Tom's Travels

'The cruise for people who don't do cruises' I remember one of the very first cruises I did was on Ocean Village. This was back many moons ago but I think one of the best cruises I ever did. We flew from London Gatwick and joined the Ocean Village 1…

Le Ponant - Mast Sail Ships 1,443 Gross Tonnage - 64 Passengers - 32 Crew Entered Service in 2002 Le Soleal - Small Luxury Expedition Type 10,944 Gross Tonnage - 264 Passenger - 139 Crew Entered Service in 2013 Le Boreal - Small Luxury Expedition Type 10,944 Gross Tonnage -…

Royal Clipper - Mast Sail Ship 5,000 Gross Tonnage - 227 Passengers - 106 Crew Entered service in 2000 - Refurbished in 2013 Click here to read my 'Ahoy Me Mateys, Hoist The Sails' Write up Star Clipper - Mast Sail Ship 2,298 Gross Tonnage - 170 Passengers - 72…

SeaDream 1 – Luxury Mega-Yachts 4,260 Gross Tonnage – 112 Passengers – 95 Crew Entered Service 1984 – Refitted 2002 – Refurbished again in 2007 SeaDream 11 – Luxury Mega-Yachts 4,260 Gross Tonnage – 112 Passengers – 95 Crew Entered Service 1984 – Refitted 2002 – Refurbished again in 2007…

Oceania Regatta – Small Sized Luxury Ship Gross Tonnage 30,277 – 684 Passenger – 400 Crew Entered Service in 1998 – Refurbished 2011 Oceania Insignia – Small Sized Luxury Ship Gross Tonnage 30,277 – 684 Passenger – 400 Crew Entered Service in 1998 – Refurbished 2013  Oceania Nautica – Small…

Your own slice of paradise a sea. Available on the Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Gem, Norwegian Jade, Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl. We all like long sea days when you can get a cocktail, relax on a sunbed and read a book, but isn't it so frustrating when you…

Allure Of The Seas - Extra Large Sized Ship - Oasis Class 220,000 Gross Tonnage - Passengers 5,402 (Double Occupancy 6,296) and 2,384 Crew Sister - Oasis Of The Seas Entered Service 2010 Oasis Of The Seas – Extra Large Sized Ship – Oasis Class 225,282 Gross Tonnage – Passengers…

 Caribbean Princess - Mid To Large Sized Ship - Caribbean/Grand Class 112,894 Gross Tonnage - 3,100 Passengers and 1,142 Crew Sisters - Crown Princess, Emerald Princess and Ruby Princess Entered Service 2004 Coral Princess - Med Sized Ship - Coral Class 91,627 Gross Tonnage - 1,970 Passengers and 900 Crew…

Royal Caribbean has a society in which they like to reward loyal guests that travel with them year after year. This is called the 'Crown & Anchor Society'. This will add added bonuses and help to give you more of a memorable cruise. There are six tiers within the Society…

Princess Cruises offers a loyalty program called the 'Captains Circle' How the tiers work: Gold Member - Upon completion of one Princess cruise. Platinum Member - From your 6th to 15th Cruise, or 51 - 150 cruise days. Elite Member - From your 16th cruise, or 151+ cruise days. Here's…