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Seasickness – How to Avoid it and How to Treat it on a Cruise!

Seasickness can be troublesome. We have rarely been seasick, thankfully, however it can be an issue for some passengers so if you are prone to any form of travel/motion sickness...
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Taxis – the cost of transport in Koh Samui, Thailand

How much does it really cost in taxis and transport to get around the island of Koh Samui in Thailand? Updated March 2024 We have now travelled to Koh Samui,...
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Marella Cruise Ships – Meet the Fleet

AD – This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises Marella cruise ships started their life with Thomson, who first entered the cruise market in 1973. However, due to rising overheads,...
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Marella Asia Cruises – Eastern Sights and Delights!

AD – This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises Due to the ongoing conflict in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, Marella have cancelled their Asia itineraries until further...
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Brand New TUI Alma River Cruise Ship Coming in 2025!

AD this post is sponsored by TUI River Cruises River cruising has never been more popular, so to keep up with demand TUI are building a brand new river cruise...
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Marella Cruises – All Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered!

AD – Sponsored by Marella Cruises Having cruised with Marella numerous times, we get asked various questions by fellow travellers. To help answer these questions, we’ve compiled this comprehensive Marella...
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Marella Cruises Dress Code – What to Pack and Wear on a Marella Cruise

AD this post is sponsored by Marella Cruises We often get asked about cruise ship dress codes. In this post we outline what you need to pack and wear on...
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Marella Voyager Entertainment Guide

AD  This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises As we are sure you know we are big fans of Marella cruises and one of the reasons for this is their...
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Azamara Laundry Prices

In this post we detail what laundry offers are available on an Azamara cruise ship. We cruised on Azamara Quest in a Veranda Plus Stateroom which included a complementary bag...
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Azamara Spa Prices

This post details Azamara Spa Prices and what treatments are available. Do remember all prices are subject to an 18% service charge. All the Azamara ships have spa facilities on...
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Azamara Drinks Prices and Packages

We recently cruised on the Azamara Quest Cruise Ship from Singapore to Australia. Azamara have a standard all inclusive package plus two more comprehensive packages. In this post we outline...
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Holland America Neptune Suite Review- What Does It Include?

We recently had our first experience of a Neptune Suite on Holland America Koningsdam. We cruised from Vancouver to Alaska and as a special treat we upgraded our cabin to...
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Marella Voyager Cruise Ship Review

AD – This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises In our Marella Voyager cruise ship review, we outline exactly what this ship has to offer. We include all the new...
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Marella Voyager Complete Dining Guide

AD – This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises On our cruise on Marella Cruises newest ship, we made it our quest to eat at every single food venue. In...
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Rocky Mountaineer Review

The Rocky Mountaineer is one of the most iconic trains in the world and we wanted to find out if it lived up to the hype. As part of our...
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Holland America Spa Prices

Holland America cruise ships have spa facilities on board, but they do come as an extra cost. In this post we show you what it will cost you for treatments...
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Marella Voyager Videos and Vlogs

We cruised  on the maiden  voyage of Marella Cruises brand new ship Marella Voyager. In this vlog series we showcase all the entertainment venues on board, everywhere you can eat...
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Marella Repositioning Cruises

AD – This post is sponsored by Marella Cruises Have you ever considered a repositioning cruise for your winter  holiday? If you haven’t you should, and we will explain why!
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Marella Cruises Celebration Packages

Are you celebrating a special occasion during your cruise? Then one of the Marella Cruises Celebration Packages could be for you. Packages can be purchased prior to sailing using the...
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Marella Voyager Platter Speciality Restaurant

There are lots of great new things on Marella Cruises newest addition to the fleet, Marella Voyager and Platter on deck 7 is definitely one of them. Open from 3...
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Marella Cruises Spa Prices

We recently cruised on Marella Voyager  in this post we outline how much it will cost you for spa treatments at the Oceans spa. For more information about cruising with...
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Marella Cruises Drinks Prices and Packages

All the ships in the Marella fleet operate on an all inclusive basis as standard. In the post we detail what drinks fall into this category and what doesn’t on...
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Marella Voyager Stats – What it takes to launch a new cruise ship!

As you may or may not know Carole is a real geek when it comes to facts and figures, so here are some Marella Voyager Stats for you. So let's...
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Silver Fork Marella Speciality Restaurant

Marella Cruises offer a selection of speciality restaurants on their cruise ships and new to the Marella Voyager you will find the Silver Fork. We cruised on the Marella Voyager...
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Globales Santa Lucia Hotel Palma Nova Review

This beachside hotel comes with great views, a sociable buffet restaurant and a cocktail bar*. The hotel slices the coast between the beaches of Son Matias and Palma Nova, so...
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Marella Cruises – The Exchange

The Exchange is hidden away on deck 8 of the Marella Voyager and in all our cruises we have never experienced anything quite like it! Marella Cruises have bought a...
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Marella Cruises – What is Included in your Cruise Fare?

When planning for any holiday there always seems to be added costs and cruise companies can sometimes be the worst culprits. However, Marella Cruises have made it easy to budget...
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Marella Cruises Laundry Prices

Marella Cruises cruise ships do not have laundrettes on board where you can do your own laundry, like you can with P&O and Princess. So if you want to have any of...
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P&O Iona Cruise Ship Review

The P&O Iona is the second newest ship in the 7 strong P&O fleet and was built by the German ship builder Meyer Werft at a cost of £730 million....
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Heathrow Airport Hotel Reviews

Heathrow Airport is the London airport that we use most frequently, it is found just off the M4 and for us the most accessible. If you are flying out of...
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