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Accomodation / France / Paris

Paris Pullman Eiffel Tower Hotel Is Closest Hotel To The Eiffel Tower

…es not seem to have changed at all in decor and facilities, other than the branding across the hotel has changed from Hilton to the Pullman chain. One thing that I did notice versus the usual Pullman I stay at (Rive Gauche) is that the reception staff (doormen and reception) were every friendly, very chatty and very helpful. In fact some of the staff recognised me and my name from the other hotel and that was a good touch. They also sent a tray wi…

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travel blog

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Gary Bembridge And My Travels & Blog

…although since April 2012 I have been an independent global marketing and branding consultant. ⁃ It took (and takes) me all over the world, and meant I could travel in Business Class or First Class. From the 1st time I travelled in Business Class (Virgin Upper Class) for work, I swore I would never fly economy long haul again! Thanks to the zillions of frequent flyer and hotel miles I generate it has meant I have been able to keep to that even fo…

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Cruise Tips

I’ve Changed My Mind About Cruise Gratuities. Here’s Why

…e of recording, they are not offering standard fares without these. But by branding it they have left it open to bringing back a regular fare too. Giving Up Pretence The third change came as many value and premium lines, mostly UK based, bit the bullet and joined the ultra-luxury lines like Seabourn, Silversea and Regent Seven Seas. These lines increased fares to include gratuities in the base fare instead. Including, Virgin Voyages, Azamara, Saga…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more… 0

medical / Tips for Travellers / travel

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building 0

Hilton / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / New York / usa

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

…it on this trip. The hotel is right next to the famous Century 21 discount label department store and an easy 10 minute walk to South Street Sea Port area with its shops and museums and the major drop off and pick up for the round Manhattan bus tours. But overall, it is not a very handy destination for tourists as far from the shopping areas and Central Park etc. Overall, I liked the room a lot but the noise of construction did wake me up earlier…

Getting Disembarkation Day Right 0

Cruise Tips

The Best Way To End Your Cruise: Getting Disembarkation Day Right

…if you are putting your luggage out keep the tear off tag from the luggage label, that will remind you what allocated slot you have and, as some cruise lines require us to show our luggage tag colour to let you off the ship, the allocated time. Finally, when packing, don’t pack the cruise line umbrella, dressing gown, binoculars or other bits and pieces around the cabin. You will likely be charged for those and often at a much higher amount than i…

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time! 2

Cruise Tips / Norway

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

…ke design. And of course, they have trolls everywhere. Always check on the label where they’re made. I would stress again that Norway is very expensive. The currency is the Norwegian kroner, and because it’s not the Euro, the exchange rate is more complicated, it’s easy to get confused about how much you’re paying. Make sure you understand it. On the plus side, many of the souvenir shops will take Euros and some will take dollars or UK Sterling. I…

I Tried the World's “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line 0

Cruise Tips

I Tried the World’s “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line: Windstar Cruises

…ut the overall dress code was very relaxed. This was not a flashy designer label for dinner experience, it was more like when I have been on an expedition cruise. In short, were what you bring and wear was low on the list. Personal Feel The third thing was with a maximum of 312 guests and 200 crew. People said they liked that they got to know the crew and vice versa. They liked always being called by name. As the same crew would man lunch, dinner,…