We returned recently from our first Thomson cruise, the itinerary was Roman Epic, and we were not disappointed! Our last cruise was with Airtours 15 years ago so quite a while.

Leaving Edinburgh our plane was delayed almost an hour due to de-icing of the wings but eventually we took off into the sunshine. Pleasant flight, not too long to wait for luggage at Palma and we were directed to the coaches pretty quickly.

Embarkation was a little confusing at times, people handing us leaflets and trying to follow the crowd but eventually we were onboard and found our cabin without a problem. Pleasantly surprised by the size, although the lack of drawers, apart from the very small one in the bedside table, was a bit annoying, and the strange tall thin cupboard with no shelves and no hanging rail puzzled us! Read more