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

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

…s (#1: Faneuil Hall Market Place Boston); Seaside Attractions (#1: Pier 39 San Francisco); Natural (#1: Niagara Falls); Museums (#1: National Air and Space Museum Washington). To read it better, click on the image and download! Techie Traveller : The behaviour of today’s tech-based travel afficiando This one is by Lab42, and I like this one as gives a great snapshot of what tech connected travellers are doing these days: showing the most popular o…

Resortforaday.com Cruise Excursions – Cruise Tip 100

…many of the main Caribbean ports including Jamaica, Cozumel, Bermuda, Cabo San Lucas, Curacao, Spain, St. Thomas, Nassau, Freeport, St. Maarten, Grand Cayman, Barbados, Roatan, San Juan & Tobago. The passes must be booked before you head off on your cruise as they are not sold on board or on arrival. You can cancel up to 11 days before your departure and will get a full refund if the ship does not call at the destination. Find out more and review…

I Made A Cruiser Go Back On A Line He Hates

…go back on the line, Holland America Line. I found a cruise heading out of San Diego to sunny Mexico for Christmas to escape cold London on the Koningsdam. It’s one of their new Pinnacle-class ships, with bigger and with better facilities versus the Vista-class Nieuw Amsterdam he had previously been on. It’s also the class and template that the new Cunard Queen Anne is using. So, that piqued his interest. Next, I pointed out that we could get a su…

Tips For Travellers Group Cruises

Tips For Travellers Group Cruises – Come Sail With Me!

…ed 15 nights cruising departing Miami on 31 January 2026 and arriving into San Diego on 15 February 2026. The Panama Canal was the most requested cruises for me to host a group cruise on September 2024 Group Cruise: Celebrity Eclipse 11-Night Boston, Maine & Canada SOLD OUT This group cruise is now sold out, and there are no more cabins available. There will be 80 Tips For Travellers followers on this group cruise. It is an itinerary I have wanted…

7 Cruises To Steer Clear Of These Days. And Why!

…example, I went on a Panama Canal cruise on Holland America from Miami to San Diego. And of course, while I was excited to go through the Panama Canal, I was also excited about the new and exotic places it was also going to. However, once on the trip, as I had not checked before booking, I realised that we were spending almost no time in all those new and interesting ports. For example, in Cabo San Lucas, Huatulco, and Puerto Vallarta, we only sp…

Too Many Caribbean Cruisers Still Get These 7 Things Wrong

…Roatan in Honduras, Belize, Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands. These are pleasant enough ports, but feel less authentic and very tourist-based in my view. Eastern Caribbean The other is the Eastern Caribbean. This will take you to even more scenic places like St. Maarten, Dominican Republic, Saint Kitts, Antigua, St. Thomas, St. Barts, and the Bahamas. These are more scenic and have nicer beaches and sights, in my opinion. Many cruise lines will alt…

Mediterranean Cruise Traps To Avoid

Mediterranean Cruise Traps To Avoid

…r ports include Split, Dubrovnik, Corfu, and Greek Islands like Katakolon, Santorini, and Mykonos. While the itinerary and excursions also focus on culture, historical sites, museums, and architecture, they tend to be more active. Greek Islands If she wanted to return to the Mediterranean after that, I recommended a Greek islands itinerary. Especially if she wanted more of a beach mixed with ancient history experience. Mostly sailing out of Piraeu…

Tips for Travellers: Palm Springs – California: Strange and fabulous

…lf hour (one going up and one coming down).At the top you are in the Mount San Jacinto State park and can go hiking. There is a restaurant up there with terrible food as well! The temperature at the top is usually around 30 degrees Fahrenheit lower and so even if scorching down below, most people take something warm to wear just in case. At the top it is alpine like and in winter you can even do cross country skiing!You can get more details with a…

9 Things Smart Cruisers Always Do in The Run Up To Their Cruise

…did not do this first check. They missed a stunning volcano at Lake Todos Santos Lake, Petrohue falls, Falkland penguins, a heritage train through Tierra del Fuego National Park in Ushuaia. I always check excursions as soon as the cruise line opens them, and again a month before cruising. For this cruise, excursions opened 100 days before sailing, but on others like my Regent Seven Seas Japan cruise it was nine months before. As most passengers w…

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

8 Top Tips For Finding Cruises That Will Not Be Full!

…eryone in that area will pile on. We discovered that when we sailed out of San Diego on Holland America Koningsdam. Because Holland America doesn’t sail out there that often it attracted a wide range of people, and it was packed full. Lots of cruise lines in North America, like Carnival or Norwegian are starting to sail out of smaller, more regional ports. Those sailings tend to be very full. You’ll see it in places like the UK if ships are sailin…

The Best Sights To See In Japan On A Cruise Ship

…p and out bright and early for a long 9-hour excursion to Kyoto. First was Sanjusangendo (San-jus-an-gen-do) an 800-year-old Buddhist temple which has a staggering 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Dating back to the12th and 13th Century. Unfortunately, you can’t take photos in there, so I cheated and filmed the poster outside. Next, it was to the sprawling Niko Castle, built by a Shogun (kind of a general to the emperor). Impressive….