Essential Cruise Tips
408 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 56 ratingsCruise expert, YouTuber and author Gary Bembridge helps you discover, plan and enjoy unforgettable cruise vacations with his tips packed show. For more visit http://www.youtube.com/tipsfortravellers and http://www.tipsfortravellers.com and look for his books including "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" and "Essential Cruise Tips".
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When an Inside Cabin May be Best - Essential Cruise Tips #107
October 05, 2016 18:00 - 5 minutes - 6.62 MBIn this episode of Essential Cruise Tips Gary Bembridge, cruise author and expert, talks about inside cabins and comments on an article from Cruise Critic with seven times an inside cabin may be the best choice for a cruise. The article he comments on can be read at: http://www.cruisecritic.co.uk/articles.cfm?ID=2419 For mores essential cruise tips visit EssentialCruiseTips.com Subscribe to the podcast to make sure you do not miss out on other cruise tips on iTunes or Stitcher Radi...
CroisiEurope River Cruises - Essential Cruise Tip 106
September 21, 2016 12:00 - 3 minutes - 4.75 MBIn this episode of Essential Cruise Tips Gary Bembridge, cruise author and expert, talks about CroisiEurope River Cruises - the largest, most experienced and value-for-money European river cruise line. Subscribe to the podcast to make sure you do not miss out on other cruise tips on iTunes or Stitcher Radio
Is a Port or Starboard Cabin Better? - Essential Cruise Tip 105
September 07, 2016 12:00 - 4 minutes - 6.33 MBIn this epsiode of Essential Cruise Tips Gary Bembridge, travel author and expert, answers a question often asked: is a cabin on the port (left) or starboard (right) side better and why.... Subscribe to the podcast to make sure you do not miss out on other cruise tips on iTunes or Stitcher Radio
6 Activities No Longer Allowed on a Cruise Ship - Essential Cruise Tip 104
August 24, 2016 12:00 - 3 minutes - 5.26 MBIn this episode of Essential Cruise Tips Gary Bembridge, cruise author and expert, share six activities that are no longer allowed on cruise ships. These were covered in an article on CruiseFever.net and include: Messages in a bottle. Streamers at sailaway. Hitting golf balls into the ocean. Smoking in the dining rooms and staterooms. Visits from friends and family on embarkation day. Skeet shooting. Subscribe to the podcast to make sure you do not miss out on other cruise tips...
Cruise Tip #103: Four First-Time Cruise Tips
August 10, 2016 12:00 - 3 minutes - 5.34 MBIn this episode Gary Bembridge, cruise expert and author, shares another Essential Cruise Tip. Four First-Time Cruise Tips I was asked by "Cruise International Magazine" to provide a few tips for first-time cruisers for an article they were doing with suggestions from different cruise writers and bloggers. These are the four that I provided: (1) Chose your cruise line very carefully. Think about, and ideally write down, what is important to you on a vacation and use that as a che...
Being A Cruise On-Board Guest Lecturer - Essential Cruise Tips #102
June 10, 2016 12:00 - 3 minutes - 3.77 MBIn this episode Gary Bembridge, cruise expert and author, shares another Essential Cruise Tip. How to become a cruise on-board guest speaker It is not easy and it is not a dream job as you will find most speakers have to pay a fee for each day they are on board to the agency that finds them assignment, cover their own travel to the ship and costs whilst on the ship like gratuities and drinks. They will, however, be given accommodation, food and be able to bring a guest with them. In retu...
How to Get a Cabin Upgrade - Cruise Tip 101
May 27, 2016 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.98 MBIn episode 101 of 60-Second Cruise Tips, cruise expert and author Gary Bembridge shares another cruising tip. This one he talks about the nine tips that an article by CruiseFever.net suggested you use to get a cabin upgrade on a cruise. The tips are: Choose the slow season for better chances of an upgrade. Book through a travel agent. Get a more expensive cabin in the first place. Hope for the chain reaction effect. Mention your special occasion for cruising. Wait until th...
Resortforaday.com Cruise Excursions - Cruise Tip 100
May 13, 2016 19:47 - 2 minutes - 2.96 MBIn episode 100 of 60-Second Cruise Tips, cruise expert and author Gary Bembridge shares another cruising tip. This one is for a new and different cruise excursion option called resortforaday.com Their sell day passes to beach resorts across many of the main Caribbean ports including Jamaica, Cozumel, Bermuda, Cabo San Lucas, Curacao, Spain, St. Thomas, Nassau, Freeport, St. Maarten, Grand Cayman, Barbados, Roatan, San Juan & Tobago. The passes must be booked before you head off on your...
