In my video I give you 5 reasons why you should visit North East Wales in the United Kingdom. The things that surprised me, as I had not expected them, and make the area worth a trip. It has amazing natural beauty, World Heritage Site, Castles and Stately Houses, Beaches and heritage and unusual transport…
Discover the 12 ways to get kicked off a cruise ship. The main causes of people being thrown off their cruising vacation ship. Some will even stop you boarding the ship in the first place – and being kicked off before you board or even before the ship has departed. I will reveal some of…
What is my favourite wildlife experience? That is a question asked by Audley Travel and Trips100 in a travel bloggers and vloggers challenge. The problem for me is that I could not lock it down to just one. I love seeing wildlife, possibly driven by growing up as a child in Zimbabwe and from a…
CLIA, the Cruise Line Association, has recently launched a podcast called the CLIA Cruise Podcast (not surprisingly!). The focus is mostly on content for cruise travel agents and industry people. However, if you are passionate about cruising then I suggest subscribing on your favourite podcast app. I was one of the guests on Episode 5.…
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises MS Europa 2 is rated by many cruise experts as best cruise ship in the world. In this first of a series about the ship and cruise line, I talk about and show you some suites. In the video you will discover three of the key suites on board Hapag-Lloyd MS Europa 2…
Discover the 8 Alaska cruise watch outs that the brochures do not tell! You need to know these before you go. Cruising to Alaska is fantastic, but there are some things that you need to know about so you can prepare for, and avoid making some Alaskan trip mistakes. In this video I discuss things…
I share my Holland America Line tips in this video. Holland America Line is one of the most popular cruise lines. Discover the things you need to now about cruising with Holland America before you go. I share tips and advice on everything from what to budget for (what the fare does and does not…
I have discovered the very best things to do in North East Wales. And want to share them with you in my video where you can see just how beautiful the area is. And the diverse range of things to do. So, join me on a trip around North East Wales in the United Kingdom…
Do you own and use a SmartPhone when travelling? Then the well-established and popular GPSMyCity App may be something you should consider adding to your phone and using while on your travels. Especially as it now contains content from Tips For Travellers! What is GPSMyCity? It is a modern cross between a guidebook and a…
In my Alaska cruise tips video you can discover the 6 top Alaska cruise tips that you need to know to make the most of your Alaskan cruise. I explore topics like when is the best time to go to Alaska, which Alaska cruise itinerary is best for you and why, which cruise line to…
Come with me on my Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam Ship tour and review post the refit that took place in December 2017. As well as the changes and new introductions I also cover all the Niewu Amsterdam’s facilities and discuss entertainment, enrichment, dining, fitness and relaxation, kids, shopping, on-board services and accommodation. All while…
In this Alaska Cruise Tips video I recommend and show you the 9 best excursions and things to do on an Alaska cruise through the Inside Passage. An Alaskan cruise is a one in a lifetime trip for many people and these amazing activities and shore excursion suggestions should help make the most of this…
Here is some great fun to be had if you ever are in Ketchikan Alaska on an Alaska cruise! I recommend that you head to the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show. It has become an institution and been running since 2000. It is not far from where the ships dock and they run several shows a…
A massive highlight of cruising the Inside Passage Alaska on my Holland America Line Nieuw Amsterdam 7-night cruise was entering the Glacier Bay National Park to see these phenomenal glaciers: Reid Glacier, John Hopkins Glacier and the Margerie Glacier. They exceeded expectations! If you planning a cruise make sure that Glacier bay is included as…
The most popular attraction in Skagway Alaska for cruise visitors is to ride the historic White Pass & Yukon Railway. Built to support the massive gold rush, this narrow gauge railway opened in 1900 and winds up through the mountains from the small town right to the summit of the pass. It is stunning. A…
Dog Sledding Alaska. It could be one of the best travel experiences you will ever have. As I discovered when I went dog sledding on the Norris Glacier above Juneau Alaska. It was one of the highlights of my Holland America Line Inside Passage cruise on the Nieuw Amsterdam. Flying by helicopter over glaciers in…
