About Me
Hi and welcome to me. I got into the travel industry straight from leaving college in 2003 and have never managed to get out as I have become hypnotized and fallen in love with finding people their dream holidays, especially cruises. I worked my way up the ranks in the retail travel…
Posted on Jan 28, 2019
The end is in sight!
So guys, for those of you not in the know, January is a ridiculously busy month for your humble travel agents with millions of people booking their holidays and cruises to help overcome any January blues and to basically have something to look forward to. We go from our most…
Posted on Jan 14, 2019
Overnight stays in Amsterdam are being cancelled!
With ever growing ships and more and more ships sailing the high seas, a few ports of call have already voiced their displeasure at such large vessels with huge capacities descend on their hometowns and see the sights. Thousands of passengers swarm of ships into ports every day and a…
Posted on Jan 2, 2019
Happy 2019!!
Well, today feels weird! My 1st proper day back, having enjoyed 1 day of work in the last 2 weeks, I have soooo much to catch up on it is unbelievable. It goes without saying, but I wish you all a very Happy and prosperous New Year and have lots…
Posted on Dec 17, 2018
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas.
Ho ho ho cruisers! I shall very soon be signing off for my festive break and taking full advantage this being the only quiet time I have had this year, I am SUPER looking forward to it. I will be logging off on the 19th December, and but for a…
Posted on Dec 4, 2018
Carnival bring a ship back to the Med!!
Carnival is having another crack at Europe!! The cruise line famed for fun at sea and a bit more of a vibrant approach to the industry than some of their competitors have announced that their Carnival Legend will be sailing in European waters in the summer of 2020. “We’ve put…
Posted on Nov 19, 2018
Black Friday – Are you going to get on board?
So this Friday is going to be a black one, and the latest "American" celebration that the UK has fully embraced. Having recently enjoyed a completely over the top Halloween with the kids, a celebration that seems to have got a lot bigger in the last few years! Just in…
Posted on Nov 5, 2018
Holland America’s Nieuw Statendam primed for launch.
Next month sees Holland America unveil their latest addition to the fleet, in the form of 99,500-tonne ship, the Nieuw Statendam. She will complete her maiden voyage, a 14 day sailing from Rome to her home port for the winter season, Fort Lauderdale. With one of the world's most famous…
Posted on Oct 31, 2018
Our half term city break with the KIDS!!
So this half term I actually had 8 days off!! My longest streak this year and my goodness did I need it! We decided earlier in the year that we were going to have a break with the kids and go to our new favourite city, Prague. Some good friends…
Posted on Oct 8, 2018
Booking on board – You should ALL be doing it.
Have you ever been tempted to pop into the sales office whilst on board your cruise but decided against it? If the answer is yes, stop it! All the cruise lines offer the facility to book your next cruise whilst on board with the exception of Marella. So that means…
Posted on Sep 24, 2018
Kids facilities on Independence of the Seas
Guess what! Royal Caribbean are awesome for families with children. That is me utilizing all 15 years of my cruise industry experience right there! Having thoroughly enjoyed their 1st cruise with Celebrity last year on the Eclipse, they were super hyper about sailing on the Independence of the Seas with…
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