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Cruising With a Norovirus Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak On-Board Queen Mary 2.

…eaded Norovirus. Something I have now experienced while cruising on Cunard Queen Mary 2. Something that is easily prevented, and carelessly spread. While on-board Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 during a Transatlantic Crossing, I posted an article about how the cruise line was obsessed with ensuring that there was no outbreak of the gastrointestinal illness called Norovirus. An out-break is something that is feared by both cruise lines and passengers alike….

Queen Mary 2

3 Biggest Cunard Transatlantic Crossing Fears Explored

…system is linked to the main dining rooms. Grills If you’re travelling in Queens Grill, which are the biggest suites, you eat in the Queens Grill restaurant. If you’re in Princess Grill, which are the smaller sized suites, you eat in the Princess Grill and if crossing in Britannia, which are the balcony, Oceanview and Inside cabins, you eat in Britannia Restaurant. While Cunard make a lot of noise about the Grills experience, on board it is no di…

Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion Kyoto Japan

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Cunard Around-the-World Cruise Highlights Week 11: Yokohama to Okinawa

…of it on segments of Cunard World cruise, first on Queen Victoria and then Queen Elizabeth. This 12-part series covers the journey, experiences and tips – one for each week of the journey. This post covers week eleven, you can read the previous week ten here. Around-the-World Week 11 ( : Yokohama to Okinawa) Day 70 (20 March) Yokohama (for Tokyo) Sensōji Temple (Asakusa Kannon Temple) Tokyo, Japan Drawing the curtains this morning we faced the una…

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Onno Heesbeen: The Cruise Ship Artist Behind My New Background

…framed trio of smaller drawings: SS Raffaello (1965) SS France (1962) RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 https://shop.onnozone.com/products/superliner-trio-ss-raffaello-1965-ss-france-1962-rms-queen-elizabeth-2-3-prints-21×10-cm-limited-edition Alongside those, I’ve kept: The large poster that was already part of the previous setup My Queen Mary 2 ship portrait from The Cruise Maps https://thecruisemaps.com/products/cunard-qm2-ship-portrait (And as always, if…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

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HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…

HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

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HILTON MILLENIUM HOTEL, NEW YORK, USA: noisy due to ground zero building

…it on this trip. The hotel is right next to the famous Century 21 discount label department store and an easy 10 minute walk to South Street Sea Port area with its shops and museums and the major drop off and pick up for the round Manhattan bus tours. But overall, it is not a very handy destination for tourists as far from the shopping areas and Central Park etc. Overall, I liked the room a lot but the noise of construction did wake me up earlier…

I Tried the World's “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line

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I Tried the World’s “Most Popular Small Ship Cruise” Line: Windstar Cruises

…ut the overall dress code was very relaxed. This was not a flashy designer label for dinner experience, it was more like when I have been on an expedition cruise. In short, were what you bring and wear was low on the list. Personal Feel The third thing was with a maximum of 312 guests and 200 crew. People said they liked that they got to know the crew and vice versa. They liked always being called by name. As the same crew would man lunch, dinner,…

Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

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Jaw-Dropping Things Only A Few Get to See on Cruise Ships

…w more and PR activity, which is why they use big names like Sophia Loren, Queen Elizabeth, and the Duchess of Cornwall. The cruise line invites guests, throws in some entertainment, a posh meal, and most importantly, smash a bottle of champagne on the side of the ship. Everyone waits patiently because if that bottle doesn’t break, it could signal bad luck! When you’re next on a cruise ship look for a large, framed photo, usually near guest servic…

5 STATELY HOUSES IN ENGLAND WORTH VISITING: Harewood House; Osbourne House; Killerton House; Hatfield House; Kensington Palace

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5 STATELY HOUSES IN ENGLAND WORTH VISITING: Harewood House; Osbourne House; Killerton House; Hatfield House; Kensington Palace

…part of a major Kensington Palace 2012 revamp currently under way. Some of Queen Elizabeth’s cousins qnd their families live there still. The grounds of the palace are not huge, but in a great location surrounded by Kensington Gardens. In the actual grounds is a beautiful formal garden and then large lawns with a large and very beautiful Organery building that houses a restaurant that as well as serving lunch, serves various afternoon tea options….

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Stavanger “The Oil Capital of Norway”

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Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Stavanger “The Oil Capital of Norway”

…Geiranger, Skjolden and Stavanger Norway. In this series I look at Cunard, Queen Elizabeth ship, and tips and advice on each of the stops. The first post was 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure). Also on the blog is my “Ultimate Guide to Cruising the Norwegian Fjords“, with a background on Norway, the Fjords and 8 Key Tips of you are considering cruising to the area. Wednesday 11 July: Stavanger Stavanger is not the greatest nor the most…

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Geiranger GeirangerFjord, World Heritage Site

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Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Geiranger GeirangerFjord, World Heritage Site

…ergen, Geiranger, Skjolden and Stavanger. In this series I look at Cunard, Queen Elizabeth ship, and tips and advice on each of the stops. The first post was 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure). Also on the blog my “Ultimate Guide to Cruising the Norwegian Fjords” with a background on Norway, the Fjords and 8 Key Tips of you are considering cruising to the area. Noon Without any doubt. Geiranger is one of the most incredibly beautiful p…