Venice – Are we in or out
After telling many passengers over the last six months they better book now before it’s too late to sail into Venice it would seem the tables have turned again. The ban which was put in place in November has now been lifting allowing ships in excess of 96,000 gross tonnes to once again sail along […]
Read MoreA Port not to be missed
Whilst on board the Celebrity Infinity last month we stopped at Porto (O’Porto as the English call it ‘the Port’). I knew nothing about this destination which is quite unlike me as I normally research ports of call before I arrive to ensure not to miss anything. As this was a working vacation I was not sure […]
Read More21st century sight seeing
If you fancy a different way to explore ports of call when cruising, look out for companies offering Segways to hire to make it easier & quicker to see the sights. Whilst in La Coruna on our Crown Princess cruise we stumbled upon a Company hiring segways costing 10 euro’s for 20 minutes. It was great […]
Read MoreNever been to Guernsey…………
A popular port on many ex Southampton sailings is Guernsey. On our Crown Princess cruise last month the last port of call was Guernsey, it was my favourite port of all. If you’ve never been, here’s what you’re missing………… The German military underground hospital The largest structural reminder of the German occupation existing in the Chanel […]
Read More‘‘Travelling down under’’
After chatting with one of my customers this week about her forthcoming cruise to Australia it bought back many memories from a few years ago of my own travels exploring the east coast. For those of you who are yet to travel down under, here are a few of my best bits that might just […]
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