Hayley's Cruise Flicks

Back in 2015 I was lucky enough to board P&O Britannia in her Maiden year on her inaugural voyage to Norway. I have sailed on many different cruises but this one in particular felt a very special one. We were on a 7 night round trip from Southampton, stopping at…

Last weekend all at Cruise co got together for our annual Christmas Conference. We sailed from Bristol to Dublin on Cruise and Maritime’s Marco Polo on its Festive party Cruise. Having never sailed on Cruise and Maritime before, I was intrigued as to how I would find it. We started…

My husband has recently returned from a business trip to Holland. He left on 5th December, which turns out to be the most important day in the Dutch festive calendar, Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas). The eve when Sinterklaas comes to visit children and leave gifts. Now what I found interesting about…

Belvoir Castle (pronounced Beaver)! Is the castle I find on the hill, behind my beautiful pink house! We are extremely lucky to be able to call this place home. I thought I would do something different this week and tell you a little about the estate. Firstly a little history…

It's getting that time of year again, the Christmas adverts are showing, kids are extending their lists by the day and the dread of the Christmas shop is upon us! Do not get me wrong, I absolutely love Christmas, but the preparation can be a chore! Back in 2015 I…

Following the sad news of the death of 15-year-old Natasha Ednan-Laperous, who died from eating a sandwich not labelled with sesame; food intolerance's and allergies are a current hot topic of conversation. For sufferers like myself, eating out can sometimes feel like playing a game of Russian roulette! It doesn’t…