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  • Cruise ship decorated with festive decor
    By Tanya Sharma 11 months ago

    The Absolute Best Christmas Cruises Around The World For 2024, According To Reviewers

    If you want to spend the holidays on water, we've got great choices for you. From modest river boats to colossal ships, you'll find your perfect match.

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  • A Royal Caribbean ship leaving Port Miami
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 11 months ago

    Is Royal Caribbean's Room Service Free? Here's What You Need To Know

    Cruises are known to charge a fee for even the smallest perks and services, but on Royal Caribbean ships, there's one way to nab free room service.

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  • Cruise ship docked at a port
    By Jenna Busch 11 months ago

    The Money-Saving Excursion Hack That Cruise Ships Don't Necessarily Want You To Know

    Cruise costs can add up fast, especially if you partake in all the activities on offer. However, this one tip can help you save money on shore excursions.

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  • A cruise ship docked at Detroit, Michigan
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    For Small, Continental Cruises Full Of Local History, Consider Heading To The Great Lakes

    Anyone looking to avoid the crowds of massive ships should head away from the coast and instead check out one of the legendary cruises on the Great Lakes.

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  • A cruise ship on the sea
    By Kate Prince 11 months ago

    The Most Bizarre Rules On Cruise Ships

    Cruise lines have more regulations than you might expect. Knowing these rules can help you prepare adequately for your trip and have a fantastic time!

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  • Person with suitcase holding passport
    By Jenna Busch 11 months ago

    The Unexpected Way Your Passport Can Be Taken From You, According To The IRS

    You need a valid passport to travel abroad, but this vital document could be taken from you if you make this one critical mistake with the IRS.

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  • Massage tables and spa setup aboard a cruise ship
    By Jenna Busch 11 months ago

    The Unexpected Reason A Cruise Spa Treatment Is Not Worth Splurging On

    Craving a Swedish massage or an aromatherapy facial at the cruise ship's spa? Think again, because it'll cost you a pretty penny. Here's what to do instead.

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  • Mediterranean Sea beach in the winter
    By Nina Phillips 11 months ago

    The Reason So Many Cruise Lines Are Headed To The Mediterranean In The Winter

    A summer cruise to the Mediterranean may sound dreamy, but a winter one could be even better. Here's why more lines are adding winter trips to their schedules.

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  • A cruise ship Christmas tree ornament hanging from a tree
    By Jonathan Houston 11 months ago

    Ease Into The Holiday Season On A Magical Festive Christmas Cruise In The Unlikely State Of Idaho

    Although Idaho is landlocked, you can embark on a magical Christmas lake cruise that offers family-friendly festivities to start your holiday season.

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  • A cargo ship and the shadow of a plane on the water
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz 12 months ago

    Avoid Cruise Ship Crowds And Island Hop In The Pacific With A Unique Transportation Method

    Want to explore the open sea without the downsides of traditional cruises? Learn how with this adventurous alternative to your basic cruise ship.

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  • Boats on the Nile River
    By Hannah Rice 12 months ago

    10 Best Nile River Cruises, According To Travelers

    The Nile River is one of Egypt's most gorgeous wonders and we've compiled the 10 best river cruises to help you explore it - at various price points.

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  • a freighter boat navigating the winding Amazon river
    By Jamie Ditaranto November 5th, 2024

    How To Choose The Best Amazon River Cruise According To Your Travel Style

    When it comes to planning an Amazon River cruise, you'll need to consider more than your budget, including where to go and what time of year to visit.

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  • Carnival Jubilee cruise ship
    By Erin Oliveri November 4th, 2024

    Ride The World's First Ocean Roller Coaster On This Cruise Ship

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  • Orca san juan islands
    By Jack Hawkins November 2nd, 2024

    The 5 Best Destinations On The Washington Coast To See Orcas In Action

    Choosing the prime location to spot Orcas off of Washington state's stunning coast can make the difference in whether you see whales in action.

