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To board Seabourn Sojourn and sail out of Sydney on a sizzling 42 degree Sunday provided a fabulous opportunity to escape the heat and recline in the air-conditioned comfort of this deluxe ship.
As I boarded the newest Cunard queen at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal, I overheard a very English lady saying, referring to our media group, “These must be the visitors.” I asked her how she was enjoying Queen Elizabeth’s maiden world voyage, 100 days in, and she laughed and said, “It’s absolutely wonderful – but I … Read more
I am writing this on the eve of an exciting event – tomorrow I am lucky enough to be joining Regent’s Seven Seas Voyager – plus some unusual Europa facts for you…
A few people have recently emailed me about alcohol policies on board cruise ships, and to say it’s a bit of a maze is an understatement!
These are catchwords favoured by most real-estate agents but the same mantra holds true for the dedicated cruiser, who seeks the best position for his or her cabins when booking a cruise.
Anyone who has ever cruised will know the double-edged sword that can be the last night on board…….
Sitting here in Singapore at the lovely Marina Mandarin Hotel, I have a view of the bizarre Marina Sands Hotel (looks like a futuristic skyscraper topped by a boat) in one direction, and the Merlion in the other. It’s steamy, overcast and may rain any minute, and my thoughts can’t help but drift back to our cruise in Azamara Quest, which ended on Saturday in Hong Kong.
We have a lot of fascinating discussions among our growing Facebook community…….
Television personality Shelley Craft will host the 10th annual International Cruise Council Australasia (ICCA) Awards in early 2011.
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
