About Me
I have worked in the travel industry for over 25 years now since beginning as a holiday rep on a campsite in France and I have a real passion for travel. I've worked in all aspects of the industry including sales, marketing and management and I've specialised in most products…
Posted on Aug 21, 2012
Off to Disneyland Paris
Well we are now several weeks into the school holidays and I am finally off on my break to Disneyland Paris, I am also taking in an overnight in Paris itself and will be investigating just how easy it is to see the sights of Paris in a day. We are…
Posted on Aug 14, 2012
Pamper yourself with Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Regent Seven Seas Cruises are offering a great booking incentive at the moment. Any guests that book a 2013 Regent cruise will receives a 'his and hers' gift set from L'Occitane worth £180 including the award-winning ‘Immortelle’ Precious Cream. L’Occitane is a lavish Provencal body and skincare brand and is…
Posted on Aug 7, 2012
New Zealand volcano erupts
A volcano eruption on New Zealand's North Island has led to road closures and flight cancellations. Hundreds of travellers have been stranded following the eruption of Mt Tongariro, which has been dormant for more than a century. Rocks and ash were thrown up to a kilometre from the mountain. Air New Zealand flights to Gisborne,…
Posted on Jul 31, 2012
I’m off to the Olympics
I'm very excited as I'm lucky enough to have tickets for the tennis at Wimbledon tomorrow. We have tickets for No 1 court and I'm keeping my eye on the schedule closely as this won't be announced until this evening. It's funny to be going but not knowing what I'm…
Posted on Jul 19, 2012
Whilst I am away
Well it's yet again the school holidays (they come around quickly don't they) and I now have a week off with my family. Later in the holidays we're off to Disneyland Paris but this week is just a week at home. I'm praying that the sum comes out otherwise it's…
Posted on Jul 17, 2012
P&O & Cunard Offer a Price Promise
P&O and Cunard have finally seen sense and are now offering a Price Promise for customers who book in advance in the form of their new Vantage Fares. On the 23rd July they are reducing the prices on their 2013/14 cruises by 10-15% and offering customers who book under the…
Posted on Jul 10, 2012
Introducing Norwegian Breakaway
Yesterday I was given a presentation on the new Norwegian Breakaway and she looks an amazing ship. NCL have always been innovators in the cruise industry being the first major cruise line to offer freestyle dining. Now they have gone and done it again with The Waterfront. Situated on the…
Posted on Jul 3, 2012
Olympic Fever
On Sunday morning I had a wonderful time when the Olympic torch came to town. It was a great family occassion with my partner and my son, my Mum and Dad and friends of the family. I bumped into lots of friends from work too. As you can see the…
Posted on Jun 26, 2012
Save money on your parking.
There are some great deals for cruises from Southampton this Summer but as with all great deals there is always a catch, free car parking is not included. C&PS the parking people affliated to P&O at Southampton charge £148 for 2 weeks parking at the docks which adds alot to your holiday cost.…
Posted on Jun 19, 2012
More info on luggage delivery in Barcelona
One of my good customers has just come back from Barcelona and used the luggage delivery service from the port to the airport and has passed on some useful information for us all. You can prebook this service using the link in my earlier blog, however the staff are actually…
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