The Cruise Diaries, Gibraltar edition. We had a definite agenda this day. It was the day of my parents 25th Wedding Anniversary and they had decided to commemorate the day with a watch and a ring. They had been in contact with Antonio's Diamond Boutique for a few weeks prior to the holiday so they could get a selection of rings in and order the watch my dad was…
Welcome to the next instalment of The Cruise Diaries, this time we're talking about the ship, more specifically the Independence of the Seas. It's my favourite of the three Royal Caribbean ships I've been on. It's big enough that you aren't tripping over people, has plenty of amazing places to eat and drink and there's always something going on for everyone. If you want a day party then…
Welcome to a new little series on my blog, The Cruise Diaries. Cruises have been the holiday of choice for my family since I was eleven, I'm now nearly twenty-three. If you couldn't tell we really like them... Yet every year we've always had questions or comments from friends along the lines of "oh, I don't think that'd be for me" or "well won't you get bored being…
I'm well aware this is such a bizarre post but I wanted to talk about these two little things I picked up whilst on holiday. Reed diffusers are one of my favourite things to have around the house. They constantly scent a room and unlike a candle don't pose a risk if you leave them unattended. They also make a beautiful decorative touch. I picked up this one from…
The last time Sam and I went down to Bristol we immediately booked back in with the same lady for the end of May this year. As always with us, a day or so exploring Bristol turned into a lot more and we ended up spending nearly a week road tripping around the South. We visited Bristol as planned, then Brighton to meet some more of Sam's friends, Little…