The cruise lines are happy to get you on board the ship so they can get you to pull out your wallet for drinks, purchases in the gift shops, money in the casino, shore excursions and activities, and so on. Here are 5 cruise travel tips to help you hold onto more of your money on your next cruise.
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7 Reasons My Danube River Cruise Was the Easiest Way to Explore the Heart of Europe
Friday, July 17th, 2009Gliding along the blue and wide Danube River was a sleek and long riverboat. This was followed by what seemed to be a procession of other riverboats, but actually was only 2 or 3, although many more cruised by later in the day. I had arrived in Passau, Germany the previous evening and was now on a leisurely walk along the river path near where the waters of the blue Danube River and Inn River meet. Some of these ships docked in Passau while others continued downstream to Vienna and even Budapest.
Cruising Advantages – Your Travel Budget’s Salvation
Thursday, July 16th, 2009The best way to keep within your traveling budget is to embark on a cruise where you know your costs up front and are able to experience all that sailing has to offer. The most overlooked benefit is that you are only required to unpack and pack once – on the ship. Not only are you able to see a variety of destinations and sites and have entertainment and activities at your finger tips, you have a great selection of food and dining options catered to satisfy everyone’s tastes, which is especially necessary if you have a family in tow.
Cruises to Playa Del Carmen
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009No experience can come close to the enjoyment of taking a cruise to Playa Del Carmen. The unique white frontier at the beach with its powdery sand makes Playa look like it was magnificently carved in place by a master artist. The interesting ruins of the Mayan civilization adds spice to the whole experience, and the culture that has been preserved for centuries continue to delight anybody who has come to explore this wonderful Mexico destination.
Go Cruising on Your Honeymoon
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009Why settle for the traditional honeymoon when you can do something new and exciting with your new spouse after your wedding? Think of the sea and the nice beaches and being secluded with your loved one for several days or even weeks. Think of going on a cruise ship during your honeymoon.
