About Me

My name is Danielle. I am an early thirty something (VERY, VERY EARLY) and I have a passion for not only cruise but holidays in general. If I am not currently on one then I am either planning one or sitting in my garden with a strawberry daiquiri dreaming about…

Posted on Feb 4, 2014
Tragic death on NCL ship

  Various news and social media sites were reporting late Monday afternoon of a drowning of a child and the near drowning of another on board the NCL Breakaway, which sailed from New York yesterday heading towards Bermuda. Reports were coming via the social media accounts of fellow passengers pool…

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Posted on Jan 29, 2014
Celebrity Cruises Unveil Ben Fogle Excursions

Celebrity Cruise have announced the Six Great Adventures developed in conjunction with the destination expert Ben Fogle. The whole idea behind them is to provide unique, once in a life time experiences, that will really enrich your Celebrity Cruise. The aim to really get you out there and immerse yourself…

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Posted on Jan 26, 2014
P&O launch Belfast Flights for their FLY MED Cruise Programme

  In Northern Ireland we like a bit of a moan. We loved being left out of things so we can have a good old complain to each other that we get nothing, everything happens in the ‘main land’. Our cruise companies support us as much as they can BUT…

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Posted on Jan 20, 2014
River Cruising up the Mighty Mississippi

River Cruising has really come into its own this past year. To be honest I think Mid Summer Murders and the Viking River Cruise advertisement during it's breaks can take some of the credit there. You can now find a cruise to practically every river in Europe, but where can…

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Posted on Jan 3, 2014
New Years Eve Gala Ball

Happy New Year Everyone! I hope you all had a lovely New Year and spent it with your nearest and dearest. We normally just have a night in with family but this year my sister and me decided to go all out and book some tickets for a Gala Ball…

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Posted on Dec 9, 2013
Heavy Sleeper locked on board empty plane

I have been off for a few days and was catching up on some Travel and Cruise news when I came across the strangest article on CNN's website. Tom Wagner was flying from Louisiana to California with a connection in Houston. With a long connection time ahead he decided to…

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Posted on Nov 11, 2013
Cruise Companies show strong support for Filipino Crew

How many times during your cruise do you think about the people behind the scenes. Sure, we all think they do a fabulous job and they leave us wanting for nothing. I might think the waiters are super because they remember my drink every time I go to the bar…

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Posted on Nov 4, 2013
FREE Shore Excursions – Yes Please!!!

So in this day and age, where every penny we have is hard earned, we all love a bargain. This can clearly be seen by the vast amounts of pound and bargain shops that are sprouting up in every town around the UK. Love them or loathe them they do become slightly…

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Posted on Oct 23, 2013
Star Gazing On Board P&O Cruises

Halloween is just around the corner so I had to get my skates on and get my outfit organised. I am going to a concert at one of the City Of Culture 2013 events where the main act is Nile Rogers and Chic, the stars of the 70's. It is…

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Posted on Oct 15, 2013
Talks Tomorrow in Bid to Avert Airport Strikes

  Talks are to take place tomorrow to try to prevent strike action by baggage handlers and check-in staff at Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester and Stansted airports. Workers from the ground handling company Swissport based at the four airports have overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over…

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