Why should I book a package?
Why should I book a package? Over the past couple of months, we have seen issues with Ryan air cancelling flights due to lack of pilots (or them taking their holidays at the same time!) and the sad news about Monarch airlines. Both these incidents left thousands of holidays makes stranded, out of pocket and […]
Read MoreWhich cruise lines are best for drinks packages?
When you book your cruise it might not be the first thing you think about. Most choose a cruise based on the itinerary and the facilities on the ship. Recently more people have been asking for an all-inclusive cruise. I must admit, I do love a drinks package and even if it wasn’t included in […]
Read MoreHappy Birthday Ella!
Happy birthday to my lovely daughter Ella, who turns 5 tomorrow. Time does fly! We started the celebrations with our annual trip to Southport. Train nice and early to arrive at 10.30.. A lovely walk along the promenade and pit stop on the beach for some sand castle making! A ride on the carousel […]
Read MoreThe UK’s favourite family ship gets a make over
The Independence of the seas first sailed over 10 years ago now and has spent most of the summer months sailing out of Southampton. The ship is purpose built to deal with all sorts of weather and is very popular with the Brits. It doesn’t matter who you ask about the Independence… they always have […]
Read MoreP&O scrap future cruise deposits
This week P&O have ended the scheme where you can commit to a future cruise by just paying a deposit and then select which cruise you would like to book at a later date. This is me on the Ventura.. wow I look young! The deposit paid secured a number of offers including extra on […]
Read MoreNo need to travel to Southampton!
Sailing out of the UK is so popular! Some people cannot fly or just don’t want to! Do you live in the North of the UK or even Scotland? I live about 10 miles from Manchester and recently took a cruise from Liverpool with Fred Olsen on the Boudicca. This summer the Boudicca will […]
Read MoreThe largest ship in the world!
MSC cruises have just announce they will be building the largest ship in the world! I went on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the seas last year and she was a whopper.. The MSC mega ship will home 70 more passengers than this making the new ship the biggest! Not only this but they have 2 […]
Read MoreHave Thomson cruises got it just right?
Have Thomson cruises got it just right? My 1st cruise was on the Thomson Celebration over 15 years ago. I had a brilliant time and was most impressed with the food, service and entertainment. Thomson really know how to entertain the British! The cabins were on the small side and the vibration in bed was […]
Read MoreFirst look at Celebrity Edge
Celebrity cruises have just released details of their brand new ship, Celebrity Edge. The cruises went on sale on Monday and are offering 7 night cruises to the Eastern and Western Caribbean sailing out of Fort Lauderdale in Florida in 2018 and 2019. I am a big fan of celebrity cruises and recently enjoyed […]
Read MoreHappy Chinese New Year!
Happy Chinese new year! We say hello to the year of the rooster and goodbye to the year of the monkey! Look what my daughter made at playgroup! With only a little help from me! People born in the year of the rooster are courageous, hardworking, confident and honest. Does this describe you? Manchester embraced […]
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