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Getting Disembarkation Day Right 0

Cruise Tips

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

…kation day they settle on, I found that smart cruisers also have a luggage strategy. They taught me to plan for self-disembarkation, even if I am not opting to go down that route. Self-disembarkation is where cruise lines let passengers leave the ship as soon as it is cleared, or at any time I choose, if I carry my own bags unaided. I invested in an Away suitcase, as they are easiest to manoeuvre and wheel about. Now, I know I can take it myself a…

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…

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,…

MAURITIUS: The magical, beautiful Indian Ocean Island 1

airports / Attraction review / Mauritius / travel

MAURITIUS: The magical, beautiful Indian Ocean Island

…sland. Through its careful management of its resources, and the very clear strategy about the type of tourist it actually wants to attract. It is an island of romance, and it is one of my most favorite places in the world that I have ever vacationed in. It is very high on my list of places that you should visit. As you jet into Mauritius, you usually fly over the lush green island, landing right down on the bottom of the island in the south. You l…

PODCAST 14: MAURITIUS – the magical island in the Indian Ocean 2

Mauritius / Tips for Travellers / Top Tips / travel / travel podcast

PODCAST 14: MAURITIUS – the magical island in the Indian Ocean

…the island through its management of its resources and with its very clear strategy about the type of tourist it wants to attract. It’s also an island of romance. It is one of my most favorite places in the world I have ever vacationed in. And is high on my list of places that you should visit. WHAT THE “GUIDES” SAY ABOUT THE PLACE: Lonelyplanet.com view: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/theme/islands/islands_mauritius.htm Travelintelligence.com view:…

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Swan Hellenic / transportation

Swan Hellenic Minerva Cruise Ship, Cabins & Public Spaces. My Review, Advice & Tips

…val. Carnival eventually decided that Swan Hellenic did not fit with their strategy and reallocated the one ship it had to their Princess line. Lord Stirling bought the brand name, acquired the current Minerva ship and continued the line. In addition to the Minerva, they also charter a ship to a selection of River Cruises with the Swan Hellenic name. Who is Swan Hellenic Minerva best suited for? One thing that struck me as I met people from the cr…

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Cruise Ship / Norwegian / transportation

11 essential tips on how to get the most out of cruising on Norwegian Epic

…the ship to avoid disappointment. (5) Set a budget for your cruise, and a strategy for staying within it. The “Freestyle Cruising” approach on Norwegian Epic means you will have a lot of choice and can personalise your on board experience. Not all of the choices are free, although many are. When budgeting take into account costs like: Transfers to and from the ship, whether using Norwegian offerings or self arranged options. Gratuities of around…

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Cruise Ship / Crystal

Exclusive: Crystal Cruises Senior Officers Tips and Insights on Cruising

…policy of providing a lot of communication but not announcements. Crystal strategy to make sure they satisfy passengers The team agreed that they focused on the following areas to ensure that guests have a good experience every time: Product consistency. They all agreed that every department places a lots of effort in this area to ensure that every cruise and at all times the product that the passenger experiences is consistent, quality and relia…

7 Ways Cruising Will Be Changing 1

Cruise Tips

7 Ways Cruising Will Change After The Shutdown

…Cruises, as well as Star Cruises and Dream Cruises in Asia. They put out a strategy for how they’re planning to move things forwards as cruising starts, and what they’re talking about is dramatically reducing the amount of people they let into venues. For example, they’re talking about probably only filling the theatre to half capacity moving forwards, to give more people the opportunity to space out. The implications of this could be that there a…