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Cruise Ship / Holland America / transportation

The remarkable behind-the-scenes activities of the culinary experience on Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam

…stocked with meat and fish and another piled high with boxes of fruit from South Africa with a delicious smell of strawberries. He apologies that as we are on a seven day cruise the rooms are not rammed as full as they are on the more usual 12 night cruises, and tells us that on the last day of the cruise the rooms will be empty except for possible the odd box or two. Planning and precision of ordering and the drive to reduce waste ensuring that t…

Cruise Ship / MSC / MSC Divina / transportation

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

…growing because they have a great product. They are very strong in Europe, South Africa and Latin America. They weren’t massively strong in the North American market, and so they decided to make some inroads in the biggest market in the world. Here are my tips for travellers thinking about cruising on the MSC Divina and how you can make the most out of traveling with them. #1: Value for money: It’s a very competitive market and so they are pricing…

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Qatar Airways A380 Business Class Review

…144 key business and leisure destinations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and South America. If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for the monthly newsletter. includes a free eBook to download every month. Never miss a post by signing up for the Latest Tips For Travellers email. Want to Support Tips For Travellers? Book a cruise via…

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Qatar Airways Business One Review

…point where today it is flying a modern fleet of 137 aircraft to 144 key business and leisure destinations across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and South America….

Fred Olsen

Fred Olsen Tips For Travellers. 9 Questions Every Traveller Should Ask

…r itineraries focus on Grand Voyages (World Cruise and extended voyages to South America and Africa), Caribbean, Canary Islands, Mediterranean, UK and Ireland, Norwegian Fjords, Arctic, Baltics, Scandinavia and they even do some river cruising with the Braemar. Fred Olsen also run various theme cruises during the year, which includes a “Poison, Murder and Mystery” event cruise and a “Mystery Cruise” where the actual itinerary is influenced and dec…

Cunard

Cunard World Cruise Week One Highlights (Southampton to the Azores)

…ntire fleet, which at the time of writing consisted of three, set off from Southampton on January 10th on world voyages that return there four months later. In 2016 the Queen Mary sailed around South America before crossing to Australia, through Asia and then into the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal and home. The Queen Elizabeth sailed down the west of Africa, around the Cape of Good Hope and onto Australia, Asia and Japan before returning. I set…

Destinations

My Favourite Wildlife Experiences (So Far!)

…an entry into a competition by Trips100 and Audley Travel. Want to win an African Safari? Win an African safari with Audley Travel by sharing your best wildlife photograph or video on your social media channels. To enter write #AudleySafari and @AudleyTravel on your Instagram or Twitter post or share directly on the Audley Travel Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/audleytravel/. To find out more or enter via the website, visit www.audle…

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#DoMoreLondon West End Shows….

…ical was written by the irreverent and provocative creators of the TV show South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone. After an award-winning run on Broadway where it won nine Tony Awards, The Book Of Mormon opened in the West End in 2013 and won four Laurence Olivier Awards for the production. It tells the story of a group of Mormons sent to Africa to convert the locals to the religion. The songs are offensive, rude, tongue-in-cheek and very funny. I…

Cruise Update

Cruise Update: Is That Light At End Of Tunnel. Or False Alarm?

…e Covid virus. As we have seen, the mutations such as those out of the UK, South Africa and Brazil can throw things into turmoil and set steps forward into a hasty retreat. In the opening up plans for the country and international travel, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson called out risk of new variants being more infectious or resistant to existing vaccines as the main thing that could set back and stall plans to open up travel. A similar warni…

Misunderstood: What I Found Regent Seven Seas Get Right (And Wrong)

Cruise Tips

Misunderstood: What I Found Regent Seven Seas Get Right (And Wrong)

…tination immersion focused, and from what I have seen based on my upcoming South Africa trip seem to have fewer options, but more premium excursions included within the fare. The daily programs across all are similar with the usual trivia, deck games and themed song and dance shows. I do think lack of region history and cultural enrichment talks and no port talks was a miss on both my cruises. Worth The Cost? Regent costs less than I think many ap…

Cruise Tips

Too Many Repositioning Cruisers Get These 5 Things Wrong

…ships being repositioned to be based in Tokyo, Japan and Cape Town, South Africa for seasons there. And of course, there are repositioning cruises of expedition ships to and from Antarctica and the Arctic when those seasons start and end. It does surprise me that people don’t always fully grasp that repositioning cruises are one-way trips, and passengers on them must fly long haul one way to either join the ship or get back home. There will not b…