I have worked in the travel industry from the age of 15 stacking brochures and making tea at a local Thomas Cook shop, I absolutely loved it and this was the start of my fascination with travel. I went full time into travel at the age of 17 in June…
Firstly I would like to wish you a Happy New Year and hope that 2016 will be good to you all. I am looking forward to the start of a fresh new year not only for personal but for work too. After a few years back in London, I have returned…
Well it's that time of year again and cruise.co have just returned from our annual Christmas conference. We spent 3 nights on board Fred. Olsen Balmoral and as per usual Fred Olsen did not disappoint us. The cruise was actually based on a 70's theme weekend and our instructions was to dress…
As a kid in the 80's I loved Madonna, I had the albums, the bracelets, lots of crosses on necklaces and fishnet gloves. Me and my friends would mimic her dance moves and put on our own shows for our poor mums. But I never got to see her in…
I am not a big jewelry girl but I do love Tiffany & Co. and the few pieces of jewelry that I do own all came in that iconic famous blue box. When I took my mum to New York 16 years ago, it was only right that we re-created…
OK, so the clocks recently went back, we rejoiced for a short time with the thought of an extra hour in bed, then it hits us, the nights are drawing in and it's dark by 4.30 pm and winter is almost here. So how do we get ourselves out of…
The first Royal Caribbean ship I ever visited was the Navigator of the Seas back in October 2009 at the port of Malaga, her home port for that season. [caption id="attachment_1341" align="alignnone" width="366"] My colleague Gina & I with better tans from our days working in Spain...... I can't get…
Last Friday I was invited to join Azamara Cruises and British Pullman for a day on board the Belmond. I, along with 20 others all met at London Victoria station to board this iconic train for a day travelling around the Kent Country side enjoying a sumptuous 5 course lunch…
Cunard announced last week that the iconic flag ship the Queen Mary 2 will spend 25 days in dry dock for a refurbishment after her world tour at the end of May 2016. This magnificent ocean liner will undergo some major work with the addition of 15 single cabins and…
When booking a cruise, important factors used to be considered such as the itinerary, the sail date, departure port, type and style of ship. Now it seems that Drinks Packages seem to be some of the most important questions being asked from guests - such as are drinks packages included or can…
To most Silversea is a 6 star cruise line offering small ships with first class service, dining and fine wines. As a company they was founded in 1994 and their ships hold no more than 600 passengers, giving their guests the ultimate in luxury. But did you know that they…