About Me
Hello there Thank you for taking the time to read my blog and in getting to know more about me My name is Kerry James and I have worked within Travel for the last 19 years. I have worked in different areas within the industry - selling package holidays, around…
Posted on Aug 22, 2014
Princess Cruises Introduces Regional Menus
For me one of the best things about cruising is the food - its a great chance to experience new dishes you wouldn't necessarily have or try at home, dine in celebrity chef restaurants and just over indulge on delicious courses all beautifully presented to you. This week saw Princess…
Posted on Aug 15, 2014
Train guard practises his comedy on packed train
Last weekend saw me and the rest of my family off to Southampton (not to ship watch this time) but to see the Lion King Musical,which is currently showing at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton and this was also for my sisters 30th birthday. As there was 7 of us…
Posted on Aug 8, 2014
Aurora finally gets a refit
This week saw P&O Cruises announce that the Aurora will be having a £26 million refit between the dates of the 29th November and the 18th December in Hamburg, just in time for her to be ready sail on her Christmas and New Year cruise and then onto her South…
Posted on Aug 1, 2014
Drinks and gratuities are on Royal Caribbean for a limited time
The start of a new month always brings new promotions with the cruise lines to try to attract cruisers to book with them over their competitors, and this month's (August) is going to be no different. Sometimes when I listen to the webinars giving us the latest campaigns I sometimes…
Posted on Jul 25, 2014
Poison themed murder cruise to hit the seas but whodunnit?
I have never been to one of these murder mystery dinners/weekends or even been very good at playing Cluedo, so when Fred Olsen launched yesterday at an exclusive event held at the Tower Bridge (I think my invite had got lost in the post) that they were dedicating a whole…
Posted on Jul 18, 2014
Never a traffic Warden around when you want one
My blog this week is not going to be about cruising but about something happening in my day to day life, and is something which is starting to really get me annoyed. I don't often see myself as one to complain however this week something or rather a certain car…
Posted on Jul 18, 2014
Another cruise line bans smoking on Balconies
For some people having a balcony cabin is for the fresh air, a chance to relax on the balcony with a glass of wine or a good book whilst watching the scenery/sea, others have a balcony purely so they can have a cigarette and do not have to go to…
Posted on Jul 18, 2014
The Cruise ship hitting ITV next week
Princess Cruises have announced that starting next Friday (11th July) in between Coronation Street will be their behind the scenes documentary about life on board the Royal Princess, and they have obviously thought long and hard about the name and came up with an original one for the programme –…
Posted on Jun 25, 2014
Lost luggage nightmare
Waiting for your luggage to arrive whether on a cruise or waiting at the airports baggage carousel is something that everybody dreads. There is always a slight panic within everyone worrying that their bag will be damaged or worse still not arrive. This is something my sister dreads the most…
Posted on Jun 18, 2014
Norwegian Fjords ports of call guide
To some people the Norwegian Fjords appeal for the scenery, the peace and tranquility, and to others the Norwegian Fjords is somewhere they don't fancy going to as is boring, not enough to do or is cold. I have now been on two Norwegian Fjord cruises and love the scenery,…
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