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Why your cruise itinerary may change
You might have booked an itinerary that appealed to you, whether you’ve done the ports before or not, however the ships might change ports with as little as no notice. There is nothing stopping cruise lines from doing this, even when you are onboard. If you are notified of a itinerary change before embarking but…
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Why sail from your local cruise port?
This post could be endless as there are many great reasons and if you find the perfect itinerary for you then why sail from somewhere else? I have done fly-cruises as well as cruises from my local port in Southampton. There are many pros and cons for each but, to sail from your local cruise…
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Packing mistakes you need to avoid.
There are two types of people when it comes to packing for a cruise. Those who pack weeks in advance with a list and those who panic pack the day before or on the day. I always pack last minute! There’s always that worry that you have forgotten something or you haven’t packed enough. I…
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Most common reasons guests are banned from cruise ships…
The last thing on your mind when on holiday, is getting banned from a cruise line. However this can be a possibility, if you break any of these. Majority of guests which book a cruise are happy to follow the rules and regulations but, there are a number of people who aren’t. Anyone who is…
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What Cruise lines do Single Cruises?
If you haven’t read my last blog about Singles cruises, then I suggest you head over there before reading this. Below I will be discussing which cruise lines do Single Cruises, and which Cruise lines are best for solo travellers. Any organised singles cruises are available for the below cruise lines. It is advised to…
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Single Cruises.
Anyone who knows me or is familiar with my travel page on Instagram, knows I cruise alone most of the time. I absolutely love solo cruises and I find I experience a lot more when alone. Those who are just getting into cruising or perhaps wanting to experience a cruise solo, may not know how…
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Southampton Car Parking
When I have booked a cruise that sails from Southampton. the first thing I do is look at car parking. Leaving it till the last minute can result in disappointment or an expensive bill. Thankfully there are a lot of different options available, and i have tried almost everyone of them so you don’t have…
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Memories Captured with Cruise Maps!
I came across an amazing company called The Cruise Maps. I wanted something that can capture my cruises whilst enhancing the memories made. The Cruise maps do just that! They are also a great conversation starter too. If you are looking for a company which makes customised maps of your cruised itineraries, then The Cruise…
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What to do on Embarkation Day
I am always grateful to the fact I cruise multiple times a year either with family/friends or on my own. When I embark for the first time on any cruise whether I have been on them before, I always do these steps to get settled in and kick start my holiday off the right way.…
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Items that are commonly confiscated
Cruising can be like flying with what you can pack or bring onboard, there are rules on what items are prohibited and without reading the terms and conditions, you might not know. These are the common ones I have seen be confiscated when boarding. 1. Candles/Incense Burners; Although you are floating on water, fire can…