My Cruise Bucket List

There are so many things it seems these days that we need to create a bucket list for but personally for me, the only thing that needs one is travel. If there is one thing I have come to appreciate in the last few years it is the fact I am lucky enough to have…

Cruise-aholics 12 Step Programme

OK ladies and gentleman today we need to have a more serious blog discussion……if I can at all make that possible. Today we are going to discuss the Cruiseaholics 12 Step Programme. Yes, I have identified the need to cruise as an addiction and feel it is time the rest of you also recognised this…

Cruise Ship Medical Centre

When we cruise we want to inspect every last inch of our new found floating home but there is one place most of us never want to see and that is the onboard medical centre. As I am so fortunate I did end up visiting this place once, not by choice of course, but thought…

A Cunard Diamond Jubilee

Yesterday Cunard Cruise Line held their own special celebration to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, and it was also quite a special event for the 3 Cunard Queens too. All three Cunard ships, Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth sailed in formation into Southampton for the very first time. It really was quite…

Four Weeks Until The Grand Event Cruise

There are exactly 4 weeks to go now until my next cruise and the excitement is definitely starting to build. As it is part of the P&O Cruises Grand Event, which is going to be spectacular (I hope) I can’t quite decide if I am more excited for the cruise or the Southampton sail away….

Cruise Ship Courtesy

My fellow passengers, some of you I love and some of you, well……lets just say you can test ones patience. We all cruise for the same reason and we all want to go home feeling refreshed and relaxed, however, sharing a floating town for 2 weeks, we become like one large family unit and like…

Things Are Not Always As They Seem

We all return home from our cruising adventures with lots of stories. Some are funny, some sad and others are just cringe worthy. I have shared many of my experiences with you all and today it is time I share with you what I felt was a cringe worthy moment from my last cruise. One…

Carnival Cruise Lines Takes Delivery Of Carnival Breeze

At a traditional maritime handover ceremony held earlier today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, Carnival Cruise Lines took delivery of the new 130,000-ton Carnival Breeze, the 24th vessel in the line’s fleet. Carnival Breeze will depart on its inaugural cruise from Venice this Sunday, June 3, operating a special 12-day Mediterranean cruise that…

Disney Fantasy To The Rescue

It really was Disney Fantasy to the rescue. The ship was sailing from Port Canaveral, Florida, to Grand Cayman on Sunday afternoon when crew members aboard the Fantasy spotted four men on a small raft signalling for help. Rebecca Peddie, Spokeswoman for Disney Cruise Line said “The men were brought aboard the 130,000 ton ship,…

P&O Cruises Arcadia Ship Visit

Today’s blog post comes courtesy of Scott, our newest guest blogger. This is his first piece for the CruiseMiss blog and I am sure you will all agree it could not have been a better one! I love that feeling of going on-board a ship for the first time.  There’s anticipation and expectation that builds…