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 Mar 6, 2012
Fred Olsen 2013
It is that time of year again when Fred Olsen launch their 2013/2014 Itineraries. Fred Olsen is always one of the first to launch their itineraries for launch. They go on sale on 8th March so guests can book on their pre-launch fares. Passengers wanting to travel with Fred Olsen will be…
Posted on Feb 28, 2012
NCL expands Fitness Plan
I saw an article this morning about Norwegian Cruise Line expanding their fitness program across their fleet of ships. I thought it was quite appropriate seeing I am taking part in the Birmingham Great run with other colleagues at cruise.co.uk and last night was my first training session. NCL are…
Posted on Feb 21, 2012
Are Cruise ships overcrowding the Caribbean?
I have finally booked my holiday for April and I am off to Antigua for 11 nights at the end of April. I have been to Antigua once before when I was on a cruise around the Caribbean. It was one of the Islands that really stood out for me…
Posted on Feb 14, 2012
Good News all round for Fred Olsen
I must say I have a soft spot for the Fred Olsen ships so I was quite interested to find out more when I found out that the Braemar will be sailing from Tenerife come January 2013. The Fred Olsen Braemar which in previous years has been based out of the…
Posted on Feb 7, 2012
What are your Valentine’s Day Plans?
With Valentine's Day just around the corner it got me thinking about what you could do to treat that someone special? I was speaking to a passenger yesterday who had recently renewed their wedding vows on board the Queen Elizabeth over Christmas. I thought that was a really nice thought.…
Posted on Jan 31, 2012
Crystal and Celebrity Chef
As I am a great lover of food I was quite intrigued to find out that Celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa will be on board the luxury Crystal Cruise lines in May this year. The famous Japanese chef will be on the Crystal Serenity on a 12 night western Mediterranean voyage departing 24…
Posted on Jan 18, 2012
5D Theatre on Carnival Breeze
I have heard of and watched things in 3D and 4D but 5D is something a bit different. Carnival Cruise Lines have announced that the Carnival Breeze which debuts in June 2012 will feature a new 5D theatre. So what exactly does this involve? The Theatre will combine a high definition…
Posted on Jan 4, 2012
I am back in the office.
Happy New Year to all and hope you all had a great Christmas. I am now back in the office after my Christmas break and looking forward to a great 2012. I enjoyed my long break and the Cruise.co.uk Christmas party was as enjoyable as always. I spent a lot…
Posted on Dec 14, 2011
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Well today is my last day at work until after Christmas. I am off on the Arcadia tomorrow for the Cruise.co.uk Christmas party for 2 nights and then will spend the next week finishing off my Christmas shopping. Can't believe another year is nearly over, it goes far too fast. I will…
Posted on Nov 26, 2011
Which Shore Excursions suit you?
After speaking to many clients after they have returned from a cruise it is quite interesting to find out what each client looks for in a port of call. The cruise lines offer so many shore excursions in each port of call and there will always be something to suit…
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