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Cruising for beginners

June 20, 2014 by Gretta Schifano 27 Comments

View from our cabin. Copyright Gretta schifano

The thing about cruising on a vast ship like the MSC Preziosa is that it offers something for everyone. I’m on board the Preziosa right now with my fifteen year-old daughter. After she finished her GCSEs last week we wanted to go on a relaxing trip somewhere warm. Neither of us had been on a […]

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Categories: Cruise, Europe, Luxury, Tips & ideas
Tags: Dubrovnik, family cruise, Istanbul, Mediterranean, MSC, Venice

Top tips for first-time cruisers

June 8, 2014 by Gretta Schifano 33 Comments

MSC Preziosa. Image courtesy of MSC Cruises.

I’m getting ready to go on a cruise for the first time ever and it’s all very exciting. MSC have invited me to experience one of their Mediterranean cruises with my daughter and to write about it on Mums do travel. We’re setting off once my daughter finishes her GCSE exams and we can’t wait. MSC Cruises We’re sailing from […]

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Tags: cruises, Mediterranean, MSC

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