About Me
I have worked in the travel industry for nearly 20 years… I started off on the high street and I have worked as a Cruise Consultant for the past 8 years. I can honestly say that it is just the best job ever! My passion is cruising, so being able…
Posted on Jan 21, 2016
Where can I sample the best hot chocolate in Bruges?
If you are thinking of taking a mini cruise to incorporate Bruges then I would highly recommend it. I went for the Christmas markets mid-December. It was a rather cold Monday morning when we arrived. The year before. I visited on a weekend and it was much more bustling. Best…
Posted on Jan 7, 2016
What a fantastic 2015!
Happy New Year! Wow what a year 2015 was! Looking back over the year, I was very lucky to have been on so many fantastic cruises and saw some amazing ships. How was your 2015? What was your highlight? My cruising year started in March on the launch of the…
Posted on Dec 24, 2015
Impressed with Fred!
I have just taken my first cruise with Fred Olsen and I must say I was very impressed. The size of the ship was perfect for a short cruise. I cruised on the Balmoral over to Bruges for the weekend, 3 nights in total and it was a fantastic…
Posted on Dec 10, 2015
Ant and Dec show live from the P&O Britannia
I am sure many of you have just enjoyed watching 3 weeks of celebrity fun in the jungle, ‘I’m a celebrity get me out of here’ has just finished for the year and it was another great year for the show hosted by Ant and Dec. You can guarantee if…
Posted on Nov 26, 2015
Christmas markets arrive!
The Christmas Markets Arrive in Manchester! The Christmas markets have arrived in Manchester this weekend just in time for the weather to get really cold! I took an early trip to hopefully avoid the crowds. I headed out of town to Media City where the markets and activities are on…
Posted on Nov 12, 2015
The best ways to enjoy your days at sea
I really look forward to sea days during my cruises. You might have a jam packed itinerary with plenty of ports to visit so your sea days might need to be more relaxing or maybe you have a cruise from Southampton with more sea days giving you the opportunity…
Posted on Oct 29, 2015
Get ready to Escape!
Get ready to Escape! The Norwegian Escape made its 1st journey on Tuesday to Southampton to spend 2 nights before heading to Miami for the winter season. With a gust capacity of 4248 and crew totalling 1651 the Escape is the biggest in the fleet so no surprises why the…
Posted on Oct 15, 2015
Jet Set Sail
What do you enjoy most about your cruise? The fabulous destinations, entertainment and food on the ship? Maybe the relaxing days at sea by the pool or in the spa. I personally love the shows and all the evening events on-board. Watching a good film under the stars is brilliant!…
Posted on Oct 1, 2015
A new world record set on the MSC Splendida!
MSC are always hitting the headlines for taking part in quirky themes or adventures on-board their ships normally focused on the destination you are visiting. I cruised with MSC from Genoa in Italy over the Atlantic to Rio in Brazil. The crew used every opportunity to celebrate. It began with…
Posted on Sep 17, 2015
When is the best time to book your cruise?
This week it is ‘Cruise Week’ and to celebrate the cruise lines put together their best promotions. There are some brilliant offers out there to suit everyone! It got me thinking.. When is the best time to book to get the best deal? I guess it depends on a few…
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