About Me

Hello, Hola, Bonjour, Guten Morgen, 你好 ! I grew up in the 70s, I was educated in the 80s and had great fun working in a Cafe Bar and nightclub in the 90s. After my Halcyon years my bank manager and I decided it was time to get a 'proper…

Posted on Dec 16, 2014
2015 Here We Come!

    2014 was a busy year in the cruise world but will 2015 be even better with new ships, terminal revamps and ship refits? Liverpool’s Cruise Terminal is set for its biggest year ever in 2015 as lines such as Cunard, Celebrity and Princess sail into the city, Liverpool truly…

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Posted on Dec 9, 2014
Should there be an ‘e’ in Brochure?

I don't know if I take my job too seriously and I don't know about you but I LOVE new cruise brochures, my coffee table is full of them   I don't think there should be an 'e' in brochure - an e-brochure just isn't the same - of course…

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Posted on Dec 2, 2014
Do You Wish You Were Here?

Love it or hate it, use it or avoid it,  Social Media is here to stay.       When your friends don't reply to your text you can greet them on Facebook. When you want to listen to music or see a music video from your favorite singer  go…

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Posted on Nov 25, 2014
Brits Abroad and Bad Behaviour

It has been reported that  5 British passengers have been thrown off  P&O's Oriana after reports of a fight on board amongst passengers believed to be members of the same family Is this an isolated incident or is Bad Behaviour amongst Brits on cruises on the rise?     Crew of the Oriana…

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Posted on Nov 18, 2014
That’s the Mother-in-Law’s Christmas all Wrapped Up!

    I don't know about you but I struggle every Christmas to think of presents for my family and friends that will not break the bank, I was overjoyed when my mother in law booked a cruise with P&O for February - that's my Christmas gift problem solved!  …

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Posted on Nov 11, 2014
Keep it in the Family

    The dynamics of cruising has changed dramatically in recent years, I have noticed recently that there seems to be a huge demand for families and multi generational cruising, a holiday that promises endless options for family members or all ages. New research reveals that around one in six travellers…

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Posted on Nov 4, 2014
WIN A FREE CRUISE and 10 Amazing MUST Dos

If you have the slightest interest in cruising you are sure to be aware of the much anticipated launches of Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the seas last week and Anthem of the Seas in March 2015   The Cruise World has never seen such Hype and Excitement over a launch and with…

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Posted on Oct 28, 2014
Confused.com?

As a Cruise Consultant I rely heavily on having up to date cruise brochures with ship  deck plans and cabin details to hand and to be able to 'Google' a deck plan instantly I was chatting to a client this week trying to locate the cabin number in her brochure…

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Posted on Oct 21, 2014
Overweight?

During a conversation with client this week we were discussing the checked luggage allowance on her flights, I mentioned that when choosing evening wear ladies have to take into account how heavy sequins are to which she replied 'it's not the sequins Darling it's the diamonds!' VS   Unfortunately I…

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Posted on Oct 14, 2014
Chocolate AND Gin!

WOW What a week this week is if you are a lover of Chocolate AND Gin as this week is national week for both ! If you are cruising with Princess why not indulge in AN ALL NEW PREMIUM CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE Princess Cruises is setting sail for delicious new destinations…

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