Avoiding Theme Cruises - Cruise Tip 99
April 07, 2016 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.92 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, cruise expert and author Gary Bembridge shares another cruising tip. This episode is: Avoiding Group Cruises I have had travellers contact me saying they have been on a cruise and found that there has been a large group or themed event taking place that swamped the ship, affected their access to amenities and changed the atmosphere of the ship. Leading to a less enjoyable trip. Cruise lines are not obliged, nor inclined, to let people know ...
Seasickness - Cruise Tip 98
March 24, 2016 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.87 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Seasickness Seasickness is unpleasant and cruise lines do everything they can to reduce the probability of you suffering from it. Steps they take include scheduling and sailing itineraries that minimise the chance of encountering rough seas, using ships equipped with stab...
Independent Shore Excursions - Cruise Tip 97
March 10, 2016 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.11 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Independent Provider Excursions If you only consider the shore excursions sold by your cruise line you may be missing out on saving money and discovering exciting alternatives by using independent providers. There are a number of large companies, including ShoreTrips....
Cruise Line Excursions - Cruise Tip 96
February 25, 2016 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.76 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruise line Excursions If you only consider the shore excursions sold by your cruise line you may be missing out on saving money and discovering exciting alternatives by using independent providers. There are a number of large companies, including ShoreTrips.com and Viat...
Advantages of Cruising - Cruise Tip 95
February 11, 2016 12:00 - 3 minutes - 2.99 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: The Advantages of Cruising There are many advantages that cruising has over land-based vacations. The following are some of the key ones: Inclusive fares. A cruise fare will include your accommodation, cruising from port to port, meals, and entertainment. Some premium...
Cruise Ship Godmother - Cruise Tip 94
January 28, 2016 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.74 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: What is a ship’s Godmother? It is a long-standing tradition for ships to have a “Godmother”. These are people who bless and name the ship and wish it, and all who travel on it, safe passage. In recent times the choice of the Godmother has become a major marketing to...
Cruise Tip 93 - Cruising when Pregnant
January 14, 2016 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.86 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruising while Pregnant Heading off on a cruise when you are pregnant may sound like an appealing idea. A chance to relax and be pampered before your new baby changes your life, and makes lots of demands on your time and energy for years to come. However, almost all cruis...
Cruise Tip 92 - Cruise Contract Watch Outs
December 31, 2015 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.29 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Cruise contract watch-outs When you book and pay your fare you are agreeing to the terms of the cruise line contract. You are unlikely to be given a copy of it but can access it online, in the brochure or requesting a copy from your cruise agent. Here are a few things to ...
Cruise Tip 91 - Luggage Restrictions
December 17, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.77 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: How much luggage can you take? Cruise ships usually do not place limits on how much luggage you can take. However when planning what to take you should consider the following: Weight Restrictions. If flying to catch your cruise you need to stay within the weight limits of...
Cruise Tip 90 - Things to do at Night
December 03, 2015 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.62 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: What is there to do at night? You are usually going to be in port and off the ship during the day and sailing at night. As the ship departs for its next destination it comes alive, offering a myriad of things to keep you busy and occupied - throughout the night if you desi...
Cruise Tip 89 - Avoiding Norovirus
November 19, 2015 12:00 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Avoiding Norovirus This is a form of gastrointestinal illness which usually causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. People with it can also have headaches, fever and stomach cramps. It is also common on land with up to one in thirty people suffering it every year. As it is ...
Cruise Tip 88 - Avoiding Missing Your Ship
November 05, 2015 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.02 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: How to avoid missing the ship in Port Watching your ship head off into the distance standing on the quay in a foreign port is a vacation experience you should avoid. Though it does happen. Here is how to ensure you do not get into that situation, and what to do if you ...
Cruise Tip 87 - Children Sharing Cabins
October 22, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBIn another episode of 60-Second Cruise Tips, Gary Bembridge, author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook", "Essential Cruise Tips" and "River Cruising Essential Tips and Tricks" shares another cruise tip. This time it is: Children Sharing Cabins Many cruise lines have limits on the age a child can be before they can travel. Based on my experience, it is common for babies to be at least six months old on date of embarkation before they can cruise. It can differ based on where you are goin...
