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Caribbean Islands. 3 More Amazing Things About This Incredible Part Of the World.

…t 2 week visit while cruising around some of the islands on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2. On this trip I was revisiting St. Kitts and St. Lucia, and was visiting for the first time the islands of Dominica, St. Maarten and St.Thomas. Discovery #1: Why so many islands in the Caribbean are called “Saint” something. Plus at least one Saint that is not a Saint! Many of the islands in the Caribbean are called “Saint” something. It seems that Christopher Columb…

FREE: “Cruising With Cunard – An Unofficial Guide” by Gary Bembridge. Free for Kindle NOW

…eritage and overview of the Cunard Line. 2) Cruising with Cunard. 3) Queen Mary 2 and Transatlantic crossing focus and detailed coverage. 4) General cruising advice and tips including advice for first time cruisers, cruising the Caribbean, cruising the Norwegian Fjords and Transatlantic Crossings. Get the book using this Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk link. Please can you leave a review on Amazon too! Subscribe to the Tips for Travellers Monthly Newsl…

Rotterdam Must See Attractions. My Tips for Travellers

…ty. More recently I visited on cruises on the Queen Victoria and the Queen Mary 2 and attended the TBU Travel Bloggers Unite conference in the city. Each time I managed to explore more and more of the city – coming to appreciate it. Some of my observations about Rotterdam: Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands and the second busiest port in the world. Until 2004 it was the biggest port until being overtaken by Shanghai. The port…

Top Ten : Tips for Travellers Most Popular Articles 2013

…popular with the readers of Tips for Travellers in 2013. These are the ten most read articles of 2013: 11 Common Cruise Mistakes British Airways Old versus New First Class Holland America Towel Animals 16 Tips for First Time Cruisers Silversea Silver Whisper Verandah Suite Video and Review Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing: a day-by-day journal Silversea Silver Whisper Premium Suites Video Tours Cunard Queen Elizabeth Review and Tour Las Vegas T…

Four Seasons Sydney Review : Premier City Harbour Room

…yed our time at the Four Seasons Sydney before we joined a cruise on Queen Mary 2 in 2014. So when we found ourselves back in the city, this time getting off a cruise on Queen Victoria, we immediately gravitated to the hotel again. It has a great location and is close to the cruise terminal (although with the amount of bags we had we could not really walk to it and had friends pick us up, although last time we used a taxi). It is walkable with lim…

Listener Travel Q&A (Three) – Tips For Travellers Podcast 222

…n tea and the Planetarium? What are the must-do activities on Cunard Queen Mary 2? How to budget for three people sharing a cabin and the best way to get the best price? Which is the best line for people wanting to have a younger passenger profile, active excursions and healthy dining? Best alternative cruise line for travellers that have loved Oceania and want to try something new? DO you have a travel question you want answered? Leave it on Tips…

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10 Most Watched Tips For Travellers Videos 2017

…n River Cruise Need To Knows St Kitts – Things To Do In A Day Cunard Queen Mary 2 Ship Tour Universal Studios Singapore Windstar Cruises – 10 Things You Need To Know MSC Divina Cruise Ship Tour Cunard Queen Elizabeth Ship Tour Want to discover more top tips for travellers? Take a look at the Tips For Traveller Top Ten page to discover the most popular blog posts and podcasts too. If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, In…

Is Cruising in a Suite Worth The Extra Cost - Yes or No

The Pros And Cons Of Suites On A Cruise Ship

…uise where you’ll have six or seven days at sea, whether it’s on the Queen Mary 2 or the repositioning cruises on other cruise lines, you’ll probably want so to spend some quality time chilling out there. If you’re heading on a world cruise for example, you might want to have a suite, simply because that’s going to be your home for weeks and weeks, and you’ll actually have the space to spread out, relax and feel less claustrophobic. If you have mo…

How to get a cabin upgrade on a cruise: 9 ways that work for me

…has worked for me is special events. When I got married, we booked a Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing for our honeymoon. Our travel agent let the line know that we were going on our honeymoon and were upgraded to a Penthouse Suite. The Agent had good relationships with the cruise line, makes many bookings for them and so was able to get us on an upgrade list. So, if you have a big event coming up, especially your wedding, let the line know. It’…

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

…own https://youtu.be/Wc4qTwI8rUg ). My second video was a Cunard Queen Mary 2 Queens Grill cabin a month later (https://youtu.be/58IuFxpSbqU), starting my journey that would eventually turn a hobby into a career. My Johnson & Johnson days I stumbled across cruising by accident. But it changed everything. I first boarded a ship, with some reluctance, in 2005. I was invited to talk at a marketing conference on board P&O Cruises Aurora. The ship had…

Putting The Best (& Worst) “Ships-Within-A-Ship” To The Test

Putting The Best (& Worst) “Ships-Within-A-Ship” To The Test

…ticularly large nor impressive. The decks have no pools, and only on Queen Mary 2 does it have a hot tub. In terms of cons, there are few inclusions or added perks, with things like drinks, Wi-Fi and gratuities are being extra. In Queens Grill you can get your minibar stocked with two kinds of alcohol. Beyond the dining, the perks and the facilities are not of the scale of the other lines I have covered. It is much lower key, and more about that d…