September 14th, 2008 admin
Princess Cruises have a fleet of over seventeen ships, fourteen of which are impressive cruises liners which have interior designs which emulate first class hotels, cruising passengers around the world in luxury and style. Princess Cruises also have four smaller cruise ships which evoke the style and atmosphere of the bygone age of luxurious cruising. These smaller ships carry approximately seven hundred, mostly adult passengers which provide a wide choice of amenities in an intimate and peaceful atmosphere.
The larger cruise liners in the Princess Cruises fleet carry over three thousand passengers, with a vast number of balcony staterooms and mini-suites. All of the ships boast a wide and varied range of amenities and onboard activities during the day and exciting evening entertainment to suit all tastes and budgets. All ships in the fleet have a variety of both formal and informal dining areas as well as duty free shopping, and 24hr room service.
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September 14th, 2008 admin
Both new and experienced cruisers will enjoy the luxurious and extraordinary amenities which are available onboard a Royal Caribbean Cruise. All of Royal Caribbean’s ships have a variety of restaurants, bars, casinos and scheduled evening entertainment as well as a whole host of the expected daytime amenities such as pools, spas and fitness centres.
What makes Royal Caribbean Cruises stand out from its competitors are the additional exciting amenities for children and the more adventurous which include ice skating, a rock climbing wall and a Surfinder!
Royal Caribbean Cruises also have Adventure Hosts who are there to ensure your cruise lives up to your every expectation and more.
A five night ‘Spice of Southeast Asia’ cruise on the ship ‘The Legend of the Sea’ departs from Singapore and includes onboard accommodation, the majority of meals, some drinks and most of the onboard entertainment. This exotic cruise takes in a wide variety of spectacular sights and fantastic opportunities for duty free shopping.
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April 3rd, 2008 admin
By Rebecca Robbins
Before booking a Luxury Cruise or any cruise for that matter, ask yourself, with whole world out there to visit, where in it would I like to go? Luxury Cruises are no longer for the rich and famous or the upper crust for that matter. Nowadays they are relatively affordable to anyone who wishes to go. Once you have chosen a destination, now you must decide on your budget.
Luxury cruise can be a bit more expensive than a casual fun cruise, so decide what would you be willing to give up because that 7 to 10 day cruise make have to be a 3 or 4 day instead. On a luxury cruise you get what you pay for so accommodations should also be a factor. For example an outside Suite with Balcony will surely be more expensive as will an Outside Stateroom or an Outside Cabin. If these factors are not as important then an Inside Cabin or Inside Stateroom will be just as comfortable on a luxury cruise.
Another thing to consider is how many Ports of Call will you be making ? Will you be planning on going ashore at every one ? There are also the cost of shore excursions, shopping, lunch or dinner while in port if you are there long enough to choose one or all of these options. Believe me there are ways to travel in style and luxury without going broke, and trust me you will not be the only one luxury cruising on a budget.
Also figure in your on board expenses such as shore excursions, spa visits and the casino. Exactly how much of what are you willing to give up ? Once these decisions have been made you are now ready to start looking and booking. If you are using a Travel Agency/Agent make sure they are reputable. Check with several cruise lines to see what they have to offer and by all means check on line for some really good deals. Look for ports of departure that are closer to you, sometimes they can be farther away and that makes airfare a little more expensive.
Plan your trip of a lifetime carefully and wisely because that dream cruise should be more than a dream it should and can become a reality. Luxury cruises will give you what you paid for, good food, good service, good company and a good time.
Rebecca Robbins offers travel tips on how to pick a luxury cruise to Tahati before you book your luxury cruise on her blog at http://www.myluxurycruise.info
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