There are so many things I miss when I am not at sea. I suppose they are all collectively responsible in a way for my love of all things cruise. Some things that I miss are more obvious than others,…
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The Things I Miss When I’m Not At Sea
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Posted in General Cruise Articles
Posted in General Cruise Articles
Refresher Course: Etiquette on the High Seas
Etiquette used to mean “keep off the grass”. The gardener of the French monarch Louis XIV realized that the well-to-do were trampling through his garden at Versailles, so he put up signs or étiquets. It is not always effective now and…
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Posted in General Cruise Articles, New To Cruising
Posted in General Cruise Articles, New To Cruising
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Black Watch To Undergo Multi-Million Pound Refurbishment
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 804-guest Black Watch will be entering dry dock at the Blohm + Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany in November 2016, in preparation for the forthcoming 2017/18 cruise season. The ship will undergo various engineering works, general…
Tagged with: black watch, cruise, cruise holiday, cruise line, cruise ship, cruise vacation, cruising, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, germany, ms black watch, passengers, ship, southampton, tourism, transportation, travel, vacation
Posted in Cruise News, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines
Posted in Cruise News, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines
7 Reasons Why You Should Visit Antarctica On A Expedition Cruise
Antarctica is a difficult place to describe to potential travellers. It’s a place that needs to be felt to be understood. The wind howls, the snow falls and the wildlife plays at your feet. Yet despite being the driest, windiest…
Tagged with: adventure, adventure travel, antarctica, cruise, cruise holiday, cruise line, cruise ship, cruise vacation, cruising, passengers, Polar Regions, ship, tourism, travel
Posted in Destinations, Expedition Cruising
Posted in Destinations, Expedition Cruising
A 7-Night Cruise Aboard MSC Splendida
It had been quite some time since I travelled down to Southampton the day before a cruise, but for my MSC Splendida sailing, that’s exactly what I did. I spent the night pre-cruise at the IBIS Budget in Southampton on West…
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Posted in MSC Cruises
Posted in MSC Cruises
Eastbound Transatlantic Voyage Aboard Queen Mary 2
As my two incredible weeks in America came to an end, it was time to once again head for the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and say a big hello to Queen Mary 2. As much as I love to be on…
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Posted in Cunard Cruise Line
Posted in Cunard Cruise Line
American Road Trip: New York City Part 2
Day 3 was a little less hectic, although we still had big plans and we still ate a ton of pizza! TravelShopGirl and I left Yotel and walked along to Times Square to pick up our tickets for the Big…
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
American Road Trip: New York City Part 1
NEW YORK CITY…where it had all started and where it would all end, but before I joined Queen Mary 2 again, I had 4 days of exploring to do! I had last visited NYC when I was 17 years old…
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
P&O Cruises Oriana To Retain her “Classical Elegance” During Refurbishment
P&O Cruises has unveiled details of the new-look Oriana, due for an extensive refit later this year. Oriana will undergo a three-week refurbishment in Hamburg at the end of November. The adult-only mid-sized ship will receive a complete makeover of…
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Posted in Cruise News, P&O Cruises
Posted in Cruise News, P&O Cruises
American Road Trip: Philadelphia And Lancaster County
After a night of sporting excitement, it was time to bid farewell to Baltimore and head to Pennsylvania. Our first location would be the Eastern State Penitentiary and what a day and night of excitement awaited us! TravelShopGirl and I had…
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Posted in Destinations
Posted in Destinations
