Cruise Packages have Something for Everyone!

Written by Lori Wilkerson


The traditional view of cruises has been that they’re for couples who are getting away for romance and adventure. More recently people have also begun thinking about cruises as a way for singles to meet each other and have a great time as well. But even that is a limited view of cruising. The reality is that there are cruise packages available today for everybody – if you like to travel and are looking for a unique vacation opportunity, a cruise offers more diversity and choice than any other kind vacation out there!

Cruise Packages Cater to Every Group and Need

There are cruise packages for couples, singles, groups of friends and families, and each of these take into considerationrepparttar specific needs and interests of these groups. This is what makes a cruise vacation so special –repparttar 133954 attention to detail and specialized service. Most vacation packages simply can’t provide this kind of service.

Family cruises can be amazing bargains when you’re traveling with your children becauserepparttar 133955 cruise ship staff takes care of your children’s entertainment needs fromrepparttar 133956 moment they step aboard ship. Kid-rated movies, live kid-friendly theaters, pizza parlors, organized games and activities and free baby sitting forrepparttar 133957 younger ones mean you’ll haverepparttar 133958 opportunity to have some couples time while your kids have a blast! The best part isrepparttar 133959 all-inclusive price – they can play, watch, swim and eat to their hearts’ content! How many hotels give you that?

Worried that teens will be bored? Not a problem! Cruise packages with families in mind have age-specific activities planned that range from crafts forrepparttar 133960 younger set to karaoke and coffee houses forrepparttar 133961 teens, so you’re practically guaranteed to find something for every age group.

Honeymoon cruises cater to your desire for romance and pampering. Little extras like champagne and chocolates are typically included inrepparttar 133962 price of your cruise, and discounts are usually offered for luxury accommodations onshore when you get to your port of call if you are staying there a few days. You can also upgrade for a small fee and get extras that really stand out, such as chocolate covered strawberries and canapés in your room, breakfast in bed and matching robes to take home with you.

Letrepparttar 133963 cruise ship know ahead of time that you’re on your honeymoon and you’ll almost always receive some free gifts as well, and a special invitation to dine atrepparttar 133964 Captain’s table one evening. It’s thoughtful touches like this that make a honeymoon cruise such a popular choice.

Cruise ship staff members are some ofrepparttar 133965 most highly trained inrepparttar 133966 world, and excel at being both unobtrusive and ever-present to cater to your needs, making your honeymoon magical in every way. For a romantic vacation getaway, a honeymoon cruise can’t be beat. Fine dining, spas, world class entertainment, sumptuous rooms and moonlit nights with sea breezes all combine to make these romantic cruise packages a honeymoon vacation you’ll never forget.

Girlfriends’ Getaway Cruises arerepparttar 133967 newest alternative to Girls Night Out. Hey, we all have those days when we throw up our hands and say, “I can’t take it anymore!” don’t we? Why not take a two or three day discount cruise forrepparttar 133968 weekend? It’s so much nicer thanrepparttar 133969 yearly trip torepparttar 133970 outlet malls! Pack up your bathing suits and get ready to relax!

Export of Inuit Sculpture Containing Whalebone or Ivory

Written by Clint Leung


The export of certain Inuit sculpture from Canada to other parts ofrepparttar world includingrepparttar 133953 United States does have some restrictions. In order to reduce harvesting of marine animals such as whales and walruses,repparttar 133954 United States Congress passedrepparttar 133955 Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972. It was later modified in 1981 and a special section (101) ofrepparttar 133956 act was developed to exclude Eskimo Inuit and other aboriginals living inrepparttar 133957 state of Alaska. Section 101 allowed Alaskan Natives to continue their traditions of hunting marine mammals for food and using parts of such animals as raw materials inrepparttar 133958 making of clothes, crafts and artwork.

The act makes it illegal for American citizens to import any ivory or whalebone from outsiderepparttar 133959 United States. Therefore, American citizens would not be allowed to purchase any artwork containing ivory or whalebone from Canada and have it brought or shipped back torepparttar 133960 United States. However,repparttar 133961 act as it stands allows American citizens to purchase similar artwork from Alaska since it is part ofrepparttar 133962 United States. The export of such artwork created from marine mammals fromrepparttar 133963 United States to Canada is not allowed.

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