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Cape Town: Derwent House Boutique Hotel review

Cape Town / South Africa

Cape Town: Derwent House Boutique Hotel review

…b room. Video and pictures at the end of the posting. Here is the original review: We booked to stay at Derwent House as the place (Cape Cove Guest House) that we loved when we last came to Cape Town 4 years ago had closed down. We found it on tripadvisor.com where it was highly rated (number 1 in Cape Town in fact). We had loved Cape Cove so much and so we had high expectations, and were pleased to say that Derwent House not only met but exceeded…

Hotel Pentelikon (Athens, Greece) Review and Video

Athens / Greece / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video

Hotel Pentelikon (Athens, Greece) Review and Video

…of my room (1415) on youtube (click here) or on the blog posting: An older review of the hotel from 2007: I have been to Athens 3 times (so far this year): at the end of January for a meeting, in June for a conference and then again for a short meeting. In January and now in August, I stayed in the Hotel Pentelikon. Below is a video of the room which was very nice indeed and a review. I did not make another video for this trip as the room was iden…

travel podcast

Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast Review on PodcastReviews.co.uk

…o.uk Tips for Travellers Podcast Review Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast Review on PodcastReviews.co.uk PodcastReviews.co.uk ran this review of my Tips for Travellers Podcast this week. Remember you can subscribe for free via iTunes (click here) or on Sticher Radio. The podcast has also been shortlisted for a European Podcast Award, and it would be great it you get a chance to vote for it: Click here to vote (you need to keep clicking the variou…

Cruise Ship / MSC / MSC Preziosa / transportation

My MSC Preziosa Balcony Cabin Video and Review

…of the cabins on-board and are very popular on the other “Fantasia” Class ships in the MSC Cruise fleet as they are spacious, have a good sized balcony and are good value. Watch my video tour and review of the MSC Preziosa Balcony Cabin Number 11127: In the video I will show you through the cabin and the features within it, including the amenities and TV. I will also show the bathroom, which features a shower, and the comfortable balcony. Review…

South Place Hotel London-8

London

Looking for one of the Best London Hotels? Watch my South Place Hotel Tour and Review Vlog

…showing you around the facilities and room is better than simply writing a review. So here is my video tour and review of the South Place Hotel. As I say in the video, I found it to be a modern and trendy hotel. Everything felt stylish and up-market. This was not a surprise as I knew that it belongs to the D&D Group who own some of London’s hippest restaurants, including two of my favourites: Bluebird on the famous King’s Road and the Orrery on th…

Airlines

Air Tahiti Nui Business Class Review

…https://youtu.be/U9scQqmKQtg Note: I travelled as a guest of Paul Gauguin Cruises on a 7-night Society Islands cruise in a balcony cabin. Follow Paul Gauguin on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. I flew to and from Tahiti to join the cruise with Air Tahiti Nui. Follow Tips For Travellers: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for the monthly newsletter. includes a free eBook to download…

Cruise Tips

Here’s What It’s REALLY Like On Silversea These Days: Silversea Cruises review

…unbiased review. Here’s what I discovered as you will see in my Silversea Cruises review. What Is Silversea Cruises? Silversea Cruises is a 5-star ultra-luxury cruise line owned by Royal Caribbean Group, competing with Seabourn, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Crystal. Silversea operates the largest ultra-luxury fleet, with 12 ships — eight classic and four expedition. All suites, from entry-level to top tier, come with a butler. It’s also known f…

Cruise Ship / Cunard / Journeys / Queen Mary 2 / Transatlantic Crossing / transportation

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

…taking to the North Atlantic at this time of the year. In fact even lesser cruise ships barely even schedule to take on the might of the North Atlantic route to New York in summer other than because they have to reposition the ship for the Summer/ Winter seasons. On this crossing, a bit like the one I also did on the QE2 in December 2004, we have had many days of bouncing on the strong 30 − 40 foot swells caused by ferocious Force 8 and even Force…

Cruise Ship / Cunard / Queen Mary 2 / transportation

Cruising With a Norovirus Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak On-Board Queen Mary 2.

…ke. It is very easily spread, especially in a contained environment like a cruise ship. Hence the obsession. An obsession that has intensified with the dramatic increase in the incidence of Norovirus over the last few years, both on land and at sea. Though outbreaks at sea tend to hit the news, the growth on land is as fierce. On the Crossing from Southampton to New York I was on, there was no outbreak of the Norovirus gastrointestinal virus acros…

Cruise Ship / Silversea / transportation

Silversea Silver Whisper Tips for Travellers Video Tour

…ke you to the laundry rooms……. Silversea’s Silver Whisper provides a small ship cruise experience carrying just 380 passengers. This privately owned line promises Italian inspired ultra-luxury, all-inclusive cruising in an all suite ship, most having balconies. 302 crew, almost 1 for every passenger, ensures a high level of service is possible on-board. The pool on deck 8 is the popular hub and meeting place on the ship, with a large pool and 2 ho…