Going above and Celebrity Beyond – Ship Review
I recently had the opportunity to spend a few days on board Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship, Celebrity Beyond. I was present at the shipyard a few years ago when the …
Celebrity Cruises – The Retreat Suite Experience – Review
I recently had the opportunity to sail the suite life on the revolutionised Celebrity Silhouette from Southampton. Silhouette was already a fabulous ship (one of my favourites in fact), as …
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Making Waves … Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady – Updated Review 2021
Ahoy Sailors! When Scarlet Lady was first revealed in 2020, she really made waves with her approach to cruising. I spent a night on board in February 2020, and you can …
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MSC Virtuosa – Ship Review
Welcome to my MSC Virtuosa blog series. I was lucky enough to sail on her in May 2021 as one of the first cruise ships to sail in the UK …
Celebrity Edge – redefining modern luxury
I recently sailed on board the newest ship in the Celebrity Cruises fleet, Celebrity Edge. This has been a long time in the making, as I booked this cruise just …
A Danube Waltz with Viking Cruises
I recently travelled as a guest of Viking Cruises on my first river cruise long the Danube River. Our adventure took us from Passau, Germany, through Austria and Slovakia and …
Review – Virgin Voyages – Scarlet Lady
It’s not often there is as much buzz about a new cruise ship, or in this case cruise line, than with Virgin Voyages. The Godfather of Virgin, Richard Branson, has said it’s …
An Active & Discovery Adventure on the Rhône with Avalon Waterways
Read all about our Active & Discovery river cruise adventure with Avalon Waterways through the Rhone Valley in France.
Sea to Z Guide
I don’t know about you, but there have been times when I just cannot find the right bit of information – whether it be what to pack on a specific …
Beauty at Sea – MSC Bellissima
Read my blog series exploring everything about MSC Bellissima. From my visit to see her under construction in the shipyard in 2018, to her prestigious naming in Southampton, and of …
Viking Cruises – Into the Midnight Sun
Following in the footsteps of the Vikings, I recently had the chance to venture into the midnight sun on board the beautiful Viking Sea. Norway has always been on my …
My Viking Adventure
Welcome to this dedicated part of my blog looking in-depth and reviewing the Viking Cruises experience. Click on the themes below to begin your journey. Disclaimer: I …
A-ROSA SENA departs Cologne on her maiden voyage
On Saturday 18 June, A-ROSA’s ground-breaking new river cruise ship, A-ROSA SENA, departed from Cologne on her maiden voyage. To the delight of the guests and crew on board, the …
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Introducing Celebrity Beyond
Celebrity Edge and Apex have redefined modern luxury for Celebrity Cruises since 2018. With the arrival of Celebrity Beyond, the latest ship in the fleet, Celebrity will take things a …
Virgin Voyages’ Valiant lady – Ship Review
Ahoy Sailors! I recently had the opportunity of joining Valiant Lady for the Mermaiden voyage from Portsmouth to Bruges (and back). I was really interested to see how Virgin Voyages’ …
Virgin Voyages – Dining Guide
Virgin Voyages is looking to reinvent what it means to cruise, with ships and experiences unlike anything else at sea. One area Virgin have focussed a lot of time and …
Viking explores all seven continents, with launch of Viking Expeditions
Viking has marked the launch of its highly-anticipated expeditions as the new purpose-built Viking Octantis started its first Antarctic season. The launch of Viking Expeditions is a significant milestone as the company …
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Disney Wish hits the water for the first ime
On Friday 11th February, the Disney Wish hit water for the first time when it floated out of an enclosed building dock at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. …
Viking Ocean Dining Guide
Viking offers a range of dining experiences on its ocean-going ships, from more casual eateries to culinary experiences, all with the elegant Viking style and flair. All restaurants on board …
Viking Octantis delivered
Viking has officially taken delivery of Viking Octantis®, the company’s first of two new purpose-built expedition ships. The delivery ceremony took place yesterday morning at Fincantieri’s VARD shipyard in Søviknes, …
A-ROSA unveils new culinary options on new ship, A-ROSA SENA
A-ROSA River Cruises’ new ship A-ROSA SENA will feature a range of restaurant and bar choices when it launches on the northern Rhine in May 2022. Guests will be able …
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