Cruise Vacations For Dummies 2004 (Dummies Travel) - Softcover

Golden, Fran Wenograd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764538225 ISBN 13: 9780764538223

Publisher: For Dummies, 2003

Synopsis

With tons of great cruises to the Caribbean, Alaska, the Mediterranean, and scores of other locations, choosing the right cruise vacation can be tough. Thankfully, this freshly updated and friendly guide covers all the major cruise lines and ports of call, and offers all the smart tips you need to make sure your cruise comes off in style. Inside you’ll find:

• A guide for finding the ideal cruise for any lifestyle
• Descriptions of all the cruise lines and what they have to offer
• Specialized cruising, including sailboats and luxury lines
• Fun onboard activities
• Special advice for those with young children
• Dealing with customs, regulations, and taxes

Like every For Dummies travel guide, Cruise Vacations For Dummies includes:

• Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
• The best ships and packages for every budget
• Concise tips on sightseeing and shopping at ports of call
• Lots of detailed maps

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Your insider’s guide to the best cruise lines and values

Set sail on the right cruise for you

With scores of great cruises to the Caribbean, Alaska, and the Mediterranean, how do you choose one that’s right for you? Relax! The updated edition of this easy-to-understand guide is all you need to navigate the world of cruise vacations – and sail into the sunset.

Discover:

• Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
• The best ships and packages for every budget
• Concise tips on sightseeing and shopping at ports of call
• Dozens of detailed maps

About the Author:

Fran Wenograd Golden writes about cruises and travel for the Boston Herald and Concierge.com, among other venues. She is also the author of TVacations: A Fun Guide to the Sites, the Stars, and the Inside Stories Behind Your Favorite TV Shows (Pocket Books, 1996), and coauthor of Frommer’s Alaska Cruises & Ports of Call and Frommer’s European Cruises & Ports of Call. Raised mostly in West Hartford, Connecticut, she lives north of Boston with her husband and two teenagers.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0764538225
• ISBN 13: 9780764538223
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 552