How far can you go on a cruise ship? Try Wellington……..

One of the less know cruise destinations is New Zealand. I received some questions from various customers who like to visit New Zealand and Australia. For all of you who like to travel far, have a look at the information  below about this very interesting cruise destination. As always, contact me if you have any […]

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Best ship for a first time Transatlantic…..

The simple answer is the Queen Mary II. Why? Its pedigree speaks for itself. Since 1840, this historic company has been offering sailings across the Atlantic on its stately ocean liners specifically built for this type of voyage. The six-day sailings are well known for their traditions, service and style. They aim to recapture the […]

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How to make sure you are safe on Board a Cruise Ship

Every summer, millions of people take a cruise. The majority of these individuals have an unforgettable experience. In recent years there have been numerous reports of missing persons and cruise ship crime. Cruise ship accidents are few and far between. Despite the fact that you are safe aboard a cruise ship, you should still take […]

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Special Interest Cruise, Theme Cruise, you name it….

Have you ever wanted to be surrounded by people with the same interests as you on a cruise? Chances are there’s a theme cruise out there that fits your special interests. For instance, sailing on the ETA Motorcycle Cruises promotes camaraderie among motorcycle enthusiasts, and passengers on The Rick Springfield and Friends cruise skip the […]

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In, Out, In, Out……… and Balconies and Suites too! Cabin categories made simple!!

Now forgive me if you think that I’m stating the obvious here, but after another long day on the phone talking to potential clients I feel the need to make a few things crystal clear. So, here in black and white (maybe a few photos thrown in) is a brief guide to cabin types. I […]

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What to avoid on cruises, part 2

After my posting about what to avoid during cruises I received many calls of customers telling me their things to avoid. I have collected some of their views and listed them below. Check if you agree on these or not. Also, feel free to let me know what you like to avoid when on a […]

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That’s Entertainment!

Having watched a number of Cirque Du Soleil types of shows on board ships, and there are plenty of them out there, I can assure you, some of the cruise lines are finally realising that they have exhausted this particular avenue (though I expect an equal number don’t!). Quite a few ships, particularly the newer […]

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Is Size Important? Part One……

In general new cruise ships are getting bigger and bigger these days, offering more and more attractions on board in a bid to out do each other and attract more and more people. In the early days of my blog I did a post about this, and mentioned that our Company Chairman, Andrew Gardner, had […]

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Shore Excursions – ‘the unofficial guide’……….. Part One

A big part of any cruise holiday is the ports of call. A huge variety of ‘organised excursions’ is offered at every port ranging from reasonable in price to extremely expensive. One of the most expensive offered to date has to be a flight over Moscow in a MiG at around $28,000. It would be […]

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City of the ancient Gods, Athens in Greece

A very popular cruise destination that is included in most of the Mediterranean cruises as sold by our team of expert cruise consultants at Cruise.co.uk/ is Athens in Greece. If you want to visit this very interesting city, please read my posting below so you have some background information. You can also give me a […]

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