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Cruise Ship / Silversea / transportation

Silversea Silver Whisper Tips for Travellers Video Tour

…a dazzling array of delicious desserts. La Champagne is the gourmet dining restaurant. This intimate venue is the only restaurant that has an additional charge to eat in. The Pool Terrace serves breakfast and lunch. Hot Rocks at night offers an unusual dining experience. Meat cooks on 420 degree lava rocks at your table. Silver Whisper also has a choice of lounges and bars. The Panorama Lounge at the rear of the ship on deck 8 has great views on 3…

Cunard

Cunard World Cruise Week Seven Highlights (New Zealand to Sydney)

…heered, clapped and roared for the acts. Our sommelier in the Queens Grill restaurant (Dejan) did the Frank Sinatra crooner number. Queens Grill versus Princess Grill Restaurant I asked our waitress (Liezl) what the key differences were, partly sparked by us asking to have Caviar again as a starter. She told us that in Princess there is a per person surcharge of around $35 if they order caviar, while none in Queens Grill, and the a ‘la Carte menu…

Marina Bay sands Hotel Singapore

Singapore

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

…Buddha statues and is an essential stop. Eat at the Cheapest Michelin Star Restaurant in the World. This is just opposite the market and started as a stall in there before earning its Michelin star and opening a restaurant to deal with the huge demand. Expect to line up to buy the tasty Dim Sum and Dumplings. Kampong Glam. In 1822, Sir Stamford Raffles allocated the area to the Malay. It grew into a vibrant and trendy part of town. The highlights…

Cruising

14 European River Cruise Watch Outs. What You Need To Know Before Doing One.

…ining options, so you normally find for dinner you have to eat in the main restaurant and there’s no room service or no alternative. That is really important to know because it tends to be a sit-down dinner with multiple courses, so you’re going to find in the evening you have to commit to going to dinner which is going to take several hours. If you one of those people that like some evenings just to have a relatively easy evening, like if you’re…

Celebrity

Celebrity Cruises Watch-Outs Before You Cruise With Them

…time and table size. If you’re travelling in the Aqua Spa you have the Blu restaurant, which is dedicated for you, and if you’re travelling in a suite you have a dedicated restaurant which is called Luminae. The Ocean View Cafe, which I really like, has a great range of food and there are other informal dining places so, for example, on the Celebrity Equinox you had the Mast Grill which serves things like burgers, hot dogs and similar informal foo…

Seabourn Cruises Tips https://youtu.be/bHE0UZFGVxY

Seabourn

Seabourn Cruise Tips: 4 Things You Need To Know Before Cruising

…ion have slightly more choice because they are bigger and have more space. Restaurants Let me give an example of what you can expect. You have ‘The Restaurant’, which is the main dining venue. There’s also ‘The Colonnade’ which is a more informal dining space. Additionally, there’s the option of the steakhouse restaurant, ‘The Grill with Thomas Keller’. With that one, you can only go once during a week-long cruise and you have to make reservations…

Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises Pros and Cons

…e seafood bar which is sushi, and the Bistro sur la Mer which is a seafood restaurant. They also have a gelato shop where you do have to pay extra for as well. So, of the downsides of the Princess cruise fare is once you’re onboard, there are going to be quite a few extras like gratuities, drinks, specialised dining and excursions and the other big one of course is Wi-Fi. They are introducing really fast Wi-Fi as they roll out the Ocean Medallion…

Virgin Voyages

6 Things That Surprised Me About Virgin Voyages

…my big favourites. The first was The Wake, which is the seafood and steak restaurant at the rear of the ship. I felt that was probably the most upmarket. I really liked the Mexican restaurant, which is called Pink Agave, were I first came across an issue that some passengers had about Virgin Voyages dining that I will come on to shortly Thirdly, I liked the Italian, Extra Virgin. Exceptional and a real favourite with everyone I spoke to. Fourthly…

What I Found Celebrity Cruises Does Well and Badly Right Now

Celebrity / Cruise Tips

What I Found Celebrity Cruises Does Well and Badly Right Now

…m-class ships. The main dining room has gone, replaced by four stand-alone restaurants that guests can rotate between. Celebrity Central has been replaced by The Club, a two-level venue where they hold high energy activities. The Lawn Club’s been scrapped. there is the Rooftop Terrace. All the specialty restaurants have been replaced. For example, on Solstice, there’s Sushi on Five, Tuscan Grille, Murano, and Silk Harvest. But on Edge, you have Fi…

I cruised Disney without kids

Cruise Tips / Disney

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

…sney Magic they had Palo, which is the Italian specialty dining adult-only restaurant. Amazing food and service. On other ships they have Remy, which is more French orientated and some of the new ships have both. As good as they are, I personally think that the adult spaces are slightly over-hyped in terms of what they are in practice. During the day the pool deck, bar and café is a good adult-only space, but in the evening, you do need to be a ni…

Cruise Tips / Cunard

Tips For Travellers: An Interview With Gary’s Husband, Mark

…ueens Grill restaurant, I think, is amazing. You get your own table in the restaurant for the duration of your cruise, the service is amazing, the food, for me, is just perfect. It’s not too fussy. It’s great quality and I like the size of the ships. I like the casinos. They have the entertainment and they have… For me, it just works. And you feel very pampered, looked after. I think they make you feel very special. Danielle: Does it have to be Qu…