Hi there, My name is Isabelle, I'm 31 years old and I live in a small village in a lovely part of rural Lincolnshire with my husband Carl who I married on the beautiful island of Rhodes in 2012, our daughter Lexi who is 6 and our son Oliver who is 3. Oh…
So its almost here, the big day we spend months shopping, planning and running around like lunatics for. Santa will be busy wrapping his presents, loading up the sleigh and shimmying down our chimneys...or using the magic key in our case as we have a log burner so I'm not…
Every year as we're tidying up the discarded wrapping paper and clearing away all the little ones new toys in to their new homes we find ourselves repeating the same phrase as the year before..."It'll soon be round again" and sure enough, here we are. Just 18 days left…
So Black Friday is almost upon us...in a matter of hours many of the countries bargain hunters will be glued to their mobiles, laptops and tablets in search of this years biggest savings on toys, electricals, designer fashion and holidays. There is no doubt that Black Friday over the last…
British Airways may not be everyone's favourite airline, but they are certainly one of the big guns when it comes to schedule flights. I very much doubt their frequent flyers will be all too pleased with their newly announced plans to 'refurbish' their Boeing 777's to include the latest in onboard…
Its no secret that in recent years onboard hygiene has been a big talking point, what with norovirus and sickness bugs repeatedly hitting some ships and leaving customers confined to their cabins for part or all of their holiday the cruise lines have worked hard to implement ways of eradicating…
I read an article today that highlights the announcement from a well known low cost flight operator with their introduction of child free zones on their flights and whilst we will all have our own opinions on the subject I'm not sure the idea is that well thought out and…
So this week I have returned back to work after a weekend break away on the Britannia, just myself and my husband for our anniversary which was lovely and peaceful as we'd left our two terrors at home with Grandma. Whilst we had a great time, we couldn't help but…
So in August P&O and Cunard took the industry by surprise when they announced they would be launching their 2018 programme in September, a whole 7 months earlier than the usual launch period. Why have they done this? Well, the truth is we don't really know. The speculation amongst some is…
It is no secret that Turkey over recent years has had its fair share of problems and is often in the media with reports of fighting, terrorist attacks and more recently a military coup which resulted in many fatalities. Because of the risk to tourists travelling to the area Holland America…
It is no secret that cruising has for many years been regarded by many as the holiday favourite amongst the more well off in society, the old age pensioners and the snobs (for want of a better word). The cruise lines and agents a like have worked tirelessly to change…