About Me

I started working at Cruise.co.uk  in January 2014 and thought you might like to know a little bit about me..... I was born in London but as a child spent a great deal of time playing in the Hopfields of Kent while my parents worked on the farm.  In fact…

Posted on Oct 16, 2014
Oasis Wows Southampton!

Were you there?  Did you see her?  Did you grab your free bacon buttie and cup of tea? Do you know what I'm talking about?? The  largest Cruise ship to sail into Southampton, Royal Caribbean's OASIS OF THE SEAS arrived in Southampton yesterday  morning for a brief  stop before heading off to…

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Posted on Oct 9, 2014
“Down Mexico Way!”

I've been checking my Bucket List recently, and was concerned to see there are so many places on it that I've yet to see! Macchu Pichu – Great Wall – New York – Vegas!  The list is literally endless!! I had a bit of a panic but then looked at…

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Posted on Oct 2, 2014
From the fields of Flanders to Southampton..

Next week on the 8th October 2014, our very own Queen Mary 2 arrives in Southampton with the last sandbag containing soil from the First World War cemeteries in Belgium  to create a Flanders Field Memorial Garden in London.  It will be placed, with the other 69 bags at the Guards…

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Posted on Sep 25, 2014
I’ve got the baby blues….

Or should that be pink? I'm not known for my patience so I am on tenterhooks waiting for the impending arrival of a new grandchild! Baby is due on 18th October and in preparation for his/her arrival, I hosted a Baby Shower for my daughter last weekend!  We themed it…

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Posted on Sep 18, 2014
Its Show Time!

  Yes folks!  Its show time again!  I'm talking the eagerly awaited 2014 Cruise Show's being held around the country -  (or countries depending on the result of the Scottish referendum..) The first was held in Manchester on 13th & 14th September, so if you missed that one, how about checking…

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Posted on Sep 11, 2014
Bargains Galore!

I love a bargain!  Always looking for the very best, for the very least.  And every now and again the Cruise companies do not disappoint, and offer us a truly magnificent opportunity to travel on the most prestigious ships to the most beautiful, picture postcard destinations, both near and far!…

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Posted on Sep 4, 2014
Back In The Game!

Howdy blog watchers! Firstly apologies for my absence.  Unfortunately I have been a guest of the NHS for the past few weeks, recovering from a minor op, and look whats happened in my absence!! Royal Caribbean have gone 'All Inclusive' for the first time ever! Offering:- Free Drinks Packages for…

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Posted on Jul 29, 2014
Royal Princess! What Were You Thinking?!

Have you all been tuning into the much publicised documentary The Cruise Ship on ITV, Friday nights 8pm giving a behind the scenes glimpse about life on board  the Royal Princess, launched in June last year by the Duchess of Cambridge,  as it makes its way around the Caribbean and…

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Posted on Jul 24, 2014
123Going Going Gone!

    Yes folks, what must be one of  THE most popular cruise promotions ever is finally coming to an end on the 31st July. We here at cruise.co.uk have seen bookings rocket since this promotion was introduced, and have made alot of passengers very happy! If you've been living…

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Posted on Jul 16, 2014
Sun Bed Bandits! Don’t you just hate them!

Sun Bed Bandits – One of my pet hates     I absolutely hate the ignorance of some people when it comes to sun loungers. Why oh why do they think that the rules don’t apply to them?  We read the very prominent signs around the poolside, and in our…

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