Tag: cruise
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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 […] -
Did You Know You Can “Test Drive” a Cruise Ship?
Committing to spending seven to ten days on a vacation is kind of a big deal for most people. According to CBS news, the average American gets just over two weeks of paid time off each year but actually uses only about 25% of that time for vacations. So you can understand why there is such a premium placed on selecting the perfect spot to relax. But wouldn’t it be great to have a long weekend “test run” to make sure that you are selecting the perfect place to relax when it is time for your Read more […] -
Pack for Your First Cruise Like a Pro
It can be daunting to pack for your first cruise. After all, it’s not like you can run out to Target if you’ve forgotten something! But there are ways to cut down on the chances you’ll overpack, as well as tips on how to worry less about re-packing everything for the return trip home: Do pack a pair of jeans/pants and closed-toe shoes. Sure, maybe you’re traveling someplace warm and sunny. Who needs khakis on the beach? But some shore excursions suggest or require that travelers wear Read more […] -
Cruises Provide Travelers with a Taste of an Entire Region
Committing to a week or more visiting a single location can be a bit risky if you have never experienced the region. Accommodations, customs and food might not be at all what you are expecting. But that should never extinguish your desire to experience all that these new places have to offer. Booking a cruise to the area will allow you to take advantage of several attractions and ports of call while still enjoying the luxurious accommodations and conveniences of your cruise ship. And you might just Read more […] -
Def Leppard Cruise: Hysteria on the High Seas
Can you remember exactly where you were, or at least how old you were and what was going on in your life, when someone mentions “Pour Some Sugar on Me” or “Rock of Ages?” How about “Foolin’” and “Love Bites?” We can, and we bet many of you can too. We were living lives of excess, partying it up with songs by hair bands like Def Leppard playing as a soundtrack. We were screaming “pyromania” at the top of our lungs, and we were singing along to “Hysteria” because that’s all that was really on our minds. Well, not all. But, close. How would you like to relive those days, if only for 4 days? If those carefree and careless times are calling to you, consider joining Def Leppard on a “Animal” kind of cruise to the Bahamas, on the Def Leppard Cruise: Hysteria on the High Seas. Read more […] -
Deaf Travel Supercruise 2016
If you’re deaf or hearing impaired, do you find it more enjoyable to travel with a group of other deaf people? Is your experience that traveling with those who have needs similar to yours makes it simpler to communicate, and easier to request special services? This is the case for many deaf or hearing impaired people, which is why Passages Deaf Travel puts together vacations and cruises that cater to the hard of hearing. In 2016, they are hosting a Supercruise that deaf travelers might want to check out. Read more […]