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Which cruise lines will be restarting UK cruising from May 17th?

21st March 2021 Anna 0

On 8th March, the UK government announced that the cruise industry would be included as part of the resumption of domestic tourism and indoor hospitality, as early as 17th May 2021. This has led to a flurry of announcements from some of the world’s leading cruise lines, signalling the restart

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The Cruise Blogger has been nominated for a UK Blog Award

16th November 2018 Anna 0

I am delighted to announce that I have been nominated for another big award. This time I have been nominated for a UK Blog Award in the Travel category. Although there is stiff competition, it’s great to see my name on the list! If you are able to spare a

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The Cruise Blogger has been nominated for a Wave Award 2019

16th July 2018 Anna 0

I am delighted to share with you the news that this blog has been nominated for a World of Cruising Wave Award 2019. This is the first year I have been nominated and I am absolutely delighted to be on the list in the Favourite Cruise Blogger category. The Wave

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Officer Q&A: Behind the scenes of a cruise ship Shore Excursions team

16th April 2018 Anna 4

Some of you may already know this, but I spent three years working on board P&O Cruises ships in the Shore Excursions Department (2009-2012). In my opinion it was one of the best jobs on board, partly because you got to go ashore and experience the ports on a daily

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Hi I'm Anna, a 34 year old blogger from the UK. I am a former seafarer, avid traveller and I am married to a former cruise ship deputy captain. I originally set up this blog to chart my travels as a thirty-something sailing with my husband on cruise ships, but now I write about all things cruise related. Whether you are a new or experienced cruiser, I hope you find my advice a useful aid when planning your next holiday. Read more...

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