Category: Cruises
In previous chapters, we’ve taken a look at the who and what of your cruise choices. Now it’s time to focus on the when and where. The next step …
You’ll be asked by your travel agent to make a deposit, either a fixed amount or some percentage of the total cost of your cruise. You’ll then receive a …
The big thing to remember when using a travel agent: Not all agents represent all cruise lines. To be experts on what they sell, and to maximize the commissions …
Instead of visiting Tortola (p. 68 ), some small cruise ships put in at its lovely B.VI. neighbor Virgin Gorda; megaships that stop at Tortola also usually offer an …
Situated only 32km (20 miles) north of Venezuela, the sunny Dutch island of Aruba has some of the finest beaches in the southern Caribbean, along with scuba diving, snorkeling, …
Unusual Itineraries: These two ships reach ports that others can’t get into. Kick-back atmosphere: A Blount cruise is one of the closest things you’ll get to chartering your own …
Cruising around the Hawaiian islands allows you to sample several different islands’ charms within the space of a few days. In a place where the weather really is perfect …
At the south end of the Canal, the Pacific port of Panama City has (naturally) a large duty-free shopping zone. We’d recommend touring Panama City instead. Its sophisticated, modern …