When I go on a cruise, I like to sit at a table with my family or the friends I am travelling with. Although I love to meet new people on a cruise and enjoy hearing about their experiences onboard, I see mealtimes as my time to catch up with my family and friends and … Read more
Many people assume that bigger ships will mean longer queues/ lines everywhere. It makes sense, in theory, that the more passengers onboard, the more crowding there should be. In reality, it’s not the size of the ship that matters. It’s how well it’s designed and crewed that will really have an impact on your cruise … Read more
A first cruise is an exciting experience, but it can feel a little overwhelming with all the information online you may be bombarded with. In this article, we look at seven tips that will help make your first cruise an enjoyable and memorable trip rather than a nerve-wracking one! #1. Choose the Right Cruise for … Read more
A question I am regularly asked is, “How long should my first cruise be?” This is actually quite an important thing to think about when you decide to book a cruise. In this post, we will look at everything first-time cruisers should think about. Then you can book the perfect length cruise for that all important … Read more
When my parents first thought about taking a family cruise way back in 2005, my Mum’s major concern was about the safety of bringing her children onboard a cruise ship. I was the perfect child, (so my mum says), and at the age of eleven, I could be counted on to behave and not do … Read more
Cruises are great! They suit so many people, and I am not surprised that millions choose to cruise every year. Even if you are a regular cruiser, there might be certain costs that could catch you out. In this article, we look at things that you need to look out for that could cost extra. … Read more
It’s no secret that I love to cruise, and my love of cruising began after taking my first family cruise to Alaska when I was eleven. My parents say they may not have considered taking a cruise – but my Gran regularly cruised and was keen to take us along. We were soon hooked – … Read more
There are various things you aren’t allowed to take on cruise ships – but unless you have spent hours reading pages of the cruise line’s terms and conditions, you might get caught out. Some of the things that you shouldn’t bring onboard a cruise ship seem perfectly obvious – others – not so much. In … Read more