Cruise guide to etiquette: 5 questions to test your knowledge of foreign business customs Inspired to behave the “right” way when I am cruising, I decided to research etiquette to see what I could learn.The following questions are from the Cities Etiquette quiz. Q1. Should one worry about bella figura and does it matter when…
Month: October 2011
Island Shangri-La Hotel Hong Kong
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Central, Hong Kong | Tel: (852) 2820 8526 Cruise visitors to Hong Kong can choose from two Shangri-La properties to stay at when cruising to or from Hong Kong: the Kowloon Shangri-La, which is located closest to the ship at Ocean Terminal in Tsim Sha Tsui on…
InterContinental Hong Kong
InterContinental Hong Kong 18 Salisbury Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong | Tel: (852) 2721-1211 Cruise visitors can’t get any closer to the action than the InterContinental Hong Kong. Built over the edge of Victoria Harbor, the hotel offers spectacular views of Hong Kong Island and the lively activity happening on the water. The InterContinental Hong Kong is…
A Celebration of One | #FriFotos
Happy ONE year of #FriFotos In celebration of the one-year anniversary (or birthday) of #FriFotos, we are asked to post photos that depict our intrepration of the the theme. My photo journal comes from various images I have collected this past year. My inspiration was to find photos that fit with the classical definition of…
Silversea Relais Châteaux L'École des Chefs Interactive Cooking School
Silversea Cruises Relais Châteaux L’École des Chefs Interactive Cooking School What a great way to learn! Read more: Meet Chef David Bilsland, Host of L’Ecole des Chefs
Going ashore: Silversea Cruises calls on Xiamen, China
Celebrate National Day with the locals in Xiamen, China via Silversea Cruises The new cruise terminal building in Xiamen is ready for visitors. Photo by www.AvidCruiser.com. Cruise guests sailing on Silver Shadow had the option of exploring Xiamen, which is located in southeast China’s Fujian Province, either on their own or they could participate in…
The Silk Road on Silversea Cruises via a Pillow Butler
All roads lead to the Pillow Butler on Silversea Cruises Thanks to China and their production of raw silk I have had the best sleep on Silversea Cruises Silver Shadow. Although the production of silk has been underway for at least 5,000 years in China, the invention of a Pillow Butler is a relatively new…