Dover is only 30 mins from us and this is the second time we have done a French river cruise as it’s so picturesque, however when we booked the cruise although it said ‘evening sailing’ it didn’t say that the ship was relocation from Southampton so embarkation wasn’t until 6pm!

For us embarkation day (usually from around midday) is a important as we love having lunch, exploring the ship and then unpacking in time for dinner - we will now always make sure a ship isn’t relocating on the day as it spoilt it for us.

Our suite was lovely, spotlessly clean, and our steward was very good indeed. Read more