Page last updated on 5/2/2012 11:17:48 AM
5/2/2012 11:17:48 AMThe cruising industry has truly spread its wings to include all corners of the globe and countless exotic destinations. Individuals keep up with the latest cruise news may be seeing more variations on the options available to the everyday passenger, which can allow travelers to try out some new locales besides the Caribbean and North America.
5/2/2012 11:14:01 AMAlthough the latest cruise news says that these trips are more than affordable than ever before, especially throughout North America, some travelers may want to save a few extra dollars by driving to the cruise port and not flying. Even with gas prices and parking garage fees, it still can be an economic option, particularly if taking a trip with a group or the family.
4/12/2012 10:40:07 AMMediterranean and Caribbean cruises can be fantastic, but seasoned travelers may want to try something new for their next excursion. One thrilling area to explore via ship is Russia, as its scenic waterways pass by many major cities and gorgeous landscapes. There is a wide array of cruising options for choose from when considering this part of the world, whether tourists wish to sail in the lap of luxury or stick with an adventure travel experience packed with land excursions.
3/5/2012 2:25:48 PMAlthough travelers tend to hope for a fantastic trip when they decide to take a cruise, sometimes the unexpected can happen that may put a damper on the getaway. In recent cruise news, some passengers from a large ship were robbed on a shore excursion in Mexico, reports CNN. Although these instances are rare, it's important for cruisers to be ready for instances like this that can occur no matter where they decide to roam. When tourists are prepared for potential issues or dangerous situations ahead of time, they may alleviate some of the stress that can occur when these negative experiences happen.
12/30/2011 10:42:42 AMTravelers who want to take a cruise but prefer to do something other than an ocean excursion may want to consider taking a river cruise. These trips tend to be a relaxing and wonderful way to check out the scenery floating by in a new destination.
2/28/2012 9:27:39 AMThe travel industry has seen its fair share of major changes and developments in recent years, and 2012 shows no signs of slowing down. The Costa Concordia disaster that struck during wave season, and with the very recent robbing of Carnival Splendor cruisers while on a tour excursion in Mexico, have left cruisers with questions about cruise ship safety and regulations.
12/29/2011 3:17:08 PMSailing on an elegant catamaran along the islands of Tahiti may sound like the ultimate exotic vacation experience. Baby boomers who wish to make this dream a reality can make reservations for the newest cruise ship offered by the Moorings Crewed Yacht Charter company.
12/28/2011 11:41:20 AMSome travelers may get so used to hitting the road or flying abroad that when it comes to exploring destinations, they may not have considered trying a cruise vacation. However, the cruising world is constantly undergoing renovations and presenting great travel packages for all kinds of individuals who like to take trips. There are some ideal destinations and cruise lines that cater to a non-cruising crowd that travelers may wish to consider on their upcoming adventurous excursion.
12/28/2011 11:18:54 AMFirst time cruisers may not be sure about what is acceptable or expected while on a sea-faring vacation. However, there are a few basic guidelines that travelers can adhere to so everyone will experience smooth sailing on their getaway.
12/28/2011 11:08:07 AMWhen travelers think of cruising, they often envision heading to a gorgeous tropical island. However, some of these sunny destinations make for better cruises than others, so individuals may want to do a little research before embarking on their next seaward adventure.