Farewell from Caroline’s Cruise News

I will shortly be leaving Cruise.co.uk, I’ll be sad to go but look forward to new adventures! Thanks to all of you who have booked with me and followed my blog. You can still keep in touch with us via my colleague, Molly, click here to find out more about her.  Thanks for reading. Caroline 

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An Impressive Week Onboard CMV Magellan!

Last week I returned from a fabulous week on board Cruise & Maritimes ship Magellan having sailed on their Scottish Isles & Faroes cruise, and to say I was impressed would be an understatement! I’ve sailed with CMV once before for our Christmas conference cruise to Dublin onboard Marco Polo last year. I enjoyed the […]

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Bruge To Limit The Number Of Ships Visiting!

Bruges is one of the most popular European ports of call but could recent changes see this beautiful city removed from cruise Itineraries? It’s estimated 8.3 million tourists visited the city last year an increase of nearly 900,000 compared to 2017. This means at times tourists can outnumber local resident by 3:1 and In order […]

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Trump Puts Up Another Wall!

Donald Trump has struck again, this time banning cruise ships from the United States from traveling to Cuba. Without warning the new restrictions came in to place last week and will affect 800,000 passengers! The decision to keep “US dollars out of the hands of Cuban military” is an attack on Cuba’s communist regime and […]

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Up Up & Away

Last weekend I celebrated my 38th Birthday and what a way to start the day. Up at 04:00 myself and my friend Jules headed to Glastonbury for an early morning hot air balloon ride. I don’t think any of us were expecting the balloon to still be on the back of a truck when we […]

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Attending My First Zero Waste Wedding

A few weeks ago I attended the lovely wedding of my good friends Kate & Pete but this was a wedding with a twist. Instead of spending thousands of pounds on a traditional wedding Kate & Pete decided they wanted to host a zero waste wedding which had as little environmental impact as possible and […]

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26 Hens Take Over Britannia

Last weekend I joined 25 other girls on a 2-night mini cruise to Bruges on Britannia for our lovely friend Laura’s hen party. So what did I think? We had an absolutely brilliant weekend. The atmosphere onboard was great, there were lots of other hen and stag do’s onboard so the ship had a real […]

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Calling All Great British Bake Off Fans!

Join Queen of great British Bake off Mary Berry for a fantastic 7 Night river cruise down the Douro through Portugal and Spain. Mary has teamed up with Emerald Waterways and will join the luxury Emerald Radiance on the 22 Jun 2019 for this exclusive voyage. Guests will enjoy a private talk, Q&A and book signing, […]

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What should I do for my holiday?

If you have read my blog over the years you will know that I love to travel and over the years I’ve been to most parts of the world. So deciding what to do for holiday’s this year has been tricky. I’ve been contemplating for a few months between South America or Komodo Island Indonesia […]

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Cruiselines Cancel Calls to Amsterdam Over Tourist Tax

This week I was disappointed to receive an email from P&O informing me the 4-night cruise I have booked on Aurora in Nov has had an itinerary change. Instead of having two days in Amsterdam the ship is now docking at the port of Ijmuden in Rotterdam instead. So why have P&O made this decision? On […]

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