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MSC Preziosa Yacht Club Video Tour & Review. Unique ship within a ship experience.

…Club is for travellers that want the amenities and entertainment that the new mega cruise ships offer, but dread busy decks and the hustle and bustle that comes with it. It offers a stylish, calmer and more pampered existence hidden away as a retreat within their large and busy cruise ships. It means that when you have had enough of the big shows, the noisy casino or loud bars, you can withdraw into the quiet sanctuary of your suite, visit the qu…

8 Questions MSC Cruises asked about my MSC Preziosa Experience

…retty impressive too for lunches and when time was tight. MSC Preziosa has new several new entertainment features, including Vertigo, the longest waterslide on the waves, as well as a programme of updated shows in the theatre. How would you rate the overall entertainment experience? Vertigo Waterslide MSC Preziosa “Vertigo” was my highlight! I love waterparks and being able to ride this long and high slide at sea was just fantastic. I went on it 9…

Interview with Captain Bossi of MSC Cruises MSC Preziosa

…there are 2 key stages before the official maiden voyage when launching a new ship: First he took the new MSC Preziosa on sea trials to check the ship. Sea Trials that he classed as remarkable, as he found the ship to have very low vibration and one of the fastest emergency stops for a ship of this size. The next stage, before the official Maiden voyage, was to take an almost full ship on a trial voyage to run the ship and crew through the proces…

Queen Mary 2 Queens Grill Versus MSC Preziosa Yacht Club

…through my blogging – and also travels. We were both on the Christmas and New Year Queen Mary 2 cruise from New York to the Caribbean. He and his family are long time fans of Cunard and the Queens Grill offer. As I am too – as regular readers of the blog will know. He was intrigued by how positive I was about my experience on the MSC Preziosa when I was invited to travel in their premium MSC Cruises Yacht Club suites and area for the maiden voyag…

Tips for Travellers on Silversea Cruises Silver Whisper : what do you want to know?

…th on larger ships with P&O, Cunard and MSC Cruises. This is going to be a new experience, and I am sure that I will be bringing lots of new ideas, insights and tips to help travelers interested in cruising – and considering a Silversea cruise. Thanks to those of you that have suggested areas that you would like me to focus on during the cruise. Not surprisingly, they tend to be about the things that bloggers can cover, and do, that you cannot alw…

Tips for Travellers July Newsletter: Win a Magazine Subscription

…. Click here to read how you could win . Most read articles this month: 1. New Virgin Atlantic Upper Class 2. My Silversea Silver Whisper Cruise 3. Sheraton on the Niagara Falls 4. Margot Raggett: Kefalonia 5. Tips for First Time Cruisers New videos this month: 1. Swan Hellenic MInerva 2. Seabourn Sojourn Ship 3. Hilton JFK Airport 4. CN Tower Toronto 5. Niagara Falls Tour Tips for Travellers on Silversea Cruises: In July I will be travelling on a…

Rotterdam Must See Attractions. My Tips for Travellers

…ike during its glamourous days of sailing. SS Rotterdam in Rotterdam Hotel New York Hotel New York is the hotel where people would stay when they arrived or before they departed on the SS Rotterdam and other glamorous ships. It’s been renovated and is stunning. There’s a beautiful café to sit outside and watch the world and boats go by. Historical Shipyard You will pass it on the Harbour Tour, it is where they tell the story of 18th Century Wooden…

Las Vegas Must See Attractions – Las Vegas Fremont Street Experience

…to stick to these days drawn by the mega resorts, theme hotels and glitzy new tower blocks. Although it had been in decline for many years, there is a real sense of revival and energy back in downtown Las Vegas. The centre of the action is The Fremont Experience. This is a massive open air roof screen that projects concerts and shows at night on the hour. All along the street are the original Las Vegas casinos. I had given the area a miss on many…

4 things you need to know before cruising on Norwegian Epic

…cuisines including French, Japanese, Chinese, Italian and even traditional New York steakhouse. Over 20 bars that range from martini bars, Irish pubs, beer and whiskey focused bars and even an Ice Bar. They have no strict dress codes and no matter how informal or formal you like to dress there is a place on board to do that. Who does it best suit? If you are the sort of traveller that likes to tailor and personalise your travel experience, or want…

11 essential tips on how to get the most out of cruising on Norwegian Epic

…iate to the region they are focused on. There is everything from Japanese, New York Steakhouse, Irish Pub Grill, Chinese and South American. (8) Try something unusual that you would not normally do at home, and see if you find something new you really do like! Try the entertaining Teppanyaki where the chef performs while cooking your meal in front of you, the Ice Bar, Cirque Dreams and Dinner, water slides, bowling or go and see one of the product…