Category: Did You Know
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The UK’s Best Holiday Ever
Holiday preferences can change drastically from person to person. While some might long for a holiday in a hot destination where they can explore, relax and enjoy local cuisine, the perfect holiday for others might involve cooler temperatures and planned activities like theme park visits, safari trips and big nights out. What might be the…
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How do Cruise Ships Float? The Science Behind Cruising
Whether you’re curious about how these massive ships stay afloat or any other aspect of their operations, our guide is here to explain the science and design genius behind how cruise ships float.
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Holidaymaker Frustrations: The 10 Most Annoying Things People Do on Holiday
From the flight to the hotel stay – here are the 10 most annoying and frustrating things people do on holiday, according to our research…
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5 Reasons Why Holidays Are Good for Your Health
Summer is still with us, we all know that the Great British Weather can be a tad unpredictable. If you’ve been considering a holiday but are not sure you can afford it this year, I’m give you some perfectly good reasons why you NEED a holiday for health reasons, of course.
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What Entertainment Is There On board A Cruise?
On a cruise ship, entertainment is always guaranteed. Whether it’s for the kids, strictly adults-only or something the whole family can enjoy, there’s always going to be plenty of options to keep everyone happy. On the biggest ones, it’s part and parcel of any cruise line’s offering, up there with lively swimming areas and incredible…
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Why Repositional Cruises Are a Great Investment
Although Summer Cruises are all the rage, Spring and Autumn cruises are becoming more popular every year. One reason is that the price is much lower while the weather is still OK, but the biggest reason is that this is the time of year for repositional cruises.
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Fake holiday sickness claims threaten to increase the cost of holidays by 15%.
‘Fake Sickness’ claims have been an issue in the travel industry for some time, but the number of these types of claims has spiraled in recent years bringing big repercussions to not only the industry but also to UK passengers. It has been reported that the Spanish Hotel industry alone, has suffered losses of over…
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What Makes a Great Cruise Deal?
Find out how to spot a great cruise deal with these 7 tips. If you’re new to cruise holidays, it can be a little confusing at first. Different cruise lines vary their terminology slightly and things like your grade of room or your onboard package can become unclear. Being unsure about these things can really…
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10 Animals You Can Spot from a Cruise Ship
Grab your binoculars, because we’re about to spot some wildlife! Travelling the world by sea has some pretty great perks, and one of them is the wildlife spotting opportunities. With over 230,000 known species of plant and animal life in the worlds oceans, chances are good that you’re going to spot something along your cruise…
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Intricate Designs and Mysterious Voyages: A Look at the Most Famous Ships Seen Throughout History
Find out about four of the most iconic ships in sailing history. When a lot of people think about ships they instantly associate them with the luxury cruise liners. But when you think about it in more detail, you’ll find that he sea is shrouded in mystery, and different ships that have been present…