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Are your holidays filled with love, laughter and relaxation? Or do you bicker with your loved ones? We find out how many Brits fall out on holiday and why. How many Brits fall out on holiday? It’s fair to say that we all enjoy fun in the sun with our…
Read More Keep ReadingWhen we heard that AmaWaterways’ Joanne Smithies would be sailing the Danube on board AmaMagna, we couldn’t resist asking her to tell us all about it when she got home. As I arrived in Budapest on a beautiful summer’s day in June, a sight to behold awaited me on the…
Read More Keep ReadingHailed as a revolutionary device aiming to change your cruising experience, the Ocean Medallion first arrived in the Princess Cruises fleet aboard Caribbean Princess but made its debut on British shores this week via Crown Princess. Bolsover Cruise Club’s Fran Puddick went on-board Crown Princess in Southampton, to find out…
Read More Keep ReadingWho remembers baked Alaska? The fiery finisher was once the highlight of every gala dinner but times have changed and culinary creations at sea are a little more, how shall we put this…refined. Food has never played a bigger part in the way we holiday. But this isn’t just about…
Read More Keep ReadingA Caribbean holiday will always be on top of most people’s destination wish list. It’s not surprising that every year hundreds of thousands of people visit the group of islands that are so well known for their turquoise waters, soft white sands, relaxed atmosphere and unrelenting sunshine. We recently conducted…
Read More Keep ReadingCruise expert Poppy Outram boarded Independence of the Seas for a family holiday on one of the favourite family-friendly cruise ships. Here’s why Indy has such a special place in her heart. This was my fourth time sailing on this magnificent ship and while I appreciate that she isn’t everyone’s…
Read More Keep ReadingOasis of the Seas, marks its 10-year anniversary with a larger-than-ever, $165 million amplification. Oasis of the Seas Refurbishment Oasis of the Seas will set a new standard for family vacations with first-to-brand experiences and the latest Royal Caribbean hits. Guest favourites making their way to Oasis of the Seas as…
Read More Keep ReadingBack in March, we spent five nights eating like kings, relaxing like queens and exploring like adventurers on Crystal Bach, the first vessel in the fleet of the most luxurious river cruise line in the world. Hosted by Crystal River Cruises on the Flemish Accents itinerary, a roundtrip cruise from…
Read More Keep ReadingA two-day sailing from Southampton gave Cruise Expert Poppy Outram just enough time to put MSC Bellissima on trial. Safe to say the new MSC Cruises ship knocked her socks off – here’s why. MSC Bellissima Waiting to board the brand-new MSC Bellissima in Southampton for her hotly anticipated naming…
Read More Keep ReadingSADLY, THIS IS AN APRIL FOOL…FORTUNATELY, WE’VE GOT THE REAL DEAL! SEE OUR CRUISES TO ALASKA HERE Fancy a cruise but out of annual leave? On crutches because you’ve tripped over the dog? Well, we’ve got the solution you’ve been looking for: Virtual Reality Cruise Holidays. More Brits than ever…
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