About Me
Hello, I'm Edward your specialist cruise consultant and this is about me! I was born and bred in Wiltshire, so that makes me a country boy at heart - right? After travelling forty plus times since the age of 2 to many different parts of this world it's safe to…
Posted on Jun 28, 2017
HIGH ROLLING ON THE HIGH SEAS!
I'll be honest and confess my sins to you now, I love to gamble. On a brighter note, I do only gamble on board a ship. My tipple is a good old slot machine and I tend to stake around 90cents to $2 per spin. Whether it's the flashing lights,…
Posted on Jun 14, 2017
A NEW INSIDE CABIN REVELATION!
As you will all know by now, I am indeed going to be travelling on board Crown Princess this summer. Setting sail on July 29th 2017 I will visit Barcelona, Corsica, Rome, Livorno, Genoa, Marseilles, Genoa and Gibraltar. The unique and slightly nerve-wracking (For me anyway) fact about this cruise…
Posted on May 31, 2017
Uh oh! I’m going on another land based holiday!
I know, I can't believe it either! But the truth is I'm actually looking forward to it! Early yesterday morning I flew from London Gatwick to Paphos after enjoying some time in the No1 Traveller lounge in preparation for a 7:35am departure. I will be staying in Paphos at the…
Posted on May 17, 2017
PORT GUIDE: Livorno, Italy
Livorno is a beautiful, charming little town which is the closest to the likes of Pisa and Florence. I have been lucky enough to visit Livorno and do my own thing so here's a little insider to help you plan your next trip to Italy! :) I visited Livorno in…
Posted on May 3, 2017
Why we should never take the port of Southampton for granted!
The Port of Southampton is a passenger and cargo port located in the central part of the south coast of England. The modern era in the history of the Port of Southampton began when the first dock was inaugurated in 1843. The port has been owned and operated by Associated…
Posted on Apr 19, 2017
Cruising IS for old people!
Ok, before you attack my youngself please don't think I have a vendetta against the elderly, in fact - quite the opposite! I actually get on better with maturer folk than my own generation! But I wanted to talk about cruising, of course everybody who hasn't been on a cruise…
Posted on Apr 5, 2017
I’m coming home Glory!
Well at last I am heading back to sea with my latest cruise booking tonight! I am thrilled to be sailing once again on my beautiful Carnival Glory, the same ship I first cruised the Caribbean on in 2015. On that trip we did the 7 night Western Caribbean itinerary,…
Posted on Mar 22, 2017
My Dream Cruise…
Make no mistake, my heart lies with the Ocean. The rolling waves, the fresh sea air and the gentle shudder as we slice through the water will always give me goosebumps, but this got me thinking - do I have a dream cruise? The answer is YES! Tonight I was…
Posted on Sep 20, 2016
Jewel of the Seas, here I come!
In a little over 9 days I will be embarking on my 7th cruise of this year on board the beautiful Jewel of the Seas. Here is the full itinerary, it's a Greek Islands and Turkey cruise from Rome. Civitavecchia - Naples - At Sea - Mykonos - Santorini -…
Posted on Sep 6, 2016
High Street Brands at Sea?
They already have a large presence at sea, but what next for our favourite brands? P&O Have Costa, MSC have Eataly, Royal Caribbean have Starbucks, so what else could these popular cruise lines introduce? Well believe it or not there has been a rumour of P&O adopting McDonald's as one…
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