Winter time is a little conducive to people taking cheap last minute cruises. The period leading up to Thanksgiving in the United States right through December and January, sees many put the cold weather behind them for a week or two and head for some place warm.
One of the more popular destinations for cruises is […]
Cruise planning is incredibly stressful for most people. They worry about every aspect of the trip, what to pack, what to do, what documents to take, what will the weather be like, and on and on. There are whole websites dedicated to answering these and many more questions.
Don’t let the stress […]
One of the best ways to escape a harsh northern winter is a cruise vacation.
Winter time may not engineer thoughts of beautiful sunny days and warm tropical nights; or maybe it does in one’s mind and in recent years, cruise trips have become the ideal alternative for people looking for some respite from the […]
There are really no ‘dress codes’ on cruise ships but more like guidelines to assist you in bringing the right items. Having traveled with a spouse and two teen age daughters, this writer is, however, painfully aware of the cruise shoe formula which is take the number of cruise days and multiply by 5. […]
Is it better to wait before grabbing a last minute cruise deal? This question is often bandied around and the simple answer is yes and no.
Yes, you can get some great cruise deals if you wait until the last minute and no, if the cruise is scheduled to sail during peak holiday periods. Waiting until […]
Going on a cruise is something many people dream about. Entirely cut off from the day-to-day world, taking to the sea can be an ideal way to relax. But many people put off their dream cruise vacations until later in life because they don’t think it possible to take their kids along with them.
You may […]
From your cabin, to the dining rooms, to the exotic or not so exotic destinations, your cruise vacation should be a joy.
Like anything in life there will be unexpected things that happen. But preparing for the unexpected, and embracing the adventure of your cruise vacation will ratchet up your joy quotient considerably.
Family cruising is the largest growth segment in the cruise industry, and when it comes to that long awaited vacation, cruising is the top choice for parents craving the chance to unwind.
Family-friendly cruise lines offer on-board children’s programs staffed by certified Youth Counsellors. Participation in these fun and educational opportunities is optional, but most parents […]
Alaska is a very rare and fantastic environment. It is by far the topmost state yet has the lowest group. And this is the main reason that it is considered the final renowned frontier by many.
The qualities that have attracted enthusiasts to it are those of circumstance and thrill. Whether you want to go […]
Planning on taking a cruise in the caribbean? These five tips will help you make your cruise a great one!
1. Everyone thinks of only one clothing item to pack when planning a Caribbean cruise; their swimsuit. Eventually, several tank tops and shorts are packed, as well. Mother Nature can be very unpredictable, so you should […]
About half a dozen different cruise lines offer Alaskan cruises. There are several things to consider when planning your Alaskan cruise. A very important component is the length of the cruise. You don’t want to book a 7 day cruise if you only have a 5 day vacation. Also, check to make sure the departure […]
When you are preparing for your cruise vacation, it’s vital to have all your plans in place in good time. By
doing this you will ensure that you are comfortable with the whole experience and that lets you enjoy it more!
So here are a few tips to help you get the most out of the planning […]
Well apart from the blindingly obvious, here are a few more ideas that you might not have thought of.
Did you realise?
Hawaiian cruises are quickly becoming one of the most interesting and exciting ways to see the islands of Hawaii. Regularly described as the ultimate “island-hopping” trip, simply taking you from one tropical Hawaiian island to another, in the most luxurious of circumstances.
And for many people, the opportunity to sample some of these cruise delights is […]
People who visit San Francisco can go for a seven-hour cruise to the state capital through the Bay Area and up the Sacramento River. The river beat leaves the Fishermans Wharf of San Francisco on every Saturday from April to July and September to November. The demand for this cruise has increased so much that […]
While today you can see Egypt by air or by road, there is really no better way to see it than by boat! Nile river cruises are the hands-down best way to see this beautiful ancient land when you board a ship that will sail up the Nile, you will realize why many people […]
There are more than 200 cruise ships that you can choose from today. But the one thing that they all have in common is that a little advance planning and “insider” knowledge can help you save time and money on your next cruise. Here are the “top ten tips”:
1. Maximum flexibility = Maximum savings. […]
Like anything in life, planning does not ensure a success. And if you don’t, then the odds are far greater that the outcome will not be as you expect!
Here are here are a couple of cruise planning tips to look out for:-
Here are five great reasons that the cruise vacation deal you decide upon might not be quite so extravagent after all.
In fact it might even save you more money than you might believe…
Cheap and honeymoon, two words that most people don’t think go together. But there are ways to save some money on that vacation after the craziness of a wedding, which usually uses up every last dollar that you, the happy couple have. A cheap honeymoon doesn’t mean spending the night in some cheap motel either. […]