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Worcestershire, United Kingdom
I have worked in the travel industry most of my working life, owning my own agency for 14 years as well as working for travel industry suppliers. I wanted to share my life, my stories, my likes and dislikes with you and hopefully get some feedback from all of you out there in blogger world. I currently live in the Midlands, I am 45 years old and have two grown up children 24yrs and 19 years.

Wednesday 23 December 2009

The Highs and Lows of Our Xmas Cruise 2009




What a picture of happiness and sheer relief on our faces that we all made it on our Xmas Cruise on the Fred Olsen Ship the Balmoral for our weekend cruise to snowy Amsterdam.
This was a weekend full of drama !!!
For me it had many highs and many lows as the story below will tell you.

Friday 18 December 2009

The Future Of Travel Where will it end ????

SpaceShipTwo Roll Out


Fighting against the stormy Mojave weather SpaceShipTwo was rolled out today to a spectacular display at Mojave Spaceport

On Monday 7th December Virgin Galactic unveiled SpaceShipTwo to the world at Mojave Spaceport, California. 800 press, future astronauts and VIP guests gathered in the desert for a press conference and to view the roll out of the world’s first commercial spaceline.

http://www.virgingalactic.com/booking/

Where next the future of travel.... will we have cruise ships that can go underwater like a submarine so you can experience the sights under the water as well as above ..... who knows but it would be truly spectacular.

Monday 14 December 2009

Are you covered ??????? Diana's Tips for choosing travel insurance

When making that important purchase of your cruise holiday where we all spend our hard earn savings for that special treat, it is vital that we ensure that if anything should happen before or during our holiday that we are covered for most eventualities.

Friday 4 December 2009

Do you know your Begonias from your Daffodils ?

Are you a gardening fanatic or just need help getting anything at all to grow.......
We have a fabulous selection of gardening cruises with some famous faces off the BBC to help and guide you along.  Tony Russell, David Hurrion, Ashley Stephenson, Matthew Biggs, John Cushnie and not forgetting the housewives choice Alan Titmarsh....

To Cruise or Not to Cruise...... That is the question ?????

There are two types of travellers in the world  those who love to cruise and those who have so many preconceptions of cruising that it is the last choice of holiday they would possibly consider......

With so many cruise lines on offer now to suit a variety of tastes cruising certainly offers something for everyone.