Category Archives: Cruise Tips

Scenic Eclipse – an astonishing ship

Scenic Eclipse is a quite astonishing cruise ship, and Icebreaking expedition ship with its own submarine and two helicopters to give guests an unforgettable time with memories to last a lifetime. A true Bucket List cruise

Princess Cruises Celebrating 55 years Cruising Alaska in 2024

Emma has been learning all about Princess Cruises forthcoming 2024 Alaska programme in quite an unusual place – Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England! Princess Cruises invited Emma to sample a flavour of Alaska by meeting Vickie Pullin of Arctic Quest to hear all about her time in Alaska. Vickie also brought along a selection of herContinue reading “Princess Cruises Celebrating 55 years Cruising Alaska in 2024”

Kerala, India – Cruise Excursion Guide

Cochin was quite an easy place to spend a low key, DIY day – other friends walked to a landing point for small passenger ferry across to the old town and spent a nice day there looking at the old Indo Dutch buildings, theChinese fishing nets and doing some shopping before returning to the port by Taxi – if we return to Cochin in the future that will be our plan for the day.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Cruise Sale just got bigger –

This weekend only – save up to an extra £500pp on selected 2023 cruises Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering additional savings of up to £500 per person on selected sailings as part of its Cruise Sale – for this weekend only – in addition to a free all inclusive drinks package or credit toContinue reading “Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Cruise Sale just got bigger –”

Enchanted Princess wins Good Housekeeping award

Enchanted Princess has been awarded a Good Housekeeping 2023 Family Travel Award, recognising the ship as “Great for Groups.” The Princess ship is one of only three cruise ship experiences selected as winners. At Cruise Addicted we are not surprised, having loved our time onboard back in May22.

“Would you to pay in local currency?”

“Would you like to pay in local currency or the currency of your card?” – it seems such a simple question doesn’t it? When you use a card to pay for something abroad, whether it is a currency, credit or debit card, you are normally given the option of paying either in the local currency or in your own currency. There is DEFINITELY a correct answer! But do you know for sure what it is?

Muscat, Oman – an evening in the cruise port

We only had a short visit to Muscat on a repositioning cruise from Dubai to Singapore with sunset falling about 4 hours after our planned arrival time so we took the advice of the Cruise Addicted Facebook group on our options and the best spot for a perfect sunset view. As you know, I am a sucker for a sunset and I’m happy to report that the advice was spot on so I am sharing here with you too!