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Winter getaway on Azura
25th January 2025 – 1st February 2025 I have just come back from a gorgeous sunny getaway whilst cruising around the canary islands. Below is what I got up too. I travelled with my mum as we needed some well deserved girls time, whilst sunbathing in 20+ degrees. We started with catching a flight from…
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Ocean cruisers get wrong about River cruises.
Most people who enjoy an ocean cruise often look at river cruises and not book them. Whether they think it wont be as fun or enjoyable, they just wont book them. Like everything there are advantages and disadvantages, to which everyone has their own preferences. A river cruise can be just as enjoyable as an…
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Things now banned on cruise ships.
It isn’t uncommon for rules and regulations to change or adapt as time goes on. Comparing cruises to the titanic always makes me chuckle, because if you look at the ships size compared to modern ships, as well as the difference in life jackets. You will understand. Smoking freely Cruise lines are very strict on…
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Best cruise length for first time cruisers.
I have been on a lot of cruises all different lengths, so when I often get the question, “How long should my first cruise be?”. This can all depend on what itinerary you are wanting to do for your first cruise. This is a very important thing to consider when booking your first cruise. Cruise…
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Wi-Fi onboard…Is it worth it?
When booking a cruise you have the option of being completely turned off from the world and all natural stresses or buy the Wi-Fi package to stay in contact with friends and family, as well as keep track of world affairs. This has changed over the years and is now expected of cruise ships to…
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Everything I wear onboard a cruise
When packing for any type of holiday, you always have to account for all weathers. I always over pack and no matter how much I try to be careful with what I take, I always seem to be hauling suitcases behind me. For first time cruisers, it may be hard to gauge what kind of…
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Shore Excursions or Going Solo?
I believe cruising allows you the opportunity to explore new destinations which you’ll not normally get to see. Shore excursions offer a unique experience for you all organised by the cruise line. You just need to simply turn up. You need to book a cruise with your preferred itinerary and then you can decided if…
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Can you bring a dog or cat on a cruise?
When leaving for a cruise, I always find saying goodbye to my dog (Ziva) one of the hardest things. I’m sure she gives me puppy eyes on purpose! When I am away, I always ask how she is before anything. I have created my own mini Ziva, so I can take her onboard any cruise…
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Motion of the ocean… will I feel it?
One of the main questions I get asked is if I feel any movement onboard a cruise ship. Not many people know that when in a car I often get car sick. So to go on cruises you’d expect me to be sick for the duration onboard. I have learnt different techniques which helps me…
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Things you automatically agree to when booking your cruise
You may have a habit like myself when booking anything, you just scroll past the Terms & Conditions and just agree to them automatically. Majority of people dont realise the amount you are agreeing too, I mean who has time to look through all of the legal paperwork? We have a holiday to plan! In…