I started at Cruise.co.uk back in April 2009. I was new to the travel industry as my previous work was within the mortgage industry, due to the credit crunch (and being made redundant) this wasn't a great industry to be in so I looked for something new which is when…
I will now be away from my desk until Monday the 11th November 2013. I have been given a wonderful opportunity to sail on the MSC Armonia for 1 week from Venice to Tenerife. I am really excited about my cruise, my colleague Lee will also be going with me.…
This is the second part of my Celebrity Infinity blog. You can read about my on-board experience by reading my previous blog HERE. I have already said on my previous blog that I loved the dining experience on the Celebrity Infinity, in my opinion everything was at or above…
I have just returned from a trip on board the Celebrity Infinity. I was already a fan of Celebrity Cruises based on my past experiences on the Celebrity Equinox launch party and from feedback my returning clients had given me. Would this trip change my mind about…
I am so excited, the wait is almost over... I will be flying out to Bilbao, Spain this Sunday the 6th October to sail on the Celebrity Infinity for 6 nights and will be returning to Harwich on the 12th October. I am a big fan of Celebrity cruises personally but have only been on…
It has recently been announced that Royal Caribbean will be vastly reducing it's UK trading services and closing it's UK call centre in coming months. This will cause up to 100 UK job losses as the cruise firm out sources their call centre operation to Guatemala. This comes as the…
This week my blog topic is a little bit different. It is though a subject that effects myself and most of my passengers I am sure. Due to the nature of my work I spend a large amount of my day on telephone calls to my new and existing clients.…
I must admit green / environmentally friendly aren't terms that I would associate with cruising. How can powering massive lumps of metal though water via extremely thirsty gas guzzling diesel engines be green ? Also imagine how much food and other things are wasted on board a cruise ship. Well…
It wasn't too long ago that I did a blog on MSC Cruises allowing people to enrol to their past passenger club without having sailed with them. Well now Celebrity Cruises have also taken on this idea and are allowing people to enrol to the Captains Club without having booked or sailed with Celebrity…
Times have been getting harder and harder for smokers in recent years. A lot of cruise lines have already banned smoking on private cabin balconies but up until now P&O and Cunard cruise lines have allowed this. It has now been announced that P&O and Cunard are following suit and…
Oceania Cruises has announced that three of their ships the Regatta, Insignia and Nautica will undergo a significant transformation starting early in 2014 in the largest refurbishment programme in the company's history. The ships will receive a $50 million upgrade in a six-week timeframe that includes the refurbishment of suites, staterooms and…