Spain

Fiery Flamenco and Gypsy Nights

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Last month I was foot-tapping to the wonderful five-piece Gypsy fusion band Monsieur Camembert. Theirs is an Eastern European style of music but gypsies, or Romani, are found right across Europe and are said to […]

Cruising

The Adventures of Tiffany & Mrs Mac Episode 23

FICTION IN THE POST PANDEMIC Hi All, Here we are with Episode 23. I’m posting this one fairly close to Episode 22, so my fans (aka readers) are not hanging on breathlessly with nothing to [...]
Cruising

Mississippi Cruise – Rolling on the River

One of my favourite cruises In those pre-pandemic days, I used to go on cruises fairly regularly – in fact, I’d notched up 60+ cruises on ships of all shapes and sizes and prize tags. [...]
Australia & NZ

P&O’s Pacific Explorer grabs the headlines!

Ahoy cruise fans! Here’s a story about ships and the re-start of the Australian cruise industry. I know – a bit of a shock mateys. So strap yourself in, or nautically speaking tighten that life [...]
Cruising

Diamond Princess – Northern Asia

Turning Japanese – dare to bare in the bathhouse on Diamond Princess Making promises over dinner and a few wines is OK but when it comes to agreeing to go naked in a Japanese bathhouse, [...]
Cruising

Reefer madness – lazy days on the Great Barrier Reef

Coral Expeditions to the Reef – Endless days of snorkelling bliss, as long as you’re wearing a stinger suit The Great Barrier Reef stretches for 2300 kilometres along the Queensland coast and is, in fact, [...]

Caroline Gladstone

Travel Writer - Cruise Specialist - Features - Guidebooks - Editing

Fiery Flamenco and Gypsy Nights

The Adventures of Tiffany & Mrs Mac Episode 23

Mississippi Cruise – Rolling on the River

P&O’s Pacific Explorer grabs the headlines!

Diamond Princess – Northern Asia

Reefer madness – lazy days on the Great Barrier Reef

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