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60-Second Cruise Tips 037: How easy is it to go on a river cruise at the last minute?

…e lines are eager to change this as the economy improves and by attracting new travellers to cruising to fill the excess cabins at higher prices. In river cruising, although late bookings are possible, it is more advisable to book in advance to ensure you get the cruise, dates and cabin you want. While lots of new ships are being added, interest in river cruising is growing even faster and cruises seem to be sold out early. Unlike my ocean cruise…

MSC Cruises Kids Clubs : Exclusive Interview with Head of the Program

…table soccer. There are other diversions for kids beyond the clubs. On the new extended pool deck, there is a Doremi Splash Park. This is an area of water cannons, fountains and other aqua-based features where children can play safely, while also freeing up the regular pools for the adults to enjoy. High up on the upper decks is another area for more active pursuits with a basketball and soccer court and a multi-hole golf-putting course for kids a…

Cruising Tips 62: Getting Best Cruise Fare – Timing

…getting the best fare. Here is some more of them: Avoid maiden seasons of new ships New ships joining a cruise line fleet receive significant media coverage and are highly sought after, with guests wanting to experience the latest offering and fares are at a premium. During maiden seasons you should find lower and discounted fares on their older ships. Consider less popular or very competitive routes There are some cruises that the lines find har…

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

…pportunity to experience French Polynesia and South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand. That’s a 77-day round trip opportunity, but like all our Seabourn cruises you have the flexibility to have a shorter snapshot of time. If you have commitments and you can only sail for say 15 days you can. Tips for Travellers: Why should people book with you on board? What are the advantages of working with you and not just doing it back home? Marc: On board we…

Solo Traveller Cruise Deals Tips : Avoiding Single Supplements

…offer solo cabins on some of their ships, with many more coming on stream. New ships coming on stream seem to be having solo cabins as standard and so when considering a cruise look at the newest ships in any fleet. At this stage the following are best known for their solo cabins: Cunard (Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria). Norwegian Cruise Line. They have created a specific solo guest haven on their newer and larger ships such as Norwegian Epic,…

Cape Town Tips For Travellers : Must-See and Must-Do Sights and Attractions

…avourite places in the world to visit. I always have a great time and find new and interesting things to do on every visit, helped by the fact the city is constantly changing and developing. Cape Town. What is it and why is it so important? Cape Town is on the very southern tip of Africa, and is one of the administrative capital cities of South Africa. They alternate the meetings of Parliament between Cape Town and the official capital city of Pre…

Cruising Tips 68: Solo Cruise Savings Part One

…ia). Norwegian Cruise Line. They have a specific solo guest haven on their newer and larger ships. P&O Cruises. They have solo cabins on all of their newer ships including Azura, Ventura, Arcadia, Aurora, Oriana and Britannia. Fred Olsen. All their ships offer solo cabins. Costa Cruises have some single cabins, both inside and outside, on half of its ships. Royal Caribbean are starting to offer more options. The new ships, Quantum of the Seas and…

Cruiseable – Tips For Travellers Podcast 185

In this episode I talk to JD Lasica, the founder of a new cruise site and app that is aiming to shake up and improve the way travellers can get inspiration, advice and book the right cruise at the best price. It is a site that I am involved in as a content contributor. In the show we talk about topics that include: JD’s background and what inspired him the create Cruiseable. What it is, and how it is different from the alternative cruise sites av…

Jordan Tips for Travellers. 10 Must-see and must-do sights.

…e reply. Over the coming days I discovered what he meant, as I encountered new treasures, surprises and scenery that matched (and often surpassed) the much-published glory of Petra. The country is a treasure trove of delights for anyone interested in history, culture and biblical events. Jordan is a relatively small country and it takes a few hours to travel across it by car. Allowing you to easily see unique places, like the red Wadi Rum desert a…

The five best river cruise destinations

…son Kua (licence) A river cruise is a perfect way to get acquainted with a new country, or to see a part of the world you know well from a whole new perspective. The languid pace of a cruise is the perfect way to get an intimate view of some of the most beautiful regions on the globe, whether you’re looking to explore European heartland or exotic climbs. On a river cruise package, provided by firms such as RiverCruiseLine.co.uk you can put your fe…

P&O Cruises Britannia Caribbean Cruise Highlights and Must-dos

…roast Beef Tenderloin with red masala sauce, sesame cauliflower and spiced new potato) with stunning Dark Chocolate Sphere with Raspberry Coulis and White Chocolate Mousse. The charge was around £15 per person. Sindu Laal Maas (Pan roast Beef Tenderloin with red masala sauce, sesame cauliflower and spiced new potato) Epicurean This is the fine dining venue on Britannia, and I visited on a formal night to make it feel even more luxurious and specia…