Hollydaytales

Having recently returned from an all singing dancing ship with 3 ports of call in a 7 night itinerary we made the decision that in future cruises we would compromise on the ships facilities for a cruise which is more destination led. Do you feel the same? It was my…

This was a question I asked myself yesterday and was wondering what customers really thought if they saw a fantastic cruise on Facebook. Would they buy it? Nearly 5000 potential customers follow my facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/hollycrabtreecruise/, but I would say around only 3% actually book a cruise with me they…

On Thursday 20th December the Symphony of the Seas docked in Labadee, Royal Caribbeans own private area on the island of Haiti. Having never been before and reading all the reviews I was more excited for this port than any other. We pre booked a private Cabana so on arrival…

2 days ago I disembarked off the Symphony of the Seas, Royal CAribbeans biggest ship and of course the biggest ship in the world carrying no more than 6600 passengers. Having sailed on Oasis Class of ship before this time i was intrigued to see how pre Christmas week would…

I just wanted to take this time to say a huge thankyou to all of you lovely customers for trusting me with your holiday arrangements this last year. It has been a very busy year for which I am eternally grateful. So as the big man gets ready for another…

Celebrity Edge is here and WOW what an impression she has made. Carrying just 2,900 passengers with a tonnage of 117,000 Celebrity Edge is sure to impress. Don't just take my word for it though , I think these latest pictures tell their own fabulous story that surely can only guarantee…

Southampton cruise port, the busiest cruise port in Europe and the 15th busiest cruise port in the World now gives us more choice than ever before due to the demand of all the passengers who travel through each year and to cope with the ever increasing new business. Four terminals…

Celebrity Constellation faced one of its toughest challenges yesterday as high winds ripped through the mediterranean. Due to torrential rain and high winds  Constellation apparently broke its moorings and the back of the ship accidentally hit into the front of moored up Costa Magica. This was only for a matter…

It's easier than you think to win a balcony cabin on Iona in 2020. Here is what you have to do. Cruise.co.uk have one of the biggest reviews sites in the UK, filled with customers experiences on board every cruise you can imagine. All you have to do is click…

Well now you can. You will spend the day with the wonderful elephants at Mae Wang Elephant conservation camp which is said to be a fully sustainable and ethically run sanctuary. Here you will gain wonderful insight into how the sanctuary is run and will be introduced to the gentle…