As well as helping our customers to travel, we also love to explore and see the world ourselves. So this pages is a collection of all our personal travel reviews.
After two incredible days exploring Shanghai, it almost felt surreal that the main reason we were here hadn’t even begun yet. We’d wandered the Bund, shopped in hidden markets, and eaten our weight in incredible food, but this was the day it all came together. Here is our experience boarding Spectrum of the Seas from…
Continue Reading Boarding Spectrum of the Seas from Shanghai – Personal Experience and Review
Our final full day in Shanghai before boarding Spectrum of the Seas perfectly captured why this city is one of Asia’s most exciting cruise gateways. From discovering a hidden underground market to cheering courtside at the Rolex Shanghai Masters Final, it was a day that mixed culture, sport, and authentic flavour in true Shanghai style. 🏙️ Starting the…
This trip was something truly special. I was invited to China as part of a partnership between Royal Caribbean China and Travel Weekly UK, a programme created to give ten British travel agents the chance to experience what it’s really like to travel to China and sail onboard Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas from Shanghai. For me,…
If you’re considering cruising with Princess Cruises, or more specifically, wondering what it’s like to sail aboard Majestic Princess in Europe, you’re in the right place. This is our honest and detailed trip report from our recent 8-night repositioning sailing from Barcelona to Southampton, calling at three brand-new ports for us: Malaga, Gibraltar, and Cadiz. We last…
Wondering how to spend 72 hours in New York at Christmas? After years of watching holiday classics like Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Miracle on 34th Street, I finally got to see the magic of New York at Christmastime for myself. This trip wasn’t just special because of the city—it was a festive extension of a…
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Our journey through Rome was part of Virgin Voyages’ “Irresistible Med & Rome” itinerary, where Rome served as a highlight port of call. Knowing we had limited time, we were determined to experience as much of the city on foot as possible, exploring its cultural treasures independently. Here is our Rome for Cruise Guests Self-Guided…