Luxury
A First Review of New Luxury on Celebrity Apex
16 Oct 2021
Celebrity Cruises are bringing their own – unique – ‘New Luxury’ to the seas, but how does it compare the six stars? Longtime ultra-luxury cruise lover, Katie Wilson, finds out… After a long year off from cruising, you would think it a difficult decision to pick your first cruise back. This was…
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Cruising Guide
Destinations
7 Free Things To Do On An Amsterdam Mini Cruise
15 Oct 2021
Amsterdam is the mini cruise capital and it never looked better than it does in winter. If you’re planning a Mini cruise to Amsterdam, give these seven free things to do a go whilst you’re there. GET ON BOARD Take the free Amsterdam public transport ferry from behind Centraal Station…
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Cruise Lines
Food and Drink
Culinary Corner: Viking’s Pumpkin Soup
14 Oct 2021
The orange stuff is in the shops and this recipe from Viking Cruises turns pumpkin into the autumn warmer we’re all craving as the weather starts to cool. Best of all, it’ll be on the table in 20 minutes! INGREDIENTS For the soup 29ml olive oil 1 shallot, minced 1…
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A First Time Cruiser’s Maiden Voyage on Iona
09 Oct 2021
Not long ago, Bolsover Cruise Club’s Will set sail on his own maiden voyage. Having never cruised before, never mind experienced a brand new ship, how would he fare on Iona cruise ship, P&O’s very own new recruit? Read on to find out… DAY 1 Upon arrival to what was…
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Culinary Corner: Oceania’s Oat & Banana Pancakes
08 Oct 2021
If your weekday breakfasts leave a lot to be desired, you owe it to the most important meal of the day to give Oceania’s pancake stack a go next weekend. Indulgent on first impression, but actually plant-based and full of goodness, they’ll make up for all those cold slices of…
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Four Honeymoon Cruises That Break with Tradition
07 Oct 2021
When you think about honeymoons, you probably think sun, sea, sand, and well, you know… The pressure to make this one of the best holidays of your life is real, especially if you’re one of the couples who had their 2020 and 2021 wedding postponed! So we’ve got some honeymoon…
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Culinary Corner: P&O Food Hero Eric Lanlard’s Chocolate Hearts
02 Oct 2021
There are two ways to our hearts; chocolate and cake. This Eric Lanlard recipe combines them both in a taste of what’s to come when you sample his afternoon tea aboard P&O Cruises Britannia. INGREDIENTS For the sponge Butter 1 large egg 200g golden caster sugar 175g Greek yogurt 75ml…
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Cruising the Seven Wonders of the World
02 Oct 2021
You’ve probably heard the phrase “Seven Wonders of the World” before and for many, these wonders are probably on your bucket lists. Here’s how you can visit the ‘New 7 Wonders of the World’ on a cruise… The Great Wall of China Beginning at Shanhaiguan in Hebei province and ending…
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Cruise Lines
Luxury
Three Nights Onboard Silver Spirit
30 Sep 2021
Join Emily Straw, Bolsover Cruise Club’s Luxury Marketing Specialist as she relives her British Isles experience aboard Silver Spirit. I joined Silver Spirit in Dundee after high winds prevented the ship from pulling into the port of Leith, Edinburgh. After a quick train journey through the beautiful Scottish countryside, I…
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Christmas
Christmas Cruises – Your questions answered
30 Sep 2021
We are regularly asked about Christmas cruises here at Bolsover Cruise Club and we’re answering those all-important questions you’ve always wanted to know before heading away on a Christmas cruise this year. Because after how last Christmas panned out (we’re looking at you Boris…) heaven knows we all deserve to make…
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