If you’ve been scrolling through Instagram or chatting with friends about travel, you’ve probably heard of Virgin Voyages. With their ‘pushing the boundaries’ bold red and grey ships, adults-only atmosphere, and promises of a ‘new’ kind of cruise experience, they’ve definitely had people talking. But is Virgin Voyages suited to you? Let’s find out. The …
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Our family recently stayed at Tokyo DisneySea’s newest hotel, Fantasy Springs Hotel, at the new Land “Fantasy Springs,” which exceeded our expectations. A Magical Stay We felt like we’d entered a Disney story when we arrived. Our *Tangled* inspired room was tastefully decorated, making us feel like Rapunzel. Our room had pyjamas (these are not …
If you love Disney and you’re thinking about visiting Japan, you’ve probably wondered, “Should I visit Tokyo Disneyland or Tokyo DisneySea?” Making this decision is difficult because each of these parks offers a unique experience with a unique touch of magic. I’m here to share our experiences and explain what makes each park unique after …
Cruising with children is always an adventure, and Japan is a destination that adds a special twist to it. If you’re wondering whether Japan is a good destination to cruise to with children, let me share why it could be an excellent choice. We recently travelled there with teenagers and boarded ship Celebrity Millennium, and …
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Having recently explored Tokyo with my family before setting sail on a cruise, I’ve put together a simple yet fulfilling itinerary that captures the essence of this vibrant city. Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, or family, these two days in Tokyo will set a perfect tone for your upcoming journey. Day 1: Embracing Tradition …
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When you think of Hiroshima, two places inevitably come to mind: Miyajima Island with its iconic floating torii gate and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, a solemn reminder of the city’s history. I enjoyed visiting these two sites, which offer a deep contrast, capturing both the serene beauty of Japan and the haunting memories of its …
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Kyoto has a way of making you feel like you’ve stepped into a different world, where the past and present blend seamlessly. My day started with a visit to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where towering bamboo stalks whispered in the breeze, creating a serene atmosphere. Next up was Jojakkoji, a hidden gem that seems to …
Hey everyone! I just came across this fun idea from Virgin Voyages and had to share it. I’ve sailed with Virgin twice already and have another two cruises booked with them this year, so you know I love them! Now, until 23rd August 2024, you can book a 2024 Voyage in a Central Sea Terrace …
Setting Sail Again There’s something special about stepping aboard a cruise ship, no matter how many times you’ve cruised. This summer, I embarked on my third voyage on this magnificent ship, P&O Iona, and each experience has been distinct in its own way. First Time: Inside Cabin My first cruise on the Iona was in …
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As an avid cruiser, my journeys have taken me to many places, but there is something uniquely enchanting about the Norwegian Fjords. This time, I found myself aboard P&O Iona, a ship I have sailed on before, but little did I know that The Retreat on Iona would make my week even better, offering a …
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