About Me

Hi, I'm Trevor Smith and I joined the travel industry in 2001 as a part time travel consultant. Over the years and as the industry took a grip of my career I have moved through the ranks. Going full time in 2002 I soon went into management, training and development.…

Posted on Aug 21, 2014
Guatemala, The new India

As some of you maybe aware Royal Caribbean have moved their call centre from the UK and America to Guatemala. Why? Well I can tell you it is not for the service they provide. After months of being patient with them and letting them bed into their new job, and…

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Posted on Aug 14, 2014
New refits for P&O

Following on from other cruise lines and perhaps more so Royal Caribbeans recent fleet wide refit program P&O have just announced that the Aurora will be undergoing a 26 million pound refit. A huge amount of money for a ship last refitted in 2009 and went into service in 2000.…

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Posted on Aug 6, 2014
Great deals for August

So I have just got back from my holiday in Devon to come back to some great cruise deals for this month. One of my favourite has to be Royal Caribbeans current promotion for cruises departing in 2015. Free drinks packages for all, free gratuities and to add to that…

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Posted on Jul 24, 2014
Holiday season is finally here

It is for me anyway. As of tomorrow I am going to the beautiful down of Dawlish in Devon, my nan lives there and I also have family in Buckfastleigh who own and run their own tea room called the Singing Kettle. Dawlish     Buckfastleigh Pennywell Farm and The…

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Posted on Jul 17, 2014
I’m moving

Don't worry, I'm not leaving the company.     As you may have noticed my blog has now been moved over to the main www.cruise.co.uk website to help you keep everything just 1 click away.   From my blog you can now see all the latest cruise deals, visit our…

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Posted on Jul 1, 2014
My tips whilst on board

I recently did a 4 night mini cruise with Royal Caribbean, the purpose of this was to learn a little more about cruising and Royal Caribbean. There was plenty to learn, more than I realised, I did not know there was so much more for me to pick up on.…

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Posted on Jun 25, 2014
How’s the World Cup experience onboard?

  So the whole world is talking football now, well at least in my world and I wondered how well are the cruise ships taking to it. This has to be one of the best World Cups in my living memory, shock results, lots of goals and some controversy as always,…

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Posted on Jun 17, 2014
Adventure of the Seas, Day 4

My last day on the cruise ship and so far so good. Today was a slow sail back to Southampton, so slow we hardly moved which was great as this reduced the breeze around the pool and the sports courts. As per my previous days I had great breakfast followed…

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Posted on Jun 3, 2014
Adventure of the Seas, Day 3

Today was another Port of Call day, this time in Le Havre where there where a few excursion options, the most popular being a day trip to Paris. For those that are not aware Paris is some 2.5 hours away by coach so the day can be very long and…

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Posted on May 28, 2014
Adventure of the Seas, Day 2

One of the advantages of an inside cabin is that you are guaranteed a pitch black room for a good nights sleep, perfect for me and I was nicely set up for a day trip to Bruges. My morning started with a trip to the Windjammer cafe for breakfast and…

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