Freerunning with Thomson

A few months ago two of the Thomson ships underwent Platinum makeovers.  Thomson Celebration and Dream were the two lucky ladies to be treated to a new contemporary look and feel plus some exclusive extras! All of the cabins have now had refurbs and you can expect to find clean-cut, contemporary designs, tea and coffee […]

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Haunted Cruise Ships and Ghostly Sailings

I know it’s a bit late for Halloween but I saw this the other day and just had to share. Apparently, the Queen Mary (still owned by Cunard Line) is the most haunted ship of all time.  After being retired in 1967, she was permanently moored in California and is used as a tourist attraction […]

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A Quantum Class Ship in Southampton?

So, a little birdie tells me that RCI are going to be making a big announcement on 21st November to the UK market.  We know that they’re launching two new ships – Anthem of the Seas and Quantum of the Seas. I’m rather excited and hoping they’re going to bring one of the new Quantum […]

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WOW! What a lovely bunch you are.

I am completely overwhelmed by the responses I’ve had to my last blog post!  So many of you have emailed me or sent me messages thanking me for the small insight I offered into our world and also, for bringing up this point.  Seems a lot of people had been feeling the same way. (Martin […]

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Martin Lewis has a lot to answer for……

This has been brewing for a while but I feel I now need to get it off my chest. Most of us know who Martin Lewis is but for those who don’t, he’s the ‘Money Saving Expert’ that crops up on TV now and then and tells us how we should or shouldn’t save or […]

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Pleasantly Surprised with P&O Oriana

Last week, myself and my colleague went to Southampton to be given a tour of the P&O Oriana.  After visiting two Oceania ships and a Regent Seven Seas ship in the last few weeks, I was worried that I would be disappointed after being spoilt with the luxury of the six star cruise ships and […]

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A Wedding fit for a Princess

Princess Cruises are one of my personal favourites when it comes to booking Cruise Weddings.  I’ve found they offer one of the largest choices of locations for the ceremony and they’ve always been exceptionally helpful throughout the whole process when I’ve been arranging customers weddings for them. The choice of ceremony locations is extensive.  Princess […]

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‘We’re going to the chapel, and we’re gonna get married’ – On A Cruise Ship!!!

We all know how stressful and time consuming planning a wedding can be.  And also, how much it can cost to have a Wedding Planner do it all for you.  Trust me, I’ve been there. This is probably the reason that so many people are now choosing to get married onboard a cruise ship. Let […]

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Ain’t about the cha-ching, cha-ching, Ain’t about the ba-bling, ba-bling

As I’ve stated in previous posts, I’ve recently been on 2 ship visits with Oceania – a six-star cruise line.  On 10th August it was the Marina and Tuesday, it was the Nautica. The ships themselves are beautiful and the staterooms and Suites are some of the best I’ve seen.   What makes the Suites […]

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Next Oceania Ship Visit Fast Approaching

As I stated in my previous blog post, I’m off to see the Oceania Nautica on Tuesday 27th August.   I’m really interested to see how the two compare and the differences between the two. Nautica is a smaller ship (just over 30,000 gross tonnes) than the Marina (60,000 gross tonnes)  but I’ve heard that […]

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