Category: Cruises
The Essentials: Don’t Leave the Ship Without Em You must bring your ship boarding pass (or shipboard ID) with you when you disembark or you will have trouble getting …
We won’t lie: The cruise itself will be very relaxing. Booking the cruise? Not so much. There are a number of factors, which we’ll go through below, that you …
If the romance of open water with nowhere to be appeals to you, then a crossing may just be the cruise for you. There are actually two different kinds …
First of all, tell the airline personnel at the airport that you are a cruise passenger and that you’re sailing that day. They may be able to put you …
How you save will depend on where you’re going. The best way to save on a cruise to a region with a short season (such as Alaska in summer) …
Gold Award: Lindblad-National Geographic Expeditions Silver Award: Un-Cruise Adventures Bronze Award: Windstar Lindblad-National Geographic Expeditions shines with its onboard naturalists, National Geographic tie-in, and overall soft-adventure expertise. Sailing to …
Fab Programming: Lindblad has innovative, flexible itineraries and outstanding lecturers/guides. The partnership with National Geographic has resulted in many top National Geographic -affiliated photographers, explorers, scientists, and researchers joining …
WATCH OUT FOR scams The travel business tends to attract more than its share of scam operators trying to lure consumers with incredible come-ons, and cruises are no exception. …
FINDING A GREAT AGENT If you don’t know a good travel agent, ask your friends for recommendations, preferably those who have cruised before. For the most personal service, look …
Spacious, Upscale Cabins: At more than 200 square feet, cabins on American Cruise Lines vessels are some of the most spacious in small-ship cruising and feature large bathrooms, picture …