About Me
Thank you for visiting my blog. I started my career in the travel industry over 30 years ago at Page & Moy Holidays booking short and Long haul holidays, tailor-made packages, ski trips and cruises & was able to experience luxury destinations and hotels around the world which was an absolute…
Posted on Sep 19, 2018
Celebrity & Virgin Ticked All The Boxes
Back from my annual hols and what a fantastic trip we had. Our holiday started off at London Heathrow we had Virgin Flights to Miami and I decided to upgrade us to Premium Economy and I'm so pleased I did, what did we get for our extra money? For a…
Posted on Sep 5, 2018
Time For Some Chill
When your reading this we will be sunning ourselves in the Caribbean with Celebrity on their ship Equinox from Miami. We fly out with Virgin Atlantic from London Heathrow & I decided to pay a bit extra and upgrade on the flights, a nice extra treat for the long journey.…
Posted on Aug 22, 2018
What A Lovely Seaview
MSC - always in the front their new ship Seaview is packed with the latest lot of innovations from a Slide-boarding flume to a spa treatment where you can get rubbed in wine... Ship Shape. - MSC Seaview Built - 2018 Capacity -4132 - 5331…
Posted on Aug 8, 2018
Ha Det – From Viking
My last post on my brilliant Viking Trip sailing on the Kvasir. I have loved every minute of this cruise with Viking, the standard and enjoyment have been incredible. I have loved the entertainment on board from the cheesy quiz nights hosted by Sharon which included doing the Conga around…
Posted on Jul 25, 2018
Daily Life With A Viking
During breakfast each morning an announcement is given by the cruise director, they will let you know what time you need to be off the ship for the daily excursion, they will also remind you to take with you your hearing devises, fully charged overnight of course. On leaving the…
Posted on Jul 11, 2018
The Impressive Vikings
Starting your day with a healthy breakfast is always a good idea. Some find it hard to get out of bed after a heavy night though, Viking's breakfast was something I would look forward to each morning. Choices were never ending from pastries, fruit juices, cereals to hot buffet, always…
Posted on Jun 27, 2018
Viking Recreations
So I've joined the Viking Kvasir in Basel - Some pronounce it BARRL some pronounce it BAZIL, the ship was lovely I do know that for sure. First stop the dining room for lunch, where you choose from a wonderful array of healthy salads and fruits along with hot and…
Posted on Jun 13, 2018
Introduction To A Viking – Part 1
I have sailed on quite a few of the River Cruise Lines ships, but Viking is one of the few companies I haven't sampled until now. I have just returned from a trip on the Viking Kvasir it was a 5 Night sailing from Basel in Switzerland to Cologne in…
Posted on May 30, 2018
Jill’s River Finale – Just For You
My last guide this week especially dedicated to wonderful River Cruising, I hope you have found them interesting and informative - if you have let me know, and if there is more help you need also let me know. To help you along with your cruise I can help with;…
Posted on May 16, 2018
Jill’s Guide To Rivers Part Deux
My second installment on River Cruising, for people who would like to try something new & looking for help and information. I am pleased to help. Here are some brief details of some of the Tour Operators I deal with on a regular basis, along with transport options Rail,…
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