…Major gateway and also connections hub with most international Travelelers coming in via Suvanathmi international airport Getting around Sky train Underground Metro River rides – express boat up and down Chao Phraya river Buses harder to navigate as most routes in Thai Taxis – metered but ensure is switched on Motorbike taxis – ensure you given a helmet Tuk-tuk – 3-wheeled open sided – most drivers focus on where they want to take you to..! Must s…
…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 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 f…
…Join me on a cruise along the Danube River through Germany, Austria and Hungary on Uniworld’s River Beatrice river boat. I show you the highlights of every destiantion and the experience of doing a river cruise. For more visit https://www.tipsfortravellers.com Check out this episode!…
…r, there were about 40 lines plying the route between New York and Europe. Competition was fierce especially to provide the fastest crossing. The ships were segregated between the plush and luxurious palaces that were First Class, Second Class and the functional and inexpensive Third Class. Today Cunard still has three classes but other than the dining rooms and one lounge and deck, the ship is open to all passengers. Other lines offer repositioni…
…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 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: t…
…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 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…
…r’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 Important 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…
…watch my video tour of MSC Cruise’s MSC Lirica Cruise Ship Tour. This is my Tips for Travellers Video 166. https://www.tipsfortravellers.com Check out this episode!…
…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 Shareholder benefits If you own shares in a cruise line you may be able to get on-board benefits when you sail with them. Stock exchange listed companies, like Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian, offer these perks. In order to receive them you have to own a minimum number of shares (usua…
…r’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 being brought on at the start of the cruise and aft…
…Watch MSC Cruises ship MSC Lirica Pool Deck Fun Video in the Tips for Travellers Video 167. https://www.tipsfortravellers.com Check out this episode!…
