Cruise Fever

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“What to Pack for Your Alaska Cruise”
I’d been on Caribbean cruises, so I was sure the only difference for a cruise through Alaska’s Inside Passage was the temperature – wrong!
by Angela Minor
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“10 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Cruise”
Here are some tips for your first cruise that I learned the hard way!
by Angela Minor
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“Top 7 Pristine Caribbean Beaches”
A starting point for secluded splendor where you can find tropical castaway adventures.
by Angela Minor
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“South Pacific Cruise Guide”
Fiji. Tahiti. Bora Bora. Easter Island. Australia. New Zealand. Simply saying the names of these South Pacific destinations calls to mind paradise.
by Angela Minor
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“Fun Cultural Tours in St. Maarten While on a Cruise”
In this traveler’s humble opinion, interactions with the history, art, music, customs, and other threads in the tapestries of society are some of THE best reasons to travel.
by Angela Minor
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“Best 5 Princess Cruise Ships for Your First Cruise”
Perhaps you long for the perfect retirement cruise to exotic ports? Or would your family enjoy the non-stop fun on a mega-ship ocean vessel?
by Angela Minor
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“7 Fun Things to Do in Miami Before or After a Cruise”
Arrive a few days early or stay a few days after and enjoy these 7 fun activities in the “Magic City.”
by Angela Minor
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“Port of San Diego Cruise Terminal Tips”
The Port of San Diego in the city’s downtown waterfront area is a popular cruise embarkation point for veteran travelers. The appeal is twofold.
by Angela Minor
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“5 Off-the-Grid Caribbean Cruise Shore Excursions”
Your cruise vacation in the Caribbean becomes a three-dimensional
immersive experience when you take shore excursions at the ports of call.
by Angela Minor
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“From Steerage to Staterooms – A Brief History of Cruising”
Until as late as the 1960’s, the reason people boarded a cruise ship was simply for transportation.
by Angela Minor
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“Port Everglades Cruise Ship Terminal”
Almost four million passengers and 2,000 voyages per year depart on their cruise vacations from Port Everglades cruise terminal in Florida.
by Angela Minor
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“Top 3 Insider Cruise Tips for the Perfect Vacation”
Almost four million passengers and 2,000 voyages per year depart on their cruise vacations from Port Everglades cruise terminal in Florida.
by Angela Minor
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“5 Cruise Ship Embarkation Day Tips”
Use these five embarkation tips on your much anticipated cruise vacation, and let the fun begin!
by Angela Minor
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“5 Tips for Disembarking-checking out from-Your Cruise Ship”
On a cruise ship there are specific disembarkation processes to get you back on land.
by Angela Minor
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“Best St. Thomas Shore Excursions on Your Caribbean Cruise”
One of the best ports of call for fun shore excursions in the Caribbean is St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.
by Angela Minor
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“Does Cruise Insurance Cover Hurricanes?”
The answer is a qualified “yes”.
by Angela Minor
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“3 Best Disney Cruise Ships for Comfy Cabins”
Walt Disney once said, “Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.”
by Angela Minor
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“10 Best Beaches in Nassau, Bahamas”
For the cruise traveler in search of all that the Caribbean can offer at its powdered sugar beaches edging turquoise waters…
by Angela Minor
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“Port of Seattle Cruise Terminal Info”
Consider these tips for knowledgeably navigating among the throngs of fellow passengers.
by Angela Minor
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“Cruise Vacation Insurance Q & A Basics”
Now that you’ve planned your cruise vacation, what are the questions you should ask about cruise insurance?
by Angela Minor
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“Sports Adventures in Cozumel Mexico”
There are dozens of sports adventure activities to enjoy – in the water; on the water; and, on the land.
by Angela Minor
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“Top 3 Best Shore Excursions for Cruises to Alaska”
Here are a few of my favorite ports of call for Alaska cruises.
