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MSC Divina in Port Miami

60-second cruise tips 038: Who is MSC Cruises best for?

…ey have a strong focus on families, relaxed but efficient service and food popular in the region – especially Italian. The ships have partnerships with famous Italian brands such as Nutella, Segafredo coffee, Disaronno liquor, Venti Gelato and the premium Italian food chain Eataly It embraces a more multi-lingual and multi-cultural approach than most cruise lines and has six official languages and so attracts cruisers from many countries. It is ve…

Travel Tips Podcast 151: Pattaya, Thailand

…Observations Best known as inexpensive Thailand holiday resort especially popular on package holidays, day trip from Bangkok and cruise line passengers docking at Laem Chabang nearby. Also known for late nights of partying, drink and sex. Also renown for large lady boy population and shows History Was a small remote fishing village until the Vietnam war when in 1959 a boat load of US soldiers taken there for some R&R and had great time and more a…

Crystal Cruises Guide Barcelona

Shore Excursion Tips and Advice from Crystal Cruises Excursions Manager

…oss: But not many get cancelled as they have learnt over time what will be popular and will run every tour if they can. If they see pre-bookings are looking poor they will try cancel these before the cruise starts so they can work with guests to find an alternative. Crystal do not own and run tour companies, but use local providers who tender for the contracts: It does not make sense to own providers as they only run two ships and are not in desti…

Tips for Travellers Audio 156: Singapore (Revisited)

…ops and stalls selling Indian food, spices, clothing etc – flower garlands popular momento- Packed at weekend when many expats gather here Visit Masjid Addul Gafoor mosque and Sri Veeramakaliamann Temple with decorative tiered front facade / roof Also free walking tour every Tues/Thur/Sat from 1030am-1pm – meet at The Verge off Sungei road Kampon Glam area Arab-Malay district Muslim heartland includes Sultan Mosque – large gold dome built 1825 tho…

Seabourn Cruise Tips: Eight Things You Should Know About Cruising With Seabourn

…sh Roast Beef. The Colonnade was the buffet restaurant that was especially popular for breakfast and lunch and at night would have different region or culinary style theme such as Mediterranean, French and Indian . There was a popular grill on the pool deck serving hamburgers and hotdogs that also at night would run themes such as South American Grill, Chop House Grill and British Pub. Restaurant 2 was the only place you had to make reservations f…

Seabourn Cruises Tips, Tricks And Advice: Getting The Most From Your Cruise

…lish Roast Beef. The Colonnade is the buffet restaurant that is especially popular for breakfast and lunch and at night has have a different region or culinary style theme such as Mediterranean, French and Indian . There is a popular grill on the pool deck serving hamburgers and hotdogs that also at night would run themes such as South American Grill, Chop House Grill and British Pub. Restaurant 2 is the only place you had to make reservations for…

My MSC Armonia Video Ship Tour: Observations and Review

…ays entertaining spot. The White Lion bar is styled on a British Pub and a popular spot for smokers as it is near the cigar lounge and one of the entrances to the theatre. While the Piano Bar is always busy before and after dinner, party animals can be found in another new addition, the Bar del Duomo. A live band plays until late and packs the dance floor . In the day it serves pastries, snacks and coffees. At the rear of the ship, with great view…

Los Angeles Tips For Travellers : Must-Do and Must-See Things

…filmed. There are upmarket hotels, stunning shopping arcades, malls and a popular pedestrian area. Manhattan Beach. On the other side of Los Angeles, to the south of the airport, is Manhattan Beach. This is trendy and a little bit bohemian area with nice beaches and a long pier. It is very popular, particularly with surfers. Venice Beach. This is not one of my favourites. You can cycle or walk from Santa Monica to Venice Beach. It’s much more tou…

Visiting Venice: Exploring Unexpected Floods And Hidden Secrets

…r highway into a carefully choreographed game of aquatic dodgems. The most popular stop is the Rialto Bridge, the oldest and grandest of the four bridges crossing it. Here the hoards wash up and down the steps, pushing their way against the retaining walls at the top to take selfies of the classic canal view behind them and to photograph the craft playing out their intricate water dance below. Rialto Bridge Venice There are more quiet and reflecti…

A Week of the Unexpected on my Fred Olsen Fjords Cruise

…e houses peppered across the hills and passing yachts and boats. The other popular spot for taking in our arrival was at the rear of the ship. Some sat inside drinking in the Lido bar, whilst others embraced the Norwegian wind and clung to the railings watching the white wake from the ship roll out behind us on the otherwise dark green glassy water. We docked in the port as dark rain clouds drizzled over us. This is not an unusual habit for Bergen…

How to explore Vancouver British Columbia without having to walk much.

…anks called Yaletown has modern soaring glass condominium blocks (that are popular with the young and trendy Vancouver residents), yacht basins filled with upmarket boats, a quirky floating home village, Brazilian artist decorated concrete storage tanks and the metal-domed Science World. The leisurely ride gives you a great feel for the modern and vibrant city that has emerged over the last decade. Getting ready for my EcoMarine Paddlesport Kayak…