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Cruise Ship Jobs: Exclusive Interview About Designing the MSC Preziosa On-Board Experience

…t know, or are so different from my past cruising experience. MSC Preziosa Cruise Ship Below are some things he spoke about that stood out for me, and why they stood out: MSC Cruises is one of the youngest cruise companies in the world, although MSC has been in shipping for decades. This interests me as I am used to cruising on lines with a very long history, like Cunard and P&O who have centuries of heritage and set habits. He made me even more e…

Most Asked Questions About River Cruises

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Most Asked Questions About River Cruises

…, which is basically a double-sized ship. It’s the equivalent of two river cruise ships together, and they have more choice for dining options. There are several Christmas-focussed itineraries on this ship along the Danube. Normally on a river cruise ship, you’ve got the whole top deck – the sun deck – which in winter you’re not really going to be using. That does decrease the space available, but you’ll still have the lounge area and dining room….

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Eastern Mediterranean And Greek Islands Cruise Tips And Watch Outs

…ships in. Secondly, which is my personal preference, is to go on a smaller ship Cruise Line. For example, on my most recent cruise around the Greek islands was with Azamara Club Cruises, but I’ve also done it with Windstar Cruises. Go on cruise lines which have much smaller ships. The advantage of those is they’re much more likely to go to some of those smaller and out-of-the-way places, because they have a much smaller ships. The third thing you…

Cruise Rules Passengers Break Most Often

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Cruise Rules Passengers Break Most Often

…In some countries local regulations do not allow you to take food from the ship onto land. Often the cruise lines stress that you must not take any form of food on land, though often this is more applicable to things like fruit, nuts and those kind of more agricultural type items. We’ve all done it when we’re out for a long day on an excursion and at breakfast we pack a couple of pastries or some rolls and cheese. However, it could have some big p…

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When Cruise Line Excursions Could Be Your Best Decision Ever

…Greenland and the Canadian Arctic. At most stops, I could only get off the ship on a cruise line excursion because of the threat of polar bears. So, the area had to be patrolled by armed polar bear guards. And the other easy decision on doing a line excursion for me is when they’re included. Like on that Regent Explorer Japan cruise I mentioned. Included in my fare was a choice of excursions. So, as I had paid for them I did them in each port. The…

Windstar Star Breeze docked next to Norwegian Jade

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Windstar Cruises Venetian Passageways Highlights and Review

…It was a very different experience, and sensation, to my travels on larger cruise ships. On those navigating crowds and waiting my turn started at check-in and only ended after finally shuffling off at disembarkation. Small Ship Revelations This was one of the many revelations about small ship cruising that I came to appreciate, and relish, during my time on board Windstar Cruises Star Breeze. I was invited by Mundy Cruising, a leading UK-based lu…

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9 Things That Drive Frequent Cruisers Crazy

…one is that more and more speciality dining venues are opening up on board cruise ships, and of course that takes away space for other more general activities. There’s the sense that a lot of the space on a ship is being taken up with these special features and leaving much less space for just normal cruising and hanging out, sitting on decks or whatever that is. And of course, as the ships get bigger and bigger, there are more and more people and…

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7 Cruises To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why!

…s were closed off during the trip because they had meetings or events. The ship and cruise lacked the usual buzz and vibe, was not the usual Regent passenger mix, and usual cruise highlights like the Captain’s Welcome party was sparsely attended. Of course, it could have been an even more disruptive charter, like people I know who found themselves on a rowdy motorcycle club part ship charter. Nowadays, for all my cruises before booking I put the n…

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I Discover What Ultra-Luxury Cruising Is REALLY About

…ecame very clear to me that on a basic level of cruising and basically how cruise ships work is the same. Whether it’s an ultra-luxury line or it’s a normal regular line it’s similar. So, that raised even more the question in my mind just what is an ultra-luxury cruise and what is it going to give me that’s different? Luxury Cruise – Confusion We chose Seabourn to go on our ultra-luxury cruise, but the thing that I really struggle with is understa…

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Smart Cruisers Rely On These Game-Changing Cruise Resources

…ised was Holland America’s Zuiderdam. This was great because my next group cruise is on that ship and as I was hosting a group cruise on Eclipse, and many are also coming on that, we could all geek on it. I was also able to see in ports, like Quebec, all the ships also there even though they were in different parts of the port and not visible. It’s also great for checking the status of any ship I’m due to board to see its progress and confirm it h…

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I Used To Swear By These Cruise Tips. Not Anymore (Here’s Why)

….com. As well as offering lower priced and smaller groups, the two reasons that I like those two is, first I can input my cruise line, my ship and the dates, and it’ll bring me up all the excursions port by port that they offer. And second, they guarantee to get me back to the cruise ship in plenty of time or they will arrange and cover costs to get to the next port. Viator.com is another good one, as is ToursByLocals.com if you want more local an…