Everything you need to know about visiting Mont St. Michel on a cruise excursion from Cherbourg, France. Why visit Mont Saint Michel? A designated UNESCO World Heritage site, this sacred island is something of a historical and engineering marvel. Nowadays it would simply never be built! The island is said to have been occupied by… Continue reading A Day in Mont-Saint-Michel: Cruise Excursion from Cherbourg, France
Considering which cruise line to choose for your next family holiday at sea? There are so many things we love about sailing with P&O Cruises, but after hours of deliberation, we think we have found our top ten! Cruising has really evolved over the last 20 years, and it is now the fastest growing area… Continue reading 10 reasons why P&O Cruises is our family’s favourite cruise line
Whether visiting the Belgian city of Bruges via rail, air or cruise, you are in for a treat! This tourist guide to Bruges will help you get the most out of your visit, taking in the sights, sounds and smells of this sweet city! Visiting by Cruise Ship If (like us) you are cruising to… Continue reading A Day In Bruges: Tourist Guide
Visiting Skagen in Denmark as a cruise ship passenger? This visitor guide is just for you! What is Skagen famous for? Skagen is situated at the most Northerly point of Denmark, and is the town closest to Grenen - a naturally occurring sandbar which is the point where the North Sea and the Baltic Sea… Continue reading A Day In Skagen: Tourist Guide
Having cruised from Southampton at least half a dozen times, we have tried and tested a number of parking options and arriving by train, but I must say that Portside Meet & Greet was by far the best experience we've had to date. How Does It Work? When you get to your ship's designated cruise… Continue reading Southampton Port Parking Review: Portside Meet & Greet
All you need to know about our cabin - R108 - a Deluxe Balcony cabin on the Sky Princess. The good, the bad and the practical! Our cabin, R108, DE Grade Deluxe Balcony, upon arrival Quick Facts Cruise Line: Princess CruisesShip: Sky PrincessDeck: 14 - RivieraPosition: ForwardCabin Grade: DE, Deluxe BalconyCabin Number: R108Beds: Queen Bed… Continue reading Sky Princess Cabin Review: Deluxe Balcony
Visiting Norway's capital city on a cruise or a weekend break? Want to see the best of Oslo in just 3 hours? Carry on reading to find out how! Every minute counts when you only have a small window of time to explore a city, and this is definitely true if you're arriving in to… Continue reading A Day in Oslo: Tourist Guide
Our ultimate guide to getting the most out of your day on shore wherever you are. Hit the shore running by planning ahead! No matter where in the world you are cruising to, there are a few simple things you can do to maximise your day in port. Often the hours are limited, and there… Continue reading Cruise Port Planning
Often referred to as the 'Alpine village by the fjord', Åndalsnes was a port full of surprises for us. It's not because the town itself was particularly fascinating, but because of what we experienced on that day. Be sure to read to the end if you want to find out what made our day so… Continue reading A Day in Åndalsnes: Tourist Guide
Need help picking a Norwegian Fjords cruise? In my opinion, every cruise to Norway is an incredible one, but here are our favourite ports to visit! Having cruised the fjords of Norway several times now, we feel we're entitled to an opinion! We've travelled as a couple, as a family of 3 generations and on… Continue reading Top 5 Cruise Ports on a Norwegian Fjords Itinerary
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