by Angela Minor
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“5 Best Holland America Line Cruise Ships for Your First Voyage”
For Holland America, the main demographic is older, and/or single, and/or seeking the classic cruise experience.
by Angela Minor
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“3 Best Cruise Lines for Single Cabins”
Solo traveling is a solid match with cruise vacations.
by Angela Minor
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“5 Cruise Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid”
The point of a vacation is to get away, relax, and make memories, right?
by Angela Minor
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“5 Underrated and Fantastic Caribbean Locations”
Rather than lumber along with the massive crowds, try out these 5 lesser-known yet equally fantastic spots for your next tropical adventure.
by Angela Minor
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“6 Best Cruise Shore Excursions in the South Pacific”
The cultures, flavors, scenery and mana* will seep into your being.
by Angela Minor
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“9 Tips for Your Next Royal Caribbean Cruise”
Along with general ideas, there are several specific insider notes for vacationing on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship.
by Angela Minor
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“Cruises to Cozumel-Fun Cultural Tours”
If your cruise travels in the Caribbean carry you to Cozumel, Mexico, here is a brief list of where to go and what to see on a cultural tour.
by Angela Minor
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“Fun Things to Do on Grand Cayman While on a Cruise”
Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands, and packed with opportunities for fun.
by Angela Minor
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“Top 11 Cruise Ships for Embarkation”
These 5 cruise lines and 11 ships are the most popular for embarking on your cruise vacation.
by Angela Minor
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“Why You Should Choose a Cruise Vacation Package”
With a little online research you can discovery just the right travel package
for cruising to almost any spot on the globe.
by Angela Minor
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“10 Best Beaches in St. Maarten”
This destination enjoys the Caribbean Sea on the west and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
by Angela Minor
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“Benefits of Taking a Cruise All by Yourself”
It takes a certain amount of moxie to travel alone, and cruising solo is no exception. However, there are definite benefits to sailing the seas unaccompanied.
by Angela Minor
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“Celebrity Cruises has 5 of the Top 10 Best Value Cruise Ships”
For the ‘large ships’ class of cruise liners, Celebrity Cruises is dominating the customer reviews for best value on the seas.
by Angela Minor
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“Fun Cruise Shore Excursions in San Juan”
A stop at this lush island, the only official tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, offers easy access to fun shore excursion adventures.
by Angela Minor
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“New York and New Jersey Cruise Ship Terminal Info”
Port authorities that oversee these locations (a combined effort between the two states) do an admirable job of managing the third largest port in the country.
by Angela Minor
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“Tips for Traveling Solo on a Cruise”
The idea of traveling alone might keep you from exploring the world if you let fear steer the ship!
by Angela Minor
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“Top 3 Popular Cruise Ships for Shore Excursions”
These three ships consistently rate highly on the fun scale with passengers who enjoy ports of call adventures.
by Angela Minor
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“Top 4 Cruise Lines for Solo Travelers”
While some might think that solo travel is an odd way to see the world, others of us know that unaccompanied adventures are just the ticket.
by Angela Minor
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“3 Popular Cruise Ship Ports for Embarkation”
Depending on your cruise travel plans and where you live, you will likely embark on your journey from one of these three popular ports.
by Angela Minor
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“10 Best Beaches in Cozumel”
This shore excursion is worth the time because there are three distinct types of beaches on this island off the coast of Mexico.
by Angela Minor
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“Fun Things to do in Nassau Bahamas”
This tropical destination offers cruisers a wide range of fun things to do while in port.
by Angela Minor
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“Top 7 Carnival Cruise Line Ships for First-time Cruisers”
Just as there are ‘personalities’ for travel destinations every ship has atmosphere and character that cater to the passengers.
by Angela Minor
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“Fun Adventure Activities to do in St Maarten”
While your cruise ship is in port in St. Maarten-St. Martin, there are dozens of sports adventure activities to enjoy at this bi-cultural French and Dutch Caribbean island paradise.
by Angela Minor