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Mark sky diving in Las Vegas with Sky Dive Las Vegas

Las Vegas Sky Dive for thrill seeking adventure travellers

…”. They will pick you up from outside the McDonald’s opposite Mandalay Bay Hotel or you can drive there yourself. Watch a video of my partner, Mark, preparing to do the jump, the flight up to 15,000 feet, people leaving the plane and his jump and landing. At the end is footage I took of him landing and a short interview. I was not brave enough to try it! I was very impressed with how professional, friendly and organized Las Vegas Sky Dive are. Eac…

Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast 106 : Swan Hellenic Minerva Cruising

…nd what makes the line different and special. I also interview the Head of Hotel Operations, Victoria Kennedy To listen to the episode, you can listen online now using the audio player below or one of the following options: iTunes: subscribe for free to the Tips for Travellers Podcast on iTunes RSS feed: subscribe for free using the RSS feed Stitcher Radio Tips for Travellers mobile app (which has bonus PDF and video content with every episode): i…

Cruise like a Norwegian. Yes I will!

…ravel documents What to pack Things to book in advance Getting to the port Hotel and land packages   They also have a specific website that (along with a catchy jingle) tells you how to “Cruise like a Norwegian” with more tips and advice. A nice touch as it helps build the excitement – and gives good practical advice. Some of the best I have seen from a cruise line. They also have a video explaining how to manage your booking online and ensure you…

The remarkable behind-the-scenes activities of the culinary experience on Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam

…inutes that is quite a feat for around 20 staff. “More than any land based hotel does”, he proudly announced. Drawn by the aroma of fresh baking bread and pastries we we charged off to the bakery to meet the jovial Danish head baker. Just three bakers per 12 hour shift make every roll, loaf and pastry on board. The statistics are mind blowing: 300 loaves and 3,000 rolls for every evening meal and 1,000 Danish, 400 croissants and 200 chocolate croi…

My 11 essential Holland America Tips and Tricks for Cruisers

…nking of Holland America as an alternative to staying in a smart five star hotel. 2: Make sure you chose the right cruise itinerary. The passenger profile changes based on the itinerary and this is worth bearing in mind when considering which cruise will be best for you. The following is worth noting: Passenger profile tends to be in their early 60s as an average, with many couples or solo travellers in their 50s, 60s and up to 70s on board. The a…

Las Vegas Bellagio Fountains At Night (with Paris Hotel & Eiffel Tower In Background)

Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast 110 : Las Vegas (22 must do things to do)

Las Vegas Bellagio Fountains At Night (with Paris Hotel & Eiffel Tower In Background) In this episode of the tips for travellers podcast I give more tips and advice for visitors to the capital of fun – Las Vegas. I share 22 must do things to do in the city on The Strip, Downtown and around the city – and also share my recommendations on the best places to go to for shopping. You can also read more about Las Vegas, including the history of this fa…

Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast 116 : Norwegian Cruise Line Tips and Tricks

…clusive interview for Tips for Travellers with the Cruise Director and the Hotel Director of the Norwegian Epic. They give even more insider tips and also talk about the best ports in the world to visit To listen to the podcast for free: iTunes: subscribe for free to the Tips for Travellers Podcast on iTunes RSS feed: subscribe for free using the RSS feed Stitcher Radio Tips for Travellers mobile app (which has bonus PDF and video content with eve…

MSC Divina in Port Miami

What is the Future of Cruising? Trends and Issues affecting Cruise Travel

…ng with each other for existing cruisers – but with land-based resorts and hotels to attract new travellers. So on the one hand we see luxury and deluxe lines like Seabourn, Silversea and SeaDream Yachts trying to compare themselves to boutique hotels with gracious decor, incredible service and unbelievable dining, while we see others contrasting themselves to the most exciting resorts for families, fun-lovers and active holidaymakers like Norwegi…

Tips for Travellers Podcast 153: River Cruising Insiders Tips and Advice

…Hungary. You will hear the thoughts of Captain Doede Smit, Ike Benedictus (Hotel Manager), Micael Furka (Executive Chef) and Mirela Varga (Cruise Manager). They cover topics that include: Navigating rivers like the Dabube. Why and when river cruising is better than exploring Europe by land. Who a river cruise is best suited for and why, including if a river cruise is suitable for people with limited mobility or disabilities. Trends and changes in…

Who a River Cruise is Best Suited for – And Why. My Cruising Insider Tips Video

…ise guests prepare to cycle 17 miles from Melk to Durnstein in Austria Who should you take a river cruise? In my River Cruise Insider video series I talked to the senior crew of Uniworld River Cruises whilst on board the “Enchanting Danube” cruse. In this video the Captain, Hotel Manager, Executive Chef and Cruise Manager tell you who they believe you should take a river cruise – explaining the exact type of people that will and will not enjoy riv…