About Me

My name is Danielle. I am an early thirty something (VERY, VERY EARLY) and I have a passion for not only cruise but holidays in general. If I am not currently on one then I am either planning one or sitting in my garden with a strawberry daiquiri dreaming about…

Posted on Nov 12, 2018
Are ships selling their souls with Themed Restaurants

Today Carnival cruises have announced that the are going into partnership with Shaquille O'Neal and his 'Big Chicken' restaurants. The Carnival Radiance is going to be getting a $200 million refit in Spain in 2020 and they are taking the opportunity to introduce the restaurant which will feature a mouth…

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Posted on Oct 28, 2018
Best Halloween Celebrations in the World

Halloween is not just an American event nor is it something new or recent in Ireland. Halloween actually began as an ancient festival over 3,000 years ago (Festival of Samhain) and was created to mark the beginning of winter. It has since been hijacked by people dressed as ghosts and…

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Posted on Oct 11, 2018
How do you protect yourself?

I am not sure if you have seen the news this week but hundreds of cruise passengers have had to be quarantined in their cabin on board the Aida Prima after a stomach bug spread rapidly through the cruise ship leaving over 300 people with a vomiting and suffering from…

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Posted on Sep 26, 2018
Keep Dancing …………..

The autumn is now upon us and although I will be sorry to see the summer go Autumn does bring its charms. Along with the fresh air, falling leaves and cozy dark nights it also means that my favourite programme of the year is back, Strictly Come Dancing – eeeeeeekkkkkkkkkkk!!…

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Posted on Sep 12, 2018
My Favourite Port

Having travelled a lot with work and on my holidays I constantly think, wow, I wont be able to beat this. This last cruise was no different. I knew the Fjords would be spectacular from seeing programmes on the TV but nothing could prepare me for the beauty of Skjolden…

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Posted on Aug 26, 2018
I’m off on a Norwegian Adventure

On Friday I head off on my Norwegian Fjord adventure with Royal Caribbean. We are flying from Belfast City as part of a fly cruise package on Independence of the Seas for 8 nights. I have been to Norway before doing a city break in Oslo but never to the…

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Posted on Aug 7, 2018
Sushi, desserts and Martini’s

I think the best deck to spend time on the Celebrity Eclipse is Deck Five. This deck literally has all my go to places on the ship and they all evolve around food I may add. Below is a little about each of my favourite two and the tasty treats…

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Posted on Jul 22, 2018
Does Celebrity Eclipse the rest???

This week saw me travelling down to Dublin port at 'stupid o clock' in the morning (yes that is a proper time lol) to visit Celebrity Eclipse for the day. I was on the ship before for a two night mini cruise but the ship was fully booked and was…

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Posted on Jul 8, 2018
My Day with Gok

If you follow my Facebook page you will know that last week I spend the weekend in Sligo at a fashion and beauty event hosted by Gok Wan and Danielle McMahon (an Irish make up artist). It was my sister's birthday and we rally fancied doing something different so we…

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Posted on Jun 21, 2018
Wednesday Wave

Before anyone points it out - I am aware it is a Thursday - but I just wanted to share something which I started yesterday and that I have decided to make a weekly feature. People always ask me what is the best way to keep an eye out for…

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