About Me
I started Cruise.co.uk over 12 years ago. I have always been into travel since I was little and love travelling. For me cruising is the best way to take a holiday, you get to see so many destinations in one go. I have seen the cruise industry change so much…
Posted on Jan 22, 2014
P&O a new look
P&O cruises are going to be changing the livery of their ships to reflect their British heritage. Union Jacks will be painted on the bows of all the ships in fleet including the new Britannia which will launch in February 2015. The ships will also have blue funnels featuring the…
Posted on Jan 15, 2014
New Ships for 2014
It is that time of year again to see which new ships will be setting sail for 2014. NCL Getaway The new NCL Getaway is launching now. The ship is 144,000 tons and holds 4000 passengers. The formal naming of the ship will be in Miami on 7th Feb…
Posted on Jan 8, 2014
Welcome to 2014
I am now back into the full swing of things after having some time off over Christmas and the New Year. I can't believe how fast 2013 has gone and I am sure that 2014 will fly by too. My sister will be back today from her tour in Spain and…
Posted on Dec 11, 2013
Christmas is just around the corner
I can't believe where this year has gone. It has been a very busy year for me with a new house and a wedding and it has all gone so quick. I have plenty to look forward to leading up to Christmas. I shall be singing at Ragley Hall this…
Posted on Dec 4, 2013
Are you solo?
When it comes to cruising, travelling as a single passenger can expensive. Single travellers seem to get penalised from the cruise lines on rather large single supplements. Some cruise lines out there have some single cabins on their ships and some will put on the occasional single offer but I know…
Posted on Nov 26, 2013
Rewarding Loyalty
I decided to have a sort out the other day and I couldn't believe how many loyalty cards I had for lots of different shops and companies. This got me thinking about the loyalty past passenger clubs with cruise lines. I am signed up to a few myself but do…
Posted on Nov 13, 2013
Have you been to Venice?
I have traveled to Venice once before when I joined a cruise. I managed to spend a whole day there which wasn't really enough time to see and do everything but certainly gave me an insight. I would certainly like to go back and a great way is on a…
Posted on Nov 7, 2013
Azamara Land Discovery
Azamara cruises are going to be revamping their Land Discoveries programme for 2014. Azamara cruises offer guided land discovery shore excursions in port. They use trusted guides and drivers and you also get priority ship departure. Their mission is to get you closer to the action. In 2014 Azamara will…
Posted on Oct 30, 2013
Storms cause damage to cars at Dover Port
Last Monday saw parts of the UK really take a battering from the hurricane force winds. We are in the West Midlands and we got off quite lightly considering the damage it caused in parts of the country. Dover port was one of the places that suffered when the winds caused…
Posted on Oct 23, 2013
Would you be disappointed if your cruise was changed?
People book cruises for all sort of reasons but what would you do if you have chosen your perfect itinerary to find it has been changed, or the shore excursion you so desperately want to go on was cancelled? Well this can unfortunately happen. Cruise lines do have to sometimes…
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