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    Want To Live At Sea For Three Years At $2500 A Month? Here's Your Chance

    By Matt Berry March 6th, 2023

    Life at Sea Cruises is accepting reservations for an Odysseus-level adventure. Over three years, you'll sail 130,000 miles and visit 135 countries.

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    11 Places To Go On A Cruise Without A Passport

    By Carlie Hoke February 28th, 2023

    Believe it or not, you don't have to have a passport to take a cruise. We've got the scoop on all the possible destinations you can visit without a passport.

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    Wave Season: Why It's The Most Affordable Time To Book Your Next Cruise

    By Laura Jones February 28th, 2023

    The "wave" in "wave season" doesn't refer to the waves in the ocean. We're not suggesting you head out on a cruise when you're most likely to get seasick.

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    Vacation Inspiration: Royal Caribbean's Nearly Year-Long World Cruise

    By Lexi Kassler February 25th, 2023

    The Ultimate World Cruise will take passengers on a nine-month journey to all four corners of the world on their newest ship, Serenade of the Seas.

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    How Booking A Cruise Through A Travel Agent Can Help You Get Better Deals

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 22nd, 2023

    Those looking to earn better deals on their cruise experience will often find a travel agent to be a helpful resource when it's time to put details in place.

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    What Is A Closed-Loop Cruise And Do You Need To Pack Your Passport?

    By Caitlyn Knuth February 17th, 2023

    The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs recommends travelers departing from the U.S. have a passport. The exception is the closed-loop cruise.

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    Is An Extra-Long Cruise Right For You?

    By Lexi Kassler February 15th, 2023

    Extra-long cruises give you more time to explore different destinations around the world. So pack your bags and head to the closest port for an extended cruise.

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  • Three teenagers on a cruise

    What Parents Should Know About Cruise Ship Kids' Clubs

    By Juvy Garcia January 29th, 2023

    Kids' clubs offer two main benefits. First, they give you a much-needed respite from your children. Second, kids' clubs can teach your children independence.

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    You Can Book A Celebrity Cruise With An Art Museum On Board

    By Nancy Sheppard January 20th, 2023

    Cruising can be an all-encompassing vacation option that caters to many interests. Celebrity is is now offering a treat for art lovers with an onboard museum.

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    The Ultimate Guide To Perfectly Packing For Your Cruise Vacation

    By Richard Chachowski January 15th, 2023

    From handy pool items to the items we recommend having for your room, here is everything we suggest packing for your next cruise vacation getaway.

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  • Norwegian Encore from a beach in Florida

    This Cruise Ship's Family-Friendly Thrills Takes Cruising To A Whole New Level

    By Kristin Conard January 8th, 2023

    Many turn to cruises for not only destinations, but also for the onboard experiences. Here is the ship that takes family-friendly thrills to a new level.

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  • Viking Cruise ship floating off shore

    Best Cruises For Adults In 2023

    By Richard Chachowski January 2nd, 2023

    As fun as a family cruise can be, there comes a point when an adults-only cruise starts to sound more exciting. These are the cruise lines geared toward adults.

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  • Budapest castle on Danube

    This Cruise Is The Perfect Way To Take In All The Beauty Of Budapest

    By Matt Berry January 1st, 2023

    Traveling on the Danube, you can visit Prague, Vienna, Belgrade, and Bratislava. However, the highlight of the Danube may be found on the banks of Budapest.

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    The Surprising Best Way To See Istanbul's Stunning Architecture

    By Matt Berry December 13th, 2022

    While this history lesson may not have been necessary, the insight may help give context to one of the coolest activities you can do in Istanbul.

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    Avoid These Money-Wasting Activities On Your Next Cruise

    By Laura Jones December 11th, 2022

    All cruise extras can be a drain on your finances. We're going to help you decide what you should spend your money on and what might not be worth it.

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    The Unforgettable Disney River Cruise You Can Take In France

    By Juvy Garcia December 11th, 2022

    France is a tourist hotspot but for those looking to make memorable experiences, the typical tourist route, such as driving by car, may leave you wanting more.

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    You Shouldn't Skip The Fine Print On Your Cruise Documentation. Here's Why

    By Marie McMullan November 24th, 2022

    Reading the fine print of your cruise documents is essential to planning your vacation. Luckily for the lay traveler, we're all in the same boat.

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    Not Into Typical Cruises? Here's Why Expedition Cruises Might Be Right For You

    By Matt Berry November 24th, 2022

    There are probably no conga lines in the Antarctic. This isn't a proven fact, but expedition cruises are a bit different than your typical cruise.

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    Cruising Solo? Why A River Cruise Might Be Your Best Bet

    By Matt Berry November 9th, 2022

    Imaginary friends are usually cheap dates. However, while good listeners and easy-to-please travel companions, they will actually cost you on most cruises.

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    Why A Cruise Might Be The Best Way To Visit The Galápagos Islands

    By Melanie Carden November 3rd, 2022

    The Galápagos' remote location leads many to wonder how to navigate traveling in such an island-dotted destination — all while maximizing sightseeing time.

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    A Cruise May Be The Best Getaway During Hurricane Season. Here's Why

    By Matt Berry November 1st, 2022

    It may seem counterintuitive but savvy vacationers know that Caribbean cruises during the late summer and autumn months can include surprising perks!

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    The Unexpected Item That Will Come In Handy For Your Cruise

    By Melanie Carden October 31st, 2022

    No one wants to do chores on vacation, especially laundry-related tasks. It's one of the very reasons you're on vacation, after all. But this item helps!

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  • Cruise Refund: How To Get One After Coronavirus Cancellations

    If you were set to go on a cruise this spring, chances are that your sailing was canceled as the vast majority of major cruise lines have...

    By Carolyn Menyes May 18th, 2020 Read More
  • Cruises And Coronavirus: How To Rebook Your Vacation

    The coronavirus pandemic has altered the travel plans of thousands, and if you were set to sail away on a cruise this year, you know the vast...

    By Carolyn Menyes May 12th, 2020 Read More
  • Viking Ocean Cruises Review: Onboard An Adults-Only Floating Luxury Hotel

    The cruise that is the subject of this review, along with all meals, lodging, etc., were provided at no cost to the writer. Since 1997, Viking River...

    By Dan Myers January 2nd, 2020 Read More
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