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Is Cunard’s $120 “Behind the Scenes” Tour of Queen Elizabeth worth it, or just a waste of time and money?

Cruise Ship / Cunard / Queen Elizabeth / transportation

Is Cunard’s $120 “Behind the Scenes” Tour of Queen Elizabeth worth it, or just a waste of time and money?

This is a review of the $120 Behind The Scenes Tour of Cunard Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship, which are run on sea days. On Day 7 of our Norwegian Fjords Cruise we were again cruising through a very calm and relaxing North Sea. We spent the afternoon on a 3 hour “Behind the Scenes” Tour as one of the 16 people who were chosen to do this $120 activity. Was Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth “Behind the Scenes” Tour worth the $120 Charge? Or just a waste of my…

Which of the 7 million items at the Natural History Museum London should you make sure you see?

Attraction / Destinations / London / London / Museum / United Kingdom

Which of the 7 million items at the Natural History Museum London should you make sure you see?

…atural History Museum. You could easily spend a whole day at each. In this review I look at the Natural History Museum and tips on what to see if you have limited time, or want to see the absolute “must-see” things there. Very popular and loved by families and kids. The Natural History Museum is one of the most beautiful buildings in London, and much photographed. It has over 70 million specimens as part of their permanent collection. It is also o…

V&A Museum London: Why it is the must see museum in London.

Attraction review / London / museum / UK

V&A Museum London: Why it is the must see museum in London.

…“Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950” Exhibition in 2012 (see photos and review further down the posting) and another on a broader design topic. Such as the one running in 2012 on “British Design: Innovation in The Modern Age 1948 – 2012” (the 2 years that London has hosted the Olympics). As mentioned, these usually cost around £10 each to enter. Cafe & Restaurant: There is a very large and impressive cafe/ restaurant which has a mixture of mode…

Cruise the Caribbean like an expert! Follow these 6 tips

Caribbean / Caribbean Cruise

Cruise the Caribbean like an expert! Follow these 6 tips

…aribbean. If you have any to add, or thoughts, please leave a comment. #1: Review my First Time Cruiser tips I also have an article with 16 key tips for “first time cruisers” based on the many cruises that I have done to date, and things that I learnt from others too. These have proven to be popular and helpful to others #2: Choose your Cruise Line very carefully With so many cruise brands, you need to choose who you visit the Caribbean with very…

Thanet in Kent (Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate) revival – time for leisurely exploration?

broadstairs / england / kent / margate / ramsgate / Tips for Travellers / travel / UK

Thanet in Kent (Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate) revival – time for leisurely exploration?

…m Broadstairs) and Dom Bridges (from Margate), have written and provided a review and thoughts on the area for the blog that they entitled: Brave Thanet’s nascent revival – time for a leisurely expedition Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs, three towns often like siblings, each one vying to mark their identity distinct from the other two. The reality is they are quite interdependent whilst at the same time offer visitors to Thanet differing experie…

The Eurostar St Pancras International Station: stunning and impressive

Eurostar / Tips for Travellers / travel

The Eurostar St Pancras International Station: stunning and impressive

…oors and busy, with good selection of newspapers and magazines and drinks. Review and more on the business lounge use the link below. There is free wi-fi in the hall and station. But still now wi-fi on the train So my overall view? Really beautiful and well done. Not quite ready though! To see more photos of the station and the train: click here More articles by Tips For Travellers on Eurostar: Eurostar Business Lounge at Paris Gard du Nord Statio…