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Repositioning Cruises Explained: Bargains, Hidden Traps, and Must-Know Tips

…view or balcony, ideally midship for less motion. 5. Forgetting Flight and Hotel Costs One-way flights and pre/post-cruise hotels can eat into savings. Always check total trip costs before booking. 6. Choosing the Wrong Direction Repositionings crossing multiple time zones can be easier westbound (you gain hours each day) and tougher eastbound (you lose hours). 7. Ignoring Practicalities Check visa/ETA requirements for all countries. Don’t assume…

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The Top 10 Most Popular Travel Posts

…m class travel reviews (planes, ships and trains). Accommodation: High-end hotel and guest house reviews. Destinations: Ultimate “must see and do” travel tips by destination. Classic journeys: Classic, famous journeys on luxury modes of travel. Since tracking views in 2010, these are the 10 most popular posts to date based on Google Analytics: Top 10 Ever Topic 1 BA First Class 2 QM2 Transatlantic 3 Virgin Upper Class 4 Queen Victoria Review 5 Vir…

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Top 10 Most Popular Tips for Travellers Travel Podcasts Ever

…ersary are: Top 10 Ever # Topic As at 26-Sep-12 1 39 Koh Samui 16894 2 29 Las Vegas 11689 3 38 Moscow 11314 4 31 Athens 10895 5 19 Bangkok 10884 6 37 Los Angeles 10541 7 6 Paris 9848 8 33 Caribbean Cruising 9787 9 24 Hotel Safety 9783 10 35 Singapore 9651 To subscribe and listen to the podcasts, subscribe to Tips for Travellers via iTunes or the Tips for Travellers Podcast RSS Feed. Please Sign up for the eMail Newsletter…

The Ultimate Guide to Cruising the Stunning Norwegian Fjords

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The Ultimate Guide to Cruising the Stunning Norwegian Fjords

…will visit have only 250 or 300 permanent residents, and do not have huge hotel capacity. So cruising there makes it easy to get a room – with a view that changes of them too! If you are nervous about taking a cruise and worried about seasickness and motion, a cruise to the Fjords is a good taster. Usually in Summer the cruise through the North Sea is calm and still, and the Fjords are like glass and you forget you even on the water. (2) When To…

Visiting Cheltenham in the Cotswolds. Why it is not a waste of your time.

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Visiting Cheltenham in the Cotswolds. Why it is not a waste of your time.

…h money to spend. Today many of the houses have been converted into flats, hotels and offices – but many are still large and impressive houses. The shopping centre of Cheltenham is also impressive. The centre is largely pedestrian friendly with some parts closed to traffic, and there is a beautiful green square surrounded by stone buildings. Those who have been to Bath will recognise the style and approach. There is quite a lot of business in the…

Queen Elizabeth 2: Revisiting my review on the 3rd anniversary of her retirememt

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Queen Elizabeth 2: Revisiting my review on the 3rd anniversary of her retirememt

…the ship and seeing the decks like one and two deck which look like an old hotel, and then the stairwells with their red carpets and paintings of the royals etc. We had watched videos and read books and so it was less of a surprise, if we had not I think we would have been almost thrown by it. After a while you appreciate its look and style more, but it must be a shock for people (like the ones sitting at the table next to us) who had not research…

Wrest Park House and Gardens: Huge, impressive and stunning stately home to visit. A must see!

Attraction review / Attraction Video / england / English Heritage / stately house / UK

Wrest Park House and Gardens: Huge, impressive and stunning stately home to visit. A must see!

…restore the original look and vision. So are even taking out trees that had been there for many years to turn back the clock to the vision. Watch a video I made of Wrest Park House and Gardens: Look at all the photos I took of Wrest Park House and Hotel: click here Wrest Park House – Silsoe – Bedfordshire – England Wrest Park House – Silsoe – Bedfordshire – England Wrest Park House – Silsoe – Bedfordshire – England Wrest Park House – Silsoe – Bed…

Las Vegas Stratosphere: Scary, crazy rides…not for the faint-hearted

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Las Vegas Stratosphere: Scary, crazy rides…not for the faint-hearted

Add caption The Stratosphere Tower and hotel in Las Vegas is a must visit attraction if you are a bit of an adrenalin junkie, or love heights! If not you will find this a scary trip! It is over 100 stories high. Its tower is the tallest observation tower and the 5th tallest structure in the Unites States. Not surprisingly, it is the tallest structure in Las Vegas. This huge structure sits at one end of the strip, not surrounded by other tall buil…