Is this the easiest cruise port ever?

  We recently sailed out of New York onboard the brand new Carnival Horizon. New York has 3 main cruise terminals, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Cape Liberty. We sailed out of the Manhattan cruise terminal and what an absolute breeze it was. We have of course sailed out of a fair few different cruise ports and […]

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As Toby Keith once said – Come as you are

  And that’s what I love about Carnival Cruises. If I were going to give cruise lines a one line description, Carnival Cruises would certainly be this- Come as You Are. We have just returned from our 3rd Carnival Cruise out of New York to the Caribbean onboard the beautiful Carnival Horizon, we have sailed […]

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Northern Lights in Summer??

  You may have read the title and think what??!! Northern lights watching in summer, how is that possible. Well the Northern lights are just as active throughout the summer months as they are in winter. But of course during the winter months it is darker longer and so a stronger possibility of seeing this […]

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The Countdown has commenced!!

  Its officially now holiday countdown, in just 10 days time myself and my family will be jetting off on our summer family holiday. This year we are off to New york for a few days before setting sail onboard Carnival Horizon to the Caribbean. A couple of years ago we did sail onboard the […]

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Royal Ascot

I probably need not introduce Royal Ascot as this being once of the most prestigious race horse meetings in the world is as famous as it can be. But this year was a little more momentous with Royal Ascot signing up in partnership with Cunard for the official Royal Ascot style guide. Cunard is of […]

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An Italian childrens choir, Sophia Loren and Matteo Bocelli

  Well I have to say all the hype over the past week or so has been around the brand new launch of the MSC Seaview. Over in Genoa Italy, esteemed members of the press and trade attended  along with Sophia Loren, the Godmother, for the official naming ceremony of the amazing new ship. There […]

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Excursion tips.

With the main summer holidays fast approaching, I am sure we are all counting down and planning for our family holiday. I  know for sure I am, 7 weeks and counting until we embark our Havana cabana on the Carnival Horizon from New York and I have been busy planning and booking my excursions and […]

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The Secret Silk

As you may know I had the privilege of sailing onboard the beautiful ship that is the Royal Princess recently. The ship as you would expect is simply stunning, with the most grand atrium, movies under the stars, Bellinis bar, and the famous Allegro pizza restaurant. All the features you would expect, of Princess cruises […]

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Off for a Royal Meeting

  Everyone has been eagerly awaiting and counting down for the new Royal arrival, and what amazing news to have the little Prince born on St Georges day. Fabulous news for the Royal family. I on the other hand have been on a different Royal countdown. As next week I shall be embarking onboard Royal […]

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Whats on the Horizon?

  So just last week the Carnival Horizon set sail on her maiden voyage from Barcelona on 2 April 2018. I am very excited to be headed off on Horizon in July in a Havana Cabana sailing out from New York. But whats new onboard Horizon, what will she offer in comparison to her sister […]

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