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Caribbean Islands. 3 More Amazing Things About This Incredible Part Of the World.

…bickering, and battles, between the Western Colonial powers like Britain, France, Spain, Denmark and Holland fascinates me. The horrors of the massacre and destruction of the indigenous Carib Indians, and the wealth generated through the brutality of slavery both appall and interest me. The romance of pirates who worked the area, brought to life again through the Pirates of the Caribbean films, thrill and excite me. And of course, the struggle an…

Tips for Travellers on MSC Lirica Mediterranean Cruise

…of their smaller ships, the MSC Lirica, around the Mediterranean visiting France, Spain, Malta and Italy. I will be departing on 29 June and have created a special MSC Lirica resources page where I will post the articles, videos, audio podcasts and photographs from the trip packed full with observations, tips and advice one cruising the Mediterranean and with MSC Cruises. I will also be posting on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube – so fol…

MSC Cruises Tips: My Observations, Review and Top Cruising Advice

…ng good weather in familiar and popular destinations like Spain, Italy and France. It is a bustling ship and feels busy much of the time, especially on the pool deck in the day and around the theatres and restaurants in the evening. The atmosphere is like that in a thriving family resort hotel with lots of excited children and teens about. This feel transfers into an informal lifestyle on board with casual dress predominating. There are dress code…

10 Must-See New York Sights and Attractions for First-Time Visitors

…r 12 million people passing through. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France and dedicated in 1886. You catch the ferryboat from Battery Park that takes you to both. There are many different ticket permutations from just visiting through to climbing to the top of the Statue. I strongly recommend booking an early boat to avoid crowds at both sites. You can see the options and book tickets at http://www.statueoflibertytickets.com The Highline….

Exclusive: Crystal Cruises Senior Officers Tips and Insights on Cruising

…se on the Crystal Serenity, as I sailed along the scenic coast of Northern France, I received an invitation to a small gathering in the Captain’s private quarters. In a spacious reception room with floor-to-wall windows out to the ocean, the ship’s Senior Crew and some of the key leaders from Crystal’s Head Office assembled to share their personal thoughts about the world of cruising, passengers and developments from Crystal. A few journalists and…

Crystal Cruises tips, tricks and advice : How to get the most from your cruise

…ee unless cancelled a month before the excursion. For example, in Bordeaux France this included tours like an exclusive dinner and wine tasting at Chateau du Taillan ($599), Chef’s Table at Michelin St-James ($399) and Medoc with Wine Author Dewey Markham Jr. ($219). Ensure you are going on the right excursion type based on your interests, fitness and mobility. The tours are rated as “little walking” (short distances only and suitable for the phys…

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Shore Excursion Tips and Advice from Crystal Cruises Excursions Manager

…ee unless cancelled a month before the excursion. For example, in Bordeaux France this included tours like an exclusive dinner and wine tasting at Chateau du Taillan ($599), Chef’s Table at Michelin St-James ($399) and Medoc with Wine Author Dewey Markham Jr. ($219). Ensure you are going on the right excursion type based on your interests, fitness and mobility. The tours are rated as “little walking” (short distances only and suitable for the phys…

Find Out How To Get Professional Help Applying For Your United States ESTA: Reduce The Stress

Find Out How To Get Professional Help Applying For Your United States ESTA: Reduce The Stress

…alia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Republic of Malta, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Taiwan. Will using a third-party slow down the application process? Using Application-esta.co.uk will not…

Fred Olsen Tips For Travellers. 9 Questions Every Traveller Should Ask

…al Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara, Pullmantur and CDF Croisières de France) or Norwegian Cruise Line (Norwegian, Regent Seven Sea and Oceania). It remains a division within a holding group that has diverse interests, including offshore drilling rigs, renewable energy and Timex watches. The Olsen family has links to cruising dating back to 1848. At the start of World War I they had 40 ships and, despite losing half of them, had built them up…

Cunard World Cruise Week Seven Highlights (New Zealand to Sydney)

…, Geography Graduate and Royal Navy Commander on “Akaroa – A Little Bit of France in New Zealand”, “Sydney – Australia’s First City” Ross Kerr who works for the New Zealand Fjordland spoke on “Fjordland National Park World Heritage Area” and then provided commentary cruising through Dusky Sound and Milford Sound. Stuart Usher, spoke on “A Most Reluctant Hero – The Story of Captain Charles Upham VC and Bar”. Guest Entertainers: “The Brit Tones”, a…