All Six Seabourn ships in Europe 2012
With all the talk of Cruising for 2012 at the moment with the launch of many sailings and more to come, I thought I would let you know what the Luxury 6 star cruise line Seabourn have to offer. Seabourn are all suite ships offering 3 smaller more yacht like ships Seabourn Pride, Seabourn Legend and […]
Read MoreOriana to feature extra cabins and new Restaurant.
Well before we know it P&O Oriana will become adult only. P&O have announced that when the Oriana is turned into an adult only ship in November 2011 she will feature a different select dining restaurant and will have an additional 27 cabins. The 27 new cabins which will be balcony and singles will be […]
Read MoreWhat’s your Idea of a River Cruise?
How do you fancy this for a river cruise? Or maybe the industry’s first Suite Ship would be more your taste. Avalon Panorama enters service in May 2011. Avalon Panorama is one of nine luxury ships in Europe for Avalon Waterways. After her christening in May she will sail a 14 night Europe cruise Amsterdam […]
Read MoreWhat would you call your Ship?
There are so many cruise ships out there and the fleets are growing all the time, but how do the cruise lines decide what to call their next ship? Can you imagine P&O naming a new ship Titanic? Is this maybe going too far? Would I really want to travel on a ship named after […]
Read MoreWill the Olympics 2012 affect your Cruise Plans?
Well with all the talk of the London 2012 Olympics recently and with the release of the tickets for the event only round the corner it got me thinking about holidays around that time. Would you stay at home to watch the Olympics and plan your holiday around them? I think for me personally it […]
Read MoreFred Olsen 2012
Well it is that time of the year again where Fred Olsen Cruise Lines produce their 2012 preview brochure. Their 2012 cruises will be on sale with special preview pricing from Thursday 17th February 2011. There will be some new itineraries plus some of the old favourites. I think that fact you have six UK ports to […]
Read MoreFirst British Ship to visit Brisbane
P&O Cruises have announced that the Arcadia and Aurora will be the first British ships to visit Brisbane after the recent flood devastation. Brisbane is the third largest city in Australia. The Brisbane floods were the worst they have had since the floods in 1974 and would have been a lot worse if the Wivenhoe Dam […]
Read MoreCan I Smoke at Sea?
I am not a smoker so this doesn’t really affect me, however I do have many calls of people asking where they can smoke onboard the ship. This can make a big difference to which ship and what cabins passengers go for. Here is a guide to where you can smoke onboard some of the […]
Read MoreNew Ships at Sea 2011
I had written a blog previously on ships that launched 2010 so thought would update you on ships launching in 2011. There are not as many ships launching this year as there was last year. Costa Favolosa – Will be the latest addition to the Italian company Costa Cruises which will launch July 2011. The […]
Read MoreIs there Wi-Fi Onboard?
I have had quite a few calls recently with people asking about Wi-Fi onboard ships. Is there Wi-Fi onboard? Is there Wi-Fi in my stateroom? For me personally I go away to get away from all of that but for others it is a great way of keeping in touch with family etc. There are […]
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