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Barbados. How to make the most of your time there.

BA / Barbados / British Airways / caribbean / cruise / Tips for Travellers / travel / Virgin Atlantic

Barbados. How to make the most of your time there.

…it is more open although there is the well known Crane Hotel and the Crane Beach. This is a great beach. It has more waves than the west coast does as on the west coast you have the clamer Caribbean Sea, and on the East coast you have the Atlantic. On the east coast, it’s very quiet. So if you like lots of quiet, it is worth perhaps considering sort of hiring a villa or somewhere along this stretch. Once you get past the southeast, and up on to th…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

medical / Tips for Travellers / travel

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…so I was paid out some of the expenses and importantly for a South Aftican holiday I had to cancel as could not fly with a cast on. So as the holiday season starts, here are some tips and advice on preparing and taking care health wise. There are zillions of good tips and advice sites, and for many if you going somewhere exotic check with the Foreign Office or your own countries advice site on where to avoid and why. Then assuming the place you go…

Cunard

Cunard World Cruise Week Five Highlights (San Francisco to Hawaii)

…to the Sheraton Maui Hotel, which was one of a series of hotels along the beach. While the beach is public included in the package was a chair, free drink and discount on lunch at two of the hotel’s poolside restaurants. They offered upgrades to a lounger and umbrellas or a two-person cabana, which consisted of two loungers with plush cushions and cover. We chose the latter at a cost of $47. The beach was busy but not packed and the ocean had som…

Accomodation / Singapore

JW Marriott South Beach Singapore Review and Video Tour

…had to play around at bedtime to get things closed down. JW Marriott South Beach Singapore Room 2110 JW Marriott South Beach Singapore Room 2110 JW Marriott South Beach Singapore Room 2110 Whilst not huge, the room is full of light with floor-to-ceiling windows, lots of mirrors and white decor. The bed is vast and comfortable with high quality linen. There is plenty of storage. I loved the large sofa along the window that allowed you to lie down a…

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Explore Travel. Using Emotions To Find The Right Holiday!

…offer – as well as the special deals and promotions. For example on family holidays there are many offers at https://www.explore.co.uk/family-holidays, and if you book any family trip by 31st January and receive FREE Standard Merlin Annual Passes, worth up to £179pp!   This post was developed in partnership with Explore Travel. If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for…

PODCAST 17: SANTA MONICA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

California / Santa Monica / Tips for Travellers / travel podcast / usa

PODCAST 17: SANTA MONICA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

…t the moment Top-Rated Hotels: The Ambrose Hotel Hotel Oceana Santa Monica Holiday Inn Santa Monica Beach At The Pier The Georgian Hotel The Fairmont Miramar Hotel Santa Monica Travelodge Santa Monica Pico Boulevard Viceroy Hotel Le Merigot, A JW Marriott Beach Hotel and Spa, Santa Monica Shutters on the Beach 3) Use it as a base for a LA trip as good connections to long beach, hollywood, parks etc. It is pretty and quiet. and easy for airport 4)…

SHERATON BARRA HOTEL RIO DE JANEIRO: Poor overall with a fab beach opposite

Brazil / rio de janeiro / Sheraton / Tips for Travellers / travel

SHERATON BARRA HOTEL RIO DE JANEIRO: Poor overall with a fab beach opposite

…otel clearly is very busy due to its location near a very nice and popular beach, and so is busy with holiday makers, wedding parties (zillions of them) and conference visitors. The hotel decor is dated and shabby, stuck in the 1980s with little of the flair and passion one expects (and gets) usually in Brazil. The staff are also disinterested, off hand and lack the usual Brazilian warmth. This is true across all departments, including most of rec…

Koh Samui / Koh Samui / Thailand / Thailand

Koh Samui Thailand. Travel Tips And Top Things To See and Do

…reflects the short history of the island I guess. Probably the best-known beach area on the island is Chaweng Beach. This is how one website describes it: “it covers a large portion of the island’s northeast coast, and is easily the most crowded and tourist saturated region on the island. The beach itself, while beautiful and clean often suffers from seasonal overcrowding as ever increasing numbers of visitors discover the island.” This area is a…

Sandy Bay Nudist Beach Cape Town: Travel Photo

Cape Town / Travel Photo

Sandy Bay Nudist Beach Cape Town: Travel Photo

Sandy Bay Nudist Beach Cape Town Sandy Bay Nudist Beach Cape Town This week’s Friday Travel Photo is one I took at the fairly remote nudist beach at Sandy Bay Cape Town. You have a long walk over rocks to get there, so you need to be a determined and fairly fit nudist to get there. It is a stunning beach. This is one of the most viewed pictures of mine on Flickr. Possibly as people hoping to see some nudists? I like it as it has discarded clothes…

Cruise Podcast

Cruise Tips 52: Beach Towels – to pack or not to pack?

…differently. Value cruise lines, like MSC Cruises, require you to sign out beach towels against your cruise card from a booth on the pool deck or when you get off the ship in destinations with beaches or water parks. If you do not return the towels you will be charged for them. It is important to make sure when you return towels that your account has been cleared. Premium cruise lines, like Cunard, usually have a beach towels in your stateroom tha…

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

Cruise Tips

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

…rica, because it was a key holiday time. So, those short cruises over bank holiday or holiday weekends, avoid those like crazy. Of course, not everybody can avoid school holidays. If you’ve got kids, you are more restricted. But I will have some tips on how you can deal with that a little bit later. #3: Use Shoulder Periods If you do have the flexibility, my third big tip, which is what I use the most, is cruising at shoulder periods. These are ki…