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Ramblings from a NOT-So-Solo traveller

Let’s face it, there’s nothing quite like the excitement and anticipation of arriving at your port for embarkation day is there? The thrill of knowing you are on holiday, will see new places, only have to unpack once(best thing ever), someone cooks and cleans for you, organises shows and activities and you know that you can do as much or as little as YOU want. Wow - I love cruise holidays!

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MSC World Europa: Top 10 To Do’s

I spent 21 nights onboard MSC World Europa, as we cruised from Dubai (UAE) to Marseille (France), via the Suez Canal.

In this article, I’ll share my top ten things that you really need to get involved in whilst you’re onboard - click below to get started - see you onboard!

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Queen Mary 2’s cheapest cabin: a review

I know what you’re thinking - crossing the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary 2, the most iconic way to complete such a journey, must cost a fortune. Well, I used the cheapest accommodation onboard for my crossing - let me show you around!

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Queen Elizabeth: Inside Cabin Review

I cruised on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth for an incredible full transit of the Panama Canal in 2023. This cruise was 14 nights long and featured 9 sea days - lots of time on the ship! Would I go mad staying ‘on the inside’ for a cruise itinerary like this, or was it a good cabin to use as a base?

In this post, let me tell you all about it!

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Christmas on Cunard - a ‘hit’ or a ‘miss’?

Cruising on Queen Mary 2 has always been at the top of my bucket list. For a number of reasons (including the high solo occupancy fees), I thought this was one I wouldn’t do for a few years. You can imagine my delight when my plans came together, the dates worked out, and I used the QM2 to finish off my long list of cruises in 2023.

The best part? She was dressed for Christmas!

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