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HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

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HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

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HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

…it on this trip. The hotel is right next to the famous Century 21 discount label department store and an easy 10 minute walk to South Street Sea Port area with its shops and museums and the major drop off and pick up for the round Manhattan bus tours. But overall, it is not a very handy destination for tourists as far from the shopping areas and Central Park etc. Overall, I liked the room a lot but the noise of construction did wake me up earlier…

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Cruise News Update 28 – 2021 Cancellations, Test Cruises, Australia, River Cruising And More

…eatment, cost of any required land-based quarantine, and travel home Royal Caribbean Tests Update In other Royal Caribbean news, they announced that they will also be running test cruises in Europe before cruising resumes. We know they had to run them in the United States as the CDC requires them, but no European authorities have expressly required them so far. Ben Bouldin, U.K. Managing Director and Vice President of Europe, said in an interview…

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Cruise Update: Is That Light At End Of Tunnel. Or False Alarm?

…gned the existing return-to-cruise protocols. Interestingly also, in Royal Caribbean recent financial and media updates, they made much of the crew support for Royal Caribbean’s policy of requiring all crew to be vaccinated. Saying a survey they sent to 70,000 crew members got a 98 percent response with 98% of them supporting the vaccine policy for crew. The Carnival Cruise Line’s Chief Communications Officer Chris Chiames said in an interview wit…

Waste of $10,000? I Put Cruising In A "First Class" Suite on Royal Caribbean To The Test

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I Put Cruising “First Class” In A Suite on Royal Caribbean To The Test

…rst Class” In A Suite on Royal Caribbean To The Test When I think of Royal Caribbean, I think of feature-packed mega resort ships, with good value cabins. However, I have seen Royal Caribbean now has some of the biggest and most expensive suites at sea that money can buy. So, instead of using some savings to book a smaller luxury cruise line that I usually would, I decided to splash that cash on a Royal Caribbean suite, to see if I would get all t…

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10 Best Cruises Around The World

…cruises do all three of them and then you’ve done all three sectors of the Caribbean, but definitely Caribbean should be on that list. Mediterranean The second biggest cruising region in the world is the Mediterranean, and for very good reasons. It gives you a great overview of Europe because on a cruise you’ll often call on multiple countries and you’ll see lots of different cultures. There are beautiful historical sites and there’s stunning beac…

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Cruise Update #23 – USA Cruise Update, Royal Caribbean And More

…l on and how they handle Covid flare ups if and when they happen. #3 Royal Caribbean Real-Life Protocols In other more positive news, we have confirmation on what cruising on a Royal Caribbean ship is really going to be like. How? By looking at what they have put in place as they resume cruising on the Quantum Of The Seas out of Singapore. Overall it is very consistent with what we have seen on Carnival’s European lines currently sailing (Costa Cr…

Holland America Caribbean Cruise Pros and Cons

St Thomas

St Thomas. From Pirates and Slave Markets to the 2nd Busiest Caribbean Port And World Famous Beaches

…orderly island, but with a much more “western” feel than many of the other Caribbean islands. It does not have the same slightly chaotic, noisy and authentic Caribbean feel as some of the more southern islands. Many prefer this, as they like the clean and tidy nature of the island. It is a fabulously beautiful place to visit, and there is a great emphasis on duty and tax free shopping in the port area for those passionate about that. If the Catama…

St Maarten

St Maarten. French and Dutch Style Packed Onto One Caribbean Island Paradise.

…Style Packed Onto One Caribbean Island Paradise. Philpsburg in St Maarten Caribbean The 3rd most visited cruise stop in the Caribbean and the smallest land mass with 2 different countries on it, this is St Maarten. Half Dutch and half French, over 1,7 million cruise passengers and about 1,5 million land based visitors come to the island every year. Most of these pass through Philipsburg, the capital of the Dutch side of the island. St Maarten is…

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Cruise tip 43: Cruising the Caribbean

…to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio.   Cruising the Caribbean The most popular cruise region is the Caribbean. Many ships sail out of Florida, mostly Miami and Fort Lauderdale, although there are frequent cruises from other USA ports – and occasionally from Europe. East Caribbean cruises go to islands like Saint Maarten, Saint Thomas, and Antigua. Western ones visit places like Cozumel, Grand Cayman, and Jamaica. Cruise line…

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Cruise News Update : Caribbean Cruises, Carnival USA Problem And More

…n Barbados for the winter, and from November 7th be sailing 6- and 8-night Caribbean cruises calling on St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Grenada. So, if you want to cruise in the Caribbean this year then you have one option for sure. SeaDream will be the first cruise line definitely sailing in the Caribbean. They are doing this by avoiding starting up out of USA ports. Although, as their ships, or Yachts as they like to call them, only carry 11…