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Cunard Around-the-World Cruise Highlights Week 10: South Korea to Nagasaki and Kagoshima

…in the restaurant (as early starts for tours meant having breakfast in the room and being out for lunch). The ship became more of a hotel than a destination in its own right. There was less of a routine to slip into, and time passed especially quickly. Including the whole leg – as it was staggering to realise that tomorrow was already half way through the 20-night leg. The journey continues Keep following the trip with the week eleven article (to…

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Emerald Waterways River Cruise Tips – Are They The Best For Your European River Cruise?

…g window lowers. So you have fresh air and the feeling of a balcony in the room. On my cruise down the Danube we had great weather and I used it often. Indoor Heated Pool: I have seen small plunge pools on other lines, but this is a different concept. At the rear of the ship is a large room with a heated indoor pool. There are floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides and the pool has a current so you can get exercise swimming against it. There is s…

Questions I Should Have Asked BEFORE Cruising the Nile!

…reception area. Small library. Shop with jewellery and souvenirs. Fitness room. Spa room for hairdressing and massage. Sun deck with plunge pool and bar. There was no casino nor medical centre. I also realised I had not asked enough about the food and beverage offerings on board before going. Food and beverages On AmaDahlia, breakfast was largely buffet with items ordered from a menu. Lunch a buffet service and dinner a la carte. The menus were r…

Regular Vs. Ultra-Luxury Cruises: The 4 Big Differences I DID NOT Expect!

…cruises. Chair hogs at the pool, cruisers doing FaceTime calls or watching videos on speakerphone, and reminders in the daily program as on regular lines asking passengers to not slam cabin doors, not to reserve loungers and theatre seats, not use the guest laundry room outside the set hours, stick to the smoking areas, the dress code, and so on. Second, I found the same things popular on regular cruises are on ultra-luxury too. Trivia was packed,…

9 Tips for Getting the Most from a River Cruise with Uniworld

…Tablet computer or Kindle. There are films and TV channels shown on the in-room TV. Uniworld River Beatrice Stateroom 605 Tip 8: Get to know the crew and explain likes and preferences There are only around 150 guests on many ships and so the crew have time to get to know guests, and want to. They try to create a personal service and are able to meet your preferences and needs. They urge you to discuss with them what you like (or do not!) and try a…

MSC Cruises Kids Clubs: My Review of the Lego, Duplo and Chicco Clubs and More on MSC Armonia

…e Starlight Disco is the Young Club, for the 12 to 14 year olds. This cosy room has trendy seating, mood lighting, a large dance floor and video games. The fourth club is the Teens Club for 15 to 17 year olds. At the entrance is an arcade with high-energy simulator rides and traditional fair type games. Inside the club itself is plenty of space to mingle with seating, a wall of video games as well as more traditional table soccer. There are other…

9 Reasons To Do A European River Cruise

…oom and you don’t have to worry about having to find and stay in different hotels across your trip (which may vary in quality). You can have one beautiful room that you travel in for your whole time on the cruise. Although river cruise cabins are relatively small because of the size of ships, they are welcoming. Discover what a river cruise ship is like and what the facilities and the cabins are like by watching my video tour of Emerald Waterways…

Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Lounge JFK New York Airport. Video Tour

…e Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Lounge at JFK Airport in New York. Watch the video tour I made of the facility, showing all the main features and areas: This is a great lounge. It is not as large or has many features as the massive Virgin Upper Class Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3 (which I have written about, calling it the “best airline lounge in the world”!). But is is comfortable, funky and has great features like sit down restaurant, spa a…

Rotterdam Maritiem Museum Video Tour. Half a Million Maritime Treasures!

…consists of a huge stylised model of Rotterdam Port, surrounded by massive video screens telling the history and story of the port. It is very striking and unexpected. Upstairs in a control booth you can engage with the model and the history using computers loaded with interactive timelines and videos. Ship Models Across a large area on the first floor are all styles of ship models. One, the Mataro Model, is from the 15th Century! Models on show i…

Regent Seven Seas Cruises Voyager Ship Tour Video

…ruises Voyager 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 lo…

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Verandah Suite & Inside Cabin – Video tour and review

…with Holland America on the Nieuw Amsterdam. I was in 8021 and this is my video tour and review of the suite. It was a good size, very comfortable and a great location towards the front of the ship. The stairs close by meant it was just one flight up to the spa, gym, indoor pool and The Lido. A few flights up to The Crow’s Nest bar (which I loved for the great views over the bow of the ship and the great Expectations Coffee shop). Watch a video o…