Having worked in the travel industry for nearly twenty-five years, I have been very fortunate to have travelled and cruised extensively for work. It has always been important for the trade to experience the products they sell but never more so than now, as travel resumes after the pandemic with the different procedures and protocols. Plus, the worry and concern of going abroad once again.

Assistant Manager Helen Jordan recently took a holiday in Crete. Here she reports on the Covid measures in place during her trip.

As the world of travel begins to resume, the cruise industry is making plans and are working with federal governments and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) on rigorous new safety and sanitation protocols to protect passengers and crew when they can resume sailing.

To help kids continue their schooling during the Coronavirus crisis we invited them to submit their reports on their previous holidays. We received this great report from 10 year old Oliver.

Every country has different traditions and their own way of doing things. When visiting these fascinating places, it’s important to immerse yourself in the local culture, whether that be hopping on a tuk-tuk in Thailand or soaring high in a cable car in Switzerland.

Travel may not be possible for the time being, and rightly so, but that shouldn’t stop anyone dreaming of destinations and events to visit once the ban is lifted. With that in mind, here are four exciting events happening around the world in 2021, which you may want to attend.

Whether you choose to visit on a day trip or for a week-long holiday to celebrate a special occasion, here are a few natural wonders we think you should see.

Spring. One of the most beautiful times of the year. Wherever you choose to visit this spring, be sure to keep an eye out of these annual occurrences that showcase the floral beauty of the season.

Royal Caribbean is known for having a large fleet with innovative technology, exciting entertainment and plenty of dining choices. Each ship has individual features, but cruise ship classes help to group similar vessels.

The Scandinavian country of Denmark has everything you could ever want in a short break, from fascinating art galleries, museums and castles to thrilling theme parks and bustling music festivals.

The beautiful country of Monaco, situated on the French Riviera, is home to many delicious delicacies, some inspired by traditional French and Italian dishes. Here are just a few different meals we recommend you try when on holiday in Monaco.

Valentine’s Day is approaching and many of you may be hoping to surprise a loved one with a romantic trip away. If you don’t want to follow the crowds and visit cliché destinations, consider these alternatives that allow you to get the same experience.

The Seychelles is an archipelago consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, just off the coast of East Africa. The endless strips of white-sand beaches and turquoise waters prompt most to describe them as paradise.

Norwegian Cruise Line offers an extensive list of escapes, allowing you to find one that suits you perfectly. You’ll have the opportunity to visit some of the world’s most popular destinations, along with some lesser-known locations.

Are you thinking of going away this winter but are unsure of the best places to go? If you’re looking to embrace the cold, read on to discover the best places to visit and what activities to get involved in.

When thinking of Alaska, images of breathtaking landscapes and magnificent wilderness will fill your mind. Take a trip and discover untouched walks, brown bears hiding in the trees and thrilling activities.

When visiting Estonia during the Christmas period, you’ll notice there’s a mix of traditional elements and modern twists. Snowflakes fall creating a blanket above the buildings, stringed lights are illuminated and warm mulled wine is passed around.

New Zealand is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking scenery, so it’s understandable why so many blockbuster films were shot there. Read on to find out where some of New Zealand’s most famous filming locations are.

When you imagine Malaysia, images of illuminated skyscrapers, stunning beaches and beautiful islands will float around your head. However, there’s plenty of wildlife-packed areas that, after reading this blog post, you may wish to put on your to-do list.

The British Overseas Territory, Gibraltar, nicknamed the Gateway to the Mediterranean, showcases a fair share of fascinating tourist attractions that interest people again and again.

If you want to live like a rock star on your next holiday, choose to stay in one of the many iconic Hard Rock Hotels around the world. Whether you wish to travel to North America or the Caribbean, you’ll find an all-inclusive, rockin’ hotel.

Madagascar is the dream destination for many people, whether it’s to relax on the white sand beaches or hike in the mountains. The island’s perennial tropical weather draws in many tourists each year.

There’s excitement in the air as TravelQuest has opened its third branch, this time in the town of Framlingham. So, with new branches, new staff and plenty of new reasons to look to the future here’s what you need to know about the latest team members to join.

When travelling on a Danube River Cruise, you’ll visit many beautiful places that you’ll want to go back to time and time again. Here we’ve mentioned just a handful of towns and cities you may visit along the way and that you should look out for when exploring.