7 things I loved about cruising as a child
I am lucky enough to have been cruising since I was 11, my first cruise was a fire and ice NCL cruise to Alaska and Hawaii (thanks parents). The cruise was …
8 things I wish I knew before cruising with NCL
If you’re taking your first cruise with NCL below are 8 things that I think you should know. I love NCL have been cruising with them since I was 11 …
Cunard’s Afternoon Tea
I recently returned from my first Cunard cruise. Afternoon tea was without a doubt one of my favourite parts of the cruise, it was quintessentially British. Afternoon tea is free …
Cunard Dress Code – (Mens, Womens, Childrens, Real Examples 2021)
What is the dress code on a Cunard cruise? What should I wear on Cunard’s formal nights (now ‘Gala nights’)? As a general rule of thumb, I would say that …
8 things you should know before cruising with Cunard
I recently went on my first ever Cunard cruise, there were quite a few things which surprised me about the cruise line and the cruise ships. This blog post is …
10 tips for cruising on a budget
The internet is full of posts telling you how to make the most of your cruise, most of these seem to include spending an incredible amount of money. Cruises are …
8 reasons to cruise in your 20s/30s
There are many reasons you should take a cruise in your 20s/30s. A lot of people seem to think that cruising is just for the ‘newly wed and the nearly …
NCL’s Norwegian Spirit – My favourite cruise ship
History. The Norwegian Spirit is one of the oldest ships in Norwegians fleet, launched in 1998. She was the first cruise ship that I cruised on and I am yet …
Cruise ship embarkation day – What to expect
People who haven’t cruised often think that you just walk up a gangway, show some ID, collect your ID card and get on the ship. Unfortunately, it isn’t that simple. …
You don’t have to put on weight when on a cruise!
We’ve all heard the stories about people who have come back from a cruise a stone or two heavier. You may imagine that it is difficult to eat well when …