The Splendour is splendid
1 Disember 2015, Itali ⋅ ☀️ 6 °C
This is day three or four, I'm not quite sure.
But one thing I do know is that this is a great ship.
She is a bit tired, after all she's twenty years old and being sold off to Thomsons next April.Baca lagi
Manchester Airport
27 November 2015, England ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We flew out to Venice a day early to catch the Splendour ots from Venice to transit the suez canal, and finally arrive in Dubai.
Venice
27 November 2015, Itali ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
We only have one night at the Anthony hotel in Venice, so have no chance of exploring.
Just a bite to eat and sleep, then shuttle to the ship in the morning.
Goodbye Vegas, it's been emotional
11 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Well this is our third time in Vegas, and definitely the last.
The first time we didn't like it, so we came a second time to make sure we didn't, and this third time confirmed it.
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Manchester airport UK
11 November 2015, England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Back home after a brilliant flight in premium economy on Thomas Cook Airbus
Final night in Vegas
10 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
We decided to go for a pizza last night, so we all wandered down to New York New York and had a look around in there.
We found a great pizza place, just like in the Big Apple itself, well almost.
ItBaca lagi
Ride the Duce
8 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
By far the best way to get around Las Vegas, and especially the Strip, is to ride the local bus service called the Duce.
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Las Vegas NV. Divas
7 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
We all planned to do a show whilst we were in Las Vegas and wanted to see Diana Ross, but the only tickets we could get were sitting right at the back of the theatre, and were about $180 each.
So weBaca lagi
Las Vegas NV. Bagged a suite woo hoo!
5 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Well to be honest it's all down to Maz.
He's been saying all week that the Royal Crown and Anchor society have a deal with MGM for diamond and above members, for complimentary room upgrades.
So whenBaca lagi
Bayonne, New Jersey
5 November 2015, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
We arrived in Bayonne, New Jersey, and transferred straight to the airport, by a shuttle that I'd pre-booked on-line.
Finally!!!
4 November 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Well we finally won a progressive quiz.
We've won music and general knowledge quizzes before, but never a progressive quiz.
Or as a friend of mine Lynn calls it the progressive aggressive quiz.Baca lagi
More cuts
4 November 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
We four booked Devinly Decadence for our evening meal.
Although the food was good, they've down graded the menu.
Last time we were on board Anthem the surf and turf on the menu have lobster tails,Baca lagi
Lights out!!
2 November 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
At breakfast yesterday the full rear end of the ship, Ok the aft section to give it it's correct name, was plunged in to darkness as all the electrics failed.
Well to be honest it wasn't darkness, asBaca lagi
North Atlantic Ocean, We will rock you!
31 Oktober 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
We all went to see the musical We Will Rock You yesterday and what a great show it was it starred Kevin Kennedy (Curly Watts from Coronation St) as pop the old hippy.
It's basically the story of theBaca lagi
North Atlantic Ocean
30 Oktober 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Last night in the diamond lounge Gary Thomas, the executive chef stopped for a chat, he's a nice guy from Liverpool. We've met him before on other ships.
He was telling us that he was one of fourBaca lagi
Southampton
29 Oktober 2015, England ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
We arrived in Southampton, and I dropped the girls off at the port with the luggage, while Maz and I took the hire car back.
When we got back it turned out that Sue and Sheila had been talking to oneBaca lagi
P.S.
28 September 2015, England ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Just a quick update, Nic Aimee and I did the I-Fly sky diving this afternoon and all I can say is it's amazing.
First you get an instructional safety video then you get fully equipped with full suit,Baca lagi
Conclusions
27 September 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 8 °C
Another great cruise, even Nic and I didn't argue much lol.
Aimee was a star and even completed 14 A3 sheets of home work that she in her wisdom had requested from school.
Aimee and I went on theBaca lagi
Babe Magnet
25 September 2015, Sepanyol ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
I have been getting a lot of young women stopping me and chatting, and for a while I was thinking I was some sort of a babe magnet.
Then it struck me, it wasn't me they wanted to talk to, it was theBaca lagi
Wonderland
25 September 2015, Sepanyol ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Last night we did the wonderland restaurant as our Nic really wanted to try it.
Well as you may know, I'm not really one for paying extra for the so called speciality restaurants, because the foodBaca lagi
Pool day.
23 September 2015, Sepanyol ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Spent most of the day by the kids pool and the weather was brilliant, so the girls got the time in the sun that they wanted.
Took little Joe into the baby pool, it only has about 1 inch of water, soBaca lagi
Lanzarote, Canary Islands
22 September 2015, Sepanyol ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Today was Lanzarote, we docked about 12.30am and it was a Sunday, so everything was shut.
But in true Royal Caribbean style they charged $9 per person for a shuttle bus to town, knowing that thereBaca lagi
Funchal, Madiera
21 September 2015, Portugal ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
We all went for a stroll in to the town and decided to take the cable car up to the village of Monte, it's a great ride, if a little bit scary towards the top when the wind got up and shook theBaca lagi
What's that smell??
20 September 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Yuck! It's cigarette smoke.
Just for future reference, Anthem ots, starboard side balcony cabins from about number 670 to 690, are directly above the smoking area on deck 5, and the stink is awful.Baca lagi
Robbie Williams best mate
19 September 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Last nights act was Johnathan Wilkes, his main claim to fame is that his best mate is Robbie Williams.
He's not a bad singer in his own right, not as good as Robbie though.
But for the second timeBaca lagi
Flippin heck I stayed up!
17 September 2015, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
After a nice night in the diamond lounge, the girls decided to go and see the show.
I said that I would finish my drink and take Joe back to the cabin. But after they'd gone I decided to go and haveBaca lagi








































