About Me

I'm Steve, I've spent nearly Sixteen years in travel. Working for a big high street travel agent before moving to be a Cruise specialist homeworker. I've visited some amazing places through out the world. My personal favourite place has to be the United States of America. Having been no fewer…

Posted on Oct 31, 2016
My own Halloween Horror night.

Halloween is upon us and our one night a year to dress up and scare is here. Well it maybe Halloween today but I had my party Saturday and I must say it was awesome. As modest as that was, I pulled out all the stops and impressed everyone with…

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Posted on Oct 17, 2016
Château Rhianfa

Now I have had some perks in my time as a travel agent. Top sellers trips, Ship visits and most recently I won some vouchers off Cunard. Red letter day vouchers for Two to enjoy a nice gourmet meal with b&b in one of various locations throughout the country. With…

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Posted on Oct 4, 2016
Cruise & Stay with Camp America

It’s well known I’m a big American fan. I love the states. Fortunate enough to have been several times and from East to the West Coast and my favourite being Florida. I get asked about it all the time what I enjoy and why I can just keep going back.…

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Posted on Sep 19, 2016
Gratuities, The costs and do I pre-pay?

It’s creeping up again. Gratuities are on the rise and nearly every phone call I’m asked about gratuities. The cost of them. Are they compulsory and where does my money go. I get the lot. All cruise lines have their own tipping policy and gratuities charge. These amounts vary between…

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Posted on Sep 5, 2016
Canada, Alaska and the Rockies

I get asked a lot about Canada and where you can and can't cruise to and from. What you can do there? Where do you start and well just about everything. It seems when people talk about the U.S.A it's like they know exactly what you can do and with…

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Posted on Aug 23, 2016
Cunard & World Sectors

Recently experiencing my first trip aboard the Queen Mary2. I’ve decided to have a look at the world Cruise itinerary. Of course I’m not retired and very much doubt that the boss will give me a few months off to experience it. Even if I do say will benefit me…

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Posted on Aug 8, 2016
Early party preparations.

I’m in countdown mode. It’s August and I have now started my preparations for my upcoming Halloween party. Yes you read that correctly. My Halloween party which isn’t until Saturday the 29th October but is well under way. I have a few new props this year to go with my…

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Posted on Jul 25, 2016
QM2 Mini Cruise

  I'm back from my first ever Cunard sailing. Recently returned from a 4 night Mini Cruise from Southampton to Hamburg on the QM2 and I have to say I was rather impressed with Cunard.   Having been recently refurbished you could see it was fresh in places and the décor…

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Posted on Jul 11, 2016
90 Years old and a First Cruise.

My last day today and then I'm off on annual leave for a week. I'm away on a Mini Cruise with Cunard on the Queen Mary. I have been aboard her once before but only for lunch on a travel agents day out. She was a nice ship and I'm…

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Posted on Jun 27, 2016
Tui Discovered The Splendour of the Seas

So Thomson did it again. Discovered another ship and made it one of their own. Ex-Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Seas is now owned by Thomson and is the new Tui Discovery. I have to admit when I first learned this I thought Thomson had got this right as previous…

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