5 Bucket List Destinations for a Cruising Holiday Travelling by ship has a charm that’s hard to match. You unpack once, then let the sea carry you to places that would take days of flights and buses to reach. It’s not just about deck chairs and buffets - though, let’s be honest, those have their […]
An African Cruise on the Norwegian Dawn Cruising holidays in South Africa have become extremely popular in recent years. While other types of holidays are mainly about the destination, cruises are as much about the journey too. They offer a blissful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life with your food, transport and […]
Are you planning an ocean holiday? Here are a few things you need to know before you go on a cruise ... Cruising is one of my favourite ways to travel. It is often more convenient and more pocket-friendly than conventional holidays, with your food, transport and entertainment taken care of, the thrill of waking […]
Splendour of the Seas Review I stood on the top deck of my floating “hotel”, the Splendour of the Seas , and savoured the breath-taking views from my lofty vantage point as we sailed out of Venice’s Giudecca Canal. We passed pointed church steeples and ancient palaces, sidewalk restaurants and bridges traversing narrow canals. The little […]
Cruising with children - A child's perspective Today's post is a very special one because it was written - not by me - but by my two budding travel writers, my son and my daughter. These are their accounts of their cruising holiday. Read my account here. A Mediterranean Cruise holiday - By My Daughter (10) […]
A cruise on Freedom of the Seas Ahhhh, the incredible sensation of freedom! Imagine this: deep blue waters, the scent of salt in the air, standing hand-in-hand with your beloved on the top deck of a floating resort, while sailing past the picturesque Miami mansions of the rich and famous into the orange sunset. We […]