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Cruises

10 Tips for Your Caribbean Cruise

July 14, 2009

Caribbean Cruises can be an amazing experience for a first time and even experienced cruiser. Exotic ports of call and warm tropical weather is just a little of what you will experience. There are few things you’re going to have to remember.

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World’s Biggest Cruise Ships

June 11, 2009

These days, the operative word in cruise ships is big. And getting bigger as cruise lines order up bigger ships with more amenities. Here’s a look at some that are already sailing as well as a preview of what’s to come.

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How To Choose The Perfect Cruise Line For You!

July 25, 2008

So, you’ve finally decided to take a cruise? Well, before you start throwing your swimsuit in a bag while humming the theme from “The Love Boat” stop and consider the variety of cruise lines there are to choose from.
If you’ve never cruised before you want to work with a travel professional in choosing your cruise [...]

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How To Pack For a Cruise

July 10, 2008

Lots of luggage as a large family prepares to go on an extended trip

No one brings steamer trunks on cruises anymore, instead we’re all faced with the airlines’ 50-pound weight limit on suitcases. When packing for a cruise you should look to limit what you bring as much as possible by packing things that can [...]

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Cruising for less

January 11, 2008

Though many of us dream of someday taking a cruise, sometimes our wallets don’t stretch that wide. Luckily, MSNBC has brought us 13 tips to save money on your next cruise.

Now’s the time to buy: We’re about to hit the cruising high season, so the best deals are available right now.
Buy your own airfare: Though [...]

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Cunard: Good news and bad news

January 7, 2008

Who wouldn’t dream of a trip on one of the Cunard ships: the Queen Mary 2, the Queen Elizabeth 2 or the Queen Victoria. When I’m old and rich, I’m definitely going to sign up for a three-month, round-the-world stint on whichever ship passes my nearest port.
This week the Cunard ships have [...]

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Cruise Alaska with Holland America

October 26, 2007

For more than 60 years, Holland America Cruise Lines has been sailing to Alaska and wowing vacationers with the unparalleled beauty of the last frontier. The cruise line has gone to great lengths to ensure that the whole vacation experience embodies the splendor of Alaska: The five-star ships feature panoramic wraparound teak decks, and private [...]

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Sonesta Sails the Nile

September 28, 2007

Taking a Nile cruise is a great way to see the wonders of Egypt without packing and unpacking and enduring hot, dusty bus trips. Many companies sail between Aswan and Luxor, but arguably the best of these is Sonesta. The same people that own hotels around the world operate five luxury ships of varying size [...]

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Silver Shadow: Japanese Cruise

September 27, 2007

Silversea Cruises began in the early 1990s as the Lefebvre family decided to take their Sitmar Cruises to a new level and create a luxury cruise line. The ships in the Silversea line offer travelers a pampered vacation and exotic ports of call.

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Cruise New Zealand and Australia with Holland America

September 25, 2007

New Zealand has the reputation of being one of the most beautiful places on earth: comprised of two main islands, North Island and South Island, the country is nicknamed God’s Own Country and Paradise of the Pacific.

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Sail Around the Greek Islands with Viking

September 23, 2007

greek island cruise

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Voyager of the Seas Sails the Mediterranean

September 22, 2007

Art and culture await you in the Mediterranean. You can indulge in the wonderful cuisine, architecture and beauty of Greece, Italy, France and Spain. From the coastline to the countryside, you will enjoy the essence of the Mediterranean.

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