Author: Kathy
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Don’t Let Sea Sickness Ruin Your Cruise
Being sea sick is certainly not how you hope to remember your cruise. Sea sickness is another name for motion sickness and it is an issue that affects about one third of the population. But the good news for all of those people is that there are many ways to treat sea sickness and to lessen the impact that it has on your body and your ability to enjoy your cruise. Sea Sickness Medication One of the most common remedies for motion sickness is wearing a Transderm Scop patch behind the ear. These Read more […] -
Discover the Perks of a Repositioning Cruise
Did you ever wonder what happens to the cruise ships that sail around Alaska in the summertime when winter rolls around? If you checked into that question, you would have learned about a somewhat unknown event called a repositioning cruise. This is how cruise lines move a ship to a new home port without the huge expense of sailing with an empty boat. The repositioning can be due to a routine seasonal change, the ship going to a new home port or even the ship traveling to a new port for a retrofit Read more […] -
Beware of Hidden Costs on Discount Cruises
Everyone enjoys find a great deal on the cost of a cruise. But beware of the unexpected costs or hidden fees that can make discount cruises outrageously expensive. You might think that your airfare and the cost of the cruise are going to be your only vacation expenses but that can be very far from the truth. What does “All Inclusive” Mean? The term “all inclusive” can have a great many different meanings depending on the cruise line or booking agent who used it. A true luxury cruise Read more […] -
A Life Changing Cruise
Most people think of a working vacation as a business trip to a tourist friendly locale with some free time for sightseeing. But consider being a part of a working cruise where your “job” is to assist scientists as they work to protect the ocean or to gain important information about marine life. This hardly sounds like work to most people who love the water, so these working cruises are becoming more popular for many travelers. Vacation with a Purpose Many of these unique cruise opportunities Read more […] -
Protect Your Vacation with Cruise Insurance
No one wants to think about bad things happening during a vacation, but the truth is that things can happen which could easily result in you missing out on your much needed vacation. So why not take a few minutes and learn about your options to protect your investment in your dream vacation. Then you can de-stress and not worry should there be a hiccup in your travel plans. What You Can Cover: Trip Delay or Missed Connection- Starting from the beginning, you can cover a trip delay or a missed Read more […] -
Cruises Make Getting There Half the Fun
Air travel can be a very expensive and less than rewarding experience for many travelers. As a result, those who have the luxury of time when travelling are more often booking a cruise to travel to their destination rather than being cramped in an airplane after hours of waiting in an airport. And some of the other benefits of travelling by ship will surprise even the thriftiest of travelers. Comparing Costs With the ever increasing cost of airfare, travel via a cruise ship is becoming a more Read more […]
