Watch my short video overview of the highlights of an Arctic cruise with Silversea on their Silver Explorer expedition ship. The video looks at some of the places visited, activities and wildlife encountered. Also...
As the ship slowed to nudge through vast sheets of frozen sea ice, a crackling noise rose around me. It was the sound of breaking ice as the strengthened hull of Silversea’s Silver Explorer...
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...
Join Tips For Travellers as we embark on a remarkable 10-night cruise on Silversea’s Silver Explorer from Norway to explore Svalbad in the Arctic. I depart on 22 July and will be posting live...
Fred Olsen Tips for Travellers. 9 questions every potential traveller should ask themselves. Fred Olsen is unusual within the cruise world. It is a small line that has not been sucked up and controlled...
As I drove through Dock Gate 10 in Southampton, the vast bulk of Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas ship soared into the sky above me. The North Star, the glass pod that lifts...
Take a look at some of the key posts and images I took on my Fred Olsen Balmoral Fjords cruise. Highlighting some the ship, destinations and sights: [View the story “Fred Olsen Balmoral Fjords...
I have been on about 30 cruises, some of which have been on ships affected by a norovirus gastroenteritis breakout before. On my recent Fred Olsen Balmoral Fjords cruise we experienced one. It is...
It cost a billion dollars to build, has 2,090 staterooms accommodating a maximum of 4,905 passengers, 18 restaurants, 14 bars, a Flowrider surf simulator, dodgem cars and North Star pod that transports guests 300...
DK Eyewitness Travel, who sponsor many of my podcast episodes, asked me to write an article about cruising tips to coincide with the launch of their updated “DK Eyewitness Travel: Cruise Guide to Europe...
The River Countess ship is used by Uniworld to run their Venice and Northern Italy Gems river cruise through the cruising season. It is based out of Venice and also travels to the River...
