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Eurostar. Why you need to be careful what you work on the train

Eurostar / Tips for Travellers / Top Tips / travel

Eurostar. Why you need to be careful what you work on the train

…Eurostar., originally uploaded by garybembridge. view from my seat on the Eurostar. Shows why you need to be careful what you work on the train. She is doing a presentation / pitch on packaging focused on visual triggers. Playing around with logos and colours of famous logos. Very interesting, but i probably should not have been able read it all…. I have one of those screen covers on my laptop that works like treat and blocks from most angles……

Rocky Mountaineer / Trains

Rocky Mountaineer Train Gold Leaf : Tips For Travellers Video

The Rocky Mountaineer Train has been carrying passengers through the scenic parts of Alberta and British Columbia Canada for over 25 years. The premium class of travel is their Gold Leaf Service, which are two-level carriages with a glass-domed roof on the upper level and a restaurant on the the lower level. I travelled in this between Banff Alberta and Vancouver British Columbia over two days. The best way to describe the Gold Leaf carriage is t…

Cruise Tips

9 Amazing Activities That Will Make Any Alaska Cruise Epic

…If booking as an excursion with your line, the railway usually allocates a train per ship, and you board right next to your ship. Either before or after the train do spend time exploring the town itself, and it still mostly has the original buildings with many stories. In my budget exploring blog, I have tips on how to get the most when exploring the town. In the next port, Ketchikan, there is one of the most fun things to do in Alaska. Epic Alask…

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

medical / Tips for Travellers / travel

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

Hilton / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / New York / usa

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…

Getting Disembarkation Day Right

Cruise Tips

The Best Way To End Your Cruise: Getting Disembarkation Day Right

…he airport and leave my luggage in the inexpensive storage there. The fast trains in and out of Miami that cost just a few dollars are great for getting out and about. #2 Packing Plans Whatever plans for disembarkation day they settle on, I found that smart cruisers also have a luggage strategy. They taught me to plan for self-disembarkation, even if I am not opting to go down that route. Self-disembarkation is where cruise lines let passengers le…

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

Cruise Tips / Norway

These 7 Things Throw Norwegian Fjords Cruisers Every Time!

…ke design. And of course, they have trolls everywhere. Always check on the label where they’re made. I would stress again that Norway is very expensive. The currency is the Norwegian kroner, and because it’s not the Euro, the exchange rate is more complicated, it’s easy to get confused about how much you’re paying. Make sure you understand it. On the plus side, many of the souvenir shops will take Euros and some will take dollars or UK Sterling. I…

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

Cruise Tips

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

…code. There was theoretically a dress code which basically said no shorts, trainers, and distressed jeans in the evening in the restaurant. But 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 sai…

Best way to get from Heathrow to Eurostar at St Pancras?

Eurostar / Trains / transportation

Best way to get from Heathrow to Eurostar at St Pancras?

…ere were my tips! “There are 3 main options (1) Catch the Heathrow Express train from any of the Terminals to Paddington. The train only takes about 14 minutes and costs around £10. Then catch the Hammersmith & City Tube Line to Kings Cross St Pancras. (2) Get on the Picadilly Tube Line from any of the Terminals which goes to Kings Cross St Pancras. This is the easiest as means no changes. It will take from 45 minutes to an hour I think and will c…

Germany / Harz

The Treasures To Be Found In Harz Germany, And Five Other Tips For Travellers

…at the end of the regular tour, and the “Mining in the 20th Century: Mine Train” excursion where guests can ride 500 metres into the mine on an original mine train. Upper Harz Water Management System: Showing that water can be interesting, clever and pretty at the same time. Learning about a water management system sounds dull, but the Upper Harz one in Germany is not – which is why it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This complex man-made…

canada / Rocky Mountaineer

Rocky Mountaineer First Passage to the West – Live!

…ders, through British Columbia and Alberta. This world-renowned, luxurious train travels by daylight through the wild beauty of Canada’s West and is the best way to experience the majestic Canadian Rockies, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over the past 25 years, Rocky Mountaineer has grown to become the largest privately owned luxury tourist train company in the world and has welcomed over 1.7 million guests from around the world. Rocky Mountaineer…