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Carol Love: the standard Australian voltage is 230v. If by adapter you mean merely the device that matches the pins on your iron to the socket, that doesn't convert voltage for which you need a trans… (View Post)

I agree with all the posters who said this was not new and well-deserved. However, what I don't like is carrying hundreds of dollars/euros/etc* throughout the trip to have the tip ready at the end. F… (View Post)

In answer to a couple of questions: We drew cash (including for tips) from ATMs. Switzerland seems to have the highest per capita number of ATMs anywhere. There really isn't any need to have CHF on a… (View Post)

As with KelvinNJ, our portside suite, #309, on Emerald had the bed to the left (in October so memory is very clear on this). (View Post)

It's not about refunding the cost, it's about missing the experience. The Glacier Express was a highlight when we did this tour in 2019 and one of the reasons we chose this tour (along with the other… (View Post)