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Rocky Mountaineer

My Rocky Mountaineer Review of First Passage to the West Trip

Seated for two days on a train. Heaven or hell? As the Rocky Mountaineer train pulled into their private station in Vancouver, the answer was crystal clear for me. My two days on board, as we swept through the soaring Rocky Mountains between Banff and Kamloops and then twisted our way around the harsh jagged world between there and the city, had been a magnificent experience. Surrounded by excited travellers, many of whom had finally achieved a s…

Accomodation / Singapore

JW Marriott South Beach Singapore Review and Video Tour

…also large shopping malls across the road as well as Raffles Hotel. Disclaimer: I stayed at the JW Marriot South Beach as a guest of Seabourn Cruises and Singapore Tourism Board whilst attending the naming of the Seabourn Encore cruise ship. If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for the newsletter. Every week an email with the latest posts and a free eBook to download…

Holland America

Holland America Westerdam And Review. See All The Latest Features From The Refit!

…ome on my video tour of the revamped Holland America Line Westerdam cruise ship. During a dry dock in 2017 many new features were added to the ship that are now being rolled out across the entire Holland America fleet. These include things like EXC (Explorations Central), Rijksmuseum at Sea, the “Music Walk” (with bars like BB King’s Blues Club, Billboard On Board, Lincoln Center and Gallery Bar). I show you around the ship and explore these and m…

Cruise Ship / Norwegian / Norwegian Getaway / transportation

Norwegian Getaway Cake Pictures – A Reason to Cruise on this ship?

While most reviews and coverage of cruise ships focuses on the staterooms, the restaurants and the cabins, I like to focus on the quality of the cakes! The attention and detail that a ship’s catering team takes on these treats often highlights their overall passion for food. That is my excuse anyway! On board the Norwegian Getaway the cakes that I discovered were quite something – as these images show. A reason enough to travel on the ship? Norwe…

Travel Book

Free Kindle eBook : ” MSC Preziosa – Tips for Travellers” by Gary Bembridge

…m or Amazon.co.uk Articles and photographs of the MSC Cruises MSC Preziosa cruise ship by Gary Bembridge of TipsForTravellers.com who was one of the official travel bloggers covering the launch and maiden voyage of the ship. The book includes articles such as: Interview with those responsible for building the MSC Preziosa Coverage of the christening ceremony by Sophia Loren Tour and review of the ship Tour and review of the Yacht Club, the premium…

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Top 10 Tips For Travellers 2015

…ziosa Ship Tour Crystal Serenity Ship Tour Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Tour P&O Cruises Britannia Balcony Cabin Top 10 Articles 2015 MSC Cruises Tips: My Observations, Review and Top Cruising Advice Royal Caribbean Anthem Of The Seas – 10 Tips, Tricks and Advice Qatar Airways A380 Business Class Review Qatar Airways A380 Business and First Class Photos 4 Things you need to know about Cruising on Norwegian Epic 11 Tips for getting the most…

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

Transatlantic Crossing on Queen Mary 2 Observations. Keeping Norovirus At Bay

…h, it tends to get the most publicity and coverage when it breaks out on a ship. The contained nature of a ship makes an outbreak more visible, clearly identified and reported. It can also spread fast through a ship if passengers are careless about hand washing and hand sterilising, and so it can quickly spread the very strong and resilient germs about during an outbreak. Ships have very strict cleansing protocols, but it can still end up spreadin…

Cruise Ship / Cunard / Queen Mary 2 / transportation / travel podcast

Podcast Episode 89: Cruise Ship Jobs: Interview with QM2 Hotel Manager and Executive Chef

…sing the RSS feed Stitcher Radio Tips for Travellers mobile app (which has bonus PDF and video content with every episode): iTunes or Android via Amazon Listen to Episode 89 of the Tips for Travellers Podcast (What exactly do a cruise ship Hotel Manager and Executive Chef do?) online now using the player below: Help me to improve the Tips for Travellers blog by doing a short 10 question survey online: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/tipsfortravelle…

Cruise Ship / Cunard / podcast / transportation

Episode 90: Cruise Ship Jobs – What do Social and Gentleman Hosts do?

…entleman Hosts (Derek Stratton). I find out they got to these more unusual cruise ship roles, and just exactly what a Social Host and a Gentleman Host does. I found out some surprising and unexpected things about both these positions. For example, the Gentleman Hosts are not paid but are given free passage in return for dancing with solo female cruisers, and the Social Host not only deals with everything from the social and fun sides of a cruise t…

Cruise Ship / Holland America / transportation

The remarkable behind-the-scenes activities of the culinary experience on Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam

…work to. Such as customs teams coming on board and checking alcohol once a ship in within 12 miles of land when the ship falls under the local regulations, and how when the ship sails from Europe to the United States they use the European produce on the first four days until the Azores and then make sure they only use American sourced produce after that as the ship cannot bring any European produce into the country. Sitting down that evening to en…