We need your help. We our considering two different cruise line options for our 2015 Baltic and our early 2016 New Zealand – Australia cruises, and with each several different cruises to choose from. Celebrity cruises – itineraries are released and open for cabin and conference room requests now – several different cruises to choose from Royal Caribbean cruises – itineraries are not yet released for ships with suitable conference centres – and...

We always have a number on our cruises travelling without a spouse, friend or partner. Some of these prefer to have a cabin to themselves, whilst others prefer to share to help with costs. As with hotels you largely pay for a cabin/room regardless of whether you are on your own or sharing it with someone. It is the same with some cruise lines. But most cruise lines offer what is called a single supplement above the (per person) twin share rate...

Announcing a provisional scheduling of the first of two proposed Baltic cruises around mid 2015. At this stage this cruise is provisional only we have been granted a limited number of cabins for our group we have submitted application for conference space – Eclipse has a 200 seat dedicated conference centre and a dedicated theatre 200 seat theatre which we hope to get some time in Should we get an acceptable level of conference space/time the...

Unlock the Past is pleased to announce a significant genealogy/history conference to be offered in association with its 6th history and genealogy cruise in October 2014. www.unlockthepastcruises.com/norfolk-island The conference will feature: a full two day conference (or three part days) – 12 to 15 sessions – from Wednesday to Thursday/Friday, 29 to 30/31 October 2014 leading presenters: Shauna Hicks, Australia’s most sought-after...

Unlock the Past cruises offer great value genealogy conferences at sea – and allow us to offer our cruise experts in shore seminars. But with the support of some great cruise partners we have been able to add extra value in the way of the prizes offered to those on the cruise and at the associated seminars onshore. Approximately $17,800 in prizes was offered on the recent 4th cruise and the seminars in seven cities around Australia with...

Our 4th cruise was wonderfully supported by bloggers leading up to the cruise, during the cruise and with subsequent reviews. Here is a handy list of their blogs – as far as we know. Please advise if any are missed so we can add them. Jill Ball – GeniAus http://geniaus.blogspot.com.au/2014/02/utpcruise-day-1.html http://geniaus.blogspot.com.au/2014/02/utpcruise-day-2.html http://geniaus.blogspot.com.au/2014/02/utpcruise-day-3.html...