About Me

Hello, Hola, Bonjour, Guten Morgen, 你好 ! I grew up in the 70s, I was educated in the 80s and had great fun working in a Cafe Bar and nightclub in the 90s. After my Halcyon years my bank manager and I decided it was time to get a 'proper…

Posted on Oct 7, 2014
1st Love xxx

Your 1st ever cruise is like your 1st Love - never forgotten! My 1st cruise was Transatlantic on QE2 to New York in October 1999   I was so excited, I had been selling land holidays for a few years and had just started selling cruises, at the time I…

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Posted on Oct 1, 2014
What’s Your Take on Giving tips?

    To tip or not to tip must be the biggest topic of discussion on cruise forums, even Loose Women covered tipping in their show today Call it tips, gratuities or hotel service charge, every day I discuss the pros and cons of pre paying them, charging them on board or paying…

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Posted on Sep 23, 2014
When bookings go bad!

  I don't usually work late on Saturday evenings but last week I was in the office and took a call from a client at Gatwick airport She was there with her 2 daughters and was due to fly out to Orlando to stay the night and board a Royal Caribbean…

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Posted on Sep 16, 2014
Towel Animals are SO over!

  Move over Towel Artists, you are SO last year! This season it's all about the Fancy art of Toilet Paper Origam I have always thought it a bit pointless that every time my hotel room or cabin was made up the toilet paper was folded into a perfect triangle,…

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Posted on Sep 11, 2014
HOT TUB Party

Hot Tub Britain is about to hit the small screen on ITV This high-spirited documentary gives an engaging peek into life at Blackpool's Hot Tub Superstore, says Gerard O'Donovan This will be a fly on the wall peep into other people’s lives, it seems Hot Tubs ownership has gone bonkers, maybe…

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Posted on Sep 3, 2014
Sundecks, Fundecks and Blissful Retreats

      Cruising has certainly changed over the years, Sea Days are still a major part of any itinerary, when you are on board do you want Peaceful adult-only Haven retreats with Private Cabanas or do prefer ships with Sun decks turned into fun decks with water slides,  zip lines and…

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Posted on Aug 27, 2014
The Gadget Show, SMART Technology and Bionic Barmen??

It sounds like a Futuristic movie, once again Royal Caribbean have WOWed with more innovative features for the Quantum Class ships but is it really what everyone wants? The SMART Technology looks amazing and the younger cruise generation will welcome it with open arms - including the first At Sea…

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Posted on Aug 20, 2014
Free Cash Giveaway!!

I heard on the news recently about a British millionaire giving away free money with no strings attached, this may sound crazy but that's exactly what we are doing if you book any Royal Caribbean cruise for 2015, that's on top of Free Drinks AND Free tips! That's free dollars,…

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Posted on Aug 14, 2014
From Knitting to Naturism!

Cruise passengers like to mix with like minded people with similar interests so as the cruise market has grown and the passenger dynamics have widened, there are now many themed cruises making suiting all age groups and interests making cruising even more attractive, I'm not talking the usual Gardening, playing…

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Posted on Aug 5, 2014
WOOooooooooooooOOOWWWwwW!!

    First was the gob stopping news of the most Amazing new features to be expected on board Anthem of the Seas     Next was the Fantastic announcement that the ship is going to cruising from Southampton for the whole of Summer 2015   Then we were Wowed…

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