About Me

If you love to Cruise and read honest, impartial advice, you will feel right at home here! Do you like to read the low down on the new ships and exciting new Itineraries that are just begging to be explored? Then you're just like me! I have loved to travel…

Posted on Dec 14, 2018
MSC Seaside – Part 1 – Our Cabins

Well, after a fantastic couple of days in Miami we were more than ready to embark the Cruise we had waited many months to join. Of the 11 people in my party, 3 of them were Cruise Virgins. We pre paid transfers to the port on embarkation day and right…

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Posted on Nov 28, 2018
The Delights of Miami

As a lot of you know I have just returned from our amazing Caribbean Adventure. What a trip it was! It was my first time in the Caribbean and also with an indirect flight ( With family) so there was a lot to deal with and pressure to make sure…

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Posted on Nov 14, 2018
It is Finally here!

So, the time has finally come to board MSC Seaside.   After our 2 night stay in Miami we are finally onboard. We are heading around the Caribbean for their 14 night Voyage visiting lots of beautiful Islands. I am really looking forward to see all of them but my…

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Posted on Oct 31, 2018
MSC Seaside… Here we come

As you are reading this I will hopefully be all packed and sorted for our family Holiday to the Caribbean. Over a year in the planning and friends adding on along the way, there will be 11 of us heading over to Miami for Part 1 of our vacation. It…

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Posted on Oct 23, 2018
Oceania’s Plans for 2020

With many of the main stream Cruise lines already releasing their availability for 2020. Oceania have released their programme and it is set to be a great one. Sailing to more than 400 ports across Europe and the Americas, the six ships will sail in the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Alaska…

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Posted on Oct 3, 2018
River Monsters!

The popularity of river cruising across Europe is on the up, with more British Cruisers than ever taking to the continent's waterways, according to new figures. 2017 saw UK bookings increase by 27% from 2016 with European rivers taking up 90% of that market carrying over 188,000 passengers. New ships…

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Posted on Sep 6, 2018
Are cruise lines really listening to their Customers?

There is so much interest in Cruising at the moment with over 26 Million Passengers Cruising last year and a huge growth year on year isn't it time these cruise giants started listening to their passengers? My thoughts this week have been prompted by P&O mainly. They have released details…

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Posted on Aug 22, 2018
Bank Holiday getaway!

Well, the weather seems to have broken just as the bank holiday approaches. We shouldn't grumble at all as we have experienced one of the longest spells of sunshine for as far as I can remember but Bank holidays seem to be exempt! As my cruise is later in the…

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Posted on Aug 8, 2018
Do you pre book your excursions? Are they really worth the money?

It's a question I get asked quite a lot. ' Is it best to pre book before I go and is it cheaper to book independently? Most people embarking on a cruise will more often than not participate in an excursion or two. When budgeting for your cruise, excursions take…

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Posted on Jul 24, 2018
100 Day Countdown

Well today my holiday countdown hit a major milestone. 100 Days to go! Booking so far in advance has it's advantages as well as it's disadvantages. I do get asked so much about when is the right time to book and i have to say, I have never been disappointed…

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