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be aware of cruise basics 0

Posted on September 07, 2007 by dorisch

Not too many people can enjoy a cruise let alone the extravagant ones. A cruise even makes anyone to spend extra out-of–pocket costs just to make that vacation really fulfilling. Spending your hard earned money needs a lot of time rethinking of how to make the most out of your money with a holiday cruising lest you will just be seeing your dollars going down the drain.

But what are the basics that make a really fulfilling cruise? Is it the cruise line? Does the destination really matter? Or is there a particular time of the year to spend that hard earned dollars for few nights of getaway?

What you do not know won’t hurt you but the key to understanding the dynamics of cruising is to know the truth even if it hurts. Getting the right information at the right time means a lot of deal for newbie cruiser like. It is not just about paying for your ticket, getting onboard and voila you float yourself away to the destination that you wanted. If you think that it is the way it is done then you are dead wrong, so very wrong indeed.

There is a wealth of vital things that you ought to know before even contemplating a grandiose cruising vacation. Things that will help prepare to the ins and outs of cruising. So be aware of the basics.

our Hawaii cruise 0

Posted on August 18, 2007 by dorisch

Last weekend, I’ve been busy scouting for nice Hawaii cruises and it looks like I’ve only one cruise line to consider, that is, the Norwegian Cruise Line. Since we are thinking of departing from Honolulu and can only afford 7 nights, the Pride of America seems the only option. With prices ranging from $699 to more than $3,000, the 7 days island hopping Hawaii cruise sounds like a nice thing to do for the family. As usual, I did my research via Google and didn’t find too many raving reviews. While I like to read unbiased ones, I would like to believe that there are better ones in the Net. I submitted a couple of requests to several online travel agents but none has replied - I would expect a better service than this :( Well, this goes to show that some travel sites do not live up to its reputation of offering superior customer service.

My research on Norwegian Cruise Line continues…

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