About Me

With the better half! Hello There, Well now my blog has had a makeover I thought I had better update the details about me. It doesn't seem like 5 minutes since I was writing about myself for the first time but that was nearly 5 1/2  years ago, they do say time…

Posted on Aug 6, 2012
Have you missed the Boat………….

Well the weather this year has definately been a talking point for us all and not for the right reasons. At this time of year you expect to be exchanging stories about 'what a lovely time you had at the weekend in the garden' or 'what a great time you…

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Posted on Jul 30, 2012
Olympic Fever…….

Well we have waited long enough for the Olympics to arrive in London and they certainly arrived in style and  Friday evening was one of those nights that will be on people's minds for a long time. It's  certainly been a year of celebrations with the Queen's Jubilee and the cruise industry…

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Posted on Jul 23, 2012
Fabulous Flamm……

For any of you out there who are doing a Fjords cruise and Flamm is one of the ports of call then the Flamm Railway is a must.     The Flåm Railway offers for the most part wild and beautiful mountain scenery, with snow-capped peaks, lush pastures and historic traditions dating…

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Posted on Jul 10, 2012
Art at Sea…………

When I took my first P&O cruise in 2004 I never ever thought I would become a lover of Art. My husband and I were on a cruise to the Fjords on Oceana and on the first sea day there was an art auction and as there was a free…

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Posted on Jul 3, 2012
Bruges or Blankenberge……..

I've just arrived back from a 3 day cruise on Ventura with my family, a treat from my dad to celebrate his 80th birthday.   The Rogues Gallery formally known as the Family! First port of call was Zeebrugge where there were free shuttle buses to Blankenberge to catch the train to…

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Posted on Jun 28, 2012
Alcohol -FAQ

A question that seems to be asked more and more these days is " can you take alcohol onboard the ship with you". Well the general rule for this is NO, but there are a few exceptions to the rule. On Celebrity cruises guests can now take onboard 2 bottles…

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Posted on Jun 24, 2012
Wellies in June……

Yesterday was the annual "Weldonfest" festival in Corby which is Corby's answer to Glastonbury. Myself and a group of friends all went along with gazebo, fold up chairs and rather large picnic to tow. Once we had pitched everything it was off to the beer tent and with tokens at £2 each…

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Posted on Jun 18, 2012
Return to tell the tale…………

I returned from my week on Azura on Saturday and I must say it went by in a flash. A great time was had by all even though the weather could have been better, as the saying goes " The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain". After recieving a…

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Posted on Jun 8, 2012
Off on my Holibobs!

Im off on Azura tommorow for a week with family and friends to celebrate my Dad's 80th Birthday. Im not actually sure what I've let myself in for but then I've always been a glutton for punishment! Along with my husband and my dad I also have in tow my friend…

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Posted on May 31, 2012
Midnight Tango…..

For any dance fanatics out there MIDNIGHT TANGO is a show you certainly cant afford to miss. I was lucky enought to be able to see it in Leicester last night at Demontfort Hall and what a show it was. Set in a late night bar in downtown Buenos Aires…

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