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Cruising

10 Cruise First Aid Kit Essentials. Things You Will Need And Use!

…e you money and a lot of stress. We don’t go on vacation and don’t go on a cruise and plan to be ill. However, 50% of cruisers will suffer from some kind of problem or medical issue that requires some kind of attention. By packing a personalised first-aid kit, you are going to have a much less stressful time – and you are going to save money. That’s why I recommend bringing your own, so you don’t have to rely on the medical centre, the shops on bo…

Cruise Tips

Featured on Two Leading Cruise Podcasts: Sail Away Uncensored & The Joy of Cruising

…fan of Ritzy Travel Guide’s stylish approach, this episode goes far beyond ship reviews. It tackles the challenges facing the cruise industry in 2025 and questions whether some parts of the cruising experience are starting to lose their way.” I really enjoyed this one — it’s open, honest, and explores sides of cruising I don’t often get the chance to talk about. ⚓ The Joy of Cruising Podcast I was also a returning guest on Paul’s Joy of Cruising P…

Cruise Podcast

Cruising Tip 82: Using Foreign Cruise Agent To Save Money

…ands, of dollars on the price of a cruise. It seems to be mostly on longer cruises such as world cruise segments or extended voyages. You may not have to use an agent in your local market when getting quotes and making a booking. If you are looking at a longer trip, going on an expensive cruise or travelling in a luxury suite, why not get estimates from agents in other markets? First check if they are able to do a booking for you, my own agent in…

Why Are Cruise Refunds And Credits Taking So Long

Cruise Tips

Why CANCELLED CRUISE REFUNDS Take So Long, And How To Get Them FASTER (Video)

…rocess faster, less stressful and easier? I explore the 5 key reasons that cruise refunds for cancel cruises is taking so long. I then look at the 5 things that I have been doing to make getting my cruise refunds faster and easier. The topic of cancelled cruise refunds has been hotly debated and a source of much upsets fro cruise passengers and, hopefully, this will help you understand the challenges, issues and process better – and make getting y…

Airlines / Virgin America

Virgin America Reviews. First Class Review With Photos.

…ess empire that includes Virgin America and Virgin Blue in Australia. This review is of the Virgin America seats and service. Virgin America First Class Seats The launch of Virgin America was heralded as the start of something big and new in USA domestic air travel when it happened. The domestic flight scene in the US is known for being about tired and shoddy and off hand experiences, with old fleets and bad service. Bogged down by the effects of…

Eurostar comments on my review of the new lounge

Eurostar / London / Top Tips / travel

Eurostar comments on my review of the new lounge

…by garybembridge. In their usual efficient way, within hours of posting a review of the new upstairs lounge at Eurostar St Pancras I got a note from Gareth Headon in the Corporate Communications Office commenting on the review. He says: “Dear Gary, I hope you’re well. I was interested to read your latest post on your experiences of the Eurostar business lounge. I’m glad you like the new upper level. We have one more element of the lounge to open…

Rainbow Towers (formerly Sheraton), Harare Zimbabwe: review and video

Harare / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / Sheraton / Tips for Travellers / travel / Zimbabwe

Rainbow Towers (formerly Sheraton), Harare Zimbabwe: review and video

…hat I have no taste and the hotel is top notch. I thought I would post the review and video here on my blog… This hotel has recently been renamed the RAINBOW TOWERS, and is no longer a Sheraton run property as they have pulled out of the country. I am not sure if this was their call or they were pushed out or just left as they made no money. If you are mad enough to visit Zimbabwe, which is spiraling into a complete mess and economically is now pr…

Hudson Hotel New York: review, Video & Photos. SO small So Funky So horrible!

New York / USA

Hudson Hotel New York: review, Video & Photos. SO small So Funky So horrible!

…is also a strange hotel that will not appeal to everyone. You can read my review below.…but take a look at the video of the room below which shows just how small this room is. It is not cheap at $220 at a special corporate rate as we are at a conference, but is only 135 square feet and not for those who don’t like confined spaces… but looks good.. I would never spend my own money to stay at the Hudson Hotel, and was pleased that on this trip I di…

Accomodation / New York / USA

Hilton JFK Airport Hotel New York Video Tour and Review

This is my video and review of the Hilton JFK Airport hotel in New York. Watch my video tour, thoughts and review: To get to the hotel from the airport can take longer than getting into New York! You have to take the Sky Train from your Terminal to the meeting point (well described in the terminal and at the Sky Train station). Then you have to wait for the Hilton shuttle bus. The bus goes every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day. Though if you just miss…

Diamond Princess Cruise Ship from Room 1609 Four Seasons Sydney

Australia

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney Video and Review : Iconic View. Exceptional Service

…se fan this stunning view was supplemented most mornings by the sight of a cruise ship docked at the passenger port terminal. So not only did I have the pleasure of enjoying a living postcard outside my room – but had the added thrill of throwing open the curtains in the morning to see what cruise line was in town. It also provided a great seat to watch the ships arriving and departing. The view is not the only thing that was exceptional about sta…

Seabourn

Seabourn Food Review : Desserts

…sters. One of the biggest highlights was on the Galley Lunch event. This was held on one of the sea days and, while the galley was converted into a series of food stations, they built two vast tables of the most gorgeous sweets. It was the highlight of the event, and maybe the cruise itself. The best review is to simply show them: For more of my thoughts and coverage of Seabourn: Visit my Seabourn Tips for Travellers Page Watch my Seabourn Sojourn…