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Norwegian Epic Embarkation Day. What type of Norwegian should I choose to cruise like?

…p are a pain. On coming out of customs there was a bank of Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian people to meet and greet arrivals. After handing over my transfer booking I waited with an agitated group of fellow travellers eager to get to the ship to start our cruise. The 20 minutes before we were herded to the coach seemed like an eternity. Though once we drew up in front of the massive hulk of the ship we all smiled – realising that our eager…

Embarkation day impressions and images from Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

…r her, despite the Norwegian Epic, Seabourn Quest, Crystal Serenity, Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas and AidaBlu also being in port! Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Stateroom 8021 My balcony stateroom (8021) was ready when we embarked before noon. Spacious, cosy and welcoming. Watch out for my video tour and review! Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Lunch On embarkation day, “The Lido” buffet restaurant on deck 9 was a hive of excited chat for l…

My 11 essential Holland America Tips and Tricks for Cruisers

…on the ships in peak holiday periods. The age profile also reduces in the Caribbean when younger couples looking for a calm and sophisticated break chose this line. The age profile increases on the repositioning transatlantic crossings and on the long grand voyages. This is due to the time of the year that they happen in and the time required which means they best suits people with plenty of leisure time. 3: Make sure you sign up for their emails…

MSC Divina is on her way to Miami. 2 Weeks today I will be too #MSCDivina

…o her new year-round Home in Miami where she will sail all year around the Caribbean. I will be in Miami when the ship arrives to see and record her arrival – and then I will be joining the ship for the inaugural cruise out of the city. The ship already has many Italian touches which I will report more of when on board, but the ship is carrying an icon of Italy. A Fiat 500. Watch a video of the car being loaded onto the ship: MSC Cruises says: “An…

Gary Bembridge – inspired by an icon and a diva like no other? It’s #MSCDivina time!

…followers. MSC Cruises sent these screen icon style sunglasses to get me in the mood for the trip with a note saying ” Darling, you mustn’t forget your shades. Wear them with your best outfit and get ready for a star-worthy voyage on board the newest darling to arrive in the Caribbean – the dazzling MSC Divina”. The official website is ADivaLikeNoOther.com – and so I have tried to strike a pose worthy of that call….. what do you think? MSC Divina…

See #FiatAtSea escorting MSC Divina into Miami. The Italians arrive with style!

…iving at her new year-round home. From here she will be sailing around the Caribbean. Italians being Italians they had to ensure they arrived with style. As the ship loomed into view with the morning sun behind her, we all struggled to set our cameras to deal with the light. Suddenly a buzz started among the waiting camera crews. We could make out little wafts and sprays of water zipping and zooming around the hull of the ship. Suddenly they broke…

MSC Divina Ship Tour Video

Watch my video tour of the stylish MSC Divina cruise ship that sails the Caribbean out of Port Miami all year-round. This Mediterranean inspired ship has stunning decor and a huge range of choice and options. In the video I tour the decks, all the dining options, bars and lounges, entertainment and shopping options: For all my articles, videos, photographs and audio podcasts on the ship visit Tips for Travellers MSC Divina page. Declaration: I tr…

Norwegian Getaway Review : Style. Choice. Best Suited for?

The Norwegian Getaway is based year-round in Miami sailing around the Caribbean. This is my Norwegian Getaway review with observations, advice and tips based on sailing on the inaugural sailings out of Southampton before the ship moved to her new home. Style and Decor I really like the look and feel of the ship interior. One of the things that always surprises me about Norwegian Cruise Line is its style. In my mind I think of Norwegian as being a…

US City Travelers Show Interviews Gary Bembridge about Cruising Tips

…iscover the benefits of going on the Disney cruise line, compared to Royal Caribbean. See what advice Gary has for those cruising on the Norwegian Epic. Find out about a few of the most innovative cruise ships in existence today! Find out whether bigger cruise ships are really better! Learn which are best for children, seniors and teenagers, along with some special features that really help them cater to one of these target markets. See what advic…

Cunard Queen Mary 2 World Voyage Day-by-Day: Cruising Insights, Activities, Tips, Advice and Observations

…Todd English Restaurant, Entertainment Team Murder Mystery Show, Christmas Caribbean Cruise tradition, on board cruise booking and benefits, weddings on the ship, photographs and cruise DVD, Cruise Employee of the month and my final tips on what to consider if you are thinking of taking an extended cruise voyage Listen online: http://traffic.libsyn.com/tips4travellers/142QM2Part6.mp3   The Tips for Travellers podcast is free to listen and subscrib…