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Cruise Trends

Cruise Tips

6 Biggest Cruise Trends, And How They May Change Your Cruise!

…hange Your Cruising experience! In my video below, I explore the 6 biggest cruise trends and how they could change your cruise and cruising experience. These trends are things I am seeing and hearing the cruise industry talking about. They are the most important trends that I think will influence and change cruising as we know and experience it today. I look at who cruising is trying to attract and how the on-board offering may change. What is hap…

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Hamburg

Hamburg Cruise Days Parade! Watch My Video Of The Best Cruise Display In The World?

…redible experience! And you can see (what I think) is the World’s Greatest Cruise Ship Display in just 90 seconds in my video here! Five cruise ships, 24 supporting boats, ten tugs, 200,000 spectators and thousands of fireworks. This parade happens every two years in Hamburg port on the River Elbe. It’s the world’s most spectacular celebration and parade off cruise ships. The five were AIDA Prima, Norwegian Jade, Europa 2, Europa and MSC Preziosa….

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How I Always Get the Best Cruise Cabin (and Avoid the Worst Ones)

…t, without realising it, they gamble with the most important part of their cruise — their cabin. After more than 120 cruises, I’ve seen how easily travellers end up in disappointing cabins simply because they followed common but flawed advice. So, here’s exactly what I now do — and what I recommend you do — to ensure you always get a great cabin every time you cruise. Avoid Guaranteed Fares: Why They’re a Gamble “Guaranteed” fares sound tempting….

Travel Book Review

SpaWellbeing Magazine Cruise Traveler Handbook Review

…book “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook: How to find and enjoy unforgettable cruise vacations“. Cruise Travelers Handbook SpaWellness This is what they had to say: “Gary Bembridge is an avid cruise fan and self-confessed ship geek and his love of seeing the world from the water has resulted in this well written, informative and entertaining guide. He covers everything you could possibly need to know before booking a cruise for the first time. There…

MSC Cruises One to Avoid? - I Cruised on The World's Most Misunderstood Cruise Line

Cruise Tips

Is MSC Cruises One to Avoid? – I Cruised on The World’s Most Misunderstood Cruise Line

…e service a bit off, I did not find it that different to UK lines like P&O Cruises. MSC Cruises Bad: Where the Money Goes I felt I experienced a few areas where the attractive fares meant money was not there to go into some aspects. First of those was entertainment. The shows themselves are poor versus their other mega-ship resort-style competition of Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line. While those have big production shows or fu…

European Versus Mekong River Cruises. Just How Different Are They

River Cruise Tips

The Differences Between Mekong and European River Cruises

…ekong and European River Cruises as I explore Mekong versus European river cruises I recently cruised on board CroisiEurope Indochine II down the Mekong, and I wanted to share with you my observations about the differences between this cruise and going on a European river cruise. Ships The first key difference is the ships themselves. They certainly look very different and they are usually much smaller. The Indochine II for example, has 31 cabins…

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I Paid A Fortune to Cruise On “New” Crystal Cruises. Was It Worth It?

…talk about how Crystal compares in the all-important area of food. Crystal Cruises Good: The Food The Crystal Cruises food was a huge highlight for me and, based on my experience, I found it surpassed what I have had on Regent, Silversea, and Seabourn, all of which excel in this area. But they were a notch above. Menus were exciting, the food quality and presentation were outstanding across all venues. There were 9 dining options, and all but one…

Cruise Ship

World Cruise Tips. The 7 Things To Consider Before Doing One

…s and months on one cruise line and ship requires even more care. For most cruisers a world cruise, voyage or cruise of several weeks will be a once in a lifetime trip, due to the costs and time. I share the seven things I learnt from taking a number of them, and share the most important extended cruise tips and tricks you must consider before deciding to do one and booking. Watch my World Cruise Tips Video below https://youtu.be/kRiLALWqtLo Or wa…

Silversea

Tips for Travellers on Silversea Cruises Silver Whisper : what do you want to know?

…other passenger insights, ideas and observations I have signed up for the Cruise Critic Meet-up on the cruise. I have chatted online to a few other people attending already. Some are Silversea loyal fans, but most are first timers to Silversea. So hope I can get their insights, observations and thoughts. Maybe even some will let me record an interview for the audio podcast..! What else do you want me to focus on? Leave a comment on this post, ema…

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

Cruise Tips

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

…cent or higher capacity, I want to tell you how you can hunt down and find cruises and cruise ships that are not going to be completely packed to the rafters. These are the techniques that I use. I got used to, of course, when cruising started again after shutdown, to ships that had 50 to 60% full of passengers, so there was loads of space, and, actually, it was great not having those crowds around. That has kind of evaporated, so here’s how you c…

Cruise Update

Cruise Lines Pull Most Cruise Ships Out Of USA. What You Need To Know (Video)

In another of my cruise update series, I look at why cruise lines have pulled the vast majority of cruise ships that are usually sailing in and out of USA ports and waters, and what it means and could signal about the timing and plans for when cruising is allowed to start up again out of the USA. At the time of the shutdown there were just over 120 ships operating in and out fo USA waters, at time of recording this has been reduced to just 32, wi…