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Crossing The Atlantic By Ocean Liner. My Cunard Queen Mary 2 Winter Crossing And Ship Review And Video Tour

…the United States and Canada had grown to almost 60 a week. The demand to travel between the 2 continents was so huge that lines competed fiercely with more and more grand liners and features. The birth of regular and scheduled jet liner travel between Europe and North America obliterated the transatlantic liner business. At times in the 1960s ships like Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth had as little as 100 passengers on it – and well over 1000 crew. Sin…

African Wildlife: Experiencing the circle of life in Tanzania

…got has written for and shared her stunning travel photographs on Tips for Travellers a few times now. Previously she has told of her travels to the Paro festival in Bhutan and seeing Big Cats in Kenya’s Masai Mara. She is just back from Tanzania and writes: Having visited (and I admit become slightly addicted to) Kenya’s Masai Mara many times in recent years, it was a good suggestion by my guide to vary things a little and venture to Tanzania for…

Swan Hellenic Minerva Cruise Ship, Cabins & Public Spaces. My Review, Advice & Tips

…t in arts, culture and history. In addition to cruisers, it will also suit travellers who enjoy escorted tour type travel but have not yet tried a cruise. Passengers on Minerva tend to be mature and over 60 years. Due the nature of the routes and on-board entertainment, they will be interested in arts, culture and history and enjoy holidays with a strong educational element. Swan Hellenic has strong partnerships with societies like the National Tr…

Silversea Cruises Blog Features Tips for Travellers Silversea Whisper Suites Reviews

…saying: “Travel enthusiast Gary Bembridge, publisher of the popular luxury travel blog Tips for Travellers, sailed on a Baltic voyage aboard Silver Whisper this month and has posted a review of his cruise, including excellent video tours of the ship’s suites. For his in-depth tours of the elegant accommodation aboard Silver Whisper, click articles below: Premium Suites Video Tours and Verandah Suite Review and Video Tour” Cool! For all my Silverse…

Rotterdam Must See Attractions. My Tips for Travellers

…waking up, coming to life,trains chugging around, lorries and ships moving about. You can listen to my podcast about Rotterdam, which is sponsored by DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: Subscribe to the Tips for Travellers mailing list to get updates, offers and freebies!…

Hear Insider Tips about Holland America Cruise Line – direct from the Hotel Director

…While I will include highlights in a more detailed podcast of my Tips for Travellers about Holland America Line, I wanted to share the full interview with Marco and what he had to say. If you want to listen to a specific section I have put where he starts talking about each topic: Marco’s photography (first 4 minutes). He talks about his passion, the talks he does on board and what makes a great travel photograph. His view on what makes Holland A…

Revealing the fascinating story behind the crew on Holland America Line

…40 years ago, Holland America largely sailed out of Rotterdam to serve the travel needs of the Dutch. In the heydays of transatlantic crossings, before the birth of jetliner travel, they became famous for beautiful decor and lavish service on ships like the SS Rotterdam. This ship is now permanently moored as a floating hotel in that city. Today they are owned by the massive Carnival Corporation that also owns Cunard, a British line that also has…

Gary Bembridge on Voice America “Cruise Views” show – listen to the interview

…n Broadway shows. (Not to mention an incredible slew of shore excursions!) Travelers can actually determine their cruise vacation according to the type of activity they are seeking. This week’s guests, which include Jim D’Amico from Punch Entertainment, Gary Bembridge, Cruise Travel Expert and Blogger and Brent Jensen of Blendcraft Wines, will help listeners navigate the best entertainment options with exciting examples of theme cruises, full ship…

I need your help to improve Tips for Travellers. A £15 / $20 Amazon voucher could be yours in return!

…short survey about your travel interests and social media usage related to travel. the information from the survey will be used to help improve Tips for Travellers content and activity on social media to better meet your needs. I would really appreciate you take a few minutes now to do the 12 question survey. Hopefully you will get more of what you want and need in return. Plus if you choose to enter your email address at the end you could win one…

The Ghan Train Australia : Video tour of this iconic railway journey

…ds through the vast centre of this massive continent. Today passengers can travel over 2,900 kilometres between Darwin in the Northern Territory to Adelaide in South Australia on board this magnificent train. It stops in Katherine, to allow passengers to explore the breathtaking Katherine Gorge, and Alice Springs, where passengers get to visit this historic town in the centre of the Outback. In this video I made, I take you on the trip and let you…

What tips, advice or questions do you need or have about river cruising? Let me know!

…es every day – as well as posting some unique insights and images on Titan Travel’s Facebook page too. So if you have any questions while I am on board make sure you are following these to see and send me anything you want me to explore or find out. Once back I will be sharing a range of audio podcasts, videos, photographs and articles that captures my learning and answers to all questions I have received. To keep up to date follow the Tips for Tr…