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Live On Cruise Ships: What It REALLY Takes (And Costs!)

…f this. Need To Know Before Playing Cruise Ship Casino: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/cruise-ship-casino-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-play/ How To Gamble On Cruise Ships To Unlock Free Cruises: https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/how-to-gamble-on-a-cruise-to-unlock-perks/ While Fraser At Sea did not stick to one line, he did try to use lines that offered status matching of loyalty where possible. Not many do, with MSC Cruises matching even h…

The Dark Side of Living on Cruise Ships: By Those Who’ve Done it!

…e right level to keep getting offers, but the logistics of working out and booking them are large. For example, Lynnelle has spoken of booking 60 cruises to cover a year living on ships. That sounds like a lot of work! Keeping It Clean A slightly more lighthearted, but key one, that everybody spoke about, is laundry. Not all cruise ships have free-to-use guest laundries, and sending laundry to be done is costly and would add significantly to the c…

More Cruisers Are Being BUMPED From Their Cruises Than Ever. Here’s Why!

…Credit with some added incentive usually around 10% but can be up to 25%. The problem is if you planned related items like hotels and flights not through the cruise line, they often do not offer any help, so having travel insurance when you book any cruise is key.   Sign up to my Newsletter and never miss another post, and also get bonus tips, content, and offers not posted on the blog Free and Premium Perk Options…

7 Cruises To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why!

…how long you’re spending in the ports. In another example, friends of mine booked a bucket list Alaska cruise but made a poor choice booking a Norwegian Bliss cruise from Seattle. They were so disappointed as they had almost no time at all in the ports to see the sights. In Juneau, they were only there from 2pm to 10pm which was too late for most tours and exploring, missing going up onto the glaciers and going dog sledding like I had. They were o…

10 Bucket List Cruises You Absolutely MUST Do Before You Die!

…Also check, for example by asking past passengers on Cruise Critic or Facebook groups, if the ship you are looking at allows guest onto the open bow for the transit as that adds to the transit. Bucket List Cruises #4: French Polynesia Next on my list is French Polynesia. I have been there three times. Why? Well, it is possibly the most beautiful place of all these cruises I’m talking about. It has incredible islands, the most phenomenal people, a…

Tracking Cruise Fares Can Save You A Fortune. Here’s How To Do It

…xactly the same. The problem is, most cruisers never track and check. They book… and move on. That’s why I always track every cruise I book — and why I recommend you do too. While not every line will match lower fares, it is worth trying! There are three sites I use that should help you too, with steps and explanation on how to use them. CRUISEWATCH.COM – FARE TRACKER Cruisewatch.com is the easiest. Though they tend to cover USA-passenger centric…

My Tips For Travellers Podcast

My Tips For Travellers Podcast

…keep it up, I have spread the word to all my friends who now are also fans. Would love you to do one on Greenwich and Soho in New York” If you have not listened to my podcasts about travel destinations, you can subscribe via iTunes by clicking here, or visit my Tips For Travellers site and download individual episodes….

PODCAST 21: BARBADOS

PODCAST 21: BARBADOS

…stomized tour! Allow The Indar Weir Travel Centre to take care of all your travel, business and entertainment needs while on the island! The Indar Weir Travel Centre provides professional ground handling servies and will arrange the best island tours and leisure activities for cruise visitors. Let Boyce’s Tours arrange an exciting shore excursion for you! Boyce’s Tours has created a wide variety of day tours for cruise line passengers, including f…

PODCAST 12: Destination of the Year CAPE TOWN (SOUTH AFRICA)

PODCAST 12: Destination of the Year CAPE TOWN (SOUTH AFRICA)

…tivities-Cape_Town_Western_Cape.html Table Mountain: http://www.tablemountain.net Victoria & Alfred Center: http://www.waterfront.co.za Robben Island: http://www.robben-island.org.za Cape Point: http://www.capepoint.co.za Penguins near Simonstown: http://www.southafrica-travel.net/westcape/cape_04.htm Clifton Beach: http://travel.discovery.com/convergence/beachweek/clifton.html Afternoon Tea at the Mount Nelson: http://www.mountnelson.co.za Long S…

Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel. A Quiet Florida Beach Escape

…ou can listen to online by clicking here or by subscribing to the Tips for Travellers Podcast on iTunes. Her most important message is that Fort Myers is a place to come to unwind in. They have created, in partnership with Lonely Planet, a really cool and very visual guide to the area which you can download or order online via http://www.fortmyers-sanibel.com/order-travelers-guide/. The website is Fortmyers-sanibel.com The next step is to get ther…

Transatlantic Crossing Observations on the Queen Mary 2: The Passengers. Rich? Famous? Fabulous?

…men couples on-board. I have no idea why, though there are a number of gay travel agents that promote and run group bookings for Crossings. But there always will be a surprisingly large cross section of gay couples of all ages on-board. The “Friends of Dorothy” informal gay meetings on-board at 5pm every day seem quite popular, though there are enough gay men about that one could easily meet other gay couples without that meeting. It seems that pa…