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I Tried the World's “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line

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I Tried the World’s “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line: Windstar Cruises

…ut the overall dress code was very relaxed. This was not a flashy designer label for dinner experience, it was more like when I have been on an expedition cruise. In short, were what you bring and wear was low on the list. Personal Feel The third thing was with a maximum of 312 guests and 200 crew. People said they liked that they got to know the crew and vice versa. They liked always being called by name. As the same crew would man lunch, dinner,…

BA AND BAA STILL HANDLING HEATHROW T5 ISSUES BADLY: My experience when the baggage system breaks

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BA AND BAA STILL HANDLING HEATHROW T5 ISSUES BADLY: My experience when the baggage system breaks

…to meet the “40 minutes before flight rule” they kept blaring also as an announcement. In the end the flight left an hour late, leaving at least 50 people behind who sounded like they may have been trying to get through security. It was so badly handled. Unlike when there are delays on Eurostar who constantly update and give options. You would have thought BA would have learnt and have a procedure. It is all about giving information and telling p…

Novotel Hotel St Pancras London (review, video & photos)

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Novotel Hotel St Pancras London (review, video & photos)

…this hotel, which is a short walk from Kings Cross and St Pancras (the new Eurostar terminal) the night before catching an early train to Paris. I got the room by using Airmiles and so do not pay anything for it. I would have been less than happy if I had. Perhaps as the room was bought using an Airmiles redemption, we got a less than ideal room. The room was on the 4th floor and so the noise from the main road was fairly relentless and pretty ann…

Holiday Inn Republique Paris France: Review, Photo and Videos

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Holiday Inn Republique Paris France: Review, Photo and Videos

…a few stops for Gard d Nord (so handy if you travel in from London on the Eurostar). It is in a beautiful, typically Parisian style building on a pretty (if busy) square. The rooms have been renovated and are fine, though the beds and pillows are not that comfortable as they have not been upgraded like chains like Sheraton has done. There is a large flat screen TV with a fairly good selection of international programs, including things like BBC1…

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