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

…her from her interactions on the Cruise Critic boards. For some reason her online energy made me think she would be really tall. In person she is small, feisty, energetic and exudes positive enthusiasm. It was thanks to her that around one hundred passengers on board Holland America’s Niew Amsterdam are meeting up after months of chatting online about our shared adventure in the Mediterranean. She was the person that had set up the “Roll Call” for…

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Essential cruising tips: Saving money on cruise port excursions

…ons, price and availability via your cruise line Most cruise lines have an online cruise personaliser where you can view and book excursions from 90 days before your cruise departs. Decide if any of the cruise line excursions appeal and note the price and timing. If there are any that you really want to do you should consider booking them before you board to ensure you get them. However, some cruise lines will require you to pay by credit card whe…

Embarkation Day Tips and tricks 0

Embarkation Day Tips and Tricks

…rinks packages, specialty dining or any other things that you can pre-book online. This means that you can relax in the knowledge that everything is arranged. Do these things beforehand, so you have time to think about it. You can look at the deals online and ensure you’ve got everything locked down. Download the cruise line app, if they have one. Download it when you still have good Wi-Fi or data minutes. Apps are becoming really important on cru…

How to Avoid Crowds in Cruise Ports 0

Best Ways to Avoid The Crowds In Cruise Ports

…d see the sights, to avoid the lines and crowds. It’s much more efficient. Online resources There are a couple of resources online, for example avoid-crowds.com (which at the moment is focused on Europe only). That website gives you lots of tips for all of the key cities on how and when you should go to avoid crowds. So, look at resources like that. Cruise lines will often offer early access tours and fast passes, or you can use resources online t…

Should You Only Book Cruises Via A Cruise Agent 1

Should You Be Using A Cruise Agent To Book Your Cruise?

…l agents, for example Expedia. Thirdly, you could look at a focused cruise online agency. So, in the US there’s vacationstogo.com, and in the UK, there’s ROL Cruises. These operate both by telephone and online. Fourthly, you could go to an independent cruise broker. These are often cruise agents working for themselves, but part of a bigger group. Or of course, you could book with the cruise lines direct. With everything that’s going on in cruising…

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Reasons To Book Your Cruise With A Travel Agent

…nt can make all the difference. While it’s true that you can book a cruise online with just a few clicks, there are several reasons why using a travel agent is a much smarter choice. So, let’s see what they are: Expert Guidance and Insider Knowledge Travel agents possess insider knowledge about various cruise lines, ships, itineraries, and destinations. By consulting with a travel agent, you gain access to their wealth of expertise, ensuring that…

How Do You Get The Best Fare On Cunard, Or Any Other Cruise Line? 1

How Do You Get The Best Fare On Cunard, Or Any Other Cruise Line?

…all become our own travel agents. Cunard have a pretty good booking system online that allows you to make choices around pre and post hotels, select stateroom and chose voyage and voyage with flight options. However, when it come to cruising and Cunard my experience has been that it is better to work with a Cruise Expert Agent. I would usually look at the offers and what staterooms are available through the online system and what the price it offe…

Travel Infographics: the future to deliver travel and destination information to travellers? 0

Travel Infographics: the future to deliver travel and destination information to travellers?

…t tech connected travellers are doing these days: showing the most popular online sites for doing bookings (expedia, travelocity), what Apps they using (flight and hotel deals) and how many do things like check hotel and destinations reviews (77% and 62%), use social networks before (Facebook) and during travels and what they do while travelling (photos, map features, restaurant searches) and after travelling (write reviews and post photos). Some…

TRADITIONAL LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION GETS THE CHOP. Launch of ewetravel.com to revolutionise industry 0

TRADITIONAL LIVESTOCK TRANSPORTATION GETS THE CHOP. Launch of ewetravel.com to revolutionise industry

…a one-stop-shop where livestock owners can search travel options and book online. “Essentially, it is a travel agency for sheep.” commented Hyde. “The red-tape surrounding transportation via air or sea is a complete nightmare and I just thought there had to be an easier way, with everything in one place. We even have an advanced online booking system and a ‘review’ system. Feedback from the farming community so far has been extremely positive.” H…

Taipei, Taiwan. Observations and tips for visiting this city unused to heavy tourist trade 0

Taipei, Taiwan. Observations and tips for visiting this city unused to heavy tourist trade

…side cafes and food concepts that I just was never able to find by looking online, in the limited guides and by asking at the hotel. ·I think a great combination trip would be Hong Kong for a few days and Taipei for a few days as you can get to see and experience a lot of Hong Kong over a few days to a week, as my Hong Kong podcast will tell you. It is then only an hour and a bit hop to Taipei by plane 2.Getting there, and getting around once ther…

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Tips For Finding Cheaper and Greater Choice of Cruise Shore Excursions

…le to them. 2. Convenient and easy. It is easy to book online through your online cruise personaliser or on-board. 3. Concern that if they do their own tour, or use someone else, and they are delayed they will miss the ship and risk their cruise. I would, however, recommend that all cruise passengers review both their cruise line options and those offered by independent third party providers before making their final cruise shore excursion decisio…