Can you smoke on a cruise ship?
Whether you hate the thought of your children being around cigarette smoke on-board your family cruise, or you’re a smoker wanting to know where you can smoke on a cruise ship, this article will give you all the information you need to know before you cruise. In this post, I’ll help smokers and non-smokers alike,…
P&O Britannia Cabin Grades
When booking a cruise on Britannia you’ll see that there are many different ‘cabin grades’ available. But what do the P&O Britannia cabin grades actually mean? Why do some cost more than others? And which grade offers the best value for money? This article explains all… What are cabin grades? P&O Cruises have given each…
Iona gin distillery: The first at sea!
P&O Cruises’ new ship Iona is set to feature the world’s first gin distillery at sea. With so many British cruisers enjoying a gin and tonic of an evening, P&O Cruises have decided that the best way to keep up with the thirst for gin, is to distil it right on-board the ship! As well…
P&O Ventura cabins to avoid
When you book a cruise with P&O Cruises, you have the option to choose your cabin number (if you book Select Fare that is, if you book a Saver Fare it will be chosen for you). So, how do you know which cabin number to pick to make sure you get a good one? What…
Anthem of the Seas: Everything you need to know before you cruise
Anthem of the Seas is set to be the most popular ship for UK cruisers in 2020. I’m so excited about this new ship that I’ve booked not one but TWO cruises on her, in August 2020 and also in May 2021. I love to research each cruise ship before I embark and have spent…
Royal Caribbean ships by size
The largest Royal Caribbean cruise ships are almost five times the size of the smallest in the fleet. So, when you’re choosing a ship for your next cruise, it can be helpful to compare all Royal Caribbean ships by size with a list of the biggest Royal Caribbean cruise ships. Below is a list of…
Best hotels near Barcelona cruise port
Barcelona is one of the world’s busiest cruise ports with seven cruise terminals located on three piers. The port of Barcelona is located at the waterfront in Port Vell, at the end of Las Ramblas in the centre of Barcelona. Many cruise passengers fly into Barcelona airport the day before their cruise, so want to…
Royal Caribbean Laser Tag Review
On our recent cruise on-board Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas, one of the activities on-board was laser tag. My five-year-old daughter, Leonie, had never played laser tag before and was eager to try it, so we did. Read on to find out what we both thought of it… What’s Royal Caribbean laser tag like?…
Royal Caribbean drinks menus with prices (2020): Is the drinks package worth it?
When booking a Royal Caribbean cruise, one very important question to consider is “Should I get a drinks package or not?” To decide whether a Royal Caribean drinks package offers good value for money or not, you need to consider three key questions: How much does a drink cost on Royal Caribbean? How much is…
5 reasons to consider a cruise with Marella
Marella is a cruise line which has intrigued me recently. In my job as an SEO (search engine optimisation) manager I regularly work on cruise websites featuring a whole host of cruise lines from budget and affordable cruise lines like Cruise & Maritime Voyages to the world’s most luxurious cruise lines like Regent Seven Seas…
