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Gary Bembridge talks cruise and cruising trends on Travel Coffee Break

…ffee Break about all things cruising, including Costa Concordia, trends in cruising, river cruising, my forthcoming cruise book and much more. We explored a lot of the developments and trends in cruising and looked at how things are changing, new developments and spent time talking about my forthcoming “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” and what is in the book and the thinking behind the approach. Before me session you can also hear about TBU. The c…

The importance of community in cruising: Cruise Critic meet-up on Nieuw Amsterdam

…lona, getting to the ship and tours. Carol is a solo traveller who started cruising on 2000 after using Cruise Critic to give her the confidence to try out cruising. She was encouraged by the friendly support and encouragement she got from the community. While Cruise Critic has plenty of advice and tips about cruising as well as reviews from passengers about ships, the most powerful aspect of the site are the community boards. They are what I firs…

My updated and new: “Cruising with Cunard” eBook

…graphs explores the history, uniqueness, life on board, reviews, essential cruising tips and advice for cruising in different regions of the world. It draws on first-hand experiences of travelling with Cunard for over a decade and on all ships in the fleet and talking to passengers and crew. It is an unofficial guide to Cunard and not endorsed by the cruise line providing opinions and observations based on traveling as a fare paying passenger as w…

Solo Cruising Tips. How To Significantly Reduce The Cost Of Cruising Solo

Cruising solo can be very costly. Cruise Lines can charge between 50% and 100% surcharge for a single traveller in a cabin. I have five tips on how to significantly cut the cost when going on a cruise by yourself. In my video I suggest the five things you should do to avoid those hefty costs and make going cruising solo much more affordable. Watch The Video:   Sites referred to in the video: http://www.solotravelerblog.com http://www.singlestrave…

Best Family Cruises And Cruise Line Tips

…ise lines because they have a much more formal and traditional approach to cruising, which appeals to a slightly older demographic or people like a more formal type of cruising. They will have much more rigorous dress codes and have much more formal dining approaches. They’ll have much less choice of alternative dining venues. They’re going to have smaller or even, in some cases, no actual kids’ clubs and kids’ facilities. They’re not going to hav…

Viking River Cruises Tips, Must-Knows and Watch Outs

…is very important because a lot of people, particularly coming from ocean cruising, take a look at the river cruising fares and think they’re on the high side. That’s because there’s a lot of stuff included. What is included? The obvious things are included like your accommodation and Dining is included. Some of your drinks are also included. At lunch and dinner wine, beer and soft drinks are included. You’ll normally find there’ll be a choice of…

9 Most Unusual Theme Cruises Ever

…uples only. LGBT The LGBT community is not ignored at all when it comes to cruising. You’ll find that cruising is particularly popular amongst the gay community and on a lot of ships you’ll find gay couples and gay groups. There’s also many organizations and groups that organize and charter parts or all of ships. One of the most renowned of all though is Atlantis. Atlantis charter big mega ships and hold massive big parties. These parties are abso…

European Canal Barge Cruise

Is a European Canal Barge Cruise better than a Regular River Cruise?

…ise, or even a river cruise, I have many more videos about barge and river cruising and of course ocean cruising too, so why don’t you watch another one of those right now? https://www.youtube.com/tipsfortravellers Note: I travelled as a guest of CroisiEurope on a 6-night canal barge cruise on Deborah barge in France. Follow Tips For Travellers: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for the mon…

Princess Cruises Pros and Cons

…ey don’t go for lots of gimmicks and some of the funky and unusual ways of cruising. They offer a pretty traditional cruising experience. So, if you are the sort of person that likes a traditional cruising experience with the sort of activities you would expect (like production shows, quizzes, bingo) and facilities (like pools, fitness centre, casinos, spas, kids clubs and all the traditional things that you’d expect on a cruise ship), you’ll have…

How to cruise for less money

How To Cruise For Less Money

…when you’re going to find great deals. 6 Cruise with others A great way of cruising cheaply is cruising with others. You’ll find that many cabins on-board will be able to have three or four passengers, sometimes even more. If you want to travel with friends or family, booking into one cabin is a great way of cruising more cheaply. Normally, you’ll find there’s a discount for the third person, and sometimes the fourth person even travels for free….

What’s It Like Cruising On A Cruise Ship Right Now?

…of the new cruise experience that stood out to me. Watch My Inside Look At Cruising Right Now https://youtu.be/LzwysU3ZzAw Watch My Inside Look At Cruising Right Now Video on YouTube EMBARKATION First of all, embarkation Travellers are allocated a specific time to check in. This is to enable physical distancing in the terminal, and time for a detailed screening and a Covid-19 swab test to be conducted on everyone. This pre-embarkation test, by the…