Harmony of the seas – Heaven or Hell?
How lovely has the weather been? It is so lovely to be able to get the paddling pool out and enjoy some time in the sun! With the holiday season in full swing let hope the weather continues! I have recently returned from a 2 night taster cruise on the Harmony of the seas. It […]
Read MoreA ship with 23 pools….? Introducing the biggest ship in the world!
The Harmony of the seas is the biggest ship ever to be built. She can take over 6700 passengers at a time with over 2100 staff members. Wow she is a whopper! I didn’t actually count all the pools but there were plenty of them. Unfortunately the weather was very unkind to us lucky ones […]
Read MoreTravelling to the US? Beware… if your passport is not biometric you will be turned away!
Travelling to the US? Beware… if your passport is not biometric you will be turned away! I was horrified to hear a story this week about a family who had booked a trip to Florida only to be refused travel because the father did not have a biometric passport. The family had valid British passports […]
Read MoreThe Queen at 90!
Happy birthday to the Queen who turned 90 last week. As the country celebrated the Queen turning 90, she lit the 1st in a chain of more than 1000 beacons across the country and dined in style with over 30 members of the Royal family and friends of the Queen in a black tie event. […]
Read MoreOvation of the seas is in Southampton and she is a real beauty!
Ovation of the seas is in Southampton! The latest addition to the Royal Caribbean fleet arrived into Southampton this week looking rather beautiful and very big! The quantum class ship is the 1st of 2 ships launching this year so exciting times ahead for Royal Caribbean fans. The Ovation of the seas will complete her […]
Read MoreShould I book early for summer 2017?
Should I book early for summer 2017? At this time of year the cruise lines start to release their new season programmes to tempt regular cruisers into booking early. Royal Caribbean and Celebrity cruises have been on sale now for a few weeks and they promise that you can book now and then switch onto […]
Read MoreLuxury cruising has just got even better with Royal Caribbean!
Luxury cruising has just got even better with Royal Caribbean! Do you need to upgrade to a 5/6* ship to enjoy the finer things in life? All ships in the Oasis and Quantum class now can benefit from a new suite class initiative to give you even more reason to upgrade your cabin or switch […]
Read MoreFirst look at the Harmony of the seas
First look at the Harmony of the seas Harmony of the seas is all about having the best family holiday ever! The ship is the biggest ever built and will carry over 6400 passengers. Sailing from Southampton in May and then moving onto Barcelona for the summer where she will cruise every week […]
Read MoreWant to see the best of Norway? It has to be on a cruise…
Norway is a once in a lifetime destination and one of the most beautiful countries in the world! The only way to experience the true beauty in on a cruise of the fjords. It will take your breath away! You can sail from the UK for 7 nights or longer if you wish to experience […]
Read MoreIs this the end of compulsory tipping?
Is this the end of compulsory tipping? Last week Celebrity cruises announced that they would no longer require us to pre pay for gratuities when choosing Celebrity select dining, or anytime dining – better known as. This is fantastic news for everyone who enjoys the flexibility of the anytime dining and like to tip who […]
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