31 July 2018
MSC Seaview The Design & Décor Seaview’s design is modern with a hint of art deco finished with a touch of style and class. The Swarovski crystal stair cases are WOW and everyone has to get a photograph taken on them. The main Atrium is a stunning showcase on board no matter where you stand. Whether you are on deck 5/6/7 you can see the events that take place every evening which include live music. Taking inspiration from the beach condos in Miami, it makes sure you
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Azamara Pursuit Review
1 August 2018
Azamara Pursuit First, let me say, I have not enjoyed trying to keep secret what I am about to tell but Azamara instructed no press before today, the official first sailing. The rush is over, and the job is finished. Azamara Pursuit has spent 4 months in Belfast and completed a transition which is one to marvel at. I was lucky enough to be invited on-board for a preview cruise for a few days before anyone else in the WORLD got to see this ship. All I can say is WAOW. From the moment you walk
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Azamara Pursuit First, let me say, I have not enjoyed trying to keep secret what I am about to tell but Azamara instructed no press before today, the official first sailing. The rush is over, and the job is finished. Azamara Pursuit has spent 4 months in Belfast and completed a transition which is one to marvel at. I was lucky enough to be invited on-board for a preview cruise for a few days before anyone else in the WORLD got to see this ship. All I can say is WAOW. From the moment you walk
Record Breaking Infinity Falls Opening at SeaWorld Orlando
SeaWorld Orlando has announced that the Grand Opening of its world-class attraction Infinity Falls will take place on October 4 at 12pm EST Infinity Falls features roaring rapids, soaking fountains and a record-setting 40-foot waterfall drop, all against the backdrop of a rainforest utopia. Guests will have the opportunity to take on the role of a conservationist on a journey through the rainforest and learn about the importance of freshwater conservation through interactive games and stories t
World-renowned designer appointed Creative Director of new Cunard ship
31 October 2018
Luxury cruise company, Cunard is proud to announce that world-renowned designer, Adam D Tihany has been appointed Creative Director of its upcoming new ship. Tihany will oversee the entire interior design process of the much-anticipated, but still unnamed ship, which will join the Cunard fleet in 2022. Widely regarded as one of the world’s most talented designers, Tihany has made his name creating beautiful spaces for luxurious and iconic hotels, restaurants and resorts across t
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Luxury cruise company, Cunard is proud to announce that world-renowned designer, Adam D Tihany has been appointed Creative Director of its upcoming new ship. Tihany will oversee the entire interior design process of the much-anticipated, but still unnamed ship, which will join the Cunard fleet in 2022. Widely regarded as one of the world’s most talented designers, Tihany has made his name creating beautiful spaces for luxurious and iconic hotels, restaurants and resorts across t
Our First Ever Brochure!!
6 November 2018
We have just finished designing our first ever brochure for all of our own trips for 2018 and some of 2019. Scroll down a little and click on the icons to see both parts! If you need any more information or require a booking form please call us on 02838 394489.
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We have just finished designing our first ever brochure for all of our own trips for 2018 and some of 2019. Scroll down a little and click on the icons to see both parts! If you need any more information or require a booking form please call us on 02838 394489.
Magnificent Mauritius - Aisling's Recent Trip
28 November 2018
Our manager Aisling has just returned from a fabulous trip to Mauritius with Beachcomber. She absolutely loved it! Aisling visited all 8 Beachcomber resorts in Mauritius and below has wrote a quick summary of each of them. Her favourite was Paradis and you can see her pictures below too. Keep an eye on our Facebook for the pictures of the other resorts! Royal Palm beachcomber A member of the ‘The leading hotels of the world’ …a fabulous 5* hotel offering the u
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Our manager Aisling has just returned from a fabulous trip to Mauritius with Beachcomber. She absolutely loved it! Aisling visited all 8 Beachcomber resorts in Mauritius and below has wrote a quick summary of each of them. Her favourite was Paradis and you can see her pictures below too. Keep an eye on our Facebook for the pictures of the other resorts! Royal Palm beachcomber A member of the ‘The leading hotels of the world’ …a fabulous 5* hotel offering the u
Wendy Wu Launch Exclusive Solo Travel
28 November 2018
Designed exclusively for solo travellers, our Solo tours provide you with a ready-made group of like-minded fellow explorers to share your holiday with. You are looked after every step of the way by an expert guide and given plenty of opportunities to mingle with other group members while you are out sightseeing, enjoying group dinners and taking part in cultural experiences. There’s also some built in free time, so you can do some independent exploration too if you want to. On your solo
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Designed exclusively for solo travellers, our Solo tours provide you with a ready-made group of like-minded fellow explorers to share your holiday with. You are looked after every step of the way by an expert guide and given plenty of opportunities to mingle with other group members while you are out sightseeing, enjoying group dinners and taking part in cultural experiences. There’s also some built in free time, so you can do some independent exploration too if you want to. On your solo
Brand New Celebrity Apex
29 November 2018
The second of our revolutionary Edge Class ships - Celebrity Apex - will be sailing from Southampton in April 2020 for its first ever cruises. Boasting some of the most luxurious accommodations in our fleet, Celebrity Apex will offer Edge Staterooms with Infinite Balcony and twin level Edge Villas with outdoor plunge pools, to name a few. Add to this 29 world-class culinary venues, of which 7 are brand new speciality restaurants, and signatu
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The second of our revolutionary Edge Class ships - Celebrity Apex - will be sailing from Southampton in April 2020 for its first ever cruises. Boasting some of the most luxurious accommodations in our fleet, Celebrity Apex will offer Edge Staterooms with Infinite Balcony and twin level Edge Villas with outdoor plunge pools, to name a few. Add to this 29 world-class culinary venues, of which 7 are brand new speciality restaurants, and signatu
Christmas Newsletter 2018
19 December 2018
Click the link below to open a copy of our Christmas Newsletter! Happy Christmas!
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Click the link below to open a copy of our Christmas Newsletter! Happy Christmas!
Escorted Tours Info Morning in Ballymena
8 August 2019
After the success of our exhibition at Corrs Corner in April we have decided to hold another at the beautiful Tullyglass House Hotel in Ballymena on Friday 13 September 2019. The exhibition will include information sessions held by Company Director Sharon Thompson and also some of our other group leaders. 9.30am - Sharon's first session will be about Israel, her experiences and the tours we have upcoming for 2020. Sharon is making her way back to The Holy Land on in October with her own es
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After the success of our exhibition at Corrs Corner in April we have decided to hold another at the beautiful Tullyglass House Hotel in Ballymena on Friday 13 September 2019. The exhibition will include information sessions held by Company Director Sharon Thompson and also some of our other group leaders. 9.30am - Sharon's first session will be about Israel, her experiences and the tours we have upcoming for 2020. Sharon is making her way back to The Holy Land on in October with her own es
