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P&O Cruises Britannia Caribbean Cruise Highlights and Must-dos

…or Deluxe Balcony Cabin, which was a great size and with that same stylish hotel ambiance. During the naming ceremony of the ship I had stayed in a regular balcony cabin. The main difference being size and the premium had a bath. The balconies on both are quite small but there is room for two chairs and table. Watch: My video tour of a Superior Deluxe Balcony Cabin on P&O Cruises Britannia: Watch: My video tour of Balcony Cabin on P&O Cruises Brit…

Marina Bay sands Hotel Singapore

Don’t Waste your time in Singapore. Here are the 10 best things to do there

…til about half past midnight. Pick up the Tourist Board brochures. They produce a series of excellent leaflets that you can pick up at the airport, hotels and their Information Offices. They have brochures covering Chinatown, Little India, Shopping, Walk along the river and so on. There is also a very good SmartPhone App. Find out more on these in their website: http://www.yoursingapore.com/travel-guide-tips/getting-around/tourist-guide-maps-apps….

Koblenz from Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

UNESCO World Heritage Rhine Valley. What To See, Where To Go – And Why!

…stayed at the following hotels: Rüdesheim: Weingut Magdalenhof Oberwesel: Hotel Restaurant Weinhaus Weiler Koblenz: Hotel Hohenstaufen If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Sign up for the monthly newsletter. includes a free eBook to download every month. Sign up below and get every new post by email. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this b…

Gary bembridge Tampa Florida

Top Things To Do In Tampa

…s cigar factory to Tampa over alternative locations he had considered. The hotel was only open between December and April each year during the cooler Florida winters. It had no air-conditioning and the rich could not be enticed to visit the rest of the year. The University of Tampa now uses most of the building as lecture rooms. Part of the ground floor hosts the Henry B Plant museum. This contains original furniture, fixtures and other artefacts…

Small Things That Can Transform Your Cruise

…ve paid your final balance, the lines are less willing to match any fare reductions, so always do that dummy booking at least before you pay your final balance. Finally, be prepared to push for or to get upgrades, of which I have had quite a few on my last cruises as prices have been falling, or extra On-board credit if you can’t get the fare cut. A big tip. If you do have to settle for on-board credit, check once on the ship if unspent on-board c…

Gary Bembridge Tips for Travellers

My Story: 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Gary Bembridge

…put us in the stunning Chelsea suite. Nothing has beaten it yet. Berkeley Hotel Chelsea Suite on my Civil Partnership 2009. A very special day and hotel Choosing a global marketing career enabled me to travel for over 20 years all over world. And led me down an unexpected path. I love marketing, and I chose a career that enabled me to take on regional and global jobs. Most of my career was at Johnson & Johnson, where I was the Global Vice Preside…

I Went On a $5,000 Off-Ship Machu Picchu Excursion. Here’s What Happened

…er exploring, we left to head to Belmond Sanctuary Lodge which is the only hotel right at the entrance, to have drinks and snacks also included in the excursion. As we entered the hotel it started to pour down with rain. Perfect timing. We then hurriedly boarded the busses to head back down that winding road to catch the 5:50pm train. Time was tight and we hurried from the busses once in Aguas Calientes, arriving at the station as they were just a…

Things To Do In Seoul (South Korea). Hotels, Tours, Museums & More

…ry big tourists stops) did not speak English and so a good idea to get the hotel concierge to give you the name of where you want to go in Korean and your hotel as well. The taxi drivers seem very good natured and helpful but struggled with me trying to explain Grand Hyatt Hotel but got me there with me directing sometimes. One thing I will add is that I felt very safe in the city, and not sure if that was a function of the volume of people or the…

Hyatt Regency Princeton: So very biege in every way

Hyatt Regency Princeton: So very biege in every way

…age, with slow service that feels caught in a time loop from the past. The hotel is always very busy, as despite all of the above due to the lack of anything much better they do a good and strong trade….. one day hopefully some hotel group will try and raise the game in the Princeton area… I always feel like I am being submerged into a pool of beige when I visit here, and am always surprised at how many shades of beige one can get into one space….

Hilton Sandton Sun Johannesburg South Africa

Hilton Sandton Sun Johannesburg South Africa

…usy, and a fairly well equipped gym that does feel quite dated though. The hotel is not very attractive from the outside but functional inside. It is located near to Sandton city shops and the trendy and popular Nelson Mandela Square with many upmarket shops and restaurants (which is worth going to in the evening). You ideally need a car, but there is a regular hotel shuttle to and from the shops. Overall a safe and fine place to stay if on busine…

Taiwan: Grand Hyatt Taipei

Taiwan: Grand Hyatt Taipei

…er way is to ask for a high floor and ask for a view over the front of the hotel as some of the rooms on the lower floor have views of a wall. The view across the front of the hotel means you have a great view across to the hills and the magnificent Taipei 101 building which looks even better at night. The rooms and bathrooms are a good size, and the bed is very comfortable (with great pillows!). One thing I like a lot is the air conditioning is s…