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 Jun 8, 2018
Calm skies

Have you ever been on a long haul flight (or even a sort one) and heard the dreaded screams or felt the kick kick kick of your airline seat and thought - why can’t they keep their children in check? Have you ever thought, who on earth comes on a…

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Posted on May 25, 2018
Royal Princess – Eating, Drinking and being Merry

As this was my first experience of Princess Cruises I wasn't sure what to expect of the food on board. Sure I have seen the TV show that is based on the various Princess Cruises ships around the world and am a huge fan of the programme (as was proven…

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Posted on May 13, 2018
Royal Princess WOW …………..

In my last blog, I told you about how I was lucky enough to get a place on a four day mini cruise on the Royal Princess on 1st May. This was to be my first time sailing with Princess Cruises so I was beyond excited. The ship had just…

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Posted on Apr 30, 2018
Royal Princess here I come ………………

I got great news two weeks ago that I was going to be going on a mini cruise with Princess Cruises on the Royal Princess tomorrow for 3 nights. I am uber excited as I have never been on a Princess cruise - not even for a days ship visit.…

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Posted on Apr 20, 2018
ITS NOT ALL ABOUT THE HIGH SEAS Part Two ……

Last time I talked about how more and more people are doing a land based extension along with their cruise. As I mentioned, New York is so popular as a lot of cruise lines now sail from there but what about other cities than you can add on with a…

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Posted on Mar 28, 2018
Its not all about the High Seas ……

More and more people are extending their cruise holiday with either pre or post cruise hotel stays. Not only is this very popular in Europe but now I would say 80% of my customers who book cruises departing from a US City will add on a hotel duration longer than…

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Posted on Mar 13, 2018
How safe are you on board …………………..

So this morning, although Spring has not yet fully sprung, I did notice the morning that bit brighter when I was out walking the dog before work. I still wore my Hi Vis jacket as I would trust all the drivers to be wide awake on these country roads. The…

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Posted on Feb 27, 2018
Free the Lobsters!!!!!!!

If you were to ask people what the most memorable thing was about their cruise I would bet my bottom dollar that the great food on board would probably be in the top 3 things they loved. I have yet to have my cruise ruined or affected by poor food or bland…

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Posted on Feb 13, 2018
Afternoon Tea, a delight or not your cup of tea at all?

This week saw me and my sister heading off to Belfast for the night to watch The Script in concert. We had a great night and the band were brilliant but we had a equally lovely experience planned for the next day. When we stay in Belfast we love staying…

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Posted on Jan 29, 2018
Would you pay for a sunbed on board???

When I ask 'Would you pay for a sunbed?' i don't mean a leisure center - sun bed shop one that you pay a few pounds for a 15 minute session. I mean the normal ones that you see up on deck on your cruises. Everyone has had the battle…

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