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Cruise Update

Cruise News Update #24 – Lifting Of No-Sail Fall Out

…hink. Why do I say that? First of all, Kelly Craighead, President & CEO of CLIA (the cruise line association) issued a statement on 3 November that said (and I quote) “CLIA’s ocean-going cruise line members have decided to extend our current suspension of operations in the U.S. through at least the end of December. We will evaluate over the next 30 days whether to extend that further’’ Note the statement says they have extended suspension though t…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more… 0

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

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building 0

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HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

…it on this trip. The hotel is right next to the famous Century 21 discount label department store and an easy 10 minute walk to South Street Sea Port area with its shops and museums and the major drop off and pick up for the round Manhattan bus tours. But overall, it is not a very handy destination for tourists as far from the shopping areas and Central Park etc. Overall, I liked the room a lot but the noise of construction did wake me up earlier…

Getting Disembarkation Day Right 0

Cruise Tips

The Best Way To End Your Cruise: Getting Disembarkation Day Right

…if you are putting your luggage out keep the tear off tag from the luggage label, that will remind you what allocated slot you have and, as some cruise lines require us to show our luggage tag colour to let you off the ship, the allocated time. Finally, when packing, don’t pack the cruise line umbrella, dressing gown, binoculars or other bits and pieces around the cabin. You will likely be charged for those and often at a much higher amount than i…

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time! 2

Cruise Tips / Norway

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

…ke design. And of course, they have trolls everywhere. Always check on the label where they’re made. I would stress again that Norway is very expensive. The currency is the Norwegian kroner, and because it’s not the Euro, the exchange rate is more complicated, it’s easy to get confused about how much you’re paying. Make sure you understand it. On the plus side, many of the souvenir shops will take Euros and some will take dollars or UK Sterling. I…

I Tried the World's “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line 0

Cruise Tips

I Tried the World’s “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line: Windstar Cruises

…ut the overall dress code was very relaxed. This was not a flashy designer label for dinner experience, it was more like when I have been on an expedition cruise. In short, were what you bring and wear was low on the list. Personal Feel The third thing was with a maximum of 312 guests and 200 crew. People said they liked that they got to know the crew and vice versa. They liked always being called by name. As the same crew would man lunch, dinner,…

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Cruise News Update 28 – 2021 Cancellations, Test Cruises, Australia, River Cruising And More

…d resumption of cruises early in 2021, which suggests what to expect here. CLIA’s Managing Director, Joel Katz, confirmed they are requesting initially local cruises for domestic residents only. These would sail with reduced capacity, 100% testing of passengers and crew and other protocols other regions have agreed. They are even open to cruises being limited to state borders – so New South Wales people only would cruise from Sydney, Queenslanders…

What should you expect when cruising the Caribbean? 0

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What should you expect when cruising the Caribbean?

…er side of the argument are the materials from the main cruise body called CLIA. Their site is cruising.org, and the organization talks about the money they spend on assisting with infrastructure and the overall benefits from the money passengers spend on-shore. Either way it makes for really interesting reading and it is worth hearing both points of view. One thing that you cannot help to note on all of the islands is that they overall do seem fa…

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Latest Cruise News Update #26 – Carnival, Cancellations, Test Cruises And More

…nd Canary island itineraries, although on pause due to European lockdowns. CLIA is pushing to get the UK-based lines, and those that home port in the UK, sailing UK-based itineraries which (as I reported in the last update) the UK government appears to be moving towards. Test Cruises Update One of the steps the lines have to complete before the CDC will allow them to sail out of US ports is to run, what they call “simulated cruises”. These are des…

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Reasons To Book Your Cruise With A Travel Agent

…e was a follower of the channel, a regular cruiser, and has completed many CLIA (the International Cruise Line Association) trainings. [email protected] Http://www.travelcounsellors.co.uk/sarah.bolton https://www.facebook.com/TCSarahBolton https://twitter.com/TCsarahbolton USA Gary Pluck The first agent in the USA that I have been recommending the longest is Gary Pluck, who is originally from the UK. Like Sarah, I first came to kn…

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Cruise Update

USA Lifts No-Sail Order, And Here’s Why It’s Not Good News

…There is though a framework to work on, and it is now up to the lines and CLIA to work through these to find a way ahead. At this stage, it is too early to be able to say when paying guests will step back on board a cruise out of USA ports, and how enthusiastic the CDC will be in getting lines through the stages. But we know what has to happen to get there. So much to watch out for over the coming weeks and months. ABOUT TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS —————…