Win A Seven-Night Cruise With Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises is offering one lucky couple (or a pair of friends) the chance to win a Mediterranean cruise for two! The winners will be filmed during their time onboard, capturing their unique experience and creating the ultimate holiday film! The winning couple will enjoy: 7 nights on Emerald Princess in a Balcony Stateroom (twin…

Crystal Symphony Cruise Countdown

In less than 3-weeks I will be joining Crystal Symphony for the final 4-days of her ‘Noble North Sea’ voyage – with my ports of call being Hamburg (overnight) and Helgoland – and I am incredibly excited! I have never sailed with Crystal Cruises before, so it’s going to be a whole new experience and…

Norwegian Escape’s Signature Hull Art Comes To Life

Famed marine wildlife artist Guy Harvey laid eyes upon his largest canvas to date for the first time this week – the hull artwork on the NEW Norwegian Escape, debuting this November in Miami. Currently being built in Meyer Werft in Germany, Norwegian Escape is Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, the largest in the company’s…

Costa Cruises To Build New Ships With World’s Largest Passenger Capacity

Costa Cruises has announced an order to build two next-generation cruise ships that will have the largest guest capacity of any cruise ship in the world. The ships will feature a revolutionary “green design”, representing a major environmental breakthrough for the cruise industry; the vessels will be the first in the cruise industry to be…

Rule Britannia, Britannia Rules The (Air) Waves!

CruiseMiss guest blogger Scott Rogers recently enjoyed a Norwegian Fjords itinerary aboard P&O Cruises Britannia, it was his first time cruising aboard the new-build ship and I would say that it probably won’t be his last. One of the things that stood out for him during the voyage (and something also close to his heart)…

Fred. Olsen Fleet To Come Together For The First Time In Bergen

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ fleet of four ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch – will all be coming together in Norway’s second city, Bergen, on Tuesday 28th July 2015, for an historic joint celebration! The ‘4 Bs in Bergen’ event – named after the initial letter of each of the four Fred. Olsen…

Britannia And Seabourn Quest To The Rescue In Olden

Crew from P&O Cruises Britannia and Seabourn Quest were involved in a rescue operation in Olden, Norway today. A rib boat had an accident alongside, and although we don’t yet know the exact cause of the accident, it was the wonderful crew of Britannia and Seabourn Quest that went to the rescue. CruiseMiss guest blogger,…

Saga Sapphire Mediterranean Cruise Blog Part 4

My Saga Sapphire cruise came to an end on Sunday, but I hadn’t quite finished my live blog – internet signal stopped me adding part 4 before I disembarked, so here it is. We had 2 days at sea and the weather was glorious, I actually complained several times that I was too hot! I…

Saga Sapphire Mediterranean Cruise Blog Part 3

It’s been all go since my last blog – let me start with Civitavecchia. I have been to the port of Civitavecchia many times and visited Rome 7 years ago in the summer season, so needless to say I was in no rush to do it again. Instead, I opted for a tour to Tivoli…

Saga Sapphire Mediterranean Cruise Blog Part 2

Well, we are in the Mediterranean and it is HOT! Since my last update we have had a sea day or two and a few port days, the first of which was Gibraltar. I opted for the morning dolphin watching tour in Gibraltar and I am so glad that I did! It was absolutely fantastic…