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  • Traditional Nile River felucca in Aswan, Egypt
    By SJ Armstrong November 2nd, 2024

    Cruise The Nile In The Way The Pharaoh's Did Aboard One Of These Traditional Sailboats

    There might not be a better way to experience the Nile than by cruise, and explorers will feel like they’ve been sent back in time on these classic sailboats.

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  • Two beds in a cruise cabin
    By Jenna Busch October 26th, 2024

    Transform Your Cruise Cabin Into A Sanctuary For Light Sleepers With An Easy Curtain Hack

    Light sleepers might find it hard to get good rest on a cruise. Thankfully, there is an easy curtain hack to transform your cabin into a sleepy sanctuary.

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  • Alaska's Inside Passage
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz October 26th, 2024

    The Best Alaskan Cruise Itinerary If You're Worried About Seasickness

    This is the best Alaskan itinerary if you want to avoid seasickness. Plus, it'll take you through some of the most stunning ports and attractions along the way.

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  • People boarding cruise ships
    By Jenna Busch October 21st, 2024

    The Unexpected Type Of Bottle Many Cruises Have Banned Passengers From Bringing On Board

    While packing everything you’ll need on a cruise, you should leave out beverages in this type of bottle, as they will be confiscated on embarkation day.

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  • Mississippi River boat
    By Jonathan Houston October 20th, 2024

    America's Best River Cruise Destination For Foodies And Music Lovers Stretches Across The South

    Foodies and music lovers don't have to go out of the country to get a remarkable cruise experience. Instead, they can just hop on one of these river cruises.

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  • Cabin on cruise ship
    By Jenna Busch October 18th, 2024

    The Request Many Cruisers Don't Realize You Can Make If Your Bed Isn't Comfortable Enough

    The bed in your cruise ship cabin might not be the most comfortable, but you don’t have to simply deal with it, as there are some surprising options available.

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  • romantic couple cruise ship
    By Jack Hawkins October 12th, 2024

    This Unexpected Item Honeymooners Often Try To Pack Is Banned On Cruises

    Apologies to all you cruise-hungry honeymooners - if you try to go on a cruise with this unexpected item, most cruise lines will confiscate it from you.

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  • Cruise ship in front of glacier and mountains
    By Sierra Winters October 8th, 2024

    The Ultimate Guide To Finding The Best Alaskan Cruise For You

    Exploring Alaska's vast biodiversity on a cruise is an adventure. You will want to pay attention to budget, season, and more when choosing your cruise line.

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  • Large cruise ship
    By Jenna Busch October 8th, 2024

    Don't Mistake This Space-Saving Cruise Feature For A Mini Fridge

    Cruise ship passengers often confuse these storage amenities for mini refrigerators or coolers, but they are not meant to keep things cold.

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  • Cruise ship at sunset
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz October 7th, 2024

    The Drinking And Gambling Age On Your Cruise Ship Is Probably Not What You Think

    If you go on a cruise ship and you're not sure if you're the right age to buy alcohol or gamble, here's everything you need to know about age limits on cruises.

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  • cruise ship off tropical beach
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer October 7th, 2024

    The Scenic Activity Rick Steves Says Is One Of The Best Parts Of Cruising

    Booking a cruise offers a treasure trove of experiences, but travel guru Rick Steves points out one awesome activity you might not have considered yet.

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  • Girls wining and dining
    By Lauren Kershner October 4th, 2024

    The 5 Best Cruises For The Ultimate Girls Trip, According To Travel Bloggers

    For the ultimate girls trip, cruise lines have many adult offerings, from waterslides and movie theaters to cocktail lounges - perfect for a summer getaway.

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  • Cruise ship room with balcony
    By Jenna Busch October 3rd, 2024

    The Cruise Cabin AC Mistake You Might Not Realize You're Making

    If you're taking a cruise in a tropical climate, you'll want to ensure your room's air conditioning is operating at its best - here's a common mistake to avoid.

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