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Most of these things to do in Antarctica require advanced reservations to secure your space, as well as an added fee. Contact our Antarctica experts to not only learn more about what to do in Antarctica, but also what Antarctica cruise best suits your interests and has available activity ...
Example #2 – Janice:My friend Janice is an older lady (57 years old) who came to China for a Yangtze River cruise. While on the boat, she had a minor stroke and got stuck in a random Chinese hospital without medical coverage. Her family had to raise the US$45,000 to pay her bil...
Royal Caribbean is known for its record-breaking ships. It seems like every time the cruise line introduces a new ship, it’s bigger and better than the last. Such was the case with Royal Caribbean’sAllure of the Seas. Launched in 2009, at the time, it was the largest passenger ship ...
Puerto Ayora is the main hub for the Galapagos Islands, and a good home base to do the Galapagos without a cruise. There are plenty of activities you can do on the island itself, plus loads of day trips and tours. For the full story of our visit to Santa Cruz Island – mistakes, mi...
about 2500 pop (2016 census). I wondered how isolated and deprived the local people might feel, or if they missed much the ‘advantages’ of the big cities of the rest of the world. I wonder if they get sick of all the tourists tromping through their town when thecruise ships come in...
Speaking of pounding the pavement: despite its size,London is an exceptionally pedestrian-friendly city(especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, when the combination of lockdown quiet and sustainability initiatives saw more streets turn car-free than ever before). Exploring on foot is often the best...
Always check with your cruise line about the cruise type and necessary travel documents. Q:“Does my 6-year-old daughter require a passport to visit The Bahamas by cruise?” A:If your daughter is planning a cruise to The Bahamas, she will typically need a passport. However, t...
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go on this cruise and give up a possible lifetime job (my future father in law had been there 25 years) or keep the job and miss the cruise. The responsible thing to do was keep the job, and that infuriated my parents. We got into a huge fight and they said “maybe you need to...