Ramblings of a Salty Seadog

Becoming a P &O Purser Cadet. During my time at catering college studying hotel management it had always been my ambition to work on a...

Dickie Bull Deputy Purser for the Inaugural Cruise of P&O/Princess Cruises PACIFIC PRINCESS - 1975 - Sadly passed away recently. In 1974...

Salty Seadog looks back at some of the Highlights of travel during 2023 Don't Forget to Subscribe to Salty Seadog Youtube channel.

A year on and I thought it was worth revisiting Christmas past Capt. Peter Love. Capt. Jock Leferve and Cruise Director Chris Chapman. We...

By Randolph Magri-Overend Empress of Canada I almost got into a lot of bother when delivering mail in Buenos Aires The situation evolved...

Hand in the Till - "Did you see that" I was asked. By John Martin I was in the Holyhead office of SEALINK British Ferries. I was...

UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH By John Martin Each passenger ship had a recognized ‘code’ in the form of an announcement over the ship’s...

The Royal Yacht Britannia Edinburgh is the ideal place to take a city break, especially during the Edinburgh Festival when the Tattoo is...

National Sea Training School Gravesend By John Martin Q. “On your application form, you say you like music. Do you play an instrument?...