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…ager Ship This is my Regent Seven Seas Cruises Voyager ship tour video and review. I made it on a tour of the ship when it was docked in Southampton on a turnaround day in the port. It exudes class and was impressive. Regent Seven Seas is a luxury cruise line that offers one of the most all-inclusive fares and services of all cruise lines. In addition to including things like all drinks they also include excursions in the fare. Take a look at the…
…orwegian” is going to be suited to your travel style and taste. Do this by reviewing my “4 “things you need know before cruising with Norwegian Cruise Line“. (2) Book the right type if cabin for your travel interests. Norwegian Epic has a wide range of cabins including dedicated areas on board for Solo Travellers and for people seeking a premium suite experience. They also have a wide choice of balcony, inside cabins and cabins with inter-connecti…
…before noon. Spacious, cosy and welcoming. Watch out for my video tour and review! Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Lunch On embarkation day, “The Lido” buffet restaurant on deck 9 was a hive of excited chat for lunch. Serving a range of food from around the world, I tried some self control and decide to pace myself with a healthy salad lunch. For the first 48 hours of the cruise the staff serve all the food to help protect the ship from any risk o…
While most reviews and coverage of cruise ships focuses on the staterooms, the restaurants and the cabins, I like to focus on the quality of the cakes! The attention and detail that a ship’s catering team takes on these treats often highlights their overall passion for food. That is my excuse anyway! On board the Norwegian Getaway the cakes that I discovered were quite something – as these images show. A reason enough to travel on the ship? Norwe…
…try and cover in depth many of the questions they are asked by clients. The visual below shows the key topics that they cover. You then click on a topic and there are a series of articles linked to each topic: To review the resource visit: virginholidayscruises.co.uk/cruise-guide/ Also subscribe for free to 60-Second Cruise Tips video podcast. The videos are also all on the Tips for Travellers YouTube Channel….
The Amateur Traveler site reviewed my book “the Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” saying “I was skeptical that I would see anything new in “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook“. Thankfully I was pleasantly surprised by what I did find here including several really helpful resources. Vacationers both new to cruising and those with strong sea legs will find many things about this book to like” You can read the full review here and buy the book on sites like A…
…ram and YouTube – so follow me there too! What would you like me to cover, review or report on? Leave a comment in the post, social media or email This is the route I will be taking: If you want to find out more about other MSC ships I have cruised with please visit my MSC Preziosa and MSC Divina pages. Declaration: I travelled as a guest of MSC Cruises UK on a 7-night Mediterranean cruise from Marseille. Follow MSC Cruises UK on Facebook, Twitter…
…s and Disembarkation 3. Larger Ship Cruising: Tips, Designing an MSC Ship, Review, Yacht Club Deluxe Cabin, Captain’s Interview, Butler Service, Queen Mary 2 Queens Grill versus MSC Preziosa Yacht Club and Eight Questions MSC Cruises asked about my Experience. 4. Cruising Tips and Advice Buy the book on Amazon USA, Amazon UK or any Amazon store worldwide. About Gary Bembridge A self-confessed ship and cruising geek, Gary has been cruising for over…
…s that ships call on there will be english-language assistance or signage. Review the packages offered on embarkation day and assess if you can save or budget better by purchasing these. The most common ones offering the best discounts are for drinks, Internet and excursions. Use the complimentary juices, teas, coffees and water at meals and in the buffet dining room rather than ordering them when at the pool, bars or lounges. Water fountains are…
…se line contract. You may not even be given a copy of it but should always review and understand what you are agreeing to by accessing it online or requesting a copy from your cruise agent. Although it is out of scope of Tips for Travellers to provide detailed legal advice, I would suggest you focus on the following as a minimum and decide if you are prepared to accept the terms and how you will mitigate any potential impact: Cancellation The canc…
