If you're reviewing your cruise itinerary and find that a port is marked tendered, you might be wondering what that means. Here's what you need to know.
Some cruise ships are too large and have too deep of a draft to access ports that can more easily accommodate smaller vessels. This is where tender boats and ports come in to bridge the gap between a large cruise ship and the shore. Here is everything you need to know about tender ...
Read:What Is a Tender Port? What can I do while I’m on a cruise ship? Spa Since cruise ships are designed to cater to all, you can do just about anything on board. Start your day with breakfast in bed, a yoga class, or a refreshing dip in the pool. If you’re in the mood...
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Cruise Ports When you travel on a cruise like this, you really just get a taster of each destination. We stopped in a different cruise port every day, meaning on most evenings we were at sea. I got into a routine of having breakfast on the ship then getting on the tender (a small ...
Recapitulating, Roll is the oscillatory motion of the vessel athwartships about the ship’s longitudinal axis (fore to aft). When the starboard side is down, and the port side is up, i.e., the vessel is turning in a clockwise sense when viewed from in a longitudinal direction looking ...
Visiting Dubrovnik On A Cruise Day When your cruise ship docks at Dubrovnik cruise port, you’ll usually be docked in the Port of Gruž, about 3km from theOld Town. Occasionally, some cruise ships will drop anchor close to the Old Town and will put you in tender boats and take you ...
How long does it take to get off a cruise ship at a port of call? When it comes to getting on and off the ship, the crew always endeavour to make the process as seamless as possible. One of the reasons you may be given an allocated time to exit the ship is to avoid queuing, al...
Back on the boat the next day, there’s a feeling of unforced wholesomeness—something I never thought I’d find on a cruise—as everyone settles into their daily rhythms. Opt-in activities, roving mealtimes, conversations around the boat with the extended family; chatting with the Andalusian...
Yangtze Cruise Highlights in Autumn With the cool autumn breeze and tender sunshine, green leaves turn into yellow, orange, and red to dress up the mountains of the Yangtze Three Gorges a gorgeous lady for your appreciation. Autumn is also a good season for outdoor activities. Climb up to ...