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…
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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…
Cruise Countdown
My next cruise is so far turning into quite the social event. Not only will I be on one of the P&O Grand Event cruises but I am convincing more and more people to join me on it literally by the day! (I once again make my pledge for commission 😉 ) Although technically I…
MSC Divina Is Christened By Sophia Loren
So, she is finally here, the MSC Divina was officially christened yesterday in Marseille by Sophia Loren and will leave today on her maiden voyage. With MSC Divina, MSC Crociere aim to bring out your passion for the Mediterranean Sea, the family owned cruise line have been in the business for many years and know…
Travel And The Simple Things
This past week the weather in the UK has been awesome, that’s the only word I can use to describe it. Every morning I have woken up to glorious sunshine and every night gone to bed praying for a cool breeze. When the weather is as it has been it really does make me crave…
The Cruise Ship Slob
I like my living space to be clean, tidy and organised. I hate mess and clutter and if something has a place then it must always be in it. If I were really in hurry and I didn’t put things away before I left the house it would irritate me all day, knowing I had…
Seabourn Sojourn Visit
Yesterday was a pretty good day I have to say. I was lucky enough to get on board the Seabourn Sojourn whilst she was in Port of Tyne and I was definitely not disappointed. As soon as I stepped on board I really was very impressed. Although I have seen a few of the Seabourn…
Only On A Cruise Ship
Have you ever noticed that some things you only ever come across or witness for that matter on a cruise ship? Only On A Cruise Ship…………………. 1: ……Do you find people engaging in a full scale shouting match over blue plastic chairs. I might also point out those in the middle nearly always tend to…
