Roaming Ruth's Travels

I have just returned from 2 fantastic weeks in the Caribbean I went with my husband and 2 children and some friends whose children are the same age as mine I was a little concerned about the flight as I haven’t travelled long haul before with my children but they…

I am so excited to be going off on holiday today I finish work at lunchtime and will have a few hours to do some last minute packing then as soon as the kids finish school we are off. I am so looking forward to this holiday as now I…

I have just been away for a lovely weekend away with my husband. He booked it as a surprise for our 10th wedding anniversary. We went back to the Quorn Country House hotel in Leicestershire which is where we had our wedding reception on the 7th June 2003.    …

I finally got round to arranging my travel insurance at the weekend I go on holiday in 2 weeks and it has been worrying me that I had no insurance in place. Usually I have annual cover through my bank but recently changed accounts and hadn’t got round to changing…

Viking have announced they are joining the ocean cruise market by purchasing 2 ocean liners. The first ship will launch in 2015 and will be named the Viking Star and will be cruising the Baltic and Eastern and Western Mediterranean.   The 2nd ship will launch in 2016 I am…

A few months ago I booked a cruise for a regular customer of ours She travels with her friend who uses an electric wheelchair so all arrangements were made to ensure the cabin was accessible and private transfers booked in a specially adapted vehicle. Unfortunately the flight arrangements have proved…

  I am due to go on holiday in 6 weeks to the Dominican Republic with my husband and 2 children. We booked a family appointment at the doctors as I wasn’t sure if we were up to date with our vaccinations and knew our children would need a few.…

I was very lucky to have just been on the brand new ship Norwegian Breakway before it departed on it’s maiden voyage to New York. This ship really is amazing. It is modern in décor without being too glitzy and there is a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere on board.…

Only a few hours left to register your booking for the Oasis of the Seas 2014 European and Transatlantic sailings. They go on sale at 12 today for past passengers of Royal Caribbean and we expect this to sell out very quickly. We have lots of people already registered to…

>Last week we started what I thought would be a small project of home improvements but has since escalated into more major work. It started a few months ago when we decided to have a porch added to the front of our house. I was getting fed up of the…