Leisure Travel

I like to view myself as an intrepid traveler so when my mom offered a 7-day cruise, I thought that it wasn't my style of travel but I figured, hey, at least it's licensed gluttony. It ended up...

Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) estimates that 13.5 million people will cruise in 2009 and this number is growing. Why are so many people cruising? Cruise ships are a great way to...

Built in 2001 and refurbished in 2009, the Carnival Spirit offers its 2,600 passengers the opportunity to cruise in style. More than 80 percent of the staterooms are outside cabins, most with a...

Cruising is an excellent way to have a luxurious yet affordable vacation, where gourmet food and accommodations mix with exciting port excursions. Cruising through the Panama Canal makes for a...

Embarking on a cruise is one of the most rewarding vacation experiences a person can have. Imagine having to unpack once as you travel to several ports of call. Your dining and entertainment is...

Caribbean cruises give vacationers plenty of food, entertainment and sunshine, and nearly every major cruise line offers itineraries to the Caribbean. Destinations and itinerary lengths vary,...

Cruise vacations have many logistical and economic advantages over traditional---or land-based---holidays. Megaships are destinations in themselves, with attractions for the entire family.

Discovery Cruise Line offers transportation from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Freeport, Grand Bahama. The ship leaves Fort Lauderdale every morning at 7:45, and returns that night at 10. A...

When asked to imagine a cruise vacation, many people think, "The food!" Cruises, which specialize in luxury, are known for their endless arrays of delicacies. Daily buffets, nightly multi-course...

A cruise ship vacation is a way to combine many aspects of luxury--world-class entertainment, gourmet food, exciting excursions, fun activities and poolside relaxation--into one memorable...

A cruise to the Western Caribbean can be one of the most wonderful fun-filled adventures ever. You will most likely be visiting different countries and seeing different cultures on your cruise....

Cruises and all inclusive beach vacation are quite different holidays. This can make it challenging to choose the right one for you.

When you talk about going on vacation (especially taking a cruise), you often hear people groan and say, "I need a vacation, but I know I'll gain 20 pounds if I go..." It doesn't have...

Would you love to enjoy a European Cruise but wish you could keep a little of that money in your pocket for souvenirs? You can absolutely have your cake (that fun European Cruise) and actually get...

Cruise ships are a popular way to travel. You can travel, have fun and relax at the same time. These luxury liners are meant solely for recreational purposes. They are widely popular across the...

Norwegian Cruise Line is known for their superior customer service and their delicious restaurants offering gourmet cuisine. They also have nightly shows, dance parties, and competitions. If...

Cruising has become a very popular and inexpensive way of traveling over the last decade. First time cruisers tend to miss out on a lot of fun and benefits not knowing what to do. Here are some...

So you’ve decided to go on a cruise. Congratulations! You’re in for a great time. Maybe it’s your first ever or one more of several you’ve already taken. But, you been hearing and reading about...

Do you like to travel? Are you looking for an affordable way to vacation? Don't have a lot of time? Not sure if you will like a particular destination enough to spend a week? These are all...

Enjoying a cruise vacation is not difficult. Trying to choose a cruise line that will suit your desires is a little more challenging. To really get the most out of your cruise, follow these steps...

Cruises used to be just for the very wealthy and people who won trips in a raffle. This is no longer the case. A cruise that won't break your budget is not hard to find. Because there are more...

Ready to book a cruise? Make sure it's fun for everyone in your family! Follow these steps to book a family cruise.