Harry at the Helm

Now you might be thinking from the title of my latest blog that I am referring to an internet search but far from it. I have been lucky enough to win a £1500 Celebrity cruise voucher in January for being one of top people here for recommending and booking many…

One of the things I love about my job is the fact that sometimes you can help peoples travel dreams become reality. That certainly seems to be the case at the moment with the best Tailor Made cruise deal I have seen for a long long time. We currently have…

For me the biggest Grey area in the cruise industry has to be the topic of Gratuities! Does the prince include Tips, How much are they, Can they be removed, Can you tip who you want when you want or even do you have to pay them at all. I…

Not booked your 2016 holiday yet and thinking should you do a Cruise or a Land based Holiday? A lot of people are thinking the same thing and with one of the busiest booking weekends of the year coming up I thought I would give you a comparison of a…

As you may well have seen from a few of the others here at Cruise.co we recently had our annual Christmas Conference on Fred Olsen's Balmoral from 15th December for 3 Nights heading over to Beautiful Bruges on a 70's Themed cruise. I had never sailed with Fred's but had…

One of the things that I always get asked from customers is when is the best time to book a cruise and what promotion will the cruise lines be doing next, will they be doing Free Drinks or Flights, Will they be offering Free Spending Money etc. I honestly wish…

  Well it's that time of year again when retailers offer fantastic discounts on the day or a few days running up to the so called Black Friday. Now for me and most people I don't think we know what Black Friday stands for apart from some fantastic online savings…

Last week I was lucky enough to be invited on the brand new NCL Escape for 1 Night before she did her first Transatlantic crossing over to Miami. It was for the full day and night and unusually for something like this we actually sailed out of port.   The…

As you will remember from one of previous post's  I was lucky enough to be granted permission to visit a mixture of ships and I have now completed my little trio of ship visits over the last few weeks by visiting Fred Olsen's Boudicca at the Port of Tyne.  …

Now while some people are still trying to hold onto the fact that we may have a bit of summer remaining, Others like myself are having it drummed into us that Christmas will be fast upon us. Now at the time of writing this there are currently 85 days to…