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Genoa

Genoa Italy. City of Rich Maritime, Cruising & Ship Building Heritage

…ur and entrance tickets for lots of Genoa attractions in advance You can buy tickets for all the key attractions in Genoa before you go: click here Read more that I have written about Genoa: Genoa: The Beauty and The Beats. Tips for Travellers Grand Hotel Savoia Genoa. A Step Back To Hercule Poirot Era See all my photos of Genoa on Flickr You can buy and download this article and city guide (along with others from Tips For Travellers) as a SmartPh…

Destinations / London

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

…nd when press and bloggers were invited to a preview tour during the World Travel Market this month. I had a full on geek attack when I was given a place. So was my travel geek satisfied by what The Shard had to offer? Absolutely-bloody-lutely. Every Londoner and every visitor from Stuffy Presidents to Overpaid Movie Stars to Penny Pinching Backpackers must make this their must do, must see and must experience attraction while in London. It is jus…

Africa / Botswana / Zambia / Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba and Chobe: Flame of Africa Holidays to Africa In Luxury

…interview with Brett McDonald from Flame of Africa as part of my Tips for Travellers Podcast. You can listen to my Tips for Travellers Podcast with Brett McDonald online by clicking this link, or subscribe to the Tips for Travellers Podcast on iTunes and download there to listen on the go. Brett McDonald of Flame of Africa has Pride, Knowledge and Passion. Flame of Africa developed out of the old Flame Lily Tour company that had been created in 1…

Uncategorized

My Packing Tips: 9 Things I Pack For Every Trip I Ever Do. And Why

…t shares these. Some are obvious, and some probably say more about me as a traveller – and person! The 9 Things I take on every trip I ever do. These are the things you will find I have with me no matter what trip I am doing, no matter where I am going. 1. My Saint Christopher Necklace. Given to me by my parents for Christmas when I was 13, I wear and take this always. This is more habit than religion or superstition, but I could never travel with…

travel blog

Digital Touism Think Tank Features My Creating Content For Travellers Study

…dam and the report that can be downloaded from the site cover Content that travellers trust The reason travellers read blogs Sources of travel information Most trusted sources Reasoning behind trusting content Most and least helpful content Travellers vs. Bloggers Implications for travel blogs and industry Read the article, and download a copy of the report, on ThinkDigital site: Creating Content for Travellers Subscribe to the Tips for Travellers…

travel podcast

Thanks for Hong Kong Walking Tour Advice!

…o keep up to date with Tips for Travellers, please sign up for the Tips for Travellers monthly newsletter Please do a short 10 question survey about Tips for Travellers to help me give travellers like you content you really want and need. Thanks!  …

Cruise Ship

Mediterranean Cruise Tips

…e cruise line arranged excursions. You can prepare by researching ports in travel guides like DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, on sites like Cruise Critic and even on Wikipedia. I recommend arriving on your cruise knowing what you want to see. Some luxury lines, like Cunard and Holland America, will provide detailed port guides, maps and talks. There are companies like ShoreTrips.com and Viator.com that provide alternatives to cruise line tours and wi…

Uncategorized / World Voyage

World Cruise Tips – Advice for planning and getting the most from the trip

…Services You should let your bank and credit card company know you will be travelling, and that they will see charges from various parts of the world. Also ensure your mobile phone operator has enabled you to receive and make calls from overseas. Insurance It is essential take out travel insurance. Even if you have an annual policy check with your provider, as many policies restrict coverage to individual trips of less than 30 days. You are likely…

Cruise Ship / transportation

Essential cruising tips: cruise contracts watch-outs

…18 to be booked in the same stateroom. Children under six months of age to travel and may restrict the number of those under three years of age. Children under eighteen to travel without being accompanied by an adult over the age of twenty-one. An adult who is not a parent of a child under eighteenth to travel with them without a “Parental Consent Guardianship Form” signed by a parent or legal guardian and received a month or more before sailing….

Cruise Ship / Crystal

My Crystal Serenity Review : A Sophisticated Adult Experience

…e There were some common themes about my fellow passengers: They were well-travelled and travel often. Everyone I spoke to had already visited significant areas of the world, usually multiple times. The majority seemed to be retired professionals with the time and money to be able to do this. There were younger guests too, but they also came from a professional background, which seems likely as Crystal charges premium fares. Most travellers were c…

Seabourn

Seabourn Cruise Tips: Eight Things You Should Know About Cruising With Seabourn

…da and, increasingly, Asia. Well-travelled. People on board have extensive travel behind them. Everyone I met had travelled for many years and have visited many areas of the world. They had been to many of the ports on the itinerary before and were on board for the experience of cruising with Seabourn and the ambience, interactions and friendships they had – or knew they could make – on board. They knew what they wanted out of a trip and cruise li…