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Cruise Vacations For Dummies ® 2005 (Dummies Travel)
Cruise Vacations For Dummies 2005 - Dummies Travel Author:Fran Wenograd Golden, Jerry Brown Whether you’re a veteran cruiser or have never set foot on an ocean-going vessel, this is the book for you. Up-to-date and comprehensive, it will guide you through everything from choosing a cruise to clearing Customs on your return. Cruise Vacations For Dummies 2005 includes information on:
Getting the ... more »best deal (few people pay full boat; consider the brochure price like a “sticker” price)
Choosing the best cruise for your interests, schedule, and budget
Ways to make your cruise more romantic
Planning a family-friendly cruise
What to expect onboard—from cabin size to spas, sports, entertainment, and gambling
Popular cruise destinations, including the Carribbean, Alaska, the Mediterranean, and more
The major cruise lines and their vessels
Mainstream ships, luxury ships, and alternative and sailing ships
Cruise Vacations for Dummies 2005 was written by Jerry Brown and Fran Wenograd Golden; cumulatively, they’ve been on more than 100 cruises. Fran is a columnist for concierge.com and the Boston Herald travel section, and co-author of Frommer’s European Cruises and Ports of Call and Frommer’s Alaska Cruises and Ports of Call. With their vast cruise experience, the authors give you tips and tidbits on:
Travel insurance, packing tips, passport requirements, tipping, and more
Top attractions and best shore excursions at major ports of call
Wining and dining (a main attraction in itself)
Activities onboard
The “Quick Concierge” appendix and comprehensive index help you find what you want to know fast.« less