cruising

We recently spent a week cruising around the Caribbean in an Aft extended balcony cabin on the Carnival Celebration cruise ship. As well as providing spectacular views aft cabins can...

UPDATED MAY 2023 For those of you that know us we do like a drink and often choose the drinks package or all inclusive option. A lot of cruise lines...

The P&O Iona is the second newest ship in the 7 strong P&O fleet and was built by the German ship builder Meyer Werft at a cost of £730 million....

We have cruised on P&O Iona multiple times and have had a fabulous time. We think this ship is a great addition to the P&O fleet. Choosing a cabin that’s...

We cruised on P&O Iona cruise ship and for the first time treated ourselves to some time in the Spa. P&O has a spa called Oasis which is open from 8.00am –...

Laundry Services are available on all of the P&O Cruise Ships. We cruised on Iona in February 2023 and in this post we show the current cost of using the...

In this post we detail what laundry offers are available on an Azamara cruise ship. We cruised on Azamara Quest in a Veranda Plus Stateroom which included a complementary bag...

We cruised on the Cunard Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship twice in 2021 and on Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria in 2022 and often get asked ‘How much do the...

We spent a week on board the Avalon Vista River Cruise Ship cruising the Romantic Rhine itinerary. In these vlogs we show you what cruising with Avalon is really like,...

We cruised on Avalon Waterways Avalon Vista River Cruise Ship.  We had the pleasure of staying in a Panorama Suite and also had the opportunity of visiting a Deluxe Stateroom....

Skjolden is a cruise port in Norway that we have had the pleasure of visiting many times. This post is full of information about Skjolden and what we you can...

Want to know how much the full pampering experience will cost you on a Celebrity cruise, or are hair and nails more your thing, in this post we detail exactly...

We were invited by Sail Croatia to experience a week on one of their Elegance cruises. Our home for the week was the cruise ship Queen Jelena and this was...

We were invited by Sail Croatia to experience one of their Elegance Cruises, on board their cruise ship Queen Jelena. We spent 7 nights on board sailing from Dubrovnik to...

Marella Cruises cruise ships do not have laundrettes on board where you can do your own laundry, like you can with P&O and Princess. So if you want to have any of...

We first went live on You Tube in June 2022 to celebrate reaching 10,000 subscribers on our You Tube Channel. We were so nervous about going live but so glad...

Celebrity Beyond is one of the Edge Class ships that has over 1000 infinite balcony cabins. Celebrity seemed to have pinned all their hopes on this new type of cabin...

We experienced our first Electric Sunsets Cruise on Marella Discovery 2 and it was a crazy 3 days, full of great music, fancy dress and good fun! We were on...

On our recent cruise on the Marella Discovery 2 myself and Carole both enjoyed a treatment in the Oceans Spa. In this post we outline what treatments are available and...

We took our first river cruise on TUI Isla Cruise Ship. We cruised the Delights of the Danube itinerary and spent a week exploring some fabulous destinations and experiencing life...

We have just returned from our first river cruise. We knew it would be different from our previous ocean cruising experiences and thought we were prepared for that. However, there...

We have now cruised on all of the current Cunard fleet, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary 2. In this post we compare the different types of cabins (or...

Virgin Voyages are the new kids on the block when it comes to cruising and they are doing things very differently.  We loved the freedom and the anything goes attitude...

Following our cruise on Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady, we decided to book a cruise on her brand new sister ship Valiant Lady. We cruised from Portsmouth which made a nice...

Cunard offer an excellent room service menu most of which is at no extra cost, in the post we outline exactly what is available 24 hours a day and any...

Saga have Spa facilities on both of their ships. In this post we explain what facilities and treatments that are available on both the Spirit of Discovery and Spirit of...

If you are cruising with Virgin Voyages you may well need to use their laundry services. In this short but sweet post we explain what services are available and how...

We booked a 5 night cruise on Sagas brand new ship Spirit of Adventure travelling to the Netherlands, Belgium and France. We had previously had the pleasure of attending the...

We cruised on the Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady in 2021 and her sister ship Valiant Lady in March 2022 and enjoyed plenty of drinks! Virgin Voyages do not offer drinks packages,...

The Enchanted Princess is a Royal Class ship belonging to the Princess Cruises Fleet and can carry 3660 passengers. There are 1830 passenger cabins on this ship of which 81% have...