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Not Telling Your Cruise Line These 6 Things Could Sink Your Cruise

…on Holland America Nieuw Statendam from Europe via Iceland, Greenland, and Canada to New York, told me they planned to simply leave in Canada, as it was closer to home. I’ve also seen people talking about jumping off in a particular Caribbean Island to stay in a resort. Sometimes it is possible to leave a cruise ship before the end of the scheduled sailing. However, it all hinges on the regional and country rules, and the cruise line must make sur…

Too Many Cruisers Are Making These 4 Costly Mistakes Right Now

…saved nearly 9,000 Australian dollars (US $5,000). US$3,000 on an Oceania Canada & New England cruise and $2,000 on a Silversea Cape Town round trip cruise next year. I get many messages from people saying they have had similar results, even today as I was preparing this, I got a tweet on X from Phil saying tracking had got him a £528/ $670 lower fare on a Royal Caribbean cruise by tracking and then asking for the lower fare. To avoid the costly…

These 17 Ports Are About To Ruin Your Cruise Plans

…ll on Juneau on any day. These Ports Are About To Ruin Your Cruise Plans – Canada Whilst in North America, I want to talk about Canada. Bar Harbour in Maine held a voter-initiated ballot, and as a result limited the amount of daily cruise passengers to 1,000 per day, which basically reduced by half the amount of cruise ships that could go there. At the time of writing, some businesses and tour companies are suing the town, claiming that the restri…

2025 Cruise Tips: Changes EVERYONE Cruising In 2025 Needs To Know About

…t the time of recording, travellers from most countries, including the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand need to apply for and get a UK ETA eVisa before arriving in the UK. And from April it will be extended to travellers from those not yet covered, which are mostly European countries It takes about three days from applying to receive approval, must be done on the official website or App, costs £10 (about US $12), everyone in your travel part…

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…channel. My Tips for Travellers Next Cruise Celebrity Silhouette 13-Night Canada, Greenland & Iceland (21 June – 4 July 2026) This is my next cruise adventure. You can get bonus on-cruise updates by becoming a Tips For Travellers Patron on Patreon, and see daily update short video “stories” on my Instagram and Tips For Travellers Facebook Page. Tips for Travellers – Cruises To Date 131: Cunard Queen Mary 2 7-Night Transatlantic (Southampton to Ne…

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…16 November) 117: GROUP CRUISE: Celebrity Eclipse 11-Night Boston, Maine & Canada (Sept 2024) 116: Seabourn Pursuit 10-Day Kimberly Australia (July 2024) 115: Viking Orion 10-Night Alaska & Inside Passage Cruise (June 2024) 114: Queen Anne 14-Night Canary Islands (May 2024) 113: (Channel Members / Patrons Group Cruise) Holland America Eurodam 7-Night Eastern Caribbean Cruise (April 2024) 112: Oceania Vista 7-Night Tropical Retreats Caribbean (Marc…

Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel. A Quiet Florida Beach Escape

…in from many places in the USA, as well as further afield from places like Canada and Germany. It is a destination of islands, beaches and nature. It is a place to unwind and chill out. It has a rich heritage and lots of fascinating stories, with many famous names like Edison and Ford having lived here. It has a growing cultural heart with theatre and a fascinating Art of the Olympians gallery, where art from these masters of sport is collected. T…

TransAtlantic Crossing Observations on Cunard Queen Mary 2. The Power And Fury of the Atlantic Ocean

…me up to 60 ships ran routes for all around Europe to New York, Boston and Canada – and the speaker Ted Scull spoke about the experiences on them. Ted Scull is a well known maritime writer that all ship geeks like me know about. He has written many books, and is often on-board Cunard ships talking about all things Cunard, ships and Crossings. On this trip he has been talking and showing his images of his journeys and just how uncomfortable – and w…

Crossing The Atlantic By Ocean Liner. My Cunard Queen Mary 2 Winter Crossing And Ship Review And Video Tour

…rs working the route from various parts of Europe to the United States and Canada had grown to almost 60 a week. The demand to travel between the 2 continents was so huge that lines competed fiercely with more and more grand liners and features. The birth of regular and scheduled jet liner travel between Europe and North America obliterated the transatlantic liner business. At times in the 1960s ships like Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth had as little as…

Vhip Hotels, COMO Hotels and the Met Bar London

…ey have hotels to book almost everywhere except Australia, New Zealand and Canada from what I can see. They gave us a copy of the brochure to take away – it s more like a table top travel book than a regular brochure! Worth keeping to hand for future travel inspiration guide as very detailed and plush! VHip has 3 “Travel Gurus”. I spoke to two of them (Tara Johnson and Andrew Senior). They are travel agents with a difference and seem to be more li…

Tips for Travellers on Toronto Must See Attractions And Things To Do

…e things I observed: It seems to be affluent and booming. It is clear that Canada and Toronto specifically is going through huge development. It’s becoming a very modern city and wealthy city. The whole city is being developed. There are new buildings going up every where, investment in roads and new condos are being built. This modern city seemed to be a little bit light on history and in retaining its past. Once I started exploring it, I found t…