Tom's Travels

  On the 24th October I was extremely fortunate to be invited on board the Queen Victoria and what a day it was. I have heard lots of different views on Cunard and also on the Queen Victoria recently.   As you will know I am very fond of Celebrity…

Adonia - 'A Real Discovery' - Adults only - Small Sized Ship 30,300 Gross Tonnage - 710 Passengers and 385 Crew Entered Service 2001 - Joined P&O in 2011 Oriana - Adults Only - Mid Sized Ship 69,840 Gross Tonnage - 1,800 Passengers and 789 Crew Entered Service 1995 Arcadia…

P&O Cruises operates a loyalty program which is called the Peninsular Club, in recent years it was called the Portunus Club. For each night you spend on-board you will receive 10 points, Once you have earned 150 points you will automatically become a member. There are 6 tiers each named…

Norwegian Cruise Line like to rewards program is call 'Latitudes Rewards' and here is how it works. Earn Rewards Points * Earn 1 point for every cruise night. * Earn 1 additional point per night for reserving a suite or in the Haven (Excludes Mini Suites). * Earn 1 additional…

Norwegian Breakaway - Large Sized Ship 144,017 Gross Tonnage - 4,028 Passengers and 1,595 Crew Entered Service 2013 Norwegian Epic - Large Sized Ship - Epic Class 155,873 Gross Tonnage - 4,100 Passengers and 1,753 Crew Entered Service 2010 Norwegian Gem - Med Sized Ship - Jewel Class 93,530 Gross…

MSC Cruises motto is 'We believe loyalty should be rewarded' And here is how it all works: You will gain points by every night spend on-board an MSC Ship. You will also gain 1 point for each 200 €/$ spent on-board so you can if you want get to the…

MSC Divina - Large Sized Ship – Fantasia Class 139,400 Gross Tonnage –3,959 Passengers and 1,325 Crew Sisters – MSC Fantasia, MSC Preziosa and MSC Splendida Entered Service 2012 MSC Fantasia - Large Sized Ship – Fantasia Class 137,936 Gross Tonnage – 3,900 Passengers and 1,313 Crew Sisters – MSC…

Fred Olsen offers has a loyalty program called 'Oceans' You will earn 1 cruise point for every night spent on-board cruises that have departed since 1st January 2000. As you take more cruises, the higher in the loyalty scheme you get. There are 3 levels for you to process in:…

Balmoral - Small Sized Ship 43,537 Gross Tonnage - 1,350 Passengers and 510 Crew 1988 - 1996: Royal Cruise Line, 1996 - 2000: Norwegian Cruise Line, 2000 - 2003: Orient Lines, 2003 - 2007: Norwegian Cruise Line, 2007 Onwards: Fred Olsen Entered Service 1988 - Refitted 2008 Boudicca - Small…

Queen Mary 2 - Transatlantic Ocean Liner 151,000 Gross Tonnage - 2,620 Passengers and 1,253 Entered Service 2004 Click here to read my 'Travelling in Doggy Style' on the Queen Mary 2 Queen Victoria - Mid Sized Ship - Signature Class 90,000 Gross Tonnage - 1,990 Passenger and 981 Crew…