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Britannia

P&O Cruises Tips For Travellers: Answers to 8 Key Questions You Should Be Asking

…view, an issue with their agent or their own pre-trip research as the P&O Cruise ships are clearly different to the resort-like Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line ships and people should be guided and appreciate this before booking. How fast costs mounted up on board. With drinks, excursions, added events like bingo and Cooking Club, gratuities and Wi-Fi all being extra costs, many new-to-cruise underestimate how much they need to budget f…

Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

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Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

…nds of cruise passengers get to see and experience mind-boggling things on cruise ships, like go-kart tracks, water shows, Ice rinks, water slides and even roller coasters. But not many have seen some of the things I have. Until now! These are some jaw-dropping things only a few get to see on cruise ships. Literally Splitting Apart While you might have been on one, possibly unknowingly, I’ve seen it being done. The first ship I sailed on that had…

Biggest Cruise Rip Offs

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10 Biggest Cruise Rip Offs And How To Avoid Them

…ick with the cruise line because you like the security of knowing that the cruise ship will wait for you if the excursion runs late. #3 Spa Treatments The third area for me that I think does verge on the rip off area is spa treatments. Spa treatments on cruise ships seem to me to be incredibly expensive for what they are. Even if you compare them with premium prices in places like London, for example. So, one of the ways to avoid that is either no…

Cruise Ship / Crystal

My Crystal Serenity Review : A Sophisticated Adult Experience

…he ship, I noted that it was not dwarfed by the Costa, P&O Cruises and MSC Cruises ships docked there. As I got off the transfer bus at the ship my heart sunk at the long line to clear the passport, health questionnaire and security screening before boarding the ship. It was more reminiscent of regular cruise lines and not of the smaller ultra-luxury segment. I feared the larger size versus their competition would dampen the overall luxurious expe…

Cunard

Cunard World Cruise Week One Highlights (Southampton to the Azores)

…s Cocktail Party and Dress Codes Tonight was the first formal night of the cruise and so the ship was transported back into a more glamorous era as men strolled about in Tuxedos and women in fine gowns. This was the night there were also a series of Captain’s Cocktail Parties. There were separate ones at different times for the first and second sittings of the Britannia Restaurant in the Queens Room and for Grills guests in the Hemisphere Bar. Cun…

Who will want to cruise again

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Will People Want To Cruise Again? Who Will And Who Won’t?

…ven think that great deals will overcome their reluctance to get onboard a cruise ship, certainly for a pretty long period of time. Cruise not for me The fourth type of cruiser, and one that the cruising industry probably doesn’t really worry about as much, are the people who would never cruise. They’re saying, ‘I will never go on a cruise ship’, and there are two groups of people there. The first group are people who think that cruising is not fo…

Cruising / transportation

10 Best Sources for getting Cruise Tips and Advice

…orida. They include the latest news, interviews with industry insiders and ship reviews from recently returned passengers. Cruizecast.com . This show is run by Kayleigh and James Lay. Kayleigh is a vacation planner and they are regular cruisers. This show focuses on cruising and ports of call. 3) Cruise magazines. There are many cruise dedicated magazines, usually targeted to cruisers from a specific country. ⁃ Porthole Magazine is the major magaz…

Cruising / Cunard / Journeys / Transatlantic Crossing / transportation

12 Tips For Choosing and Making the Most of a Transatlantic Cruise Crossing

…n the iconic Queen Elizabeth 2, the stunning Queen Mary 2 and also the P&O Cruise Ship Arcadia. I have more crossings booked, as I believe they are the most wonderful and special journeys available to travellers today. At the end of this article, you will find links to more about crossings on those specific ships and other cruise tip related articles. # 1: Should you chose a Crossing on Cunard Queen Mary 2, or a repositioning cruise on another (or…

People Are Still Unnecessarily Falling For These 6 CRUISE TRAPS

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People Are Still Unnecessarily Falling For These 6 CRUISE TRAPS

…h tells you the sites and how to do it. (https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/cruise-ship-fare-tracking/) However, what people are discovering is that when the fares go down, they’re not able to get cruise lines to match the lower price and the reason is cruise lines are becoming a little bit trickier. What they’re doing is when they’re doing promotions, they’ll often build in terms and conditions now which say that the price is locked in. What they…

Differences Between A European River Cruise and A Barge Cruise

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Differences Between A European River Cruise and A Barge Cruise

…to have a choice of dining, a fitness centre or a spa. No pools Some river cruise ships even have swimming pools, but you’re not going to find any of that on a barge. Not surprisingly, because of the nature of the waterways that barges cruise on. It’s a much smaller vessel. Barge tours and excursions are a bit more limited compared to river cruises, but they do happen. For example, you’re likely to do town walking tours and visits to cathedrals, C…

Cruise Disembarkation blunders

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Cruise Disembarkation Day Blunders

…things that I want to share with you to make sure when you next leave your cruise ship, you don’t make the same mistakes a lot of other cruisers make. Watch my Cruise Disembarkation Day Blunders Video https://youtu.be/_opLYrCyjSo Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_opLYrCyjSo #1 Don’t self-disembark unless….. First of all, never go for self-disembarkation unless you are really sure that you can manage all of your luggage. You’ll potentially have t…