Sandra Conreen

Articles by Sandra Conreen

Sandra have been in the travel industry for over 20 years and has worked for Cruise 1st for 5 and a half years. In this time she has gained extensive knowledge and a passion for cruising. Her passion has always been good service to Cruise 1st customers and helping them find the right cruise for them.
Sandra has written 65 news articles

Last week, Royal Caribbean announced a range of  new innovative, groundbreaking and exciting features for both Quantum of the Seas and Anthem of the Seas. Royal Caribbean International are labelling this as the “next generation of cruise vacations” and with their “quantum cruising” vision, they’re aiming to take a giant leap forward by providing more [...]

Royal Caribbean announce that they’ve taken their highest ever pre-booking registrations from customers excited to sail Europe onboard Oasis of the Seas. Royal Caribbean reported that they’d had a flurry of bookings for Oasis after the ship’s European bookings went on sale to Crown and Anchor Society members this week. This meant staff had to [...]

Oasis of the Seas (the world’s largest cruise ship) is to visit Southampton next year

by Sandra Conreen Royal Caribbean Cruises 15 April 2013

Royal Caribbean announce that Oasis of the Seas will visit Southampton in 2014, providing a rare “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity for interested travellers. On October 14th 2014, Oasis of the Seas will arrive at Southampton port, Hampshire; she will mark herself as the biggest cruise ship to ever visit the port, which will take some beating as [...]

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Five reasons why families love Freedom of the Seas

by Sandra Conreen freedom of the seas 26 February 2013

Freedom of the seas is one of Royal Caribbean’s larger passenger ships, homed in Port Canaveral in Florida. The ship is a firm favourite for families across UK, due to the amazing activities and entertainment options onboard, which are designed specifically for children of all ages. This article looks at our top five family friendly [...]

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Royal Caribbean announces new “Quantum Class” & reveals names of first two ships

by Sandra Conreen Royal Caribbean Cruises 13 February 2013

After months of speculation about “Project Sunshine”, Royal Caribbean have finally released the name of its new class of ships and the first two vessels in the class! The new class will officially be called “Quantum Class”, and the first two ships in this class will be called “Quantum of the Seas” and “Anthem of the Seas.” [...]

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Holland America Line named “Best Overall Cruise Value” for 20th year

by Sandra Conreen Cruising 5 February 2013

For the twentieth consecutive year, the World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society (WOCLS) have named Holland America Line “Best Overall Cruise Value 2012″ in their annual Best Cruise Value Awards. In addition to this highly sought-after prize, Holland America Line have also won an accolade in the High-Deluxe, 5-Star-Plus, Large Ships category too, in recognition [...]

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Carnival Glory Fun Ship 2.0: new features after renovation

by Sandra Conreen Carnival Cruise Lines 8 December 2012

Carnival Glory is now back and in service after an extensive program of new renovations Carnival Glory’s renovation is part of the cruise line’s successful multi-million renovation project, Fun Ship 2.0, a program which is running across the whole fleet.  A similar transformation is currently underway on Carnival Destiny too.  Destiny will also get a [...]

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Azamara Quest renovations

by Sandra Conreen Azamara Club Cruises 6 December 2012

Azamara Quest has emerged from an eight-day dry dock after undergoing a series of fantastic renovations. The renovations recently completed on the 694 passenger ship Azamara Quest will greatly enhance passenger experience and make cruising with Azamara even more enjoyable. What’s more, the ship itself has a striking new appearance as the hull has been [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Announces the Order of Two New Cruise Ships from MEYER WERFT

by Sandra Conreen Norwegian Cruise Lines 25 November 2012

Norwegian Cruise Line has very recently ordered a new very large cruise ship with MEYER WERFT GMBH of Germany. The new vessel will be delivered in October 2015 and there is the possibility that a second ship will be delivered during spring 2017 also! The new ship will come in at 163,000 gross tons and [...]

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Now you can enjoy a wedding at sea with Royal Caribbean

by Sandra Conreen Royal Caribbean Cruises 22 November 2012

A wedding onboard a fantastic cruise ship is many couples’ idea of a dream day. So it’s exciting news that couples can now hold their weddings or renew their vows onboard Royal Caribbean ships.  The company has recently received permission from the Bahamas to conduct legal weddings at sea.  The new Royal Caribbean “Sweethearts at [...]

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