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Kelly has worked in travel for the last 12 years, starting her career at First Choice Holidays at the age of 16. She gained knowledge of all package holidays and customer service and has enjoyed selling the dream to thousands of happy customers.
Kelly has written 61 news articles

P&O Adonia and Pacific Sun

The name P&O has a long history of sea travel. It is celebrating 175 years of service and many maritime fans are keen to document the comings and goings of its ships. The Adonia, one of P&O’s Cruise ships, has been temporarily withdrawn from service. This announcement will affect the January 3 (2012) sailing a [...]

Celebrity Announces the Name of New Solstice Class Ship

In light of the images of sun and shadow conveyed in the names of Celebrity Cruises’ stylish Solstice Class ships, the world’s top-rated premium brand is marking autumnal equinox by announcing the name of the fifth in its ‘Xceptional’ series: Celebrity Reflection. “Selecting the name of the fifth ship in the class led us to [...]

Winter Sun Without the Flights!!

by Kelly Brennan P and O Cruises 26 November 2010

P&O Cruises have announced that from next year, they will be offering a range of cruises sailing from Southampton, visiting sunny destinations such as Morocco and the Caribbean. Until now, it has been almost impossible for us Brits to escape the horrible winter weather without the hassle of flying and airports (NOBODY likes airports). P&O [...]

Cunard Keeps it Royal with William’s Wedding

by Kelly Brennan Cunard Cruises 23 November 2010

With Prince William and Kate Middleton announcing their engagement last week, and this week confirming their wedding plans, Cunard have spoken out about their plans to broadcast the marriage accross all of their ships. With Cunard’s ships all being named after royalty, there is a long standing relationship between this cruise line and our Royal [...]

Queen is Cruise Ambassador

by Kelly Brennan Cunard Cruises 20 November 2010

The Queen has been given an award for being the best ambassador for the cruise industry. After officially naming Cunard’s new ship, the Queen Elizabeth, Her Majesty has been rewarded for her loyalty and involvement with the industry. Not only has the Queen been involved in various ship launches, and naming ceremonies, she is also [...]

"Don’t Try to Sue Carnival" Warns Top Lawyer

by Kelly Brennan Carnival Cruise Lines 17 November 2010

A top US Maritime lawyer (who knew such a thing even existed?) has hit out at cruise passengers who are seeking to sue Carnival Cruise line over the fire incident earlier this month. The lawyer, named Walker, reported that a large number of people have already contacted his office, seeking a lawyer so that they [...]

Dublin Gets A Boost From Cruise Revenue

by Kelly Brennan 2010 cruises 14 November 2010

A staggering 90 cruise liners will call at Dublin Port next year, the most visits the city has ever had from cruise ships in one year. Not only is this fantastic for passengers who will have the chance to explore this marvellous city, but it is great for Dublin itself as the tourism brings a [...]

Stranded on a Carnival Cruise!

by Kelly Brennan Carnival Cruise Lines 11 November 2010

Passengers sailing aboard the Carnival Splendor are stranded 55 miles off the coast of Punta San Jacinto where they have been for the last three days. The huge cruise ship has lost power after being blighted by an engine fire. Some people might think this would be a good thing, after all, who wouldn’t want [...]

Celebrity Cruises Experience Success in Oz

by Kelly Brennan australian cruises 8 November 2010

The Australian Cruise market is one which has often been overlooked by the big cruise lines in the past, however the market is certainly growing and cruises are becoming more and more popular with the Ozzies. Celebrity Cruises have announced that they have recorded their biggest month ever in Australia in October, reporting that there [...]

Thomson Change Their Minds About Cuba

by Kelly Brennan cuba 5 November 2010

Thomson Cruises recently announced that they will no longer be cruising to Cuba come 2012. They currently visit Havana, offering an itinerary which has been met with much enthusiasm from travellers and travel agencies alike. However, Thomson have had a change of heart and from 2012 onwards, they will no longer be visiting this exciting [...]

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