I have a new favourite city. Villefranche is a place we've stopped at before on Cruises but I've never explored it. We either went to Nice, Monaco or I simply didn't get off the ship. However, we've booked to go away for a week here next year and I was so excited to start scouting restaurants and bars this time around. It's simply stunning. From the restaurants to…
Perhaps one of my favourite posts in the Cruise Diaries series, The Food. It's no secret that I like good food. I post enough photos of it on my Instagram and of course, you've seen the copious amounts of restaurant posts. It's a passion my family and Sam share as well. Which is simply another reason we have loved sailing with Royal Carribean. It's fourteen days of incredible food…
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…