Be Onboard with Betsy

We are nearly halfway through January how are the new year diets and exercise regimes going ?? This picture of a cocktail on a beach spurs me on I must admit!! Have you ever stopped though to look at exactly how many calories are in your favourite tipple ? All…

I hope you have all had a lovely Christmas ? Mine was exactly what Christmas is all about spending time with family and friends eating drinking laughing a lot. It was pretty mental though as I have 3 sisters and with their families my immediate family comes to 20 and…

I love the hype before Christmas and like most people I have lots to fit in and a tick list as long as my body of presents cards and things I need to do !!! I have just had a week off work the same week I have every year…

My family wouldn't let me, we have always agreed we will be together at Christmas well unless I could get everyone on a cruise and that would be fantastic. Ever wondered what it's like to be on a cruise at Christmas though ? A Christmas Day filled with festive cheer…

Well this is planning a cruise with a difference could be the cheapest price you have ever paid for a cruise as well . How do you fancy getting away for some pre Christmas sunshine ? Yes I hear you say ..... well here at cruise.co.uk we have teamed up…

Well only 7 monday's till Christmas , the adverts have started , the christmas movie chanel is on and Debenhams have their Christmas tree up !! Have you ever thought about doing your christmas shopping somewhere different ? Well let me share with you one of the top European christmas…

Ok they do say you learn something new every day in this job and part of our job is to help people plan and organise cruises and that includes passengers travelling with disabilities or special needs. Cruise travelers with disabilities have concerns that other cruisers might never consider. Can they…

Following on from my recent blog about a baby born at sea Little 'Haiden Morgan' was born on the 'Royal Caribbean's Independence of the Seas ' whilst at sea and is now known as the miracle baby . The couple were on a 7 night Caribbean cruise with their 3…

The old fashioned way of tipping in an envelope on P&O and most cruises is now a thing of the past. This is such a controversial subject especially for us Brits ! Just this week there are rumours of a major cruise company making it compulsary to pay gratuities onboard.…

Wow just been reading about a baby being born on the 'Independence of the Seas' whilst at sea !! [caption id="attachment_410" align="alignnone" width="470"] beautiful pregnant woman on a beach[/caption] A fellow passenger said that they were made aware of a medical emergency whilst onboard the Independence of the seas last…