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Seabourn Insider Tips and Tricks : Destinations, Types of Cruises, Booking

…me at the start or end of the cruise and actually have a look at potential rooms if they’re looking to upgrade in the future. They really can make an informed choice about what they’re booking. In addition to that are financial savings. By booking on board you save 5%, but the great part about booking on board is you still get to work with your own travel agent at home. The booking is handed straight back to your preferred travel agent who gets fu…

Seabourn Insider Tips and Tricks: Excursions and Self-touring

…ise lines. It’s not a 5,000 passenger ship, you don’t have to be in line. You’re not just a number.   Read all my Insider Tips and Advice: Exclusive Interviews with the Crew series: Experience and Most Suited For: Hotel Director and Guest Relation Manager Destinations and Types of Cruises: Future Sales Manager Excursions and Self Touring: Destination Services Manager Solo Travellers and Families: Cruise Director…

Cruising Tips 65: Who Is Who On-Board Part One

…o satisfy yourself with a photograph taken with them at one of the events. Hotel Manager They are responsible for all passenger-facing activities including food and drink, housekeeping, shops, excursions and the casino. You are also unlikely to interact with them other than at cocktail parties but they are the most senior person to speak to if you have a major issue with one of these areas that the department head cannot resolve to your satisfacti…

What does Explore Canada Spring Watch in British Columbia involve?

…Great Bear Rainforest. A few nights at Knight Inlet Lodge, a floating eco-hotel half an hour flight from Campbell River and about 60 kilometres inland at Glendale Cove, is going to get me up close to view members of the largest concentration of grizzly (brown) bears in British Columbia.The tourism board says that it is not uncommon for there to be up to 50 bears within 10 kilometres of the lodge. This will be another first for me as the closest I…

Monte Carlo, Monaco (revisited) – Tips For Travellers Podcast 191

…ut for me it is neither, it is just strange and fascinating at the same time. Come explore it with me. This show covers among other topics: Observations History General tips for visitors Best time to go Getting there and getting around Must-do things to see and do including: Casino Hotel De Paris Yacht Basin Monte Carlo Story Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium Palais du Prince La Cathedral De Monaco Jardin Exotique Zoo Car Museum Stamp Museum Naval…

White Water Rafting Oulanka National Park Finland with Ruka Safaris Photo:Adrienne Pitts http://www.adriennepitts.com

Finland’s Summer Wilderness Ruka-Kuusamo – Tips For Travellers Podcast #243

…Resources: Visit Finland Site Tips For Travellers Finland Page (To see the videos) Bear Watching Husky Tours and Activities Outdoor Passion Finland (canoeing) Pyhapiilo Sauna Wild Water Rafting (Ruka Safaris) Nurminiemenra Stables Iso-Syote Hotel and Safari (Mountain Biking) Isokenkaisten Klubi After listening to the podcast: Please leave a comment on Tipsfortravellers.com/podcast, email me or leave a review on iTunes. Subscribe (and leave a revie…

Windstar Star Breeze docked next to Norwegian Jade

Windstar Cruises Venetian Passageways Highlights and Review

…p as a destination in its own right. It was a stylish, comfortable, moving hotel with friendly and warm service. My fellow guests were mostly American, 50+ and well-travelled. I realised the draw of Windstar was the focus on the places we called on and not having to engage in the ceremony that many cruise lines follow. On board dress codes were informal, with no formal nights or themed parties. The only request seemed to be no jeans or shorts at d…

Travel Media Awards Vlogger Of Year Finalist

…in a central London hotel. These finalists and then winners selected by industry judges, and so there is no lobbying and voting unlike many other awards. If you are not already following and subscribed to my Tips For Travellers YouTube channel were I have weekly videos to help travellers make the most of their precious travel time and money on both land and at sea, please do now: http://www.tipsfortravellers.tv You can also watch my 10 most liked…

What Should Travel Insurance Cover to Reduce Your Risk Abroad?

…ons list. In case the airlines you were to travel on goes insolvent or the hotel you were to stay in goes out of business or, even worse, a conflict breaks out where you were planning to travel, then comprehensive travel insurance cover for that too. It’s called End Supplier Insolvency Insurance. The beauty of the comprehensive travel insurance policy is that you can customize it to suit your needs. This means that you can take your trip knowing t…

Biggest Cruise Rip Offs

10 Biggest Cruise Rip Offs And How To Avoid Them

…there, and they will normally have ice cream available, and in the dining rooms at mealtimes you’ll have ice cream. A lot of ships will have specialty coffee shops, and they’ll have gelato shops, and will sell you juices from the bars, which a lot of people end up paying a premium for. There’s no need to do that. If you just head up to the buffet, you’re going to get all of those for free. So, don’t spend money and don’t be ripped off by paying f…

9 things not to hide from your cruise line

…mple, one parent and one child under the age of 16 is booked into one stateroom, one child and one parent age of 18 is in another stateroom. So, you need to make sure that you check the rules and cruise line understands what the sleeping arrangements are. Clearly, they want to get you on board, and they will work with you to make sure it works. So, for example, they might arrange an adjoining cabin, or might find a family cabin for you, but very i…