Nautical Neil's Life on the Ocean Wave

Whilst I was in Valetta at the Travel Convention I was given the chance to visit the Azamara Quest.  This is the first time I have been on this ship.  I was interested to see what it was like and compare it to Celebrity, because Azamara are part of the…

I have just had the privilege of visiting the Star Clipper in the port of Valetta in Malta.Now the Star Clipper is a more 'hands on' cruise.  By this I meen that if you want to you can help hoist the sail, get a great view from the crows nest…

Here's a little taster of what you might recieve on Cunard ships.Please click on this link to view a menu you might get on board .  Now this menu is listed for the Queens Grill.  There will be a different menu for the Britannia dining.There is always the Lido for more…

What is there to do on board a cruise ship?  Well on the new QE I have taken some pictures to show you what is available.For all you budding Lee Westwoods theres a golf net.For all you fitness guru's theres a well equipped gymA huge outdoor chess board for all budding…

I had the pleasure of visiting the Queen Elizabeth last weekend. (Even before The Queen had named her).This was my first time on a Cunard ship visit so I was very interested to see how it was on the ship.  Needless to say she was very spectacular on the interior as…

I have just called a passenger I booked on the Azura.  Unfortunatly his mother was taken ill whilst in the port of Cork.My client couldn't praise PandO enough for their service in helping his mother to hospital and the way she was treated whilst on board.  They packed her belongings up and…

Exclusive to Cruise.co.ukQueen Mary 3rd August 2011 12 nightsDo you like Ballroom dancing, Latin America? Fancy learning off the Professionals?Professional dance coaches Warren Bullock and Jane Phillps will be on this cruise with their dance workshops. Giving you valuable advice and teaching you new routines.Dancing on the seas with workshops…

Many people ring to ask what dining options are available on particular cruise lines.There are two set dining times on many ships.  Early dining (around 6.30pm) Late dining (around 8.30pm).  With these dining times you will sit on the same table with the same people throughout your cruise.Cruise companies are…

Starting from November all flights to America will require customers middle names as well as first and surnames. This is due to immigration.At the moment only American Airlines are asking for the information earlier but you can bet your bottom dollar that other airlines will follow suit.So when booking fly cruises…

Over the last few months I have taken many a call regarding luggage labels.  Now due to cost cutting measures many cruiselines are issuing paper luggage labels which can be obtained through your cruise personalizer on the relivant cruiselines websites.On these labels will be your particular cabin number, so the porters…