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Avoid these Cruise Booking Mistakes

Justin Gibson

Don't make these cruise booking mistakes

There are so many options for cruising; you should definitely take the time to think about what you really want from a cruise before you book one. Cruising is a wonderfully affordable way to vacation, but it’s still an investment and you want the greatest possible return of fun, … [Read more...]

Cruise FAQs

Sweet ’16 — What’s New in the World of Cruising for 2016

Justin Gibson

Uniworld Ganges Voyager

It's a new year -- time to ring out the old and ring in the new.  And for 2016, many cruise lines have taken this old saying to heart and are introducing a slew of new ships, ports and features that they hope will attract new cruisers while also luring back old customers. New … [Read more...]

Cruise FAQs, Cruise Lines, Cruise News

Exclusive Amenities for Cruise Specialists Guests

Justin Gibson

Holland America Line cruise liners offer a nice alternative to mega cruise liners. With a capacity of less than 1,500 passengers, these ships are large enough to offer all of the amenities that you've come to expect from a luxury cruise, yet small enough to still guarantee … [Read more...]

Cruise FAQs, Holland America Line Cruise Reviews, Hosted Cruises

Finding a Travel Specialist that’s Best for You

Justin Gibson

Just about anyone can book travel online, but any traveler can benefit from the services of a knowledgeable travel agent, or specifically, a professional cruise consultant. Even the most experienced traveler needs an agent’s help when planning a complex trip, or to make sure they … [Read more...]

Cruise FAQs

Cruise Packing Tips for Smooth Sailing

Justin Gibson

Cruise Packing Tips that will ensure you have all the essentials and few often forgotten things

So many exciting destinations, so little space! Packing for a cruise can be like working an intricate jigsaw puzzle, but it does get easier as you gain the invaluable experience of, “Oops, I won’t forget that next time!” If your voyage is going to take you through numerous … [Read more...]

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