14 Free Things To Try On Your Next Cruise
You will never get bored on a cruise, there are so many things to do and try – and lots of them are free of charge! If you are wondering what to do with yourself whilst onboard, why not try … Read more
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11 Things I Look Forward To When I’m Going On A Cruise
There are so many things I look forward to when I have a cruise booked! Whether you are a regular cruiser or planning your first cruise, there are so many exciting things to see and do. #1 Exploring The Ship … Read more
9 Things Kind Cruisers Do To Keep Cruise Ships Clean
When you are on your cruise, there are lots of small things you can easily do that will keep the ship clean and avoid making the crew’s life harder. We can all agree that the crew work extremely hard for … Read more
The Pros and Cons of Booking a Balcony vs. An Inside Cabin
When booking your cruise, choosing the type of cabin is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. The type of cabin will have a big impact on your cruise experience. If you have a balcony cabin … Read more
8 Of The Best Cruise Lines For Young Adults – By Price
Deciding on a cruise line as a young person can often be a difficult task. There is so much variety within the cruise industry and it’s incredibly important that you make the right choice for you. I have been cruising … Read more
What to Expect During Your First Day Onboard a Cruise Ship
If you are going on your first-ever cruise, you might be nervous and excited – and be wondering what to expect when you arrive at the port on that first day. In this article, we look at your first day … Read more
Can You Feel The Cruise Ship Moving When Onboard?
People often ask me whether they will feel any movement when they are onboard a cruise ship. It may surprise you to hear that I am one of the most motion-sick people you are ever likely to meet. I can … Read more
Shore Excursions vs. Exploring Solo: Which is Better for You?
One of the things I love most about cruising is the opportunity to visit places that you would never normally see. Once you have chosen a cruise itinerary that suits you, you can sit back and think about where you … Read more
Cruise Ship Wi-Fi: Is It Worth It or Should You Disconnect?
There was a time, not too long ago, that it was accepted that if you booked a cruise holiday you would completely be out of contact and away from the stresses and strains of everyday life. Things have really changed … Read more
The Wait is Over! My Biggest Project Yet – Revealed!
I’ve been working on a project for the last two years, and it is finally time to share it with you. I am so excited but this journey hasn’t been easy at all. There were plenty of people that told … Read more
Exciting News: Captain Hudson’s Books Are Here! ????????
Hey hey hey!! I’m SO excited to finally share with you a top-secret project that’s been two years in the making: Captain Hudson’s Brilliant Cruises, a book series! Available now on Amazon! ???????? If you’ve been watching my videos for a while, you’ve probably come across our mascot, Captain Hudson, inspired by my real-life cat who often joins my YouTube live streams. He’s now the star of his very own collection of books, which is so so exciting (and a little scary). ???????? The journey to bring these…
This Shocked Cruiser Found a Live BAT in His Cabin
A cruiser named Tom got more than he bargained for when he returned to his cabin on a Virgin Voyages cruise, he found something that I would not like to find in my cabin. Tom was on a cruise around … Read more
What Is Included On A Bike And Barge Cruise?(Food, Excursions, Bike Hire and More)
I have taken two wonderful “Barge, Bike and Cruise” sailings on an ex-1930s cargo ship named Merlijn. Both involved cycling up to 50km/31 miles each day through the German countryside. They really were a test of my fitness and endurance, … Read more
6 Cruise Rules You Should Never Ever Break!
I am lucky enough to cruise a lot. I have built a business around my passion – which is cruising! There are certain rules I never break when it comes to booking and going on my cruise. In this article, … Read more
I Paid £50 Extra to Pick my Inside Cabin Because of THIS Feature I’ve Never Seen Before
I recently went on a cruise and stayed in an inside cabin with a very quirky feature. The cabin was located right in the middle of deck 11 without any access to daylight or the outside world. I spent most … Read more
Can You Take a Dog or a Cat on a Cruise?
People often ask me, can I bring my cat or dog with me when I cruise? I have a cat, Hudson – and a dog, Rolo – and I know how hard it is to be parted from them! In … Read more
I Took 3 of The Best Adult-Only Cruises – Here’s How They Compared
Adult-only cruises are very popular for lots of reasons. Many people want to totally relax when they are away, and although it’s great to have children around, sometimes you just want some peace and quiet! Some cruise lines, like Virgin … Read more
7 Days Onboard The Anthem of the Seas To Norway
I was recently onboard a 7-night Royal Caribbean cruise, heading to Norway with my family on Anthem of the Seas. I’ve been cruising for years but usually, I only cruise with other adults. On this cruise, though, I brought my … Read more
Ready to Set Sail? Discover the Secrets to Planning the Perfect Cruise
When planning your perfect cruise, there is a lot to think about! From picking the perfect destination to making sure you pack all the essentials, a new cruiser could easily feel overwhelmed! If you make the right choices, cruising is … Read more
UK Cruisers Keep Making This Passport Mistake and Being Denied Boarding
There have been lots of news headlines recently about cruisers from the UK being caught out by the “passport 10-year rule”. In this article, we look at what this rule is, and discover why it is causing some passengers to … Read more