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13 Things I Wish I’d Know Before Doing A Disney Cruise

…n burgers, though only the burger was open in the evening. Room service was 24 hours and has no extra charge. #6 Cabin Watch Outs The other key thing that I think is important is cabins. Now, I am kind of obsessed with cabins anyway, so I’m always quite picky about the one I choose. On Disney, I found this to be even more so. Many people argue that the cabins are slightly larger than on comparable premium ships. Mine didn’t feel bigger even though…

I cruised Disney without kids

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Nightmare At Sea? I Cruised Disney As An Adult Without Kids

…portant as an adult traveller. The beds in most of the cabins are set as a queen bed, but unlike other cruise lines, they don’t split into twins. So that’s important if you’re travelling with a friend not a partner. Many also have split bathrooms, which is a big plus because you have a toilet and hand basin in one, and then you have a shower in bath and a basin in another. But they are relatively tight. A couple of people said to me they found the…

Cruise Dining Room Tips, Tricks & Things You NEED to Know

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Cruise Dining Room Tips, Tricks & Things You NEED to Know

…d dining and anytime dining. For example, they were interested in Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth. They were offered first sitting at 5:45PM, a second sitting of 8:15 PM, and open seated dining from 5:45 to 9:00 PM. They didn’t know what that all meant, so here’s what I told them. Fixed Dining Fixed dining means they’d go for dinner at the same time every evening. I explained there’s a couple of pros with that. They’d have the same table, same table comp…

The 8 Unwritten Cruise Rules Every Cruiser Needs To Know About

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The 8 Unwritten Cruise Rules Every Cruiser Needs To Know About

…or prepares and brings your food and drink. For example, I was recently on Queen Elizabeth. My cabin steward was looking after 15 cabins and he had a lot of work to do. But, by making sure that I called him by his name, I got to know him. I found out about him, his situation, his likes, and his family, and he started to give me so much more. He would do my cabin the minute I left in the morning or the minute I went for dinner. He made suggestions…

Behind-The-Scenes At YouTube Space London

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Behind-The-Scenes At YouTube Space London

…d-the-scenes Talking At YouTube London My Story. And How I Got Here Cunard Queen Elizabeth Exclusive What Goes Into Making My Videos? Do The Cruise Lines Compensate Me? What Gear Do I Use To Make My Videos? For the same every month, you could unlock other benefits like: Patron-only videos peeking behind-the-scenes of how the channel works and my trips Patron-only livestreams to ensure I have time to answer all your questions A chance to send quest…

10 Latest Cruise Rip Off's And How I Avoid Them

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10 Latest Cruise Rip Off’s And How I Avoid Them

…y costly despite the shift to digital. It was going to cost me $40 for just 2 I had taken on my recent Disney Magic cruise. Although I spoke to several parents, and they were happy paying around $300 for the photographic package as they had around 200 photographs taken of their kids posing with all the characters. So, they were saying, “It’s only costing a couple of dollars per digital photograph.” But on most lines, it is still working out at $20…

These Cruise Insiders Want Us To Know About This

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Cruise Travel Agents Want Us To Know About These Things

…ause both are required by some countries. I’ve booked cruises at the end of 2024, and although my current passport only expires in 2026 I have very few blank pages left so I need to plan on getting a new one. Another thing they said they see some slip up on is not booking using the exact name as shown in their passport, or whatever ID they are using. So, if you usually go by a nickname or shorter version of your name don’t book using that, as you’…

I've Sailed On 100 Cruises And Learned These 7 Things

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Going On 100 Cruises Taught Me 7 CRUCIAL Cruise Tricks

…Cruises And Learned These 7 Things My first cruise was with P&O Cruises in 2004, and I loyally stuck with them for many cruises. Then, I tried Cunard – only because I wanted to do their famous Transatlantic crossing – and everything changed. That learning experience set in motion the projection of my cruising journey, as I’m going to explain. #1 Friends and Enemies My Cunard experience was so different, and better, than my P&O ones and I wondered…

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What Are the Best River Cruises in the World?

…Egypt. In Luxor, you get to see the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, and other significant finds. And then you cruise down to the Aswan Dam, where there are some excursions where you can go see some of the very significant sites there, including the incredible Abu Simbel. The Nile is a magnificent place to cruise, though as it gets incredibly hot in Egypt the best time to go is between November and March. Best River Cruises – Mississ…

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Proven Ways to Deal with The Crowds on Your Cruise!

…er to go towards the end of the service. If you’re on Cunard and their big queen’s room afternoon tea service, it’s much better to go later than earlier on Viking or any of these lines. The second thing that I do that I really love to avoid crowds is use the main dining room for both breakfast, and if it’s open for lunch. People tend to use the buffet, the crowds use the buffet for breakfast and lunch, and you can have a very civilised, still fast…

"The Evolution of the Passenger Ship"

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“The Evolution of the Passenger Ship” by Chris Frame and Rachelle Cross

…eer highlights include speaking at the P&O 90th Anniversary celebrations in 2023, being a guest speaker aboard Queen Victoria during the Lusitania 100th Anniversary commemorations, speaking at the Australian National Maritime Museum and Sea City Museum in Southampton, as well as being the first guest lecturer to speak aboard P&O’s Pacific Eden during her maiden voyage! Learn More About Chris Frame About Chris Frame: https://chrisframe.com.au/chris…