The Life Of A Cruise Agent

This year sees two of the big boys from Royal Caribbean making a show in Southampton , only for a short while before moving on. The Harmony of the Seas arriving 20 May into Southampton is the newest addition to the Oasis Class Class in Royal Caribbean fleet , The…

We had balcony 10105 deck 10 on our recent trip, as you can see the balconies are not massive, enough for two chairs and a small table, not a sunbathing spot even if you had the weather !! We were very lucky for December, there was no rain to speak…

12th December 2015 we all descended on the Balmoral for our annual Christmas conference and 3 nights of fun on the 70's themed cruise. What a great weekend , here are just some of the gang, relaxing in the bar. I have some more photos to upload, it just takes…

Well !! I went on this trip with an open mind , got a fantastic deal , over Christmas and have heard all of the moans and groans from passengers in the past, warned hubby , and as I have said before , don't knock it until you have tried…

Well its that time of the year again, our annual conference has come around and we are all off on Fred Olsen for our annual conference , its a tough life !! We are all on The Balmoral for three nights to Bruges , this will be possibly my fifth…

So off we went to Liverpool, quite an easy process from Coventry , one quick change @ Birminghan New Street and we were on our way. We booked a Hotel at the last minute and some of the reviews were not nice, they were so wrong. The Lord Nelson was…

While I cannot say this is 100% confirmed the rumour mill has it the NCL are going to make it very difficult to remove the gratuities from your on board account in 2016 I myself am sick to death of the way they are implemented , this is not having…

And I am not talking about our dear monarch , but the Queen Mary2 of the Cunard fleet, we were lucky enough to have our annual conference on board last year, there were signs that she was a little tired, though talking to people who travel with her on a…

Since the recent sad passing of Cilla Black there ha been lots of interest in the sixties, particularly Liverpool, home of the famous Cavern Club where many of the acts, The Beatles, Cilla Black, Gerry and the Pacemakers, all performed there during the early part of the Decade. There will…

I have been reading articles recently where cruise ships have helped people stranded in the middle of the ocean being on this horrendous journey from war torn countries , often with all they own just on their back. Reading an article I came across this which has come from customers…