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Cruise Tips 45: River Cruising – How much of a region do you see

…For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio   How much of a region does a river cruise really let you experience? A river cruise gives you a flavour of a region rather than a comprehensive exploration. Many cruises are one week long and you visit five or more destinations taking in key highlights close to the river. You will get a feel for the traditions, culture, si…

Cruise Tips 46: Why You Should Do A Transatlantic Crossing

…ise tip using the audio player below: Gary Bembridge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Transatlantic crossings A cruise purist calls crossing the Atlantic a crossing and not a cruise. A cruise is when you sail around many ports and is mostly about the destinations, while a cro…

Cruise Tips 47: Cunard Transatlantic Crossing

…For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Transatlantic crossing on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 or repositioning cruise on another line? You should go on a Cunard Crossing at least once. It is the only remaining classic journey from the era of crossings before jet travel. They are the only line with a real “ocean liner” versus cruise ship: the Queen Mary 2. It is designe…

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Cruise Tips 49: Important Documents

…portant documents Before you head off on a cruise, especially when you are travelling outside of your home country, scan in copies of all key travel documents. Take paper copies along with you – packed in a different bag to the one carrying the originals. eMail a set to you and a trusted friend or family member or load them onto one of the online cloud storage services like Dropbox or Google Drive. After you have created the folder, simply send th…

Cruise Tips 50: Shareholder Benefits

…own a minimum number of shares (usually 100), contact the line before you travel to request them and provide proof that you own their stock. They do not make it easy to claim the perk so start the process well in advance of travelling. To how to get them check the line’s corporate pages or search on Google for “(name of cruise line) stockholder benefits”. The benefits change over time so stay up to date of what they are currently offering. Some e…

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Cruise Tips 51: Alcohol Policies

  Gary Bembridge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Taking alcohol on board Cruise lines want you to buy drinks on board to drive their revenues. Therefore, most cruise lines will not allow passengers to bring alcohol for personal use onto their cruise. They screen for it bein…

Cruise Tips 52: Beach Towels – to pack or not to pack?

Gary Bembridge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio. Listen to the tip using the online media player below:   Beach towels You do not need to pack beach towels when you go cruising. Cruise lines will supply them but deal with how they give them to you differently. Value cruise l…

Cruise Tips 53: Daily Program as Saviour

…nline using the media player below:   Gary Bembridge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio   Daily program as saviour Always take your daily program out with you when you leave the ship to explore a port, even on a cruise line excursion. It could prove to be a saviour should you g…

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Cruise Tips 54: Photography and Excursions

…nline using the media player below:   Gary Bembridge author of “The Cruise Traveler’s Handbook” provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit http://www.60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio   Photography and cruise line excursions If you are a keen photographer or video maker and want to ensure that you will have time to capture the images you want, you should avoid cruise line…

MSC Armonia Stretch : Extending A Ship To Add Features! #MSCArmonia

…t departs from Genoa on Wednesday 19 November. Follow my review, video and podcast about the ship and the experience on my dedicated MSC Armonia page, Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. MSC Armonia after the Renaissance Upgrade MSC Armonia Before and After MSC Armonia new mid section before being added MSC Armonia in Dry Dock with mid section added Watch a video of the process: You can follow all of my articles, videos, photographs and audio podcast