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Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean Anthem Of The Seas – 10 Tips, Tricks and Advice

…, Devily Decadence (healthy meals) and more casual places like Seaplex Dog House (hot dog and sausages) and the Cafe Promenade (snacks and pastries). If you are prepared to pay surcharges, there are some specialty restaurants, which include Johnny Rockets (a 50s style burger joint), Jamie’s Italian (UK Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s fast growing global chain), Izumi Japanese, Chops Grille Steakhouse (which I highly recommend!), Michael’s Genuine Pu…

British Columbia / canada

The Other Side Of Victoria : A look Beyond Whale-Watching in British Columbia, Canada

…te. This unique place is a floating village with quirky, brightly coloured houses, shops and restaurants. It has a vibrant and exciting atmosphere and is always busy and cheerful. You can also leave from here on zodiac whale-watching trips. Fisherman’s Wharf Victoria Experience more of Victoria on themed tours There are various ways to get an in-depth feel for the broad spectrum of city by venturing beyond the harbour area. The best is via themed…

Germany / Harz

The Treasures To Be Found In Harz Germany, And Five Other Tips For Travellers

…and lows of wars, development and time. There are around 1,500 timber-clad houses and buildings across the town, which are beautifully and lovingly cared for. For me the highlight of the old town was the large Marktplatz (Marketplace), which is surrounded by ancient buildings. These include the town hall, with stained glass windows and a mural-covered hall, and a bronze fountain in the centre with gold bird on top. The square has a lazy and quiet…

Jordan

Petra. Another Reason to visit Jordan.

…this, as they assumed such a grand building carved into the rock must have housed vast riches. However, it was actually a temple to three Gods. This stunning creation changes colour, based on the time of day and light from the sun. It took my breath away. Although it is the best known part of Petra, it is a small part of the complex that used to house around 120,000 people when it was the capital of the Nabataean people around 312 BC. There is an…

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Sydney Harbour Sail In Time Lapse Video

…ke a look at the Sydney Sail-in time-lapse video that I filmed off Queen Victoria. I took this off my balcony (7082) and shows the route and how spectacular sailing into Sydney early morning is as the sun rises and you pass the Opera House. It was a gorgeous and amazing event as this is considered the best harbour to enter by ship in the world. Watch the video: Find out more and see more videos and content made on my Around-the-World trip at tipsf…

Australia

Four Seasons Sydney Review : Premier City Harbour Room

…city and then a partial view of the harbour (where we could see the Opera House) but did need to be at the window to really see it. The bed is large and soft. I really like soft beds, although my partner found it a bit softer than they prefer. But I had a great few nights’ sleep. A great sized desk and free Wi-Fi was a great plus, especially after being on the ship and it enabled me to do tasks like uploading photos, backing up my computer and ot…

travel podcast

Honolulu Hawaii – Tips For Travellers Podcast 224

…marine and Museum and Pacific Aviation Museum. Diamond Head Crater Mission Houses Museum Bishop House and Planetarium Honolulu Academy of Arts Foster Botanical Garden Ala Moana Mall Resources and links referred to in the podcast: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Hawaii (USA listeners: http://amzn.to/1SFvcCM UK listeners: http://amzn.to/1SFvaL3) DK Eyewitness Travel Top 10 Honolulu (For USA http://amzn.to/1T6NAPg and for UK http://amzn.to/1UaxQQg) Waiki…

travel podcast

Macau – Tips For Travellers Podcast #228

…rts. Some of the biggest in the world are here and see the City of Dreams “House of Dancing Water” show. Try Macanese cuisine, especially the famous Lord Stow’s egg tarts (based on the Portuguese “pasteis de nata”. Resources and links referred to in the podcast: Official Macau Visitor site Step Out Self-guided walks TurboJet fast ferry site DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Hong Kong USA Listeners UK Listeners This episode was supported by DK Eyew…

Florida

Edison and Ford Winter Estates Florida Tips For Travellers Video Highlights

…for his family in Florida. He created these gorgeous grounds and beautiful houses in a remote and overgrown area not far from Fort Myers. Each season his family lived and played in this restful and homely estate while he continued to work relentlessly in laboratories in the garden. His close friend Henry Ford, who with Edison’s encouragement built and made combustion engine cars accessible to the average man, bought the house next door in 1916. He…

Florida

7 Must-see Sights in Florida – My Tips For Travellers Video

…ake the United States self-sufficient in rubber. Ford, meanwhile, used the house to be with his close friend at his birthday and enjoy time relaxing with the man. The estate and houses are beautifully maintained and offer a fascinating insight into these two American business icons. Clearwater Beach Long stretches of sparkling white sand with a warm welcoming ocean have made the area popular for snow birds fleeing the harsher winters further north…

Langkawi Malaysia water taxi

Asia

10 Must-See Langkawi Sights and other Tips For Travellers

…nd of the curse, it added validity to the legend. There is a museum with a house dedicated to the story and supposed artefacts from the events. Pregnant Maiden: The Island of the Pregnant Maiden got its name because it looks like a pregnant woman lying down. The story goes that an eminent local fell in love with a fairy that lived on the island. She had their child but it died after seven days. When buried in the lake it turned into white crocodil…