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Cruise Tips

Avoid Doing These 7 Things Or Risk Driving Cruise Crew Crazy

…having to hang around. But, probably the biggest of all was in the dining room and restaurants with three issues. First, people not arriving on time for fixed dining, as they cannot start serving rest of the table if it’s shared. People who are there waiting get frustrated and give the crew a hard time. Closing Time Second, passengers arriving at the last minute before the closing time of the restaurant. For example, if the restaurant closes at 9…

Cruise Tips

Too Many Cruisers Fall For These Cruise Drink Package Traps

…nd America packages do not include the drinks in the minibar, ordered from room service, freshly squeezed juice, nor on their Half Moon Cay private island. Of course, the last one not affecting him, as they’re doing a Mediterranean Cruise. From what I can see, the Carnival Corporation private islands do not to let you use drinks packages on their private islands, but on some of Royal Caribbean’s you can. So, always check! Not included Some package…

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Cruise Lines JUST Banned These 6 Much-Loved Items!!

…y to cruise at all. Being Mobile Cunard Queen Mary 2 Wheelchair Access Bathroom Queens Grill Suite This seems to be mostly focused on UK-based lines such as P&O and Fred Olsen, and they are banning guests from bringing a wheelchair unless they have booked an accessible room. In the past, people using wheelchairs on these lines could often book a regular cabin, particularly if they used a foldable one and only used infrequently. However, some lines…

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8 Underrated Cruise Tips Savvy Travellers Use (But Most Cruisers Don’t)

…ort Canaveral) usually have: Higher fares Crowded terminals More expensive hotels Regional ports often mean: Lower cruise fares Cheaper pre-/post-night hotels Easier travel days Cruise in Shoulder Seasons Examples: Mediterranean / Alaska → May & September Caribbean → November & March Weather is still good and prices are much lower. Final Thoughts These underrated cruise tips are simple, but powerfully effective. They can: Protect your booking Redu…

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Too Many Holland America Cruisers Keep Getting This Wrong

…ly, and it has three main elements. A Dutch dinner menu in the main dining room and in the Lido Buffet. Usually, before the party kicks off, there’s a high energy, interactive and party-like Senior Officer versus Passenger Music Trivia quiz. Then the party starts with a line dance to YMCA, which passengers can learn beforehand, before the main dance party with live music and Orange-themed drinks. On those recent cruises it was spread across two ve…

My Ultimate Guide to a Successful Day Trip To France Using P&O Dover to Calais Ferry

Cross Channel / Ferries

My Ultimate Guide to a Successful Day Trip To France Using P&O Dover to Calais Ferry

…ut. If the weather if bright and sunny, also an enjoyable outing. Watch my Video Tour of P&O Ferry Spirit of Britain (incl leaving Dover and Calais) Watch my Video Tour of Calais Links See all my Photos of P&O Ferry Spirit of Britain and Calais Dover on Wikipedia Calais on Wikipedia If you liked this post, please share it on your favourite social media site using the sharing buttons. I would really appreciate it if you Sign up for the eMail Newsle…

Isle of Wight UK: Popular for weekend and short breaks, but also a great day out

Destinations / Isle of Wight / United Kingdom

Isle of Wight UK: Popular for weekend and short breaks, but also a great day out

…novated and more and more rooms opened. You get to see some fairly private rooms like bedrooms, nursery and sitting rooms. It is full of furniture and ornaments etc. Really fascinating. You can then stroll through the beautifully laid out gardens and to various areas right across the property. There is a restaurant. There are a lot of stairs to be climbed up and down in the house and we saw many a pensioner struggling, so be warned! Watch the vide…

British Pullman / Trains / transportation

Orient Express British Pullman Train. The Golden Age Journey By Train.

…lling in party of 2 or 3 you sit in the more open carriage. The photos and video I have taken show how this all works and looks. On being seated at the beautifully laid table we were given a glass of champagne with some canapes. The menu is a 5 course lunch of salmon and crab parcels; asparagus soup; slow cooked beef and vegetables; cheese and biscuits and then a chocolate pudding. You also have another glass of champagne and oysters on the platfo…

CAPE SOUTH AFRICA: FRANSCHOEK MOTOR MUSEUM (an amazing collection of cars well worth a visit)

Cape Town / FRANSCHHOEK / South Africa

CAPE SOUTH AFRICA: FRANSCHOEK MOTOR MUSEUM (an amazing collection of cars well worth a visit)

…anuary 1946 and 31 December 1960 POST-60 – built after 1 January 1961″ The video I made and can be watched below shows all of the 4 exhibition halls and the vast spread of cars, and at the end of the video are a range of photos of many of the cars. The beat way to understand the museum is to watch! Franschhoek Motor Museum Franschhoek Motor Museum Franschhoek Motor Museum Franschhoek Motor Museum Franschhoek Motor Museum See all the photos I took…

LONDON DUCK TOUR SIGHTSEEING: a bus that goes on road on on the river!

Attraction review / Attraction Video / London / Tips for Travellers / travel

LONDON DUCK TOUR SIGHTSEEING: a bus that goes on road on on the river!

…r when traffic is light is just over an hour and around 18 pounds for adults.I enjoyed it a lot, though we did not really show our visitors a lot of London and get loads of great photos. But I did get a fun video of parts of the tour and compiled them. Of interest is entering and leaving the river. Watch the video I took of the Duck Tour: The Duck Tour website: click here Things To Do London…

Capri

Island of Capri Italy. A stunning island worth braving the rough ferry for!

…nation. Though getting there can be sickening! Capri Island Italy Watch my video tour of Capri: You take a ferry from the port of Naples across to the island. The bay of Naples can be choppy and the ride can be very rough. On our crossing the staff were handing out plastic bags for people to be sick in as we set off. Many people used them. Once we were there, though, the beauty of the island made up for the pain that many had to endure. You can ri…