We too have just returned from a 7 day cruise on Thompson's Dream from 6 - 13 July. Below are our experiences on the Dream:

We booked our holiday in January to celebrate my 60 birthday. We were told it was a new ship but I did read the brochure and realised that it was not new but new to Thompson's quite misleading we think. Thomson Dream. It's our biggest and most luxurious ship yet is what they advertise, I would hate to see their worst! We were also told that it was adults only, we know it says in the brochure up to beginning of July no children, but they were still telling people who booked 2 weeks before going that it was adults only.

After a 7 hour delay at Luton Airport, where information from Thompson's staff was non-existent and farcical - no information as to why there was a delay, running out of vouchers for lunch and sending us all to the wrong gate and eventually when we were all waiting to board informing us there were no crew to fly the plane. A crew did turn up after a while and we boarded the plane. Read more