The Rise of Budget Cruising: How Cruises Went from Ultra-Exclusive to Mass Market
Looking at some of the stunning modern cruise ships of today, it is hard to believe that the idea of going on a ship for pleasure was an alien concept …
Looking at some of the stunning modern cruise ships of today, it is hard to believe that the idea of going on a ship for pleasure was an alien concept …
Hey hey hey, I hope you are having a lovely day. I’m typing this from Osaka, JAPAN! Japan is my favourite cruise destination in the world, there’s no question, it’s so fantastic. ad – I’m currently onboard the Norwegian Spirit which is a very special ship for me. She was the ship that started it all, the one I cruised on first when I was 11. It is a dream come true to be back on board and see how she’s been updated. She was built in 1998, which is definitely on the older end for a mainstream…
I’m currently onboard one of the biggest and most exciting cruise ships in the world, staying in a luxury “ship within a ship” area that only 5% of guests onboard …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
With most cruise lines, you can check in online prior to your cruise, and select a check in time. How long before your cruise you can do this varies from …
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 …
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 …
There are lots of health benefits to taking a cruise holiday. The health benefits go far beyond just having time to put your feet up or relax on deck. When …
Cruising is great for first-time nervous travellers, you can have adventures and explore the world, but cruising gives you a sense of security too. If you don’t like the place …
Embarkation day is an exciting day. I am usually counting down the days to my cruise, and I can’t wait to get on board and start exploring! There are a …
If you’re considering taking a cruise you may have heard that you can eat in the main dining room or in the Speciality Restaurants onboard. You may be wondering which …
For some, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. There are lots of options on a cruise ship when it comes to breakfast – as long as you …
This week, we celebrated 200 live streams on the Emma Cruises YouTube channel. Can you believe that?! 200! 🥳😎 I started to regularly do live streams back in March of 2020 when everybody in my office was sent to work from home for what we thought would be two weeks… Without a commute, I decided to use that time to go live every week. 📸📹 I certainly never planned to do 200, but I had so much fun that I’ve never stopped! It’s become a regular part of my schedule and I always look forward to…
This week, we celebrated 200 live streams on the Emma Cruises YouTube channel. Can you believe that?! 200! 🥳😎 I started to regularly do live streams back in March of 2020 when everybody in my office was sent to work from home for what we thought would be two weeks… Without a commute, I decided to use that time to go live every week. 📸📹 I certainly never planned to do 200, but I had so much fun that I’ve never stopped! It’s become a regular part of my schedule and I always look forward to…
I sailed on Arvia, P&O’s newest, largest family-orientated ship and then tried a short cruise on Aurora, the smallest, most traditional ship in the same fleet. I was a little …