Roaming Ruth's Travels

Last weekend I went to Stratford upon Avon for my 40th birthday. I have been on my cruise to celebrate and had a night out with my friends and family so this was a family break away with the kids so they didn’t feel left out. It’s not too far…

Unfortunately I am about to turn 40 but I can honestly say I don’t feel any different to when I was in my 20’s and 30’s apart from being a bit more tired than I used to, although I think that is having children rather than a few more years…

More and more cruise lines are offering the chance to pay a daily charge for all inclusive drinks packages. It seems to be the way forward as most customers are asking for them now so they can go on holiday and not worry about the final bill at the end…

Having spoken to many people this year when they have returned from their cruise most have been very satisfied and have booked again whilst on board for a future cruise so it would seem that standards are still very high. However it is the people who have cruised regularly with an…

I have just returned from a fantastic week on MSC newest ship the Preziosa. First impressions were WOW, this ship is simply stunning in design and décor. The fixtures and fittings were very stylish and we were lucky enough to have a cabin with a balcony.     The cabin…

  The time has finally arrived for me to set sail on the new MSC Preziosa. I don’t actually go until Friday but today is my last day at work so that I can spend some time with my children before I go as feeling a little guilty for going…

  The time has finally arrived for me to set sail on the new MSC Preziosa. I don’t actually go until Friday but today is my last day at work so that I can spend some time with my children before I go as feeling a little guilty for going…

With Halloween just around the corner my children are starting to get very excited. When I was young we never really celebrated this but it seems to be getting more and more popular every year and I think they are as excited now as they are on the build up…

I had a number of guests who travelled recently on the Crown Princess. I always call my customers when they come back to find out how they got on and for their honest feedback on the ship. After all it is the best way to find out how people have…

All inclusive is proving more and more popular with cruise passengers. In fact the most common question I am asked now days is ‘can I buy a drinks package’ and ‘how much are the drinks’ Hotels have been offering all inclusive for years and whilst I am not a big…