Author: Earl L. Sinclair
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Aussie celebrities to headline 2017 Scenic themed river cruises
Three luminaries of Australian television and journalism have been signed by river cruise brand Scenic to host travelers on three themed river cruise itineraries tailored to their respective fields of expertise scheduled for next year. Travelers will have the chance to cruise with Catriona Rowntree, long-time host of Channel Nine’s travel program Getaway, as part of…
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What size are the balconies of Europe’s riverboats?
Brands operating in this area are using innovation to attract travellers to their river cruise ships, which are severely limited in size because of the rivers they navigate. The ships cruising Europe have a relatively small height, but they can be over 130m in length. This allows for a handful of hundred passengers per sailing.…
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Photo Gallery: Costa Luminosa
Experienced cruisers and keen observers will be able to spot similarities between Costa Luminosa and Australia’s Carnival Spirit. Although there are differences in the vacations offered, the ships were built to accommodate passengers from different countries. However, the plans are very similar. If you have ever taken a cruise on either or both of these ships, it will…
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10 Pieces of Safety Equipment for Your Boat
Safety is paramount when boating, whether you are cruising the lakes or navigating oceans. To enjoy all it has to give, preparation is key. Equipping yourself with the correct safety gear and knowledge will help you reduce risk and create a memorable boating experience for all. This is a list that includes the essential safety gear every boater…
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A Guide to Choosing the Right Marine Safety Equipment for Your Vessel
Boating can be exciting, but safety should never be compromised. In the event of an accident, having marine safety equipment onboard can keep you and your boat and passengers safe. This guide will help you choose the best safety equipment that suits your boating lifestyle. Life Jackets Any vessel, regardless of its size, should have personal…
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Best Boat Accessories for Boat Repair: Essential Tools and Equipment
To ensure that the job is completed correctly, boat repair requires special tools and accessories. The right accessories will make your boat repair process easier and faster, whether you are a professional mechanic or a novice. This guide will focus on the essential tools and equipment for boat enthusiasts. Essential Boat Repair Accessories 1. Boat Lifting and Restraint…
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The Importance of Preventive Boat Maintenance
Maintaining the condition of your boat is important whether you are a boat enthusiast, a professional or an amateur. Regular maintenance will not only preserve the beauty of your prized asset but also its functionality and durability. This guide provides a detailed maintenance schedule for various types of boats such as pontoons, wakeboats, jet boats and centre…
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The Importance of Boat Maintenance: Why Should You Invest in It?
Salt air can cause damage to your boat, and not just the parts that are directly in contact with seawater. When we maintain our boats regularly, we can enjoy safe and pleasant journeys, and much more. Do not neglect your boat’s care. The benefits are many. Why should you prioritize boat maintenance and repairs? Ensure safety at…
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Pros and Cons of Frameless Shower Doors
Showering is the ultimate “me-time” activity. No emails, chores or errands can be done there. The frameless shower doors transform your shower space into a minimalistic, sleek area that gives you a spa experience at home. Before you call in the design team, take a look at some of this shower enclosure’s most common benefits and drawbacks.…