086: On-Board Medical Treatment Liability
June 03, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.36 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Cruise Contract Watch-outs: Non‐Liability For Medical Treatment Although there will be a medical centre on board on ocean cruise ships, it is usually provided by a third party or specific organisation within the overall cruise corporation. The medical team are unlikely to be direct...
085: Passenger Restrictions - Who Cannot Cruise Amd Why?
May 29, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Passenger Restrictions: Who Cannot Cruise And Why Although your agent is likely to guide you when booking, you should check if your cruise line has any restrictions in types of passengers they will carry. For example, some lines do not allow: Unwed or unrelated couples under 18 to...
084: Cruise Contract Watch-out : Cruise Cancellation
May 24, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Cruise Contract Watch-out: Cancellation The cancellation policy for a cruise varies by line and you must understand what you are agreeing to when you make a booking. Always ask your agent what the terms are, or check the cruise line conditions online or in their brochure. You wil...
082: Using Foreign Cruise Agent To Save Money
May 19, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.5 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Using Foreign Cruise Agents To Save Money I always recommend using a cruise specialist agent when booking a cruise, as they can guide you on the right line, cabin and find the best fare for your needs. However, you may find that the best fare comes from an agent in a different coun...
083: Bad Cruise Habits - Fixed Dining Etiquette
May 19, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.33 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Bad Habits To Avoid : Fixed Dining If you are on fixed dining on a cruise, there is an etiquette to follow when it comes to time keeping. Fixed dining is still very common on most cruise lines. It means you are allocated a set table and time for your evening meal. You will dine wi...
081: Cruise Ports Are Not Guaranteed
May 09, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.61 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Cruise Ports Not Guaranteed When you book a cruise the ports of call are a planned itinerary, not a guaranteed one. You need to understand that you may never get to some of them, so never make absolute must-do arrangements in any destination based on a cruise you book. So, for exam...
080: Flight Tips - Getting To And From The Ship
May 04, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.59 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Getting To And From Your Ship: Flight Times If you are making your own flight arrangements to get to and from your ship, there are a few key guidelines that I recommend you follow. If you can, aim to get to the embarkation port the day before your cruise leaves and stay overnight....
080: Flight Tips - Getting To And From The Ship
May 04, 2015 12:00Gary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Getting To And From Your Ship: Flight Times If you are making your own flight arrangements to get to and from your ship, there are a few key guidelines that I recommend you follow. If you can, aim to get to the embarkation port the day before your cruise leaves and stay overnight....
079: Avoiding Old People.........
April 29, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.52 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio How To Avoid Being Surrounded By Old People Cruises have a reputation, especially among people who have not done one yet, of mostly being for old people. However, if you chose the right cruise line you will be surrounded by people just like you. The profile of people on board diffe...
078: Non-clothes Items You Should Pack
April 24, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.82 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio. Non-clothes items to pack Most people focus on what clothes they need to take on their cruise. If a fancy one with dress codes there is lottos angst about the right mix of gowns, suits and more casual clothes. If a mixture of weather then layering dominates the packing. But you sh...
77: Cruiseable.com
April 19, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.66 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Cruise Resource: Cruisable The newest cruise resource launching online and as an app is called Cruiseable.com. It is designed to be both a cruise community and a travel resource. Right now you have to go to one site for reader recommendations, another site for cruise itineraries, ...
76: Toothache and Tooth Problems On Board
April 14, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio What Happens If I have Toothache On Board? Cruise ships carrying more than 12 passengers are required to have a doctor and medical facilities on board. River cruise ships are unlikely to carry a doctor as they are always within reasonable reach of land to access emergency and essen...
75: TBEX AT Sea Theme Cruise
April 09, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.54 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60SecondCruiseTips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio. TBEX At Sea In an earlier episode I spoke about theme cruises, and how they are becoming ever more popular. If you want to cruise the Caribbean while learning more about how to be a travel blogger you should consider attending the TBEX At Sea themed cruise. The Travel Bloggers E...
074: Bad Cruise Habits Part 4
April 04, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.16 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Bad Cruise Habits To Avoid: Part Four Online you will find lists of categories of annoying cruisers, bemoaning the fact that too many people become annoying, irresponsible and selfish on board. I wanted to share some more thoughts about bad habits every cruiser should avoid. For e...
073: Bad Cruise Habits - Safety Drill
March 30, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.18 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Bad Cruise Habits To Avoid: Part Three Online you will find lists of categories of annoying cruisers, bemoaning the fact that too many people become annoying, irresponsible and selfish on board. I wanted to share some more thoughts about bad habits every cruiser should avoid. For ...
