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Unpacking the myths about cruise holidays. Tried and tested cruising advice from a thirty-something former officer's wife.
We recently visited the Spanish city of Bilbao on a seven-day Iberian cruise. Bilbao’s centre is located thirty minutes away from the cruise terminal. The port itself is actually in the pretty area of Getxo. Those who want to stay close by will benefit from a pretty marina with shops and
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St. Petersburg is the highlight port on any Baltic cruising itinerary. Cruise ships often stay in the city overnight, so their passengers and crew can make the most of what this magnificent city has to offer. Although crew are allowed ashore independently, passengers can only go ashore here as part
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It has been four years since I last visited the popular cruise destination of Norway. In that time, it was becoming easy to forget just how impressive and beautiful this region is. So it was a pleasure to rediscover this part of the world all over again, as we embarked
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After a wonderful four weeks on Ventura, we are now travelling on her sister ship Azura. It’s been lovely to join the ship and see lots of familiar faces from my time working at sea. Over the next two months we’ll be taking in the sights of the Baltic region,
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My husband is carrying out part of his current work contract on board the P&O cruise ship Ventura, a vessel we are both very familiar with. Whilst he’s working, I like to explore ashore as much as possible. Today, we visited my favourite European port – #Barcelona. This is a
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As I spend the majority of the year travelling on board cruise ships (and writing for a living), I thought it was about time I put my experiences ashore down on paper. For my first travel blog post, I’m going to give you a snapshot of one of our most
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