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What’s Wrong with Cunard Cruise Line? Tips on surviving past their 175 year anniversary!

…does not provide a modern workout venue. The classes are held in a meeting room down in the lower decks of the ship. On Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth the facilities are slightly better, but still under developed and under sized. On modern lines attracting the new wave of younger and more active young-at-heart traveller have large and modern facilities with a good range of classes in accessible studios. This is needed. Cunard Queen Elizabeth Q…

Cruise Ship

River Cruising versus Ocean Cruising – Key Differences

…aces to eat. On the other hand, river cruise lines usually have one dining room and no room service. There is limited or no choice within menus, but wine is included. So if variety and choice is important then ocean cruising is more likely to appeal. 5: Entertainment There will be lots of entertainment on a cruise ship. These include high production value West End / Broadway / Las Vegas style shows or Guest Entertainers, comedians or magicians in…

Tanzania

Tanzania Safari Tips For Travellers. 11 Things To Know And Prepare For!

…bottled water, including for brushing teeth. This will be provided in your room. In many lodges after sunset you will be escorted to and from your room for dinner in the main lodge building, to avoid any unpleasant or unexpected encounters with animals. Most meals will be buffet style. When heading out on a game drive in addition to wearing neutral coloured clothing, avoid strongly scented deodorant and perfumes. Take along tissues and a plastic b…

Windstar Wind Surf

Windstar

Windstar Cruises Tips. How To Get Most Of Your Time On Board?

…nt for your vacation and enjoy the sights and ports. Watch All My Windstar Videos These include videos of advice, ship and cabin tours. You can watch them all by clicking “play” in the player and they will all play, or on my YouTube Windstar Playlist at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs3662YkgOgqBhNMsjfukuSy9HSS_YGd9     Additional Windstar Reading: Windstar Star Pride “Gaelic Explorers”: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/windstar-cruises…

AmaWaterways / Cruise Ship

AmaWaterways River Cruise Tips

…eck, so if you are cruising you can still keep active. They have a fitness room on board and also, they have healthy and more lighter dining options within the menu. Another thing which I think they do very well is they have a speciality dining restaurant, which is called the Chef’s Table. It’s a special menu where the chefs are actually right in the restaurant cooking and they explain what the dishes are and also there’s wine paired for each of t…

Holland America Nieuw Statendam Review and ship tour

Holland America

Holland America Nieuw Statendam Review And Ship Tour

…sofa bed and another bed that comes out of the ceiling. They have two bathrooms, one bathroom with a bath so if you have young kids you have a bath and another one which has a shower. So, you can actually be bathing and showering at the same time and so you can get ready and out faster. In terms of numbers, the main class of cabins are Verandah cabins or balcony cabins. They are a pretty good size and many of them have a sofa bed. What about fitn…

Bad Cruise Habits and Annoying Cruise Passengers

Cruise Tips

12 Worst Cruise Habits

…e people crazy, and I’ve seen it quite often on ships, is when people have room service and instead of phoning room service (which they ask you to do), they put the tray outside into the corridor. On a lot of cruise ships the corridors are quite narrow, and if people do have some mobility issues with a walker or in a wheelchair, they have to shove those aside to get up and down the corridors. Generally, people think it’s unnecessary because they k…

Seabourn Encore ship tour and review

Seabourn

Seabourn Encore Ship Tour and Review

…led on a 50s/60s steakhouse. Guests setting foot inside the elegant dining room will be treated to table- side preparations of Caesar salad and ice cream sundaes, as well as a range of other steakhouse favourites, like Lobster Thermidor and creamed spinach. All presented à la carte. It’s all served with a little bit of theatre and is a really great venue. You can go only once per cruise and Seabourn recommend that you book it before sailing, as it…

Is Cruising in a Suite Worth The Extra Cost - Yes or No

Cruise Tips

The Pros And Cons Of Suites On A Cruise Ship

…have a sleeping area, some sort of living or seating area, and then a bathroom. Often, you’ll have a bath and a shower, twin basins, and then connected to that you’ll have some sort of walk-in closet area or dressing room. These tend to be the key features of a suite, then the scale just depends on how big a suite you’re in. The biggest pro is really the size and the scale of a suite versus, say, a balcony cabin, which is the next level down. You…

Can Cruise Suites Change How You View Cruising?

Cruise Tips

Can Cruise Suites Change How You View Cruising?

…haps a more common version of how suites are done. So, there’s a couple of rooms. In one room you have the seating area, then behind you have the dining area. That then leads through into the bedroom, which then flows onto the dressing/storage cupboard area. That then flows to the bathroom and the toilet area. And last but not least, there is the big extended balcony. That’s kind of the middle approach to suites The next is the more elevated secti…

Queen Mary 2

What’s Queen Mary 2 Like Today? The Good, Bad & Baffling

…dine, is closer to the middle and right down on decks 2 and 3. The Queens Room, the massive ballroom used for dance classes, afternoon tea and evening dancing is low down in the ship on deck 3. The theatre is also located more midship and low. Cabins and more in the bowels Behind the theatre, toward the front of the ship, is Illuminations, which is where they hold lectures during the day. As it doesn’t have to be as stable when sailing, like the…