About Me

I am Silvana and  I'm 39 years old. I am married and i am a full time working mum with a passion for travel My favourite country remains Italy where I grew up and I love exploring it on every opportunity i have. I have travelled to many parts of Italy…

Posted on Apr 13, 2016
Inspiring Destinations

We're always in search of new inspiring ideas for our next holiday. When you think you have been to most places and struggling for ideas, usually hit the net in search of a perfect destination but it's not always easy sieving through the results. This is why i have put this…

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Posted on Mar 29, 2016
Passenger rescued after swimming after her cruise ship

    This has got to be the best news of the month! A pensioner tried to catch her cruise ship by swimming to it. All she had was her handbag and the worry of being left behind by her husband.  The good news is that she was rescued by…

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Posted on Mar 15, 2016
Liverpool with a brand new Terminal

    It's been a talk for many years to have Liverpool as a permanent cruise port. Finally, major possible work has been announced to build a permanent ultra-modern, cruise line terminal. This will contribute to the growth of the cruising industry. Not everyone is prepared to travel to Southampton especially…

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Posted on Mar 1, 2016
Is Cartagena becoming a new home cruise port?

News have leaked from a local media company in Spain that Cartagena will become a cruise ship home port and that passengers can begin and end cruises in Cartagena What we know is that at present passengers can embark in Cartagena but can't finish the journey in Cartagena and have to…

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Posted on Feb 10, 2016
The Majestic Princess is Chinese

    The Majestic Princess is still being built but we have already had glimpse of her beauty. Princess has redesigned a new Livery featuring the company’s iconic logo. The same design will roll out fleet-wide over the next few years. The Majestic which will set sail next year and is currently…

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Posted on Jan 27, 2016
Celebrity drops the mandatory charges for the select dining

  This is the amazing news I was waiting for!! Finally Celebrity have drop the compulsory requirement to pre-pay the gratuities for anyone who wish to dine in the main dining room without any fixed times! This change is effective for all new bookings made for any open deployment. As of…

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Posted on Jan 13, 2016
Port of Tampa Bay Allures

The port of Tampa Bay unveils $1.5 billion vision but there are no developer deals to announce yet. Port officials predict strong demand for long-term leases on the prime waterfront parcels. There is a lot of optimism since Tampa is one of the only major waterfront cities left in the country where…

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Posted on Dec 24, 2015
A very Merry Christmas

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a healthy and prosperous 2016       This Christmas I'm going to spend with my family who's coming over from Italy. It's very special since they have never been here over Christmas. In Italy it's all about the food and culinary traditions…

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Posted on Dec 19, 2015
Balmoral, 70’s night, Bruges and Christmas markets

  Every year before Christmas we have our famous conference reunion. This year it was on the Balmoral for three nights going to Bruges from Southampton. During this conference we had presentations from different senior managers, cruise lines and for the first time ever we has a motivational speaker. The…

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Posted on Dec 2, 2015
If you’re smart you cruise and get the best out of Global Events

  The 5 star Luxury Azamara Club Cruises has unveiled its 2018 itineraries, with 30 maiden port calls,   Some people hold back from cruising because they like to be active and cruising would restrict their activities and freedom of doing things. Generally speaking people tend get stuck in the same…

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