On Deck With Dani

If you have read my previous blog, you will know that at the end of October I was on-board the Ventura for a mini-cruise to Bruges.  This blog is about the wonderful tour of Bruges. After a great and filling breakfast in the Waterside restaurant, we made our way down…

Last weekend, I was lucky enough to go on board the P&O Ventura, never been on her before, so was really excited.  Maybe a tad bit too excited if I'm honest, I left the house at half 5 for what turned out to only be a 3 hour drive for…

This last couple of weeks has been an eventful one to say the least, what with the weather, Monarch going into administration, P&O selling the Adonia.  But I can honestly, I think we have weathered the storm (excuse the pun).  I know my last post was about the storms and…

WOW!  What a turbulent time in the travel industry at the moment!  The riots in Barcelona, Monarch going into Administration and of course, the aftermath of Hurricane Irma.  Well they do say things happen in 3's.  Have you been effected by any of the recent troubles? All cruise lines have…

Bet your wondering what I am going to talk about in my blog this week?  Well it is about everyone's favourite "C" word, and no it's not Cruise, but Christmas!  I was in my local Tesco the other day, and noticed that they had started putting out it's Christmas chocolate,…

The answer is yes!  Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, how has now been declared a category 5 hurricane (the most dangerous grade), the devastation and carnage that has followed has been heartbreaking.  Seeing people's homes and livelihoods destroyed is truly soul destroying.  However, we forget the Caribbean and…

By the time you read this, I would be halfway through my annual leave, and I would have just come back from my weekend away in Manchester.  But my annual leave doesn't end there, I still have an extra couple of days off in order to celebrate my birthday, where…

Who ever said it was a man's world?  They were wrong!  In this modern era, anything a man can do, so can us woman!  We've had the first woman pilot, first woman Prime Minister, first woman firefighter, but seriously, these woman have opened up any number of opportunities to create…

By the time you have read this, I will be making long way down from Aberdeen, my hometown, all the way back down to Swansea after a weekend away for my best friend from school's wedding.  Now you might wonder why am I making such a long journey.  Well the…

Ever wanted to say to people " I did that", well now is your chance! In 2020, P&O will be launching Britain's biggest cruise ship, and they are asking the British Public to name her!  So it's time to make your mark on history.  On-board this new ship, there will…