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10 Scarce But Highly Sought After Cruise Cabins You Should Go After!

10 Scarce But Highly Sought After Cruise Cabins You Should Go After!

…t made it better for families. Most family lines, so lines like MSC, Royal Caribbean, Carnival, and Norwegian, have more family cabins, which will have all those spaces included. The good news is many of them will have them available at all levels. So let’s use Royal Caribbean for example. They have interiors, ocean view, right through to suites catering for families, but there are not many of them. So, for example, Holland America, which is tryin…

Which Cruise Line Is The VERY BEST By Region And Why?

…places. They also have interesting routes often departing from within the Caribbean itself. The Mediterranean The next biggest cruising region is the Mediterranean, which CLIA says gets over 5.5 million cruise passengers a year. There are three key routes. Western Mediterranean, which is the best itinerary for first timers, as you can see iconic cities like Barcelona, Rome, Florence, Pisa, and Monte Carlo in one 7-day trip. Then there’s Eastern M…

Live On Cruise Ships: What It REALLY Takes (And Costs!)

…e the cabin, again coming with some issues like location, noise and so on. Caribbean All agreed to get lowest cost it is best to spend all or most of the time cruising in the Caribbean out of Florida. It is the busiest cruising region, by some margin, so there is lots of competition, multiple departures and much cheaper than every other region. Repositioning cruises are the other one all included, including to and from Europe as well as from Flori…

Caribbean Cruise Part 6: Antigua

Caribbean Cruise Part 6: Antigua

…a stop in Antigua. Antigua is supposed to one of the most beautiful of the Caribbean islands, boasting that they have a beach for every one of the 365 days of the year. Some say you can think of Antigua as a series of beautiful beaches with some land attached! The port area of the capital (St Johns) looks recently developed, I assume again the result of hurricanes that churned through the islands over the past few years. Antigua is one of the most…

Travel Podcast 93: Tips for Tax-Free, Duty-Free Caribbean Shopping

…vellers about how to get the most out of shopping in the tax and duty free Caribbean. Although it is a pity that there is so much focus on shopping (in my view) in the region – especially for cruise passengers – it is an important source of income for the islands. In this episode I give my ultimate tips for how to make sure you get the most out of the region. Including the best islands for shopping, how to make sure you get the best prices and the…

Tips for Travellers Travel Podcast 113 : MSC Divina Miami & Caribbean Part 1 (Senior Management Inside View)

…ies about the MSC Divina that is now based year round in Miami sailing the Caribbean. In this episode you will hear the inside scoop about the ship and the serive through a series of three interviews that I did on board the ship. You will hear me talk to Rick Sasso (President and CEO of MSC Cruises USA) about what they are bringing new to the Caribbean market and his tips on why it is such great value for families especially. I also interview Ken…

Royal Caribbean Cruise Insider Tips – Tips For Travellers Podcast 200

…e to refurbish, sell and replace ships Thoughts on the value of cruising, especially versus land-based actions. I hope you find his thoughts as interesting as I did For more of my coverage on Royal Caribbean visit TipsForTravellers.com/RoyalCaribbean You can leave a review or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher radio and TuneIn Radio Check out this episode!…

My P&O Britannia Caribbean Story

…itannia in Grenada Discover what I saw and experienced on my P&O Britannia Caribbean cruise in this Storify Board overview of my posts on Instagram and Twitter. We visited St Maarten, St Lucia, Dominica and Grenada. While on board I tried out a number of the specialty restaurants and went to a few classes at The Cookery Club. For more on travelling with P&O Cruises and the ship visit tipsfortravellers.com/po-cruises-britannia/ Inspired to cruise w…

Job-Related Cruise Discounts

Can Your Job Get You A Cheaper Cruise?

…ust call up the cruise line and ask them, or for others, for example Royal Caribbean, you’ll simply be prompted to tick a box to indicate that you’re in the military as you go through the booking process. You’ll find that many of the other cruise lines also offer deals on an ongoing basis – Celebrity, Disney, and MSC all offer deals, but in terms of value, I think Royal Caribbean and MSC Cruises have the best opportunities for military personnel t…

Before You Consider Virgin Voyages, What You Need To Know

…eciality coffees and shore excursions You will find cheaper cruises in the Caribbean and Mediterranean, on lines like Norwegian and Royal Caribbean, but if you are looking for a more premium line experience with more bundled in, you may find the total cost of your cruise is not as much as it first appears. Compare carefully before rejecting. And sign up for emails, as there are often deals and offers available. Facilities Not Working The swimming…

USA 2020 Cruise Update – New Plans and Protocols

…will be gradual and phased in,” Secondly, Richard Fain who runs the Royal Caribbean group (so Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Azamara) said in the last week in a Travel Agent update that they hope to be able to this year do a series of non-revenue sailings during which the crew can be trained. “And then,” he said, “only with a ship or two at first, we hope to start sailing again. It will be short cruises at first with limited destinations and cont…