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I Used To Swear By These Cruise Tips. Not Anymore (Here’s Why)

…hever city I am in. For example, before a Symphony of the Seas cruise from Barcelona recently, I booked and went to the famous Sagrada Família church and had a bite to eat on The Ramblas. I arrived at the port to no lines and could get straight into my cabin. Of course, though, I still follow the tip to get to my cruise departure city at least one day before, and for long haul even more to get into the time zone, go sightseeing, and to have a few…

My 11 essential Holland America Tips and Tricks for Cruisers

…miss a post by signing up for the Latest Tips For Travellers email. Declaration I travelled as a guest of Holland America Cruises on their MS Nieuw Amsterdam ship on a 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona visiting Naples, Palermo, Civitavecchia (Rome), Livorno (Florence/ Pisa), and Toulon. Holland America are a Premium Cruise line with Dutch origins dating back to 1873….

Countdown to my Holland America Mediterranean Cruise

…e on Holland America Cruises on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam ship. I depart from Barcelona on October 7 and we will be visiting Palermo, Naples, Civitavecchia (Rome), Livorno (Florence/ Pisa), and Toulon. I have never cruised with Holland America, nor have I toured any of their ships, and so this is a first for me. I was delighted to be invited along to join a few journalists and writers to explore the cruise line and the destinations with a food slant….

Norwegian Epic Cruise – My mini cruise!

…e of their most popular ships the “Norwegian Epic”. I will be sailing from Barcelona at the end of September visiting Naples and Rome. The cruise promises to offer the group of us joining them lots of time to rest and play while we sample the on board range of speciality dining choices (which seems to fill almost a full web page when I checked the website!), bars & lounges, activities, entertainment and spa to explore as well as the port destinati…

Cruise like a Norwegian. Yes I will!

…ise Line on Sunday. I will be travelling on their Norwegian Epic ship from Barcelona to Naples and then Rome and learning how to “Cruise like a Norwegian”! It will be a few days – with a packed agenda of ship tours, meals, a visit to Pompeii and interview with some of the senior crew to find out insider tips and advice. Plus (most importantly of all) a chance to ride on the three water slides. I have my waterproof camera packed and ready – and hop…

4 things you need to know before cruising on Norwegian Epic

…. It will be truly memorable. If you decide to cruise with them, visit the Tips for Travellers on Norwegian Epic page for video tours, audio content and more articles. Declaration: I travelled as a guest of Norwegian Cruise Line UK on the Norwegian Epic on a 3-night cruise from Barcelona to Naples and Rome. The opinions expressed are my own. If you enjoyed this article, please follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube Channel: Helping you to make the…

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

…e easier and less busy that getting on board at the more normal and busier Barcelona. In the Caribbean this is not usually an option as the 7-night cruises to various islands are less likely to have alternative ports to embark in. Have you travelled with Norwegian Cruise Line? What other advice and tips do you have? Declaration: I travellers as a guest of Norwegian Cruise Line UK on the Norwegian Epic. The opinions expressed are my own. Read, watc…

The importance of community in cruising: Cruise Critic meet-up on Nieuw Amsterdam

…ice about cruising on Holland America, how to get the best flight deals to Barcelona, getting to the ship and tours. Carol is a solo traveller who started cruising on 2000 after using Cruise Critic to give her the confidence to try out cruising. She was encouraged by the friendly support and encouragement she got from the community. While Cruise Critic has plenty of advice and tips about cruising as well as reviews from passengers about ships, the…

The remarkable behind-the-scenes activities of the culinary experience on Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam

…at insects could be in the wood. A risk the ship cannot take. He says that Barcelona where we boarded is one of his favourite ports to load supplies in as the team there is so efficient. When pushed he reluctantly admits that Italian ports are lower on his list of ports as they take more time. He led us off on a whirlwind tour of storerooms – each dedicated to a specific category. We enter rooms filled with alcohol and wines, freezing rooms stocke…

Hear Insider Tips about Holland America Cruise Line – direct from the Hotel Director

…ww.marcovanbel.com Oseanz cruise recuitment: http://www.oseanz.com Declaration: I travelled as a guest of Holland America Cruises on their MS Nieuw Amsterdam ship on a 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona visiting Naples, Palermo, Civitavecchia (Rome), Livorno (Florence/ Pisa), and Toulon. Holland America are a Premium Cruise line with Dutch origins dating back to 1873….

Revealing the fascinating story behind the crew on Holland America Line

…to podcasts and watch videos I have done about Holland America Line Declaration: I travelled as a guest of Holland America Cruises on their MS Nieuw Amsterdam ship on a 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona visiting Naples, Palermo, Civitavecchia (Rome), Livorno (Florence/ Pisa), and Toulon. Holland America are a Premium Cruise line with Dutch origins dating back to 1873.    …