Countdown to D23 Expo 2022

Countdown to D23 Expo 2022

It's quite hard to believe, but we are almost three weeks away from the return of the Ultimate Disney Fan...
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A Staycation at the London Marriott County Hall

A Staycation at the London Marriott County Hall

Hey there! Welcome to JetsettingBen. Just so you know all views are my own and do not reflect those of...
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Visiting the bridge of the Disney Magic

Visiting the bridge of the Disney Magic

Hello everyone - it's been a while since my last post, but I wanted to check-in and I hope that...
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A trip on the British Airways i360

A trip on the British Airways i360

As travel is still somewhat of a distant memory for me, today I am sharing my recent experience of visiting...
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UPDATED: Disney Magic at Sea Booking Dates and Itineraries Revealed

UPDATED: Disney Magic at Sea Booking Dates and Itineraries Revealed

Last month I wrote a article about Disney Cruise Line announcing their intention to offer a selection of UK "staycation"...
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Celebrity Cruises is returning to the UK this Summer!

Celebrity Cruises is returning to the UK this Summer!

This morning Celebrity Cruises have announced the Celebrity Silhouette will be offering a series of six to eight-night "Luxury Staycation"...
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Disney Magic at Sea – UK Cruise Staycations Announced!

Disney Magic at Sea – UK Cruise Staycations Announced!

Disney Cruise Line are jumping on the bandwagon of the likes of P&O Cruises and Cunard Line to offer a...
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Disney announces DisneylandForward – plans for future expansion in Anaheim

Disney announces DisneylandForward – plans for future expansion in Anaheim

Yesterday Disney made a somewhat unexpected announcement, on something which provides a lot of optimism regarding the future of the...
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Should you book a holiday right now?

Should you book a holiday right now?

It's a question which many have asked recently... should you even consider booking a holiday right now? Let's cut to...
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Paid-For Airport Lounges: Are They Worth It?

Paid-For Airport Lounges: Are They Worth It?

Whenever I'm travelling through an airport, I've only really spent the majority of my time in the departures area seeing...
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I recently stayed at the Hilton Gatwick Airport hotel prior to an early morning flight to Barbados. Upon arrival at the hotel at around 15:30, I received a warm welcome…

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Photo Credit: P&O Cruises As I was scrolling through my Twitter feed this evening, I spotted a lot of tweets from my friends and colleagues who…

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86th Oscars Nominations Announced

Jan 16, 2014

Today, actor Chris Hemsworth and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards! The announcement took place at 05:38 PST, which was 13:38 GMT here…

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The Golden Globes: 2014 Winners

Jan 13, 2014

During the 71st Golden Globe Awards; as voted for by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, hundreds of stars took to the luxurious Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles for the…

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Disney Studios 2014 Bafta Nominations

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Frozen – Film Review

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At 95 minutes long, Disney’s Frozen is one of my favourite films that has been released in a very long time. Loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen”;…

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One last adventure in 2013

Dec 14, 2013

It’s that time of year again… No –  I don’t mean running around buying gifts for family, friends and of course, myself. But it’s time for my final adventure for 2013!…

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Norwegian announce flights from Gatwick to LA, New York and Fort Lauderdale

Nov 26, 2013

  Photo taken from the Norwegian website. Norwegian are to launch three new long-haul routes between London Gatwick and New York (JFK), Los Angeles (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from summer…

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I dined in the sky with British Airways!

Aug 26, 2013

A few years ago, the late summer Bank Holiday proved to be rather interesting to say the least. You could say that I was “almost” dining in the clouds. I headed…