About Me

Hi my name is Meghan, Thank you for taking the time to find out a little bit more about me. I have been working within the travel industry for 18 years.  I started work at Lunn Poly which is where my passion for travel began. I worked at Lunn Poly…

Posted on Oct 28, 2019
IS IT TO EARLY?

By now you should have heard that P&O Cruises have launched the new 2021/2022 cruise season.   Is it too early to book? the answer is no, and here is why you should plan and book in advance. The earlier you book the better the deal you will receive.  …

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Posted on Oct 11, 2019
TO VISA OR NOT TO VISA? THAT IS THE QUESTION?

So this week we had the awful news feeding back to us that a fair amount of UK passengers were being turn away from China on arrival in Beijing.  No reason given, just being denied entry to the country.   Most of our customers here at Cruise.co.uk were having 2…

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Posted on Sep 25, 2019
THOMAS COOK SADLY ARE NO LONGER TRADING

This week is another sad week within the travel industry.  It is a well known fact that Thomas Cook have been in a little financial trouble over the last few years, so with all the media hype last week, all we could do is sit back and wait and find how…

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Posted on Sep 6, 2019
A FEW STORMY DAYS AND IT IS STILL NOT OVER

Hurricane season in the Caribbean generally runs from June to November each year. This year has been no different apart from the lovely Dorian who made an appearance last week. Dorian started of as a category 3 storm but as she grew she was quickly upgraded to the strongest category…

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Posted on Aug 22, 2019
P&O OCEANA NEW CRUISE OFFERS ON SALE NOW

So if you are not aware we recently had been advised that P&O Cruise Line were cancelling all of the P&O Oceana cruise holidays in the Middle East for the Winter 2019/2020 season.  This was a late decision made by the cruise line due to the unrest that is currently…

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Posted on Aug 7, 2019
WHAT SHALL I PACK FOR MY CRUISE?

I am often asked what should I pack for my cruise.  What is suitable to wear at dinner time?  What is casual and smart casual?  what would everyone else be wearing?  What do I pack?   Depending on your cruise and destination, each cruise line will have a different approach to…

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Posted on Jul 22, 2019
HOT AND PRAWNY…THATS ME

Living in Spain has its advantages and disadvantages...Currently at this moment in time is a disadvantage for me personally and every July and August is the same for that matter.  I knew that moving overseas to a warm country would be .....well warm, but on some days it is so…

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Posted on Jul 8, 2019
TIPS TIPS TIPS

  Last week MSC announced they will now be including gratuities for all new sailings made from the end of June 2019. MSC will call these the service charges.   This follows on from P&O Cruise line who from May 2019 have also introduced cruises with the gratuity included in…

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Posted on Jun 24, 2019
FELICES VACACIONES

Thats it, the out of office message is now active. I am off to the Island of Palma Majorca.  A few days away with my daughter and my cousin who will be celebrating her 40th Birthday while we are away. We have chosen to stay the small resort of Calas…

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Posted on Jun 13, 2019
SHOULD THEY STAY OR SHOULD THEY GO?

On Sunday the 2nd June 2019 at around midday news was reaching us here at Cruise.co.uk  that the MSC Opera cruise ship had collided with a smaller tourist ship after losing control whilst arriving in Venice San Basilio Pier in the Giudecca Canal earlier that morning. It was soon clear by video footage…

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