HeyJaredThe Ship Less Travelled
We're Dave (a travel agent based in Canada) and Lorraine (a travel agent in the UK), two friends brought together by a shared passion for one very special kind of adventure: small ship cruising.From polar expeditions to island-hopping escapes, river cruises to repositioning,…
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Episode 211: The Good, the Bad & the Bordeaux | Dordogne River Cruise Review (opens the original)
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Like Henry V, Lorraine has invaded France once again but this time, she’s crossing the channel for yet another river cruise. In this episode of The Ship Less Travelled, Lorraine reviews her recent Dordogne River Cruise, an itinerary that begins and ends in Bordeaux and delivers plenty of French scenery, history, culture… and, naturally, wine.🍷 How did the Dordogne compare with her previous Rhône River Cruise?🇫🇷 Who is this cruise really for?🏰 What kind of traveller is drawn to this corner of Fra
Episode 210: Hapag-Lloyd Europa 2 Ship Inspection (opens the original)
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No, this isn't a German lesson — though by the end of this episode, you may well be tempted to learn a few phrases. This is a cruise line more people ought to know about, and Lorraine has just come back from inspecting it in person. In this episode, Dave and Lorraine talk through: What a ship inspection actually involves, and why they bother doing them Lorraine's verdict on Europa 2 — after more than 30 ships inspected over the years, she doesn't say this lightly: it genuinely took her by surpri
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