Jill Cruises

I'm off on my travels again shortly and this time it is to Germany on a River Cruise and will be sailing with Viking on their lovely ship Kvasir- not sure yet how you pronounce it yet but will soon find out...I will joining their Rhine Getaway cruise which will…

My Guide to River Cruising - You've done Ocean cruising and fancy a change & want to try the smaller ships?  - what ever your reasoning for wanting to try River Cruising, take a look at my guide before you do anything. Small ships carrying up to 150 passengers Get…

Having recentely returned from a Fred Olsen cruise to the Canary Islands I thought it may be interesting for you to get a feel as to the extras which can be added on for you onto your cruise, me and my hubby had both the drinks package added and the…

She was P&O's ship Adonia the adults only ship - but now Azamara have acquired the ship and she is AZAMARA PURSUIT. For anyone who is not aware Azamara are 5* Luxury ships for clients who appreciate smaller ships - approx 700 passengers sail on each ship, being a smaller…

From race tracks to raucous parties, I take a look at what's making waves on the cruise lines on-board entertainment.....   Information Immersion The of Holland America-  ships are going to be transforming its "Crow's Nest" Lounge areas into Explorations Central  (EXC) its a physical space filled with digital technology,…

SCENIC - Luxury Cruises & Tours featuring inclusive river cruises on board luxurious space ships of 5* For their 2019 programme all of the prices are guaranteed at 2018 rates, a crowd puller that's for sure, the savings will be huge your looking at an average of £1000 per couple,…

We tend to speak about the more popular Rivers such as the Rhine, Danube, & the Mekong  etc but what the other lesser known ones,this week i'm going to talk about -The Elbe. The River rises in the Czech Republic and flows into Germany and empties into the North Sea…

More people than ever are taking European and worldwide River Cruises. A River Cruise allows you to discover more than just the coastal areas of a Country as you wind your way through the heart of some amazing landscapes. Gaze upon untouched lands as you meander down the Irrawaddy,  or…

I think we all have favourites when it comes to cruise lines, mine for example with Ocean Cruising is Celebrity Cruise and with River Cruising it has to be APT. CELEBRITY CRUISE- To me ticked all of the boxes, We tried out first sailing on Reflection from Rome, fabulous holiday…

Southampton is the undisputed king of ex-UK for sailing, but the south of England has many other options, including Portsmouth, Dover, Tilbury in London. So its not all about P&O etc from Southampton, here I have looked at 3 different options based on the length of the cruise, take a…