On the basis that we spend about 7-8 months a year on board a Viking Ocean Cruises ship (2 x contracts), they certainly feel like a second home to us. Whilst the contracts are usually on different ships, every ship is almost identical and we even have the same cabin each time, which gives a … Read More
When I tell people I’m the wife of a Cruise Director and I spend about 8 months of the year on a luxury cruise ship travelling with him, the first question I get asked is ‘don’t you get bored?’. So, I thought I’d write a short blog on how I spend my days, because, well, … Read More
When my husband Beven first suggested we consider living in Penang, I have to admit, I needed to jump onto Google maps. I grew up in the UK and it’s not exactly somewhere that’s on people’s bucket lists nor had I ever seen a package holiday advertised for there…cos, that’s how we knew where everything … Read More
You know you should be replying to emails or reading that month-old business journal but somehow you get distracted by the gorgeous photos on Luxury Escapes, from beautiful beach destinations to bustling vibrant cities, and suddenly hours have passed, your bucket list has grown and you get depressed that you have to wake to that … Read More
Everyone has their own ideas of how their life should be. We are made to think about it from a young age, and through most of our careers we are told to have 5 and 10 year goals. In our Western society, I’ll take a punt that the majority of people will see their perfect … Read More
Brighton is one of those iconic holiday destinations for Brits. Picture blue and white deck chairs, fish and chip shops everywhere, Mr Whippy ice creams part of the daily diet and old school fairground rides at the end of the Palace Pier to enjoy. Growing up just over an hour away, I have spent many … Read More
