Brand New Experience from Princess Cruises on their newest ships – is this the new Crystal Maze?

I suppose really it will only be people of a certain age who remember the original Crystal Maze hosted by Richard O’Brien in the very early 1990’s. I used to love watching it although I always had a sense of panic that people would get timed out before they solved the challenge and get locked […]

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Cruise lines are giving it away!

Well since I last caught up with you there have been a couple of significant developments in the world of cruising, and it’s all good news for cruisers, we love a bit of good news don’t we 🙂 Firstly, MSC jumped on the free Gratuities band wagon. Any bookings made from 25th June 2019 will […]

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It’s all going to be happening on Emerald Princess – Hannah, Holly, and even Downton Abbey!

You may remember that last September I was pondering the merits of a Downton Abbey themed cruise. At the time I was thoroughly enjoying the final series of what has to be one of my favourite ever TV series, and hoping that one of the cruise lines would come up with a Downton themed cruise, […]

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Is Foreign Travel Really Safe at the Moment?

What with terrorist attacks on beaches and planes falling out of the sky right, left and centre, not to mention the migrant crisis it certainly begs the question doesn’t it. It has certainly put me off flying for the foreseeable I can tell you. Sad times for the tourist industry especially in those countries that […]

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ITV’s The Cruise Ship – I bet Paul Ludlows not so ‘thrilled’ now he’s seen it!

  It is now almost 24 hours since I watched the first episode of the new ITV documentary which follows the maiden season of the Royal Princess, sailing around the Caribbean and the Bahamas and I am still almost lost for words. Words that do spring to mind are along the lines of ‘cheesy’, ‘cringe […]

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