by CoastalJames | Nov 26, 2025 | News
Every December, millions of children (and quite a few grown-ups!) wait excitedly for the arrival of a man in a red suit, a jolly laugh, and a bag full of magic. But the Santa we know today is part of a much bigger story — one that stretches across centuries, cultures,...
by CoastalJames | Nov 24, 2025 | News
From American Tradition to British Shopping Frenzy Black Friday is now one of the biggest shopping days of the year in the UK — a weekend of unmissable deals, packed high streets, and those “Go on then, I’ll treat myself” bargains. But it might surprise you to know...
by CoastalJames | Nov 14, 2025 | News
🎁 The Story Behind Gift Vouchers — And Why They’re the Perfect Present with Coastal Cruises When it comes to finding the perfect gift, we all know the struggle: What do you buy for someone who has everything? Enter the humble gift voucher — a small idea with a...
by CoastalJames | Nov 3, 2025 | News
A Festive Throwback and a Look Ahead to Christmas on the Water As the autumn sunshine still glistens across Poole Harbour, behind the scenes we’re already donning our Santa hats and diving headfirst into winter season planning. And in doing so… we’ve stumbled across...
by CoastalJames | Oct 20, 2025 | News
What a year it’s been! Twelve months ago, we set out on one of the biggest adventures of our careers — taking the helm of a business we’d all worked in and loved for years. It’s been a journey of sunny skies, rough seas, and everything in between. When we look back...
by CoastalJames | Sep 4, 2025 | News
Investing in a passenger vessel is more than just buying a boat—it’s acquiring the foundation of a business. Whether you’re running a sightseeing operation, coastal ferry services, or expanding into corporate and event charters, the decision requires careful planning....