About Me
I have worked in the travel industry for nearly 20 years… I started off on the high street and I have worked as a Cruise Consultant for the past 8 years. I can honestly say that it is just the best job ever! My passion is cruising, so being able…
Posted on Jan 19, 2015
Could the doors be opened to Cuba?
In the past it has been impossible to undertake a cruise that included Cuba as a destination if you embarked from the USA. With the recent thawing of relations between the US and Cuba a distinct possibility exists that the island might be included as this destination in the future.…
Posted on Jan 12, 2015
Tulips from Amsterdam
If you have even been to Amsterdam in the spring time you will know just how beautiful it is with all the Tulips. I have only ever travelled to Amsterdam in the winter time, but with so many amazing river cruise offers to the area continuing along the Rhine there…
Posted on Jan 5, 2015
Cruise with Thomson and get more than you bargain for!
On a Thomson Cruise you get so much for your money…. Pounds is the currency on-board and everything from meals, entertainment, gym facilities, pools and saunas are included. You can also fly direct from up to 19 different airports in the UK, your transfers are all included and no need…
Posted on Dec 29, 2014
Fit for a Queen – life on board
Happy Christmas! I am still feeling the Christmas spirit after my mini cruise to Bruges! My trip on the Queen Mary 2 was fantastic and I wanted to share the evening events with you. Dining on board was a wonderful experience. We dined each night in the Britannia restaurant.…
Posted on Dec 22, 2014
Fit for a Queen!
Last weekend I was lucky enough to take my first venture with Cunard on the Queen Mary 2 over to Bruges on a mini cruise. The tip was organised specially for Cruise.co.uk. A combination of annual conference and Christmas party. The ship is amazing! Like any mini cruise, the check…
Posted on Dec 15, 2014
Can I do a River cruise on a budget?
The simple answer is YES! There are many River cruise lines which are a slightly lower standard of ship. I guess you can describe them as 3* ships. When I visited Amsterdam on the annual River cruise convention, I was surprised to learn that there were plenty out there! …
Posted on Dec 8, 2014
Christmas markets!
One thing I love about festive season is the Christmas markets. I live near Manchester where the markets are fantastic and always wondered about venturing a little further afield! I love all the stalls with weird and wonderful items to purchase. Last year I came home with nougat, some candles,…
Posted on Dec 1, 2014
Even more reasons to try a River cruise…
More brits than ever are taking a river cruise. The popularity of River cruising has increased by 20% this year in the UK. It’s not difficult to see why when you look into this type of cruising in more detail. I visited Amsterdam a few weeks ago for a River…
Posted on Nov 24, 2014
My fantastic River cruise weekend on Emerald Sky
Thank you so much Emerald waterways for providing accommodation and wonderful hospitality last weekend when I visited Amsterdam for the 2014 River cruise convention. I am still unsure what I was expecting when I arrived at the dock in Amsterdam where the Emerald Sky was awaiting. Amsterdam was cold and…
Posted on Nov 18, 2014
Celebrity cruises best ever offers!
Celebrity cruise have just launched their best promotion to date. When are you thinking of taking your next cruise? 2015? Or even 2016? Celebrity cruise have an offer for most sailing from March 2015. You must book an oceanview stateroom or higher and if you upgrade to the…
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