…overall observations… as Dubai is a kind of strange place in many ways….! Book review. My review of a book called (which has nothing to do about Dubai – and a lot to do about the development of the cruise industry) THE LINKS HOTELS Le Royal Meridien Hotel Hotel website Room video clip ** Glass lift video clip (showing you great view of the gardens, pool and beach) ** Photographs: (to follow) Emirates Tower Hotel Hotel website Room video clip ** W…
…llers Travel podcast I interview Janice Waugh who is the publisher of ‘The Traveler’s Handbook” series. These guide books cover many travel niches and areas like cruising, family, adventure, career break, food, solo, volunteering and luxury. In the interview she talks about her vision for the series and why she created them. She explains how each of the books are written by established writers and bloggers in each area that bring a unique perspect…
…ke getting the right gear easier, Silversea have partnered with ShipToShoreTraveler.com (http://www.shiptoshoretraveler.com/silversea ) offering packages of clothing designed for this cruise that will be delivered direct to the ship. You need to order at least 30 days before departure of your cruise. I recommend buying the pre-set Destination Package on the site for the Arctic, which costs around $290 and includes everything you need and then add…
…ly Short History of Nearly Everything” (based on his award-winning science book), was interviewed by the Entertainment Manager and did book signings. Gerald W Abrams, producer of 73 movies and mini-series (and father of JJ Abrams) spoke about “The Art of Making Movies” and was interviewed by the Entertainment Manager. Insight Speakers: John Brinkley, Geologist who, due to Hawaii being created by volcanoes and volcanic scenery spoke about “Volcanoe…
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…rge. They will make all the arrangements if you want like specialty dining bookings, they can also book appointments for things like gym classes, personal training or reservations at the spa. They will also book and arrange for you the excursions you want, or they will take on your behalf to work with the excursions department to arrange a private tour. They can also, if you want, give you advice and tips and even make reservations off the ship. T…
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…anhattan island. To do this tour, you will need to be early – and also pre-book online your tickets. The queues to get on the boat that does this tour can be very long and you could lose huge amounts of your valuable time. The tour site: http://www.statuecruises.com/ If you do not pre-book you can buy them at Castle Howard close by the departure point, but again you could queue a while and lose more time. Your ticket takes you to the Statue of Lib…
…sit. Be careful about when you visit. Go there only if you like to unwind. Book a hotel that has got an all inclusive package and lots of features. Make sure that you get a private transfer. Hire a car for one day, because there’s only three big things to see, which is the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, Grand Baie and the tour and Port Louis. For my photos of Mauritius click here and here ———————————————————————- Sign up now to get updates from G…
….com view: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/theme/islands/islands_mauritius.htm Travelintelligence.com view: http://www.travelintelligence.com/wsd/articles/art_1000544.html Guardian Online: http://travel.guardian.co.uk/countries/information/0,8766,-133,00.html Tripadvisor.com: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g293816-Mauritius-Vacations.html Nomad. Com: http://www.gonomad.com/destinations/0301/mauritius.html Enclyopedia Mauritius: http://www.encyclop…
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