About Me

Hello everyone, My name is Haydn , I live in Caerphilly South Wales with my wife and 2 young sons. I have been in the Travel Industry for just over 23 years now, specializing in cruising for the last 13 years. I have been on a variety of Cruise ships,…

Posted on Feb 13, 2018
A “Flippin” Busy Week Ahead…

So this week, see's a busy week ahead, full of celebration days. Starting with my favorite Pancake Day today! You can get pancakes and practically any other food item you could ever wish for on a Royal Caribbean cruise, but they also remember its shrove Tuesday! My personal thoughts are…

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Posted on Jan 23, 2018
Here come the girls…..

So my blog this week is a bit of a hot topic and been written along with the help of my wife. There's been press galore on the controversial topic of how women are being treated and portrayed in every sector. This year's women's march took place just a couple of days…

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Posted on Jan 9, 2018
Can you really diet on a cruise? I couldn’t……..

Firstly, Happy New Year! Yet again, its a New Year which means its a new diet, Bacon has been replaced with Muesli , chocolate seems to have disappeared and the wine rack is bursting.....with sparkling water!   Did you have an over indulgent Christmas, (honestly, who doesn't), and now your…

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Posted on Dec 24, 2017
Nadolig Llawen…..

Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda, roughly translated as Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all my Colleagues and Clients, from not so sunny or snowy but wet and windy South Wales!   I hope you'll be eating your weight in Turkey, exchanging gifts you didn't need or want…

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Posted on Dec 13, 2017
Mr Trip on Navigator , part 3.

So after a fantastic and entirely different Halloween at sea, our next port was Gran Canaria. The weather i have to point out was again just brilliant! The Port of Las Palmas which is less than a 5 minute walk out of the Marina.  We headed straight for a day…

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Posted on Nov 26, 2017
My Trip on Navigator continued…..

After a couple of days at sea from Southampton, the sailing was surprisingly calm for the time of year and our first port of call is Funchal, Madeira. It was our first visit, having sold it for many years, we were not disappointed! The weather was glorious and the island…

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Posted on Nov 12, 2017
I’m back from Sunshine in the Canaries and Navigator!

So this week I've returned to my desk after 12 days off with Royal Caribbean. I'm straight back into the swing of things and excited to tell you all about my holiday! My family and i are back from a 10 night cruise on Royal Caribbeans Navigator of the Seas. …

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Posted on Oct 27, 2017
I’m off to the Canaries on Navigator of the Seas……

As you read this i'll be busy packing up the car, checking passports/tickets, and turning off all the sockets in the house ready for the drive to Southampton to begin our holiday! We're doing a cruise for 10 nights onboard Navigator of the Seas to the Canary Islands with a…

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Posted on Oct 19, 2017
Dying for a cruise………I am for this one!

I can't explain how excited I am to be sharing this news with you! An outbreak of plague on a cruise ship is usually considered a bad thing, but leave it to “The Walking Dead” to make it sound like the best cruise holiday ever! My wife and I have 2 favourite things other…

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Posted on Oct 5, 2017
P&O…..what are you doing?

It was less than 12 months ago I wrote a blog  'Adonia is coming home' so you can imagine my surprise when I heard the news last week that P&O had sold her to Azamara Club Cruises.  But I suppose everything has its price and they were made an offer…

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