Interesting 5 Tips that First-Timer Cruisers Need to Know

Written by Yochention Saritoh


First-time cruisers sometimes confuse about choosingrepparttar destination for neither cruising nor they aware aboutrepparttar 147496 hidden costs inrepparttar 147497 cruise. So this cruising tip should help them to prepare about what they need to know before they go for cruising:

1. Book early or late You will get better deal by booking well in advance of your sailing date or atrepparttar 147498 last minute. Booking early in advance can save you between 15 to 50 percent and also lock inrepparttar 147499 cabin category of your choice. If you rather wait to book atrepparttar 147500 last minute, you will even get a better discount on a ship’s unsold cabin. But of course you will not be able to chooserepparttar 147501 cabin that you like, whatever is left is available.

2. Drive rather than fly You could save a lot if you just drive torepparttar 147502 nearest port inrepparttar 147503 city rather than you fly. Nowadays there are more cruises than ever before departing from “close-to home” ports such as Boston, New York, Bayonne(New Jersey), Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charleston, Jacksonville,Tampa, New Orleans, Mobile, Galveston, Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Francisco and Seattle.

3. Take a short cruise first If you are a first-timer cruiser, it is better for you to take short-cruise 3 to 4 days onrepparttar 147504 weekend. In this case, you will be able to “testrepparttar 147505 water” before you jump-in torepparttar 147506 real cruise. There is a good selection of ships sailing on short cruises to various destinations inrepparttar 147507 Caribbean, as well as alongrepparttar 147508 Mexican Rivieraand to New England/Canada.

10 Special Tips for Your Romantic Getaways

Written by Yochention Saritoh


Taking a break by going for romantic getaways with your loved one is a precious moment. So allrepparttar things needed forrepparttar 147495 trips has to be prepared carefully especially when you travel abroad. Each country has its own requirement for visitors to visitrepparttar 147496 country. Here arerepparttar 147497 tips for preparing your romantic getaways that really could help you especially when it is your first time to travel abroad:

1. Research romantic getaways places Researchrepparttar 147498 romantic getaways places or honeymoon places that you want to go. You should discuss places to go for your romantic getaways with your partner to make sure that both of you will enjoyrepparttar 147499 trip. Discussrepparttar 147500 budget that you both have in order to pickrepparttar 147501 best place to enjoy your honeymoon or romantic getaways withinrepparttar 147502 budget.

2. Checkrepparttar 147503 weather When you travel torepparttar 147504 tropical country, actually any time ofrepparttar 147505 year is perfect becauserepparttar 147506 tropical countries mostly have a stable weather all year long. The weather inrepparttar 147507 tropical countries is mostly warm and humid. When you want to travel to any four-season countries, you should checkrepparttar 147508 weather onrepparttar 147509 country. Also, you need to checkrepparttar 147510 weather ofrepparttar 147511 time when you visitrepparttar 147512 country so that it will help you to decide either to bring thick clothes, t-shirts, short-pants or tank-tops.

3. Credit Card Frequent Flyer Program Check whether your credit card has a frequent flyer program so you could get a discount or points for traveling. You could save a lot if you have a frequent flyer program credit card which eventually will grant you a free ticket after you reach a certain points. Especially if you are a frequent traveler or your job requires you to travel a lot then you definitely need to have that kind of credit card.

4. Book an airline ticket There are a lot of airfare deals out there for you to choose. Usuallyrepparttar 147513 deals that most airlines offer are for a short time only, so whenever you are sure about your destination then you need to book it right a way. The other thing aboutrepparttar 147514 online travel deal is that you have to make sure thatrepparttar 147515 date andrepparttar 147516 time of travel before you purchaserepparttar 147517 ticket because most ofrepparttar 147518 good deals are usually non-refundable.

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