In just a few days, I’ll be joining Saga Sapphire on her 15-night ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ voyage and I’m starting to get quite excited. I’ve never visited Iceland, so it’s going to be a whole new experience and up to now, I am pleased to say that I have heard only good things…
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Trying to explore each and every inch of this wonderful planet via cruise ship.
MSC Cruises Celebrates Delivery Of MSC Meraviglia
Today at the STX France shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, MSC Cruises officially took delivery of MSC Meraviglia. During the ship’s flag ceremony, which pays tribute to centuries-old maritime tradition, the Company’s newest flagship received her official flag and blessings for good fortune. At 171,598 GRT and with guest capacity of 5,714, MSC Meraviglia is both…
Saga Cruises Reveals First Glimpse Inside Spirit Of Discovery
Saga Cruises has released new artist’s impressions of ‘Spirit of Discovery’, its first bespoke-built vessel launching in Summer 2019 from the UK. The luxury, boutique small ship will carry fewer than 1,000 passengers and will feature design cues from London’s finest hotels and restaurants, redefining standards in British cruising. Saga Cruises has been working with…
Cruising Customs You May Have Never Known Existed!
There are some things about cruising that you may not be aware of, so I thought I’d share some of them with you in my blog. I’m sure my fellow cruise-a-holics will be aware of them all, but I hope you still enjoy the read! 1: Crossing the Line Ceremony The crossing of the line…
Cabin Bills That We Would Like To Forget!
I started cruising in 2007, and since then I have had a few cabin bills that I’d like to forget – sometimes we over indulge just a little too much, but I suppose some would argue and say that’s what cruising for some people is all about, enjoying themselves. With that said, I wanted to…
Royal Caribbean’s Guide To The Most Amazing Islands In The Caribbean
ST MAARTEN BACKGROUND St Maarten’s half-French, half-Dutch island nations and rich African heritage makes the island the culinary capital of the Caribbean and a paradise for food lovers – with dishes like Codfish Fritters, Beef Patties and Sweet Potato Pudding just a small selection of the delights on offer. THINGS TO SEE The island is…
MeetMeOnboard: Connecting, Informing, And Engaging LGBTQ Cruise Travellers
I’ve met many people from the LGBTQ community while at sea and as I know of a great online site that is specifically for LGBTQ cruisers, I thought now would be a great time to introduce it to you and the brains behind it… We’re Mark and Dale and we pilot the site MeetMeOnBoard.com,…
Norwegian Cruise Line To Add Lifeguards To Fleet
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that the line will begin employing certified lifeguards at all of the family pools across their fleet. The first responders will be trained and certified by the American Red Cross in lifesaving rescue measures and will monitor the family pools during scheduled pool hours. The lifeguards will begin service this…
Finding The Perfect Theme Cruise
MSC Divina is partnering with Weight Watchers International Inc. to host a 7-night themed Caribbean Cruise in early May. The 4300-passenger ship will sail from Miami and take passengers on a wellness-focused cruise. Although it seems an unlikely partnership, particularly since some cruise lines aren’t renowned for their commitment to health and well-being, it’s all…
Norwegian Jade Is Ready For Southampton
Norwegian Jade sailed into her seasonal homeport of Tampa as an essentially new vessel yesterday morning, following a three-week dry dock where she received enhancements to every part of the on board experience, from two brand new restaurants and two new bars and lounges, updated design and décor in many public spaces, and a refurbishment…
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