About Me

Hi Cruise Fans, my name is Freddie! If you want to talk to someone that has a vast amount of experience and won't give you the hard sell then I'm your man. 13 years in this industry has taught me that most of the time, the customer knows your job…

Posted on Jun 4, 2018
Why I Didn’t Want To Leave Azamara Quest!

Truly one of the best cruise lines I've had the pleasure of sailing with. Yes, Azamara Quest impressed me so much during my recent 4 night Balearic Islands cruise, that I genuinely considered stowing away under a bed somewhere and staying aboard for another few days! I've been booking happy…

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Posted on May 25, 2018
Azamara Quest Here I Come!

So it's my last day in for just over a week as I am finally about to experience one of the finest cruise lines afloat, sailing next week on Azamara Quest! I fly out to Nice, France, on Monday morning and will spend 5 days aboard the Quest, a ship…

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Posted on May 14, 2018
MSC Popularity Rising In The UK?

Naturally in this job I speak to A LOT of people, mainly customers old and new. Over the years I've noticed trends in booking. Different brands, particular ships, budgets, cabin preferences etc etc, and at the moment one standout fact is that in the last year, I seem to be…

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Posted on May 2, 2018
Booking Early Vs Booking Late: Which Is Best?

If I had a pound, or even a penny, for the amount of times I've had this question over the years, I'd be sat on top of a mountain of coins drinking champagne from a diamond encrusted pint glass! Yes it's the age old question of just what do I…

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Posted on Apr 20, 2018
Countdown to Azamara!

The ultra excitement begins........ In just over a months time I will hit the ripe old age of 33! Ouch. It's a terrible day which I am not looking forward to.........however.........just 6 days after this I will be embarking on a brand which I have sold now since they started…

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Posted on Apr 6, 2018
Will All Of The Cruise Lines Pull Russia From Their Itineraries?

This is a topic that has been worrying me for a little while, in light of the problems with Russia at the moment. First off I'm not a politically minded person. Far from it. But what I do care about due to the nature of my work, is tourism, and…

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Posted on Mar 27, 2018
Well Done P&O Cruises!

My blog this week is inspired by some absolutely brilliant feedback I've had from several of my customers on the back of their recent returns from P&O Cruises sailings. Last year I was getting a little bit of negativity in general about certain ships and sailings, which concerned me a…

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Posted on Mar 18, 2018
Malta Leaves Me Wanting More!

OK i'll be honest, my recent holiday to Malta was an opportunity to tick a few boxes: Go to somewhere in March that was reasonably warm but not too hot for a 7 month old baby - Check Go somewhere that was relatively cheap - Check Go All Inclusive to…

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Posted on Mar 3, 2018
Off to Malta!

Well it's finally time for me to have my own holiday! Wuhooo! It's long overdue let me tell you! The last time my wife and I had a holiday was our honeymoon just over 2 years ago, and the last time we went away for this amount of time (12…

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Posted on Feb 27, 2018
3…2…1…LAUNCH!

Yessssss it's that time of year again where I let you know about the Launch dates of 2019 & 2020! Can't believe it's nearly here already! This time round it's not just P&O and Cunard we are talking about. Oh no, it's a bumper launch this year with brands such…

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