…r the very best rivers to cruise along across Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States. In this video I give you my recommendation on the top nine rivers to explore as they are the most beautiful, interesting or appealing of all the many rivers you can choose to cruise on. Watch the best river cruises video Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/D4FdMtlJleA If you enjoyed this post: Follow Tips For Travellers on: YouTube, Instagram, Facebo…
…also stand on the only piece of land that the Cuban government owns in the United States. It is called the Jose Marti Park. It is named after a hero of the Cuban independence struggle who campaigned, and raised money, in Florida and Ybor City to help fund the War of Independence against the Spanish. Make sure to visit the over 100-year old La Segunda Central Bakery. It has a small shop selling its infamous Cuban bread, traditional Cuban sandwiches…
…ange of things to do. So, join me on a trip around North East Wales in the United Kingdom as I explore and reveal the 8 very best things to do. I found amazing and epic scenery, fascinating and stunning waterways and canals, World Heritage Site, heritage steam railway, remarkable and historic castles and stately houses and even spectacular beaches. In this video I talk about the 8 very best and must-do sights and attractions I recommend you do. Ta…
…my video I give you 5 reasons why you should visit North East Wales in the United Kingdom. The things that surprised me, as I had not expected them, and make the area worth a trip. It has amazing natural beauty, World Heritage Site, Castles and Stately Houses, Beaches and heritage and unusual transport to try out. Find out all in the video. If you want to get more information about the area I recommend you visit: http:// www.northeastwales.wales W…
…sing the CroisiEurope example, if you’re booking to cruise Europe from the United States, you’ll find that excursions are included. So, it depends a lot on where you’re travelling from. Gratuities are included on some lines and not in others. It’s important when you’re looking at a river cruise line and it says it’s all-inclusive that you understand what that really means, because it is different pretty much across every single cruise line. Not Id…
…ruise line companies that have credit cards. This applies much more in the United States at the moment than other countries, but many of the cruise line companies have a credit card and for every dollar that you spend your collect points which you can then use to redeem either for onboard credit, activities, discounts on cruises and of course ultimately for a free cruise. So, if you put all your spend on everything you buy onto that credit card, i…
…eresting to note is that many of the governments in big countries like the United States, Canada the UK have started to put out more information specifically for people going cruising, often about the Caribbean. In terms of the islands where crime has been reported as more of an issue in recent times include the Bahamas, St Lucia, Jamaica, Honduras and Barbados. Most of the crime is fairly petty like pickpocketing, thefts and the kind of stuff you…
…rossing Atlantic by ship was the only way you’d get between Europe and the United States. Cunard has the only true cruise liner in Queen Mary 2 which is a traditional liner ship. It’s a really magnificent experience and takes between seven and eight days, depending on the itinerary you choose. That’s all at sea but it’s a whole beautiful trip where they try and recreate some of the romance and specialness of those very glamorous days of cruising….
…avourite of mine is ‘The Grill’ by Thomas Keller, (a celebrity chef in the United States). This is the ships main specialty restaurant. It’s modelled on a 50s/60s steakhouse. Guests setting foot inside the elegant dining room will be treated to table- side preparations of Caesar salad and ice cream sundaes, as well as a range of other steakhouse favourites, like Lobster Thermidor and creamed spinach. All presented à la carte. It’s all served with…
…First of all, if you’re flying into or joining the cruise in Canada or the United States and you’re from outside of there, make sure you’ve got all the ESTAs. The same applies if you’re traveling to any countries where you might need visas, make sure that they’re all arranged before travelling. Secondly, you’ll find that most Cruise Lines ask you to check-in online and input your credit card details. This will help you get through and on the ship…
…ompanies have to report if they’re either embarking or disembarking in the United States. Of those eight serious crimes, three of them are the most reported, that’s assaults, sexual assaults and thefts of large amounts of high value property. However, it’s not really known how much kind of petty crime exists on board a cruise ship. There are no police on board and security will deal with most issues. So, the things you tend to hear about are the m…
