One way to do Athens from Piraeus
Athens is a very popular cruise ship port visit though cruise ships scheduled to visit Athens actually dock at the port of Piraeus: which is some distance from the city […]
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We Are Cunard
WELL DONE CUNARD Healthy Growth? Interesting words from Peter Shanks in this video clip that, although dealing with the Vantage and Getaway fares, has some other interesting points… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlj7EfFvF5M&feature=player_embedded […]
Cruises.co.uk
St Valentine’s 2021 Update A warm welcome to one and all. There definitely appears to be a light at the end of the ‘Lockdown Tunnel’ and, with so much […]
Cruising Mates
A warm welcome to all visitors to this section of my cruise blog. Please note that there are a number of quick links a few paragraphs below the opening ones […]
One way to do Odessa
Continuing my series of ‘One way to do…’ here is an offereing from one of the Black Sea ports we visited on our recent P&O Azura cruise. Hope you enjoy […]
One Way to Do Yalta
On a recent P&O Azura cruise to the Black Sea we called at the Crimean Southern Ukrainian port of Yalta. Continuing this blog series of ‘One way to do…’ this […]
Celebrity Infinity – To Antarctic and return
My wife and I have recently returned from a 14 night Antarctic Cruise on board the Celebrity Infinity… We joined the ship in Buenos Aires having made the direct […]
Cruise Critic
Cruise Critic is a cruise review community website which also has information for cruisers written by editors, news on cruising and a forum. They offer over 225 reviews written […]
Regent Seven Seas Alaska Cruise
In June 2012 my wife and I joined Regent Seven Seas Navigator for a cruise along the Alaskan coast and Inner Passage between Anchorage and Vancouver. We flew from […]
Shore Excursion to Wadi Rum, Jordan
Solent Richard surveys Wadi Rum from Lawrence Spring… The full review and details of our time in Wadi Rum, complete with many photographs, can be found under Port Reviews […]
Oceania Nautica – Dawn of Civilisation Cruise
My wife and I joined Oceania’s cruise ship Nautica… …at Istanbul for a 21 night cruise entitled ‘Dawn of Civilisation’ with an itinerary that would take us across the Eastern Mediterranean, […]
Queen Elizabeth Festive Debut
My wife and I sailed on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth for her 22 night ‘Festive Debut’ cruise from Southampton to the Caribbean and return… This was to be Queen Elizabeth’s […]
Queen Mary 2 – Grand New England and Canadian Wonders Cruise
My wife and I embarked on Queen Mary 2 for a 24 night Southampton to Southampton voyage entitled ‘Grand New England and Canadian Wonders’. This was the itinerary… […]
Azura’s black Sea Cruise
Hello and welcome to Solent Richard’s cruise Blog and this my first cruise review since activating the Blog. In October 2012 my wife and I took our second cruise onboard […]
