Ruby Cruises

After spending 10 years living out of a suitcase overseas many of my customers know that I love heading off to the coast for a bit of Great British sunshine. Me and my partner Mark have recently treated ourselves to a camper van. Now when I say camper van let's…

I read a news item earlier today telling of an Olympian's mother's suitcase being blown up by NCL cruises. Quite amusing when you read it but I can imagine the lady in question was not laughing having left the suitcase in the safe hands of security whilst heading off to…

Due to the increased amount of unruly passengers on board aircraft's and other problems alcohol causes on flights in general, the government has recently announced that they are going to be shaking things up at UK airports with regards to alcohol being served before boarding flights. I have to agree…

I'm really excited with the current news that Hertigruten are to have four new explorer ships to join their exceptional fleet. This is the biggest expansion the company has had in the last 120 years. I got the chance to try Hertigruten out for myself last year as you may…

Having been out of the office for a couple of weeks I was keen to get back into the swing if things and catch up on whats been happening in the world of cruise, I was certainly not expecting this........ 'CUNARD RELAXING THEIR DRESS CODE!!!!' NEVER!!!!' On closer investigation it…

We've just come back from our annual visit to the Isle of Wight Festival. We've had a great time again with not bad weather, great company, less alcohol, but fantastic bands. The three headliners this year were Stereophonics, The Who, and Queen + Adam Lambert. The Stereophonics and The Who…

It’s that time of year again where we’ve finally got all the itineraries on sale for 2017, and just when you though the cruise lines had you all distracted they sneakily raise their on board gratuities. Many P&O passengers have got the hump this week having found out at very…

In a few years time we could possibly be asking you...... Is that an Ex UK cruise from Southampton or Liverpool???? It looks like Liverpool are quite serious about getting their name firmly stamped on the map with its own permanent cruise terminal which I would think for passengers up…

Excitement and sheer fear was to be had on board the Anthem of the seas over the weekend when she sailed into stormy weather after leaving New Jersey on a seven night sailing. Numerous videos have been uploaded to youtube of the view from passengers cabins witnessing waves reaching heights…

I love Celebrity as a Cruise Line and my personal opinion is that they are the best mid-size 5* line there is to travel will. Having travelled on the Celebrity Infinity a couple of years ago, I found I could not fault a single thing on board, not for the…