Hi, I'm Trevor Smith and I joined the travel industry in 2001 as a part time travel consultant. Over the years and as the industry took a grip of my career I have moved through the ranks. Going full time in 2002 I soon went into management, training and development.…
With so many household big names to choose from it is understandable that when looking to book your next cruise other cruise operators are overlooked. Over the last few weeks I have had a few clients asking about Saga cruises and what they are like. Saga do River cruises all…
Over the years I have been fortunate enough to do many cruises with different cruise lines and almost always the following tips apply to each cruise line. Hopefully you will find this helpful, make your future cruises more prepared and enjoyable and possibly save you a little money when on…
OK, not a stag party but just as bad. Picture the scene. You’ve saved up for the perfect holiday - complete with luxury accommodation, meals and tours - and counted down the days, only to find your trip rudely interrupted by a raucous stag party. This was the situation facing…
Virgin’s first cruise ship has recently floated out and in a similar theme to the Virgin colour scheme she has been named Scarlet Lady. We still have a little while to wait before we can set sail with her, she is due to do her maiden voyage from Miami in…
Regent Seven Seas are renowned for their six-star luxury cruising and for some the price may look a lot more than the standard cruise-line. However, their all-inclusive concept means they are more than just luxury for those who cruise with them but also represent excellent value for money for…
Tomorrow I board the Independence of the Seas, I have done a Royal Caribbean cruise before but this will be my first on Indy. After undertaking the Royal Amplified program, Royal's refurbishment scheme the reviews that were already great have got even better and i am so looking forward to it. With it…
You may have seen many emails, Facebook posts and texts regards 2 Queens meeting up, if you are 1 of the lucky ones that don't get all these notifications and texts pestering you well you did not escape, I got you. So you may or may not know but the…
At long last P&O are considering going all inclusive, but first they are trialing the package on a few Azura cruises now, the first sailing being on the 21st July. For years passengers have been asking for a drinks package, in-line with many other cruise lines. So what does the…
So 4 days on from that awful Semi-Final defeat, we have just lost to Belgium in the 'who cares' 3rd and 4th place play off and I have still not turned on Sky Sports News. My flags are still up in the garden and in the car, I am still proud,…
Halloween is one of my families favourite day of the year, in fact my 7 year old looks forward to it more than her own birthday. We always get dressed up, decorate the house inside and out, have a big tub of sweets waiting for trick or treaters and then…