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…
Happy 2nd Birthday to my beautiful little girl Ella Blythe Louise Taylor! Born on 1st September 2012 weighing just 2lb 2 ounces and ten weeks premature! Look at her now! Still small for her age and still yet to take her 1st steps or speak any sense, she is…
Royal Caribbean have made some changes to your dining experience on board 2 of their amazing ships. Anthem of the seas – which makes it’s maiden voyage out Southampton on 22nd April 2015 Quantum of the seas – is on countdown, less than 95 days until she sails…
I love the fact that cruise lines are now offering drinks packages to purchase for the duration of your cruise. I do think that some of them are a little pricy. $45-$55 per person per day is the average price which is probably ok if you are on…
If you like jaw-dropping scenery and the chance to get up close and personal with some of nature’s wonders then a cruise to Antarctica should be on your list. It really is a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit the most vast and uninhabited places in the…
It’s my 15th Wedding anniversary on Sunday! Seems like only yesterday we were jetting off to Vegas with friends and family! It was a double wedding with my sister which made it even more special! I could not have dreamt of doing it any other way. …
I was horrified when I heard that Royal Caribbean, were considering charging for entertainment on their ships. Paying extra for the entertainment on board is surely a step too far. Am I wrong? I love the fact that you can add extra’s on to your booking such as drinks…
Have you ever been out for afternoon tea? I recently received a gift for afternoon tea in the Radisson Edwardian hotel in Manchester. What a lovely surprise! I took my mum and daughter so we made a girly day of it. First a little shopping, a nice walk in the…
Iceland is like nowhere I have ever been before! It’s perfect for people looking for the unexpected. Located between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe and in-fact two thirds of the population live in Reykjavik and the surrounding areas! Iceland…
Often described as 'the greatest free show on Earth', the Saddleworth & District Whit Friday Brass Band Contests takes place on the afternoon and evening of Whit Friday each year. The earliest recorded contest was in 1884 and has grown in popularity to such an extent, that it now…