About Me

Hi, I'm Sally and I have worked in the cruise and travel industry for 26 years,  5 years at cruise.co.uk I am passionate about cruising and have cruised on quite a few different cruise lines/ships with my husband and 16 year old daughter. I would like to say I know everything…

Posted on Aug 22, 2018
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…

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Posted on Aug 7, 2018
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…

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Posted on Jul 24, 2018
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…

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Posted on Jul 10, 2018
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…

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Posted on Jun 26, 2018
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…

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Posted on Jun 12, 2018
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…

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Posted on May 29, 2018
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…

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Posted on May 15, 2018
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…

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Posted on Apr 25, 2018
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…

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Posted on Apr 11, 2018
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…

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