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PODCAST 20: Sabi Sands Game Reserve (SOUTH AFRICA)

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PODCAST 20: Sabi Sands Game Reserve (SOUTH AFRICA)

…the reserve: click here Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Lodge http://www.ulusaba.virgin.com/ Review of Ulusaba on the VTravelled blog Ulusaba, meaning ‘place of little fear’, can be found amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve in South Africa. At Ulusaba Safari Lodge in South Africa you will discover the soul of Africa, where the forces of nature bring together a wilderness of beauty. General Info – Getting Here Ulusab…

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…rranean 2013 ** 16: Queen Mary 2 Caribbean 2012/ 2013. 15: Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic 2012. 14: Queen Elizabeth Fjords 2012. 13: P&O Arcadia Russell Watson Theme Cruise 2011. 12: P&O Arcadia Europe 2011. 11: Queen Elizabeth Europe 2011 10: Queen Mary 2 Europe 2010. 9: Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic 2009. 8: Queen Victoria Europe 2008. 7: P&O Arcadia Caribbean 2007 6: P&O Aurora Europe 2007 5: Queen Mary 2 Hamburg 2006 4: P&O Arcadia Mediterranean 2005…

Journeys / Transatlantic Crossing

Cunard Queen Mary 2 Crew Answer Your Questions About A Transatlantic Crossing

…ing the readers of the blog: Who would you like me to try and interview? What would you like to know, and have me ask them? Leave them in a comment on the blog, and ask anyone you know who is a cruise or Cunard or transatlantic crossing fan to let me know via a comment as well. I look forward to hearing your thoughts and questions! (Further reading, my article: Tips On Choosing And Making The Most of A Transatlantic Crossing )…

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Gary Bembridge And My Travels & Blog

…ess Class or First Class. From the 1st time I travelled in Business Class (Virgin Upper Class) for work, I swore I would never fly economy long haul again! Thanks to the zillions of frequent flyer and hotel miles I generate it has meant I have been able to keep to that even for vacation (so far anyway!). Celebrating my global marketing job with a cup cake raffle win in my office at J&J 5. Been obsessed with iconic forms of travel since a boy, and…

Caribbean / Caribbean Cruise / Destinations / Journeys

Caribbean Islands. 3 More Amazing Things About This Incredible Part Of the World.

…s are: 1. Puerto Rico. 2. St. Thomas, which is the largest of the American Virgin Islands – which were bought off the Danes in the early 1900s. 3. St. Maarten, and primarily the Dutch side of the divided island which is better protected weather wise for ships to be able to dock. At times in the busy winter season, these ports can have up to 7 ships and some 23,000 passengers, plus crew on top of that visiting. Even the smallest of these 3 (St. Maa…

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Tips for Travellers Podcast 143: Australia Tips and Advice for Travellers

…the Ghan – Indian Pacific – – but expensive Flights – price compare across Virgin, Qantas and JetStar. There is very frequent connection between cities Cruise around the whole of Australia – all key cities are on the Coast so really good option. Good infrastructure in cities for getting around Tips Time: you need lots of time as it is a vast country. Every time change location assume a lost day travel Don’t over schedule: my rough rule is allow 3…

Caribbean

5 Best and 5 Worst Things About Caribbean Cruises

…the Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Dominican Republic, the US and British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Dutch Saint Maarten. If you go on a Western Caribbean, some of the places you could go to include Jamaica, the Cayman Islands are usually included, Mexico’s Cozumel and Costa Maya, sometimes Belize, the Honduran island of Roatan. Increasingly you’ll find that Cuba, so Havana and Santiago de Cuba, are often included in this area. Another devel…

Costly Cruise Mistakes

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11 Most Costly Cruise Mistakes… And How To Avoid Them

…se a cruise line which includes Wi-Fi. Saga Cruises include Wi-Fi, the new Virgin Voyages includes Wi-Fi and many of the premium lines include Wi-Fi within the fare. So, I think we’re going to see the price of Wi-Fi coming down. #4 Buying a drinks package Another costly mistake could be buying a drinks package. I have a whole series of videos about drinks packages which go into this in more detail, however, drinks packages could cost you anything…

Biggest Cruise Rip Offs

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10 Biggest Cruise Rip Offs And How To Avoid Them

…reasingly one of the cruise lines that are offering Wi-Fi within the fare. Virgin Voyages, Oceania, Saga Cruises – they include Wi-Fi within the package. Also, very importantly, is to make sure that when you are on the cruise, that you switch off data roaming. So you don’t get any surprise charges from your provider. Really watch out, Wi-Fi could add many hundreds of dollars onto the cost of your cruise. #2 Excursions The second area to think abou…

worst things about cruising

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The 8 Downsides of Cruising and How To Deal With Them

…. Increasingly, cruise lines are starting to bundle things in, for example Virgin Voyages include Wi-Fi, gratuities, some of the basic drinks, and all the speciality dining in the cruise fare. You’ll often find packages and deals that will bundle these extra costs in with your cruise fare, so it’s worth shopping around. Embarkation and disembarkation For me, one of the downsides of cruising is definitely the whole embarkation and disembarkation pr…

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Cruise Shutdown: What To Do About Cruise Bookings and Plans

…mid-May. A couple of others have gone even further than that already like Virgin Voyages are now going to launch at the end of July, and Avalon will only start European river cruising at that time too. Secondly, most of the airlines have largely closed down operations, and fleets are grounded right through into May at least. Thirdly of course, governments are asking people to stay home if they’re residents, and many are not letting non-residents…