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I Put The Ultra-Luxury Cruise Lines To The Test: Silversea vs Regent Seven Seas vs Crystal vs Seabourn

…and venues, meaning guests enjoy an almost identical experience whichever ship they board — a major strength. Crystal Two ships (Serenity and Symphony) which underwent significant refurbishment after the brand’s revival. Capacity was intentionally reduced to maximise space and service — but design elements still reflect older ship architecture. Itinerary Differences All four sail worldwide, but: Silversea → The widest and most varied itineraries…

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Stavanger “The Oil Capital of Norway”

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Stavanger “The Oil Capital of Norway”

…ea makes it a popular stop for the cruise industry. Today it is invaded by Cruise Ships! Ships berth right in the city around the “old Town”. This is an area full of wooden houses, which are under protection orders. They have charm and the area seems to be going through some revitalisation . But there mostly seems to be night clubs, bars, restaurants and 7-11 and those type of stores, rather than more craft and quirky shops to give it more charact…

Carribean Cruise 2007 Part 1: The plans

Carribean Cruise 2007 Part 1: The plans

…ise is costing us about 60% of a 2-week cruise we did in the summer on the ship last year! The cruise is a mix of roughly a week doing some islands (sailing from Barbados then visiting Grenada, St Lucia, St Kitts, Antigua) then at sea for 5 days until Madeira then 3 days to get to Southampton. This for me is an ideal mix as I love the long days in the middle of the Ocean as it feels so relaxing yet exhilarating at the same time. The cruise is call…

Tips for Travellers is MSC Cruises Official Travel Blogger: Launch of MSC Preziosa

…reate the perfect blogger team, sharing unique stories of their very first cruise ship christening through various social media channels. Kelley Ferro lives in New York city and is a travel host, filmmaker, and executive producer for Tripfilms.com, the web’s largest travel video site. Kelley’s travel assignments have brought her face to face with sharks in Australia, taken her to hidden markets in Istanbul, and seen her surfing the waves of Ipanem…

Inside Cunard Queen Mary 2 : Exclusive Audio Interviews With The Senior Crew

…ese jobs, what their role entails, insider tips to get the most out of the ship and cruising , how they see Cunard evolving and what makes Cunard different in their view. • In Part One, I interview 2 of Cunard’s Entertainment Directors, known as Cruise Directors on other lines. The Entertainment Director is responsible for supervising and scheduling all the entertainment and events on board, from music, to production shows, talks, religious servic…

Embarkation day impressions and images from Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

…and America has to offer and what makes it unique and different from other cruise lines. I will be exploring the ship and sharing my observations in pictures, videos and words. As food is such an important part of any cruise, and something that Holland America prides itself on, I will also be focusing on the food, the restaurants and sharing what I learn. Embarkation day is always exciting and special for any cruise. I always have a rush of impres…

Revealing the fascinating story behind the crew on Holland America Line

…ll week that I was in the ship. It amazes me how cheerful the crew on most cruise ships are. They are often working contracts lasting ten months at a time, are away from their family and their schedule requires working seven days a week. All through this time they are facing a constant and changing flow of passengers. Yet the crew usually manage to stay up-beat and treat you as if you are the first person they have seen for months and are grateful…

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Verandah Suite & Inside Cabin – Video tour and review

…ch a video of an Inside Cabin on the same ship: Take a look at all the content I have about cruising with Holland America: click here Declaration:I travelled as a guest of Holland America Cruises on their MS Nieuw Amsterdam ship on a 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona visiting Naples, Palermo, Civitavecchia (Rome), Livorno (Florence/ Pisa), and Toulon. Holland America are a Premium Cruise line with Dutch origins dating back to 1873….

Cunard Queen Mary 2 World Voyage Day-by-Day: Cruising Insights, Activities, Tips, Advice and Observations

…port, passenger talent show and choir, implications of cruising on a large cruise ship versus small ones, importance of choosing the right cruise line, impact of the end of the world voyage leg on the passenger mix and on board ambience, art sales on board, library and bookshop with Captain’s memorabilia signing and immigration process and visa process for Vietnam Listen online: http://traffic.libsyn.com/tips4travellers/139QM2Part3.mp3 Cunard Quee…

Essential cruising tips: 18 ways of saving money on a cruise

…allow you to bring a reasonable quantity of bottled water and sodas on the ship at each port. Check in advance if this is permitted. Check if your cruise line allows you to bring any alcohol or wine for use in your cabin. Most do not but some may permit limited quantities and will charge corkage fees in the restaurants. It should prove cheaper than buying wine on board. Attend any cocktail parties you are invited to as they serve free drinks and c…

Crystal Serenity Kitchen Tour: The stars behind the amazing food

…central suppliers who are responsible for ensuring consistent quality and shipped by container to the ship in key replenishment ports. All meat, for example, comes from an agent in the United States who will source from other regions. The exception is fish which is mostly bought fresh rather than come on board frozen. Food Preparation Rooms Benjamin Fischer. Fish preparation on Crystal Serenity In addition to touring the kitchen, we visited and s…