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60-Second Cruise Tips Podcast : Who is river cruising best for?

…ess about age and more around what kind of travel people like doing. River cruising suits people who want everything organized for them on a vacation. Those who don’t want to have to worry about finding the right hotel, organizing tours, the right place to eat and managing different currencies and exchange rates. It is ideal for travellers who want the hassle and vacation planning taken away. Every detail from departure to arrival is sorted out fo…

Cruise Tips 45: River Cruising – How much of a region do you see

…understand the Cold War history and post war reconstruction better. River cruising gives an overview and insight into a region and helps guide your future travels. The ships will ensure the included tour takes in must-see sights, serves food representative of the region you are passing through and there are speakers explaining the history and local entertainers showcasing traditional song or dance. You should approach river cruising with this min…

My Crystal Serenity Review : A Sophisticated Adult Experience

…s no heavy sell. Crystal Serenity Pool Deck Follows a traditional model of cruising Crystal provides a largely classic approach to cruising. Although not as formal and rigid as the long-established British-heritage lines like Cunard and P&O Cruises, they have dress codes (resort casual, smart casual and formal), set dining times, afternoon tea, ballroom dancing to a live band and entertainment that focuses on more sedentary activities (like enrich…

Exclusive: Crystal Cruises Senior Officers Tips and Insights on Cruising

…s have already signed up to the full trip. A record for Crystal. Trends in cruising: Crystal, and other cruise lines, face an evolving mix of guests to cater for. The current core Crystal guest has tended to be affluent and well-travelled with time and money to spare. It is often joked that while on other premium lines you will meet the senior people from major corporations, on Crystal you are more likely to meet the CEO or owner! However, times a…

River Cruising Advice and Tips: Tips for Travellers Podcast 158

…ine player below: The show addresses the following questions: Who is river cruising suited for and why? Is river cruising as laid back, sedate and quiet as reputation has it? Is it suitabel for people with mobility isssues? How much of a region do you really get to see and experience? How important is the river cruise line you choose? How easy is it to get last-minute bookings and deals? What sort of cabin is best? What is included in the fare? Wh…

Seabourn Cruises Tips, Tricks And Advice: Getting The Most From Your Cruise

…and advice to add? For more of my thoughts and coverage of Seabourn: Visit my Seabourn Tips for Travellers Page Watch my Seabourn Sojourn Video Tour Read my: Eight Things You Need To Know Before Cruising on Seabourn Read my Seabourn Overview Read my Seabourn Food Review: Desserts Read my Tips, Tricks and Advice For Getting The Most From Cruising With Seabourn…

Cruising Tips 68: Solo Cruise Savings Part One

…avellers Saving Money: Part One The cruising industry is looking at making cruising financially more attractive to solo travellers who usually have had to pay large surcharges to stay in cabins designed for twin occupancy. Over the next few episodes I will share tips for solo travellers wanting to go cruising, for example: Cruise on a line that has dedicated solo cabins. There many lines that offer solo cabins on some of their ships. New ships com…

Cruising Tips 69: Solo Cruise Savings Part 2

…avellers Saving Money: Part Two The cruising industry is looking at making cruising financially more attractive to solo travellers who usually have had to pay large surcharges to stay in cabins designed for twin occupancy. Over the next few episodes I will share tips for solo travellers wanting to go cruising, for example: Cruise on lines that have programs to partner up solo travellers. Lines like Holland America and Princess have a matching prog…

Royal Caribbean Anthem Of The Seas – 10 Tips, Tricks and Advice

…e, busy and try new things. It also has a relaxed and informal approach to cruising, and dress code is mostly casual and smart casual. So travellers seeking a very traditional and formal cruising experience may be disappointed. But this is not their target! The Anthem of the Seas, and her sister ship, should be thought of primarily as multi-featured resorts. The focus is on the activities and services within the ship, and of course the ports they…

Expedition Cruising. Insights from Conrad Combrink of Silversea

…d Strategic Development at Silversea Cruises. We discuss: What “Expedition Cruising” is, and how does it differ from regular ocean cruising. The Silversea Expedition fleet and regions they cover. How an expedition cruise works. Type of traveller expedition is (and is not) suitable for. Tips on preparing for an expedition cruise. His favourite expeditions and why. If you have a travel query email me Subscribe (and leave a review) to the podcast on…