This was our first TA cruise but our 5th time on the Eclipse. It felt like we were visiting an old friend. I won't describe the ship as this has been done many times before, I will just describe my first TA experience.

Even on booking the cruise I was worried that I would be bored with the six days at sea from Southampton to Boston and boy was I right! The first two days were OK as the weather was dry and we could walk and sit outside but the next four was very windy and cold so we were stuck inside.

There were four lectures on The People of Titanic which were fantastic, so good infact I didn't fall asleep once! Lol there were several cooking demonstrations which were great fun. As I don't do quizzes, spa 'lectures', cannot sing so couldn't join the choir, can only draw matchstick men I couldn't join the art class etc there wasn't much else to keep me amused during the day except sleep, read, eat, talk and drink so it was a hard life! Lol Read more