Secrets To A successful Family Reunion At Sea

The CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association) recently issued a press release on how to make the most of your family reunion at sea, and having recently returned from a cruise where several of my fellow passengers were on such a trip, I thought it would be a good piece of information to share with you….

The Thrill Of Embarkation Day

I love embarkation day and not for the obvious reason! For me it’s about other people’s excitement as well as my own! Have you ever sat on deck at sailaway and overheard a couple of first time cruisers talking about how amazing the ship is? How big she is? That they still can’t believe they…

MSC Cruises Confirms Ship Order Of Two Ground-Breaking Vessels

MSC Cruises has today signed a contract with Italian shipyard Fincantieri confirming the construction of two new cruise ships, with an option for one more vessel. The new prototype project, named ‘Seaside’, will be the largest cruise ships ever built by Fincantieri and will feature a revolutionary architectural style leading the way for a new…

Vote In The Cruise International Awards 2014

I need to start today’s blog by saying a massive THANK YOU to everyone that nominated me in the Cruise Awards 2014, thanks to you I have made the shortlist! 🙂 I suppose this is the part where I ask you to do it all again! I would be thrilled if you could click on…

Why 11 Million People Choose MSC Cruises

It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of MSC Cruises, but in today’s blog I am going to share with you why 11-million other people think they are pretty awesome too! Are you ready? Let’s go…………………. MSC Cruises – A seafaring family since 1675 Founded in 1970 as the Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC…

I Love Cruising!

People ask me ALL OF THE TIME what it is I enjoy so much about cruising and every time I tell them each the same thing – EVERYTHING! Bear with me on today’s blog as it could get a little unorganised! I never know in which direction my cruise ramblings will take me! 😉 I…

MSC Cruises Launch 2015/2016 Brochure

For the first time in the history of the company, MSC Cruises, the family-owned Mediterranean cruise line, is launching its Summer 2015 and Winter 2015/2016 brochure together. With the promise of two new ships on the horizon, a new pricing structure, a ‘Renaissance Programme’ for the Lirica class ships this is a very important and…

MSC Cruises Orders Two New Ships

Today MSC Cruises signed a letter of intent  with STX France for the construction of two new cruise ships, with an option for two more. The two ships will join the MSC Cruises’ fleet, currently comprising 12 ships, all built in the Saint-Nazaire yards. The signature took place at the Hôtel de L’Industrie, in Paris in…

CruiseMiss Instagram Collection

As most of you will know by now, I enjoy photography and I take hundreds of images every time I step aboard a ship. I have shared a ton of those images with you already but today I am going to share some from the CruiseMiss Instagram account.  I only share images on Instagram that…