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Northern Italy Highlights (Venice, Padua, Chioggia) – Tips for Travellers 198

…Water Taxis on Grand Canal Venice Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares his observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and attractions for visitors to the Northern Italy cities of Venice, Padua, Chioggia Subscribe free to the show on iTunes, Stitcher Radio or TuneIn Radio. For more visit: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com This show covers highlights of each of cities along with observations and tips….

Destinations / Italy / Sicily / travel podcast

Travel Podcast 99 : Taormina, Sicily, Italy

…g, and getting the most, out of a visit to the town of Taormina in Sicily, Italy. A town close to Mount Etna, the active volcano that is constantly smouldering in the distance. In the podcast I talk about this amazing place to visit, and talk in more detail about the history, the connection with Hollywood and films and then things to do – including the well preserved Greek – Roman Amphitheatre To listen to the episode, you can listen online now us…

Cruise Ship

Mediterranean Cruise Tips

…egro, Crete, Greece and Turkey, although some will pass around the base of Italy and visit destinations in Sicily and Italy. Many cruise lines offer this option including Cunard, P&O Cruises, Princess and MSC Cruises. 7-night Greek islands and Turkey. They sail out of ports like Athens and explore a number of Greek islands and different ports in Turkey. These are popular routes for some of the smaller luxury lines like Seabourn and Silversea. 12 t…

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Tips for Travellers Podcast 119 : Herculaneum Naples Italy

While Pompeii is the more famous of the cities destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius near Naples in 79AD, Herculaneum is the more fascinating in my view. In this podcast I continue my exploration of the area around Naples that was forever changed by the tremendous (and unexpected) eruption of Mount Vesuvius. In the previous podcast I discussed the volcano and Pompeii, and in this podcast I explore Herculaneum and provide my tips for travell…

Oia Santorini Greece

Greece

Titan Travel Italian Lakes and Azamara Greek Islands Cruise Review

…rs around the town. Sirmione tour with our Titan Guide Sirmione Lake Garda Italy After lunch we went to the town of Desenzano and had more free time to explore. We returned to the hotel and had a buffet dinner as a group in the hotel restaurant. This was a great opportunity to get to know the group better. It was a great ice breaker event as we got to find out more about people and their backgrounds. Desenzano Lake Garda Italy The next day was a f…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

medical / Tips for Travellers / travel

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

Hilton / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / New York / usa

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

…it on this trip. The hotel is right next to the famous Century 21 discount label department store and an easy 10 minute walk to South Street Sea Port area with its shops and museums and the major drop off and pick up for the round Manhattan bus tours. But overall, it is not a very handy destination for tourists as far from the shopping areas and Central Park etc. Overall, I liked the room a lot but the noise of construction did wake me up earlier…

Getting Disembarkation Day Right

Cruise Tips

The Best Way To End Your Cruise: Getting Disembarkation Day Right

…if you are putting your luggage out keep the tear off tag from the luggage label, that will remind you what allocated slot you have and, as some cruise lines require us to show our luggage tag colour to let you off the ship, the allocated time. Finally, when packing, don’t pack the cruise line umbrella, dressing gown, binoculars or other bits and pieces around the cabin. You will likely be charged for those and often at a much higher amount than i…

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

Cruise Tips / Norway

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

…ke design. And of course, they have trolls everywhere. Always check on the label where they’re made. I would stress again that Norway is very expensive. The currency is the Norwegian kroner, and because it’s not the Euro, the exchange rate is more complicated, it’s easy to get confused about how much you’re paying. Make sure you understand it. On the plus side, many of the souvenir shops will take Euros and some will take dollars or UK Sterling. I…

I Tried the World's “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line

Cruise Tips

I Tried the World’s “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line: Windstar Cruises

…ut the overall dress code was very relaxed. This was not a flashy designer label for dinner experience, it was more like when I have been on an expedition cruise. In short, were what you bring and wear was low on the list. Personal Feel The third thing was with a maximum of 312 guests and 200 crew. People said they liked that they got to know the crew and vice versa. They liked always being called by name. As the same crew would man lunch, dinner,…