Chops Grill
26. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
One of the benefits of a transatlantic crossing on the Oasis it's that diamond plus and above get to use Chops Grill for breakfast, which is nice.
Well a couple of mornings this week the food and theLæs mere
Could just be me!
23. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
This crossing doesn't seem to be as good as the east, west crossing last month.
Everything seems to be very disorganised and the staff don't all seem to be on the ball.
I know there is someLæs mere
More rumours
22. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
The latest rumour is that firstly there will be no concierge lounge on Oasis or Allure.
The new wonderland restaurant will be using the full concierge lounge, and not just the upper floor as firstLæs mere
Success!!
21. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Well done to Sue, Sheila and Lynn, the little celebration they arranged for John & Bob reaching pinnacle, was a big success, and I know that the guys where genuinely touched that it has been arrangedLæs mere
Jon & Bob
19. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Two friends of ours, John & Bob, from Canada, turn pinnacle on this cruise so Sue has arranged a small get together to celebrate the occasion.
Israel the concierge has let us use a room on deck four,Læs mere
Friends old and new
19. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Wow, we know so many people on board it's untrue.
Last night it took me about 10 minutes to get from the door of the lounge to where Sheila and the others were sitting, because of me stopping to sayLæs mere
Progressive Quiz
18. oktober 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌫 -14 °C
We've entered the progressive quiz again.
I just hope it doesn't turn in to the aggressive quiz like it did on the last cruise.
Some people take it so seriously, even when they know that the prizeLæs mere
Rod Stewart's guitarist
16. oktober 2014, English Channel ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
The band on the theatre last night where very good, they were called Creagan & Company, and consisted of the original guitarist from Rod Stewart's band and the lead singer was an X Factor finalistLæs mere
Southampton, I was right!!!
15. oktober 2014, England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Well that was the WORST check in I've ever experienced, bar none.
We arrived as usual at about 11.30am to find literally thousands of people congregated outside the departure lounge, which by the wayLæs mere
Southampton, dreading the checkin
15. oktober 2014, England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
All ready to set off to Southampton, just dreading the check in after hearing all the horror stories from Rotterdam.
Apparently they couldn't handle the amount of people boarding, and withLæs mere
Southampton Port
11. september 2014, England ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
This being our first trip on either the Allure or the Oasis, I must admit I'm very pleasantly surprised.
They are not "to big" as some people say, yes the are huge vessels, but they are surprisinglyLæs mere
Lunch at Chops Grill
10. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
For a change we went to Chops Grill for lunch.
This is normally reserved for suites guests at lunch time, but with so many Diamond pluses on board they're using it instead of the concierge lounge forLæs mere
Meal with an officer
9. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Yesterday afternoon we got an invitation for a meal with an officer.
All members who have over 350 cruise points get this invitation.
Now normally there are maybe two tables full, which would be aboutLæs mere
Brain teaser quiz
8. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
For a change we decided not to start the night in the concierge lounge, but to go to the Schooner bar and do the quiz.
Not only would it make a change but we could use our 3 drinks on our sea passes.Læs mere
Anniversary update
7. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
We started the evening in the rising tide bar, which is a feature bar on the ship.
It's a bar that travels between decks 5 and 8, but it moves so slowly that you don't notice it moving.
But it's aLæs mere
Anniversary meal
6. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Last night's ice show was one of the best ice shows I've seen, and one of the good things about it was the guy doing sand drawings on a light box which projected on to the big screen, he was amazingLæs mere
Why not try the Diamond lounge?
5. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
5am and it was disco time again in the concierge lounge.
Couldn't be bothered with the security trick again so instead I took a walk down to the diamond lounge.
That was much better, it did have someLæs mere
Loud music and early mornings
4. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
I get to the concierge lounge about 5.30 for my usual coffee, read of my book and to do my blog, god I'm a busy bee.
Anyway as I walk in it's like a disco, the so called background music is blastingLæs mere
Comedy Club and old friends
3. september 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Comedy club, it's one of the best things Royal have put on their ships.
Last night another two great comedians, Phil Tag, who we'd not seen before and Aj Jamal, who we'd seen last week on the AllureLæs mere
First night on Oasis
2. september 2014, Forenede Stater ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Well last night went well in the concierge lounge considering how many diamond plus members and above there are on board.
The service was a little bit slow because the staff had never done aLæs mere
Overnight in Ft Lauderdale
1. september 2014, Forenede Stater ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
We were booked in to the Gallery One Doubletree hotel for one night, till we board the Oasis it's for the transatlantic crossing.
I'm very impressed with the hotel the rooms are huge and brilliant.Læs mere
The Blue Planet
31. august 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
We watched a wonderful show in the theatre last night, as the title says it was called the blue planet and what a wonderful show it was.
It was a celebration of planet earth in dance and song,Læs mere
Mo5aic
30. august 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
No the title is not a spelling mistake its the name of the singing group from last night, it's just a play on mosaic and because there are five members.
They are an acapella group they use noLæs mere
Falmouth, Jamaica
28. august 2014, Jamaica ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Yesterday we docked at Falmouth Jamaica, I've been to Jamaica before but never to Falmouth, so I decided to have a look.
To be honest there's not much to see, the port area is specially built forLæs mere
From Labadee to Chicago
27. august 2014, Haiti
Started the day with an early breakfast in the solarium which was nice.
It's another plus point about these huge ships, that's the selection of places to eat, we tend to have breakfast in a differentLæs mere
Comedy Club
27. august 2014, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Last night we all went to the comedy club the two comedians where very good there was a white guy called Al Romas, who was funny, but I did prefer the black guy, AJ Jamal, he was like a Bill Cosby butLæs mere







