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Las Vegas Luxury Hotels – Mandarin Oriental Hotel

…d floor and the hotel is on the floors below that level. There is a really nice pool area on the 8th floor which has long lap style pools and lots of shade. This is a hotel for adults, not really for children. To be transparent, I was not totally blown away with the hotel after my stay of 5 nights. Not because of the style and design but I felt the service was not as tailored and total star quality as some of the luxury competition. It was good bu…

Cruise like a Norwegian. Yes I will!

…e) tells you how to “Cruise like a Norwegian” with more tips and advice. A nice touch as it helps build the excitement – and gives good practical advice. Some of the best I have seen from a cruise line. They also have a video explaining how to manage your booking online and ensure you prepare and book things like excursions, dining and shows:   Follow my adventure on Tips for Travellers on Norwegian Epic and Tips for Travellers Cruising   Declarat…

Tips for Travellers for getting the most out of cruising on MSC Divina

…it but there are other various places around the ship where you can get a nice cappuccino, latte or espresso. The most popular partnership of all is with Venchi Gelato. This is more than just ice cream – it is a gourmet pleasure! It is absolutely delicious and freshly made. #5: Entertainment: MSC Divina has a lot of entertainment. They have seven production shows per seven-night cruise, while most others will have two or three. The shows themselv…

Qualia Reviews and Video Tour – Luxury Hamilton Island Resort

…Pavilion where you order à la carte from a generous menu. Again there are nice touches like a platter of fruit, smoothie and homemade granola bar is served while you make your choice. This is also where the fine dining takes place in the evenings that includes a multi-course taster menu. Down at Pebbles Beach is the second pool on the property. This is the main pool surrounded by sun loungers and a series of covered cabanas. The pool is large and…

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

…anyone that has made your trip special a small additional tip is always a nice gesture. As important though is mentioning that crew member by name in your end-of-cruise survey. Comments about crew are noted and are likely to be taken into account when considering people for promotions, special awards and future contracts. Alcohol Policy The drinking age on board MSC ships varies based on the laws of the region you are cruising in. This is usually…

Insider Seabourn Tips And Tricks: Solo Travellers and Families with Children

…Every day they’ll come up with something new for the kids to do, which is nice for the parents because they know where the kids are going to be and what they’re going to be doing. If they want to go ashore on their own or do something else they can and are also able to have some private time. It’s also good for the other guests, because the kids aren’t wandering around on their own and I don’t want to say create havoc, but if you are trying to re…

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

…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 touristy and has a more grubby feel about it. It is renown for Muscle Beach, an outside gym where Arnold Schwarzenegger used to work out years ago. It is a vibrant and busy area. As it is so well known many tourists feel they need to go and see it. Commerce…

Toronto Tips For Travellers : Must-do Things To See and Do

…xperienced it other than visit the iconic CN Tower and gone to some rather nice restaurants. I was underwhelmed by it. Then I finally got a chance to spend more time there. My attitude changed and I was drawn in by its beautiful, diverse elements. It was completely different to the perception I had previously. One thing that really struck me is that Canada, and Toronto specifically, is going through huge development. It’s a modern city, seems to b…

Helsinki Tips For Travellers : Must-Do and Must-See Sights and Attractions

…d Chinese. Best Time To Visit Visiting in summer is key. It has long days, nice weather and the city changes for the better. Residents get energized and spend as much time as they can outside. This is because in winter it’s dark with few hours of daylight and the lakes and rivers freeze over. In summer, they experience 19 hours of daylight and glorious warm days. People are out and about picnicking, cycling and embracing everything outdoor that th…

A Novice’s Guide to Bear Watching in British Columbia. 10 Things You Need To Know.

…nderwear and socks. Birthday suit or whatever you sleep in! The duvets are nice and plump and cosy. T-shirts or casual shirts for each day. Change of trousers on the off chance the ones you wearing get grubby or wet. If clothes do get wet you can leave them in the heated outdoor gear room to dry them. Necessary toiletries and shaving gear. These should ideally be no or very low perfume variants. Shower gel and hand wash are provided in the bathroo…

Four Seasons Sydney Review : Premier City Harbour Room

…it after heading out for some breakfast. This was a great bonus and was a nice touch that they tried to accommodate our early arrival. We had left our bags with the concierge and they were taken straight up to the room for us without even having to go back and let them know the room was ready. The room itself is huge. There is a view across into the city and then a partial view of the harbour (where we could see the Opera House) but did need to b…