Ever since Virgin Voyages came into being, I wanted to know if cruise passengers like me are either too old, not party animal enough or will simply just feel out of place on the line. So, when Virgin Voyages asked if I wanted to cruise on Scarlet Lady at their expense, I said yes. It…
I have updated the tracker of cruise vlogging channels on YouTube, which I last did in May. If any channels are missing, please let me know in the comments, and I will add them for the next update. This list should help people interested in cruising to find new channels that perhaps they did not…
Recently I shared a video and post of the 12 must-have cruising items that would make perfect gifts for anyone you know that like to cruise. Or perhaps are going on their first cruise. Here is another idea. This one is for anyone that loves Cunard or perhaps will be cruising with them this coming…
When it comes to holiday what makes you happy? For me, it would be somewhere hot where I can relax and lay about. It seems that I am very much like most British holiday makers. They say the happiest holiday destination of all is the Caribbean – and almost all say that relaxation is the…
Discover the story behind Silversea Silver Spirit Extension. Come behind the scenes of an extreme cruise ship makeover like no other. In my video I take you on a journey as Silversea Cruises cuts the Silver Spirit cruise ship in half, pulls the ship apart and inserts a new 49-foot mid-section. Come along to the Fincantieri…
One of the lodges I stayed at on my Tanzania Safari with Titan Travel was the gorgeous Tarangire Sopa Safari Lodge. In my video I tour the resort, room and give my thoughts and review. Watch the video and leave a comment with your thoughts on the place. Watch on the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/X6V-bNdmyMM Note:…
I’m shortlisted in the World of Cruising Wave Awards 2018 for “Best Cruise Blogger”. I am delighted as this is the second cruising awards that I have been shortlisted for this year. Please vote for me (Tips For Travellers) in the “Best Cruise Blogger” category at http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/vote
Do you really know where you should go on your next holiday? This could be the answer! To help travellers find the perfect holiday a way to tap into emotional responses to travel stimulus has been devised by Explore Travel in the United Kingdom. A device worn on the head (shown above) reads the brain’s emotional reactions to a…
Do you own and use a SmartPhone when travelling? Then the 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 guide. The app uses…
My Tips For Travellers YouTube channel has over 29 million video views, with hundreds of videos I have made since 2006 covering destinations, cruise ships, trains, hotel rooms, experiences and other travel highlights. Subscribe to the channel to make sure you do not miss new videos when posted. Take a look at the promotional video…
Over the ten years that I have blogged, podcasted and posted videos on YouTube I have had a very respectful and engaged follower base. I have experienced very little “internet trolling” (other than the occasional “faggot” or similar comment on YouTube). Even these have quickly been closed down by readers or viewers on my behalf.…