Cruise.co.uk celebrates in style
This weekend saw the culmination of lots of hard work with the 30th Anniversary Chairman’s Cruise. This was a special occasion to celebrate 30 years of Victoria Travel / Cruise.co.uk which was founded by Andrew Gardner back in 1984. At the start it was a small village travel agency with just 2 employees and now […]
Read MoreShop ’til you drop on board Britannia.
It’s such an exciting time with several new ships being built for next year and more information regarding the on board facilities being announced each month. P&O have now this month revealed the retail brands that they will be featuring on board Britannia. There are going to be some fantastic brands on board and with […]
Read MoreWhy are we put off by Cunard’s class system?
Across my years as a cruise travel consultant I am often told by prospective customers that they do not want to sail with Cunard because of their class system. Cunard offer a tiered system whereby the Princess and Queens Suites customers dine in their own restaurants and have dedicated relaxation areas. This is said to create a ‘them and us’ situation […]
Read MoreMust book this weekend for Celebrities free drinks and gratuities
This is the last weekend to book your summer 2015 Celebrity cruise and have the free Classic drinks package and your gratuities included in your cost. This fantastic deal closes for bookings on Monday 10th November. This deal is probably the best All Inclusive offer on the market, Royal Caribbean are offering the ‘Select’ package […]
Read MoreRoyal Caribbean offer All Inclusive again.
From tomorrow Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will be offering their free ‘All Inclusive’ package on the majority of sailings. Just book any of the sailings below and receive the Select alcoholic drinks package or soda package for all customers in the cabin and your gratuities will be pre-paid for you too. The Select Drinks Package […]
Read MoreCelebrity introduce Suite Class and take luxury a little bit further.
From April 2015 Celebrity Cruises are introducing Suite Class and are taking luxury to the next level. They will be following in Cunard’s footsteps and offering a separate dining area and VIP lounge to their suite guests. The level of increased benefits depends upon the type of suite that you book but there are some […]
Read MoreMy kind of cruise ship.
After many years of searching, I have finally my kind of cruise ship in Oasis of the Seas. The huge floating resort was in Southampton for one day this week and I was lucky enough to be invited on board and given a tour. Read on for my thoughts on the ship, or if you’d […]
Read MoreLook what’s happening to Oasis of the Seas.
Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas is currently undergoing her first stay in dry dock at the Keppel Verolme shipyard in Rotterdam, since launching in December 2009. This 2 week programme will see routine maintenance and refurbishment to keep her shiny and new but also sees a number of changes being made in line with Royal […]
Read MoreMy thoughts on Oceania’s Nautica.
I was recently invited for a tour and lunch on board Oceania’s Nautica ship as she embarked new passengers in Southampton. I was really excited as my parents have sailed with Oceania twice and really raved about them but whilst my parents are great people I don’t always like to take their word for things. So […]
Read MorePhotos of Oceania’s Nautica
I was lucky enough to be invited on board Oceania’s Nautica for lunch earlier this month. Here are a few of the photos.
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