The time has come again when I need to start thinking about organising for my next cruise. Although it is still roughly 10 weeks away I always end up telling myself I have more than enough time and before I know it the day arrives. Every time I prepare I go through the same stresses…
Top Cruising Locations
Alaska Alaska is and always has been a firm favourite as a cruise destination. The region offers amazing sights and activity opportunities that can only be found in this part of the world. Catch a glimpse of whales and other marine life as you silently glide through the crisp deep blue waters. Here you can…
Norwegian can go to the Ball
Cruise ships are magnificent things, we set eyes upon one and instantly we are mesmerized with its enormous size and out of this world facilities. We would do anything to get onboard for two weeks or more. Take for example Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth, when I look at this ship I really do think WOW now THAT is…
The Cruise Ship Buffet
We have all seen it at least once whilst cruising, as soon as those doors open it’s like the last supper. It is every man for himself and more fool you if you have to wait until the next tray of grilled chicken is served. I just don’t understand?? I leave my cabin mentally preparing myself…
Muster Drill & General Emergency Signal
With the recent tragedy that took place on the Costa Concordia it seems everyone is talking about ship safety and muster drills. Because of this I decided it was only right to also cover this in my own blog. So just what is a muster drill? Well, a muster drill is an exercise carried out…
Step Back in Time
I have a strong fascination with cruise ships but not just the modern day breed. My attention really is captured when I hear stories of ships from days gone by like RMS Olympic, RMS Titanic, RMS Mauretania and RMS Queen Mary. Looking back at old footage and library images these ships look so big and…
Sinking of Costa Concordia
So last night Channel 4 aired a documentary about the recent sinking of the Costa Concordia and tried to explain to us the viewers just how it sank. Although not something you can sit and shout about it was a very interesting programme and the footage really did bring home how terrible of…
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