About Me

I am part of the furniture here at cruise.co.uk being the longest serving sales consultant, with 19 years service. It doesn't stop there as I started in travel when I left school 20 years ago and my passion for travel has never sunk, pardon the pun! My career kicked off…

Posted on Nov 10, 2014
Capri…. a hidden gem

  On our cruise in the summer the Ventura docked in Naples, I knew straight away I wanted to go to Capri for the day.  So with a little bit of research we decided to go their independently. To get to Capri you have to take the hydrofoil which takes…

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Posted on Nov 3, 2014
Successful weekend for Royal Caribbean

With the successful launch of the Quantum of the Seas this weekend it seems that RCCL are ahead with not only the most innovative ship but are also ahead of launching their campaign for January. The message being – all inclusive is back!! On selected sailings you will receive the…

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Posted on Oct 27, 2014
The countdown is on…….

So only 4 days left until Southampton welcomes the arrival of Royal Caribbeans newest innovative ship - The Quantum of the Seas..... not quite as big as the Oasis of the Seas but still carries just over 4000 passengers. With lots of hype and activity surrounding this innovative ship there…

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Posted on Oct 20, 2014
How I packed 7 days into 7 hours…….

Lots of hype in the press last week with Southampton welcoming the arrival of the biggest ship afloat The Oasis of the Seas.  I was lucky enough to be invited by Royal Caribbean along with other agents to visit the ship for the day.  I have been lucky enough to…

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Posted on Oct 13, 2014
Would you book your cruise in a betting shop?

Or even a tattoo parlour...... It seems that the number of high street travel agencies has almost halved over the past decade and are now being replaced by with either cafes, convenience stores, betting shops or tattoo parlours. Our shop that was once Victoria Travel is now a hairdressers, how…

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Posted on Oct 6, 2014
Disney Cruise Line…..

I learnt so much about Disney Cruise Line over the past few months, as I was involved in organising a very large group in the Summer.   After hearing all about it from the party I would agree that it really is worth paying that bit extra to experience all the…

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Posted on Sep 29, 2014
My mini guide to cruising

The great thing about cruising is that it really does cater for a wide range of requirements, from looking for a once in a lifetime cruise, adventure, ultra- luxury or a family packed all fun cruise there is something for everyone.  With so many different types of cruises it must get…

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Posted on Sep 22, 2014
Guaranteed to see the Northern Lights??

The Northern lights is always a popular cruise with many cruise companies selling out within days of the cruise going on sale.  Of course we can never guarnatee that you will see the Northern Lights.  Hurtifruten last week have made a promise that if passengers are not able to see…

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Posted on Sep 15, 2014
A Right Royal Autumn

 How exciting...... I have been asked to go on a couple of ships visits, the Oasis of the Seas and also the Anthem of the Seas - giving me the opportunity of visiting the largest to the newest ships with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.   So on the 15th October I…

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Posted on Sep 4, 2014
Panama Canal gets bigger…..

I was reading an article about the Panama Canal that I found really interesting.  I have to be honest it's not a place that I have had the urge to visit but I must admit I think it would be amazing to sail down the canal on a large cruise…

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