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9 Things You Need To Do Now To Be Ready To Cruise Again

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9 Tips On Preparing To Cruise Again Post Shutdown

…fantastic resource if you are into podcasts is Doug Parker’s Cruise Radio News. Doug has run his podcast for many years – he has two key podcasts: the news one which is a short daily update every single day of the week with the latest news from the last 24 hours, then he has another podcast where he also talks about the news in more depth and does cruise line reviews. The advantage these social media sites have over a YouTube channel is they are…

7 Reasons You Should Delay Booking A 2021 Cruise Now

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Things To Consider Before Booking A 2021 Cruise

…en it was business as usual, so all the ports and regions were open, they knew how many ships they had, and they had new ships coming on. However, we just don’t know which regions will open, when they will open, and even which ports will welcome back cruise lines, because some regions have been very hostile towards cruise ships and cruise lines. One thing I think we can guarantee is that the 2021 brochure is not going to operate as expected becaus…

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7 Cruise Customs Are Being Scrapped. Which Will You Miss ?

…of those who are dismayed, especially if you are a solo traveller. Meeting new people on a cruise by being allocated a table with strangers is a long-established cruise tradition, and many long-lasting and strong friendships have been forged. Therefore, I am sure it is a tradition that is likely to be reinstated as soon as it can be. #5 BUFFETS REINVENTED Some of the early leaks on possible protocol changes, hinted that the popular buffet restaura…

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Cruise News Update 28 – 2021 Cancellations, Test Cruises, Australia, River Cruising And More

…Norwegian Cruise Line have all cancelled their 2020 – 2021 Australian and New Zealand summer season. Then, of course, as all 2021 world cruises have been cancelled, all the many ships that were due to call into Australia and New Zealand will not be visiting. A few small lines with intimate ships have recently been offering domestic expedition-style cruises for Australians. Though even those have had limits on who could join based on which territo…

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Volunteering For Test Cruises: 8 Need-to-Knows & Watch-Outs

…ll take much longer than pre-pandemic. In Europe where cruises where these new protocols have been running, check in has been taking between one and a half and three hours. On board activities, including using dining and entertainment venues with new physical and social distancing measures. This will include things like venues having limits on capacity and possibly booking to attend, served buffet dining and so on. Evacuation procedures. This will…

Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

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Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

…. Then, the ship sections were pushed together, and she was welded up. The new section added more passenger and crew cabins, new restaurants, and increased the size of the pool. Why do lines do this? Well, it costs between $500 million and a billion dollars to build a new ship. The Silversea addition only cost $70 million. ONLY $70 million… It happens more frequently than you might expect. So, you may well have sailed on such a ship without even k…

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Join me on my Tips For Travellers 2024 Canada & New England Group Cruise

My second Tips For Traveller Group Cruise is open to book. The cruise is an 11-night Boston, Maine & Canada cruise on Celebrity Eclipse from Boston from 19th to 30th September 2024. This is an itinerary I have wanted to do for many years, and so excited to be sharing the experience with followers of the channel. Group Cruise Must-Knows Unlike my first group cruise (Holland America Eurodam Caribbean in April 2024) which is exclusively for YouTube…

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Limited Availability To Book My September 2024 Canada & New England Group Cruise

My second Tips For Traveller Group Cruise now has limited availability as the overall sailing is selling out fast, and so fares have just gone up again for the group cabins being held and they will keep revising them upwards – so if interested please consider making a booking soon. The cruise is an 11-night Boston, Maine & Canada cruise on Celebrity Eclipse from Boston from 19th to 30th September 2024. This is an itinerary I have wanted to do for…

I Cruise On A Ship After It’s Been Split in Half & Stretched - Star Pride Ship Tour

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I Cruise On A Ship After It’s Been Split in Half & Stretched – Star Pride Ship Tour

…ears old, in terms of the updates they’ve done, which included things like new engines, new generators, new bathrooms in all the cabins is ship doesn’t feel old at all. It feels very fresh. There are a few little design things around that probably are a little bit dated. Overall, I think the change has been a good one. One of the fun things to do is to spot where the cuts were. It’s difficult, but I did find them! SUPPORT TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS Find…

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Reasons To Book Your Cruise With A Travel Agent

…ing out the kind of things you need to think about. If you’re heading to a new region or a new part of the world, with new regulations and rules, having that advice and guidance will be a real big plus. It Just Makes Sense So, in short, while booking a cruise online may seem convenient, enlisting the services of a travel agent offers advantages that will always enhance your overall cruise experience. From expert guidance and personalised recommend…

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Get The New Cruise Album Of Your Favourite Cruises

I am just back from hosting one of my group cruises, a Celebrity Eclipse Canada cruise, and below is the A4 map of it created by TheCruiseMaps.com that I am now adding to my “Cruise Album” coffee table book. This great looking album holds 25 of these A4 maps that I’ve started collecting of my favourite cruises. Already in here are my Regent Japan, Norwegian Viva Med and Windstar Norwegian Fjords and Iceland. Each of TheCruiseMaps.com maps are cre…