In this episode I explore the world of Expedition Cruising with Conrad Combrink, who is the Director Expedition Planning and Strategic Development at Silversea Cruises. We discuss: What “Expedition Cruising” is, and how does it...
One of the highlights on my Around-the-World trip was sailing into San Francisco under the Golden Gate Bridge and into the bay past Alcatraz. It provided a unique view of both and enabled some great...
In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“, “Essential Cruise Tips” and “River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks” shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruise line...
Overview and highlights of De Palm Island in Aruba which went to on an excursion off Cunard Queen Victoria. This gorgeous and friendly small island a shirt distance off the coast is entirely dedicated to...
In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“, “Essential Cruise Tips” and “River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks” shares another cruise tip. This time it is: The Advantages...
Arriving into Auckland on Cunard’s Queen Victoria cruise ship was stunning. The view of the modern city was impressive and thrilling as it came into view and we docked. I made this time-lapse video documenting...
In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“, “Essential Cruise Tips” and “River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks” shares another cruise tip. This time it is: What is...
Take a look at the time-lapse video I made while docked in Honolulu Harbour overlooking the Aloha Tower, the symbol that has welcomed visitors to Hawaii arriving by sea since 1929. It shows day into...
In this episode of Tips For Travellers I answer listener questions and provide my advice and tips. The topics are: River cruise walking tour lengths and attending Mass. Qatar versus Cathay Pacific airlines. How to...
Take a look at the Sydney Sail-in time-lapse video that I filmed off Queen Victoria. I took this off my balcony (7082) and shows the route and how spectacular sailing into Sydney early morning is...
In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“, “Essential Cruise Tips” and “River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks” shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruising while...
Ever wondered what it is like to transit the Panama Canal on a huge cruise ship? If so, take a look at this time-lapse video I made from my balcony on Cunard Queen Victoria. It...
Despite all my cruising experience, which has included going to a number of naming ceremonies, I had never been to a keel laying for new ship. This is a significant step in its life and...
Between 10 January and 4 April 2016, Tips For Travellers will be on a three-month adventure that we see us circumnavigate the globe! It will take me to North America, Hawaii, South America, Australia /...
The dis-ABILITY to Cruise: Expert Advice and Tips on cruising for travellers with disabilities Doug Smith is a cruising expert who also has had Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus since birth and is a wheelchair user....
In this episode of Tips For Travellers I provide an overview of the 10 must-see sights in Jordan and provide my advice and tips about them. They are: Ras El Ein Graffiti Amman. Roman Amphitheatre...
In another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“, “Essential Cruise Tips” and “River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks” shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruise contract...
As 2015 comes to an end, I wanted to share the most popular videos and articles from Tips For Travellers. These are the things that travellers checked out more than any others. How many did...
