About Me

Hello there, I'm Tom Harding and I have been in the Cruise and Travel industry for about 10 years. Cruising has always been a passion of mine ever since I was little. I love the elegance and sophistication that comes with cruising and to be able to see lots of places…

Posted on Jul 14, 2013
Kayaking with the First Officer or Shopping with the Chef?

Top rated in the Conde Nast Travel awards, as well as receiving many other awards, SeaDream Yacht have two super luxurious  mega yachts SeaDream I and SeaDream II both designed as prototypes for the ultra-luxury yachting experience.  They have recently in 2013 received two top rating in the Boutique Ship…

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Posted on Jul 4, 2013
Ahoy Me Mateys, Hoist The Sails!

Now this is not something you would expect to here in the day to day sailing of your average Cruise Line, but on some ships this is the day to day running on board Star Clippers. Star Clippers operate three of the World's largest and tallest sailing vessel. Now if…

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Posted on Jun 27, 2013
Beef, Lobster and a $10,000.00 Bar Stool!!

I spoke to someone today and we were talking about the top Luxury cruise lines, we spoke about Celebrity, Crystal and Regent, I then suggested Oceania and the response was 'Oh  no dear, I don't want P&O' and it made me smile, I then went on and said no Oceania…

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Posted on Jun 20, 2013
Bored Of Sailing On The Ocean – Why Not Walk On The Ocean Bed?

Canada is know as one of the most scenic places in the World, with the World Famous Rockies in Western Canada ending in the Exciting city of Vancouver and offering cruises up the coast to Alaska. When a lot of people think about cruising around Canada this tends to be…

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Posted on Jun 9, 2013
Ships Booming For Royal Caribbean – 4 New Ships To Look Out For!!

  Recently Royal Caribbean has agreed a deal for a Third Quantum Class ship, This will be the Sister ship along side Quantum Of the Seas launching in November 2014 and Anthem Of the Seas launching in Spring 2015. The third Quantum Class ship still yet to be named will…

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Posted on Jun 4, 2013
Fit for A Queen! Quite Literally!

When I ask a lot of people that are new to cruising, what made you want to do a cruise? there response is nearly always the same. I know someone who does them all the time, and I would like to see what all the fuss is about. Majority of…

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Posted on Jun 4, 2013
So What Is Actually Included…

Isn't annoying when you have paid for you cruise, normally we pay more than we really should do! So here is a guide to what is included in you cruise price. This is a guide to what most of the cruise lines include, if a cruise line you are after…

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Posted on May 24, 2013
Vantage Not So Much Of A Vantage To You?

Just over a year ago P&O and Cunard released details on there 'Price Protected Promise' which states 'We Promise that, should we reduce a Vantage Fare for a holiday you have already booked, we will pass on the value of the reduction to you automatically'*. Here is the Catch - (For your cruise and cabin type…

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Posted on May 19, 2013
Want To Try Something New?

Tired of the larger ships? Want to be more in the middle of it all? Had enough of forking out for all the added extras? Worried your get seasick? Want something for the more discerning person? Want something more specialist? Now there is... Now is the time to try something new, Viking River…

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Posted on May 11, 2013
Luxury at Sea, Luxury on Land?

Sailing from the UK is one of the most convenient means of travelling to see many exciting ports of Call. So many people say to me, 'I only want to go from the UK as I don't want to fly' are you one of these people? Why not extend your…

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