About Me

I am part of the furniture here at cruise.co.uk being the longest serving sales consultant, with 19 years service. It doesn't stop there as I started in travel when I left school 20 years ago and my passion for travel has never sunk, pardon the pun! My career kicked off…

Posted on Aug 1, 2012
Birmingham half marathon

Well training is in full swing now for my upcoming half marathon. There are about 20 of us at www.cruise.co.uk who have entered. We have employed a running instructor who is giving us some great motivation and running techniques that will help us along the way. I have to say…

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Posted on Jul 18, 2012
Promises Promises……..

Everyone makes promises and this is one that will get cruisers faith restored in the cruise line industry.  Cunard and P&O are introducing a price promise in the UK so that customers who book early don’t miss out on the last minute deals. Book a Vantage Fare and both Cruise…

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Posted on Jul 10, 2012
New ships for 2013

Do we really need more ship?? Well the world of cruises think we do and the next three ships that are to be launched in 2013 take you into then next generation. The first ship to be launched is the Norwegian Breakway in April 2013.  Currently under construction at the…

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Posted on Jul 3, 2012
Olympic torch……

On Sunday we had the privilege of watching the Olympic Torch pass through Redditch and Astwood Bank. I think it is important to be behind events like this, so we got the children up early and drove to our friends house who fortunately for us live on the road on…

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Posted on Jun 25, 2012
All sorted for summer 2012

We have been debating on booking our summer holiday for so long now, we didn't know if we wanted to take a UK holiday or go abroad, but with the miserable weather we have had over the past few weeks we have decided to go for it and have booked…

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Posted on Jun 11, 2012
My amazing day on a Crystal ship…..

Over the past year I have been lucky enough to see a few Luxury ships, and was fortunate enough to sail on one in November last year.  When an opportunity came up for a ship visit on the Crystal Serenity I jumped at the chance.The ship was in Dover on the 24th May,…

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Posted on May 14, 2012
175th anniversary

Tuesday 3rd July is a very special occasion for P&O as all the of the 7 ships will sail out of Southampton, so the following announcement  is certainly very exciting news. It has been announced that her Royal Highness the Princess Royal will conduct a review of the P&O cruises…

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Posted on Jan 17, 2012
January cruise news

Well we are half way through January already, and what a great start to the New Year.  There are some fantastic late deals at the moment out to the Caribbean with P&O and Fred Olsen, take a look at our cruise forum where we will load the best and latest deals…

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Posted on Oct 23, 2011
Half Term break…..

Just to let you know I am out of the office until next Saturday.  We are taking the children down to Devon for a short break.  This year we are staying in Woolacombe, we usually go down to Cryode but thought we would try a different holiday park.  We will…

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Posted on Oct 4, 2011
The Best of British!

Well what a weekend,  I cannot believe what the weather has been like over the past few days, and I was fortunate enough to be down in Bournemouth celebrating a friend's 40th this weekend.  Things always look and feel different when the sun is shining, Bournemouth beach was packed on…

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