About Me
My real name is Julie work name Juliette . I have just joined cruise.co.uk in June 2015 from Thomson holidays were I was a Retail Manager for over 20 years . Prior to that I worked in a couple of smaller agencies, my first job was as a cruise consultant at…
Posted on Mar 20, 2017
Celebrity cruises really has the Edge!
Celebrity Edge is the first of four new cruise ships that will debut under Celebrity's Edge Class. Edge will debut in autumn 2018 and will feature several innovations for the cruise line. Among the first-at-sea inventions will be a moving deck and cabins with "balcony" spaces that can transform from outside to…
Posted on Mar 6, 2017
New for 2018 TUI Discovery to sail from UK
Thomson Cruises’ ship Tui Discovery will homeport in the UK for the first time and has unveiled its 2018 programme. Discovery will homeport in Newcastle in May 2018 and Southampton in September. The cruise line’s 2018 programme has 15 new ports of call including Monaco, Ancona and Skiathos Town and…
Posted on Feb 20, 2017
Cruising with Jane McDonald
I must admit I love Jane McDonald shes so down to earth and humble, and of course she is from up north so I am biased! I have really enjoyed the first 2 of her 4 part series on cruising. Last week was a real eye opener cruising with Majestic…
Posted on Feb 7, 2017
Luxury cruises on the up for 2017
Figures have shown that luxury travel bookings are seeing a hefty bounce back for 2017 with more than 81% of high-end travel agents claiming their bookings for this year are higher than 2016. Reports this year have already shown that European river cruises are leading the way in terms of…
Posted on Jan 24, 2017
P&O Cruises and Virgin Atlantic Partner for Caribbean Fly-Cruise Program
P&O Cruises has partnered with Virgin Atlantic for Adonia’s winter 2017-18 Caribbean fly-cruise program, Adonia’s 2017/18 Caribbean season will operate from November 3, 2017 until March 8, 2018 and include 14-night Eastern Caribbean cruises round-trip from Bridgetown. Adonia is the smallest ship in the fleet with P&O, she has recently returned after…
Posted on Jan 10, 2017
Heartache As British Cruise Lines Cancel 2017 Cruises………..
Some really sad news released - Swan Hellenic & Voyages of Discovery have advised 300 passengers booked on 2017 cruises that they would be cancelled due to operational reasons. Swan Hellenic only told passengers on the 30th December that the 15-day trip aboard Minerva would not be going ahead and that…
Posted on Dec 28, 2016
Is there a typical MSC traveller?
I must admit I have never considered an MSC cruise, however recently I have seen all the tempting images and am seriously now really interested. MSC are the Med experts of the cruise world and offer passengers a relaxed voyage of discovery with their distinctive Mediterranean flair. Despite having one…
Posted on Dec 14, 2016
Carnival clamping down on latecomers…………………
Carnival Cruise Line have just announced their decision to begin testing out a new dining rule on two of their cruise ships. Only guests travelling onboard Carnival Glory and Carnival Conquest who have opted for traditional (early and late seating) dining will be affected by this new policy; any passengers…
Posted on Nov 30, 2016
Some changes for Celebrity cruises in 2018
Celebrity Eclipse will not be based in Southampton for the first time in eight years in 2018, Celebrity Cruises has revealed. Southampton will instead welcome sister ship Celebrity Silhouette from summer 2018. The 2,886-passenger ship will offer seven- and eight-night Norwegian Fjord sailings; seven 14-night Scandinavia and Russia sailings on three different…
Posted on Nov 16, 2016
Captivating Cappadocia ooh what a Turkish Delight!
Im just back from a very last minute trip to the Tantalising Turkey. I have visited Turkey over 100 times time after owning a property in the Fethiye region for the last 10 years, I decided to venture further afield and explore this beautiful country. The area has been hit…
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