Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares his observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and attractions for visitors to Victoria in British Columbia Canada. Subscribe free to the show on iTunes, Stitcher...
The arrival of the enormous Rocky Mountaineer engines and coaches at the Banff station in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains had everyone on the platform excitedly reaching for their cameras. For most...
Seated for two days on a train. Heaven or hell? As the Rocky Mountaineer train pulled into their private station in Vancouver, the answer was crystal clear for me. My two days on board,...
Download a free PDF copy of my “Silversea Arctic Tips For Travellers” eBook which provides an overview, advice and tips on Silversea Cruises Silver Explorer Expedition cruise to the Arctic. With many photographs of...
The biggest regret I have about my trip on board Silversea’s Silver Explorer to the Arctic was that I did not have it at the top of my bucket list years ago. Over the...
Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares his observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and attractions for visitors to Harz in Germany, focused on the UNESCO World Heritage sights. Subscribe free...
Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares his observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and attractions for visitors to the Northern Italy cities of Venice, Padua, Chioggia Subscribe free to the...
Expect the unexpected, be flexible and constantly be on the look out for wildlife. These were three things that I learnt to be prepared for throughout my Silver Explorer Arctic cruise. While the Expedition...
Watch my short video overview of the highlights of an Arctic cruise with Silversea on their Silver Explorer expedition ship. The video looks at some of the places visited, activities and wildlife encountered. Also...
As the ship slowed to nudge through vast sheets of frozen sea ice, a crackling noise rose around me. It was the sound of breaking ice as the strengthened hull of Silversea’s Silver Explorer...
A guide to sightseeing in Vancouver for the don’t want to, cannot or won’t walk traveller! I consider myself unfortunate and not clumsy. Although the latter is the reality, meaning I often have to adapt...
