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Cruise Tips And Advice: Main Cruise Types and Destinations To Consider

…er of what I think are the best for people new to cruising, or looking for new cruise ideas: “Taster Cruise” These are a must if you are considering a cruise and unsure if cruising is for you. They are mostly to help ensure the cruise line is the right one for you. Cruise lines are so different in style, degree of formality and mix of passengers. It is really important to ensure you go on the right cruise line for your tastes. Unfortunately, becau…

Transatlantic Crossings on Queen Mary 2 : All At Sea In The World Of Enlightenment (Lectures and learning on-board).

…for example on this Crossing I learnt about the history of skyscrapers in New York split by time period. To illustrate how diverse the topics can be, on this Crossing are the following backgrounds of speakers and names: Chief White House Correspondent (Ken Walsh) True Crime Expert (Ian Brown) – spoke about the crime families like The Krays. Historian and Travel Writer (Ted Scull) – spoke about Cunard history and Cunard Queens. Art Historian (Seth…

Cruising With a Norovirus Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak On-Board Queen Mary 2.

…mes or events. Then all such cocktail parties were cancelled, although the New Year Celebrations did take place. People were asked not to shake hands at midnight though. Crew are constantly cleaning all the bannisters, desk rails and anything that are touched all the time. It has created a vast amount of extra work for the crew. Their Christmas and New Year parties were cancelled or scaled back as a result too. You are asked to wipe all gym equipm…

Vhip Hotels, COMO Hotels and the Met Bar London

…to them they seem to be used by people to get ideas and inspiration about new places to go as much as where to stay. They are very well traveled and we spent a lot of time sharing travel stories and getting tips! It sounds like they end up becoming very attached to their clients, with a lot if repeat use by travellers looking for someone to inspire and send them and their families off on new adventures. COMO hotels was started by a (very) rich Si…

Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Review. Still Special?

…have flown the service again to New York, thought it was time to take some new photos and write a fresh and new review. This is it. Airlines are struggling. This is especially true on the London Heathrow – New York route which has been getting even more competitive over the last few years, as the old arrangement of only allowing 2 UK and 2 USA airlines to work the route was scrapped. The rapid increase in the cost of fuel, and the global downturn,…

Tips for Travellers on Toronto Must See Attractions And Things To Do

…dral. Cathedral of St James Toronto City Hall and Legislative Assembly The new city hall is a modern a stylish centre with 2 curved buildings. A popular meeting point and well worth a visit. The Legislative Centre is a beautiful old building with a stunning view down to the city. You can tour the buildings and the grounds. Legislative Building Toronto Take a listen to the Tips for Travellers audio podcast about Toronto for more: click here for mor…

See #FiatAtSea escorting MSC Divina into Miami. The Italians arrive with style!

…ns were arriving. We all struggled then to decide what to watch. The grand new white ship gently drifting into her new home or the buzzing and playful Fiat 500s darting around in front of us. Both were magical. The Italians did it with style. As they always to. Now how can we get a ride on those cars…..? #FiatAtSea Fiat 500s racing around the MSC DIvina in Miami #FiatAtSea Fiat 500s racing around the MSC DIvina in Miami #FiatAtSea Fiat 500s racing…

MSC Cruises Tips: My Observations, Review and Top Cruising Advice

…e vacated by 8am to give the crew time to clean and reset the room for the new guests. You are allocated a waiting area in one of the bars or lounges based on your time slot and when the ship is ready for you to disembark they collect everyone from that venue. This avoids people cluttering up the exit area where guests will also be heading off to self explore or go on tours. Cruise Survey Guests are given a cruise survey to complete with a prize d…

Diamond Princess Cruise Ship from Room 1609 Four Seasons Sydney

Essential cruising tips: How to get the best cruise deals?

…d credit, complimentary port parking or transfers. Avoid maiden seasons of new ships New ships joining a cruise line fleet receive significant media and promotional coverage. As a result they are highly sought after, popular with guests wanting to experience the latest offering and so fares on them are at a premium. During their first season you should find lower and discounted fares on their older ships. Consider less popular or very competitive…

My Crystal Serenity Review : A Sophisticated Adult Experience

…ides dishes from around the world. In the main dining room they introduced new menus to bring both Modern Cuisine, dishes using new cooking techniques and equipment, along with a Classic Menu with traditional dishes. Crystal have introduced connoisseur and artisan beers from places like the United Kingdom and Holland to the bars, run daily afternoon tea with a featured Mozart Afternoon Tea during each cruise and have the Trident Grill where they f…

Behind-the-scenes tour of Crystal Serenity theatre and shows

…on the ship and the choreographer comes on board to teach and develop the new creation. Due to the cost of developing a new show they run for around five years with five in the repertoire on each Crystal ship. There is only one show common to both (Curtain Call) although both have versions of shows created by iLuminate. This was a successful group from “America’s Got Talent” involving dancers dressed in black suits with light effects on them. The…