072: Bad Cruise Habits - Chair Hogs
March 25, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Bad Cruise Habits To Avoid: Part Two Online you will find lists of categories of annoying cruisers, bemoaning the fact that too many people become annoying, irresponsible and selfish on board. I wanted to share another thought about another bad habit every cruiser should avoid. Do...
071: Bad Cruise Habits - Norovirus
March 20, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.2 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Bad Cruise Habits To Avoid: Part One Online you will find lists of categories of annoying cruisers, bemoaning the fact that too many people become annoying, irresponsible and selfish on board. I wanted to share a thought one bad habit every cruiser should avoid. While most cruise ...
070: Solo Cruise Saving Tips Part 3
March 15, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.29 MBGary Bembridge author of "The Cruise Traveler's Handbook" provides another 60-Second Cruise Tip. For more visit 60secondcruisetips.com and subscribe free to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher Radio and TuneIn Radio Solo Travellers Saving Money: Part Three The cruising industry is looking at making cruising financially more attractive to solo travellers who usually have had to pay large surcharges to stay in cabins designed for twin occupancy. Over the next few episodes I will share tips fo...
069: Solo Cruise Savings Part 2
March 10, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBGary 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 Solo Travellers Saving Money: Part Two The cruising industry is looking at making cruising financially more attractive to solo travellers who usually have had to pay large surcharges to stay in cabins designed for twin occupancy. Over the next few episodes I will share...
068: Solo Cruise Savings Part One
March 05, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.35 MBGary 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 Solo Travellers Saving Money: Part One The cruising industry is looking at making cruising financially more attractive to solo travellers who usually have had to pay large surcharges to stay in cabins designed for twin occupancy. Over the next few episodes I will sh...
067: Who Is Who On Board - Part Three
February 25, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.28 MBGary 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 cruise, cruising, tip, tips, advice, Who is who on board: Part Three There are many hundreds of crew on board responsible for creating your cruise experience. Some you come across every day and others you may never see as they drive operations behind the scenes. Three o...
066: Who Is Who On-Board Part Two
February 20, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBGary 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 Who is who on board: Part Two There are many hundreds of crew on board responsible for creating your cruise experience. Some you come across every day and others you may never see as they drive operations behind the scenes. Two of the most important ones on every ship ar...
065: Who Is Who On-Board Part One
February 15, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.2 MBGary 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 cruise, cruising, tip, tips, advice, Who is who on board: Part One There are many hundreds of crew on board responsible for creating your cruise experience. Some you come across every day and others you may never see as they drive operations behind the scenes. Two of th...
064: Should You Use A Cruise Agent?
February 10, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.19 MBGary 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 Should you use a cruise agent? Booking a cruise is not the time to be your own travel agent. Anyone new to cruising should use a cruise-specialist agent. They help find the best cruise line to meet your tastes and choose the right cabin from among the different grades...
063: Theme Cruises - What Types Are There?
February 05, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MBGary 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 Theme cruises A theme cruise focuses on a specific topic or event and the itinerary, entertainment and on-board activities are centred around it. You are likely to find a themed cruise for almost any topic you are interested in. Themecruisefinder.com usually has at least...
062: Getting Best Cruise Fare - Timing
January 30, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.27 MBGary 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 Getting Best Fare: Timing I have many tips for getting the best fare. Here is some more of them: Avoid maiden seasons of new ships New ships joining a cruise line fleet receive significant media coverage and are highly sought after, with guests wanting to experience...
061: Getting The Best Cruise Fare - Be Flexible
January 25, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.27 MBGary 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 Getting Best Fare: Be Flexible I have many tips for getting the best fare. Here is another of them: The more flexible you are, the lower your fare is likely to be. If you are set on going on a specific cruise on a specific date in a specific stateroom, you will probably...
060: Getting Best Cruise Fare Tip - eMail Newsletters
January 20, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.17 MBGary 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 Getting Best Fare: eMail Newsletters I have many tips for getting the best fare based on my experiences and from what other passengers and agents have shared with me. Here is one of them Sign up for the cruise line and cruise agent emails This is the best way to kee...
059: Cruise Packing - Carry-on Luggage Tips
January 10, 2015 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.25 MBCarry-on luggage 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 When heading off on a cruise you should assume your suitcase will be delivered to your cabin after the ship has departed, and so I always recommend to cruisers that they should pack the following into a carry-on bag rather than suitcases they hand in at c...