The up’s and down’s of cruising……… quite literally!

Yes, I am fully aware that there are up and down arrows on the outside of lifts. You press the down one to go down and the up one to go up. You get in the lift to go up to the buffet or the Pool Deck and realize that you have got in a […]

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Fancy taking a tour around the World’s first ‘Smartship’?

  Are you sitting comfortably then? That’s all you have to do because thanks to those clever folks at Google Street View and their very clever technology – very apt as this smart ship is extremely techy – you can take a virtual tour from the comfort of your armchair. You can check out some […]

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Capturing the Carpets of Quantum………

Quantum, the most groundbreaking ship there has ever been. The ship that has changed the face of cruising forever. On board technology, the likes of which has never been seen before. Bla, bla, bla, we’ve heard all about that but what about her carpets? Are they in keeping? Are they as stunning as this sensational ship […]

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Lift Art – it’s what all the Smart ships are sporting you know!

No more checking your ‘look’ in the mirror on the way to dinner or reapplying your lipstick on the go, oh no, not any more! There are no mirrors in the lift on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas. Lift decor has moved to another level altogether – we have artistic enhancements if you please. […]

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It’s Quantum Time!

  My bag is packed and ready for an early start tomorrow morning. The day is finally here, the day when I will board ‘the ship that will change the face of cruising forever’. I am really looking forward to seeing what she has to offer – and if indeed the check in process really […]

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My visit to Quantum – Your chance to ask the questions!

  Hot on the heels of my Oasis visit last week, I shall be boarding the newest ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet on Friday, Quantum. Can she Wow! me more than Oasis? Is that possible? She may not be quite as big but she lacks nothing I can assure you. Quantum is groundbreaking, innovative, and […]

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I feel like the Hotel Inspector!

  So as Summer draws to a close you would be forgiven for thinking that the world of cruising will be getting a bit quieter – how wrong you would be! The deals and offers are still as hot as ever so things are very busy on the Sales front. The most important thing I […]

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Just another new ship, or a Quantum Leap for Royal Caribbean?

  This isn’t going to be just any ship, or just another ship. This is going to be Quantum Of The Seas, and I truly believe that this ship is going to be to cruising what the first man on the moon was for space travel. It is going to be ground-breaking in a way […]

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Royal Caribbean’s Quantum Innovations – it’s like Tomorrow’s World coming true!

  As a child who grew up in the ’70’s Thursday evenings meant one thing – 7pm Tomorrow’s World followed by Top of the Pops. We watched in open-mouthed astonishment as Raymond Baxter and Michael Rodd presented to us such marvellous, futuristic innovations such as the ‘home computer terminal’, plastic grass, a ‘computer light pen’ […]

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