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Cruise Dining Room Tips, Tricks & Things You NEED to Know

Cruise Tips

Cruise Dining Room Tips, Tricks & Things You NEED to Know

…es now, and how much more complex it’s become. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser, thinking of changing cruise lines, or even trying a different ship, these tips I gave them are going to help you. Main Dining Room (MDR) Basics Firstly, the main dining room food is included in the fare. And, while most people use it for dinner, it’s usually open for breakfast and at lunchtime, too. Food Needs I also recommended they focus on the main dining room f…

Cunard Queen Elizabeth: 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure)

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Cunard Queen Elizabeth: 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure)

…After dinner we went to the Royal Court Theatre to see the Welcome to The Cruise show. The Cruise Director takes people on a visual tour of the ship, interspersed with some songs and dancing by the ship’s Theatre Company. They are a surprisingly large Company with around 20 dancers. They also introduce the Foreign Guest Hosts who are there to translate and support non English speakers. Gambling After the show we went to the small but varied Casin…

Podcamp at Sea: New media cruise: something podcast fans and doers may be interested in!

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Podcamp at Sea: New media cruise: something podcast fans and doers may be interested in!

…ase price, taxes and port charges $198.77 = $618.77 per person Outside cabin $480 base price, taxes and port charges $198.77 = $678.77 per person Balcony $650 base price, taxes and port chagres $198.77 = $848.77 per person Also plan on $10 per person per day for tips How do I book the cruise? Email newmediacruise@AmateurTraveler.com with your contact info and cabin selection. If you do contact them please mention that you heard about it via Gary B…

embarkation day

Cruise Tips

How to enjoy a stress-free Embarkation Day

…o’clock in the morning, giving me lots of time to max out embarkation day. Cruise app Thirdly, I download the cruise line app at home while I have good Wi-Fi. These have become fundamental to the cruise. Often, I must use the app to check in and complete the pre-boarding health checks on there. Documents Fourth, and this is also more important today, is well before embarkation day I check exactly what I’m going to need to have to check in. And I h…

Genoa

Genoa Italy. City of Rich Maritime, Cruising & Ship Building Heritage

…nd Ibero Spanish cruise operations. Busy and popular port, with almost 300 cruise ships visiting Genoa every year. MSC Cruise Ships docked in Genoa Italy Genoa is a busy port with almost 300 cruise ships visiting each year, along with many more passenger ferries and yachts arriving. It is reported that around 4,000 passenger carrying vessels arrive every year at the port. Genoa is used by many cruise lines as an embarkation/ disembarkation port, a…

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Remember Your Cruises With Personalised The Cruise Maps. Get 10% Off

…ent! Not just the simple maps the cruise line has on their website listing cruises. “The Cruise Maps” offers them as framed maps in different sizes and frame colours to hang on my wall, or as I did for this one an A4 map to collect along with other cruises I’ve done to out into my “The Cruise Maps Album”. They just need the date, name of the river cruise ship, and start and end points to make your customised river cruise maps. To find out more and…

Cruise Ship / Uniworld River Cruises

River Cruising Tips Live : Two-Part Audio Show with River Cruise Tips, Advice and Observations

…arts of the show online using the online players below, clicking on “River Cruise Live Part One” and “River Cruise Live Part Two” or by subscribing for free to the Tips for Travellers Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, TuneIn Radio otr using the RSS feed in your favourite podcast app or catcher. River Cruising Tips Live: Part One River Cruising Tips Live: Part Two   See all my articles, photographs, audio shows and videos at tipsfortravellers.com/…

The Highs And Lows Of Cruising French Polynesia

Cruise Tips

The Highs And Lows Of Cruising French Polynesia

…I had considered was instead of doing the classic 7-night Society Islands cruise was doing one of the 10- to 14-night cruises. These go further afield to the Tuamotus and the Marquesas Islands. Cruising French Polynesia Worst #2: Bank Balance Maybe this next downside should have been the first as it is huge. The cost. First, it is expensive to get there with limited flight options, so probably it’s got to be Air Tahiti Nui or Air France from Pari…

Cruise Podcast

60-second Cruise Tips Podcast 030: Who is Swan Hellenic Cruise Line best suited for?

…idge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tips. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and https://www.tipsfortravellers.com/cruise-travelers-handbook Swan Hellenic is a UK based cruise line who promises “small ship cruising, with country house style” for “people with a mind to travel”. What does that mean? Their flagship is the “Minerva” that holds a maximum of 350 passengers. Its itineraries and…

Antarctica Gary Bembridge

Antarctica

Antarctica Expedition Lines Don’t Tell You This, Until You’re On Board!

…chures I had dinner one evening with the expedition leaders on that recent cruise, and they spoke about a cruise last season when they’d been summoned to meet a group of angry travellers. They brandished a cruise line brochure from the travel agent they’d booked with, filled with pictures of Antarctica that they had expected to see, like cute penguin chicks and snow-covered landing sites asking why they had not seen these and demanding they be sho…

Cruise Podcast

60-Second Cruise Tips 037: How easy is it to go on a river cruise at the last minute?

…oint when those who have pre-booked have to pay their final balance. Ocean cruisers know they can usually get the cruise they want on a ship they like at a great price by waiting to book. The cruise lines are eager to change this as the economy improves and by attracting new travellers to cruising to fill the excess cabins at higher prices. In river cruising, although late bookings are possible, it is more advisable to book in advance to ensure yo…