790 Search results

For the term "label/travel podcast".
Gary Bembridge Tips for Travellers

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

podcast in 2005 from my hotel room in Sydney about the city (https://tips4travellers.libsyn.com/podcast3-mp3 ), my first YouTube video on 24 June 2006 (a video tour of a guest house we were staying in Cape Town 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 st…

The View from The Shard London. The Newest And Highest London Attraction

…I am a travel and transportation geek, as anyone that follows my Tips For Travellers podcast and blog will know. But being a geek does have some advantages too. It means, for example, that despite being over 50 (yikes, it sounds terrible when I write that) that I still get very excited and even a bit giddy when something comes along that is an engineering or man made achievement. The Shard in London is one such feat. And so I had made sure that I…

Thanks for Hong Kong Walking Tour Advice!

…wife with their year of travel: “Just wanted to say thanks for all of your travel podcasts. I listened to many of your earlier audio podcasts via iTunes in preparation for a year of travel with my wife. We’re currently in Hong Kong and I had remembered that you recommended picking up a walking tours guide at the airport. It looks like you gave that advice in just your 2nd podcast back in 2006. You’ll be pleased to know that the advice is still use…

Nifty personal travel pods operational at London Heathrow T5

Nifty personal travel pods operational at London Heathrow T5

…Heathrow Terminal 5 (the main BA terminal at the airport). They are small travel pods that carry a few people and whisk you from the car park to the terminal, and vice versa. They run to the car park that is designed for people to leave cars at all day or for a few days, and replace buses. They not only mean that there is less traffic and pollution from buses (they estimate about 50000 trips a year!), but are clever individual pods that you take…

Cruise ships Gibraltar

Cruise Tips 48: Importance of Travel Insurance

…be free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio   Always travel with insurance You should always have travel insurance when going on a cruise. Some cruise lines may ask the name of your insurance company and their emergency helpline number before issuing your tickets. But even if they do not you should take out insurance as costs associated with problems you may encounter can be significant. Take out insurance to cover cancellati…

Cruising Tip 75: TBEX AT Sea Theme Cruise

…ember 7th. This themed cruise is aimed at bloggers in the cruising, family travel, luxury travel, couples travel, adventure, and baby boomer travel niches. Sessions during the cruise will be designed as advanced, in-depth workshops suitable for experienced bloggers, and will be held on days when the ship is at sea. There will be special TBEX events onboard as well as free time to enjoy all the amenities the ship offers, or just to kick back and re…

Cruise Tips And Advice: Why And When Cruising Is Better Than Land Based Vacations

…ning I did an interview with Heather Cowper of the heatheronhertravels.com travel blog and podcast about cruise tips and advice for first time cruisers and cruising for her popular podcast series. I have been following Heather’s blog for a while, although only got to meet her in person at the Travel Blogger Exchange Conference in Girona Spain earlier in the year for the first time. I will share the link to the podcast once it is posted, but though…

Hear Insider Tips about Holland America Cruise Line – direct from the Hotel Director

…sea for over 15 years. While I will include highlights in a more detailed podcast of my Tips for Travellers about Holland America Line, I wanted to share the full interview with Marco and what he had to say. If you want to listen to a specific section I have put where he starts talking about each topic: Marco’s photography (first 4 minutes). He talks about his passion, the talks he does on board and what makes a great travel photograph. His view…

Advice and Tips For First-Time Visitors to Cape Town

Advice and Tips For First-Time Visitors to Cape Town

…back to. And always have a great time. In 2005, I had made it my “Tips for Travellers Destination of the Year”. And although that sounds quite pompous, I have been back since and definitely feel it is very special. I did a podcast in 2005 about the city, and this is an update with new perspectives and new ideas as the city is changing and developing. I have updated with more recent information and more tips, many of which are about getting to see…