Hi all I am going to bypass the traditional review by saying embarkation easy, balcony cabin (10128) large roomy and clean with a huge comfy bed, staff excellent and ship WOW! I would like to buck the trend and offer useful tips that would have been useful to me and...

18 nights around the Med, great ship, great crew, shame about some of the passengers. We managed to get the same cabin as we did last time, deck 7 overlooking the promenade, a great view for the events without the crush. We were pleasantly surprised at the age range of the other...

It was in 1998 that we became hooked on cruising after doing a cruise with Thomson’s. This Red Sea cruise was advertised so cheaply that we used it as a reason to see if what we enjoyed in 1998 still held good. Did it? Read on……………………….On arrival on the quayside...

In April this year we were due to do our usual West to East Transatlantic cruise but were beaten by the volcanic ash. As a result of this we did a 15 day Mediterranean cruise on Ventura which was our first time with P&O. Having sailed for the past 12...

We were victims of the volcanic ash cloud and were unable to join our cruise ship in Galveston, for sailing back to Barcelona. As a result we had to book something else at the last minute and chose P&O Ventura sailing from Southampton for a 14 day cruise around the...

We had sailed with Celebrity before but always on their Millennium ships so were a little apprehensive as Century is the smallest in the fleet. However after 7 days on board Century she has become our favourite Celebrity ship. From the moment you arrive on board you are aware of...

If you have half an hour to spare, pour yourself a drink and settle down, I hope you enjoy my review Artemis Eastern Med & Egypt - 26 nights Ancient History Cruise - October 2009 Sunday 4th October Travel down to Bournemouth to stay with nephew overnight prior to cruise, have a lovely...

Again we got to Southampton nice and early, in fact, a bit earlier than expected as the traffic going into Southampton was not as heavy as we thought it was going to be.. So one of the first we thought..... no chance...  at least a couple of rows already in...

  Was on this cruise with some wonderful people (need to say that since they are all from here) I was of course on the cruise crowd 2009 cruiseMy first reaction when I saw her was so thats what all those buses looks like put togther.   Trip was 4 day mini cruise to Cobh in...

Oriana Cruise - X907 - 23rd May - 1st June 2009   The arrival into Southampton was easy, despite being a bank holiday weekend, and Oriana being one of 4 ships sailing that afternoon. We passed the new Ikea next to the Etap Hotel, and drove straight past dock gate 10 towards...