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Luxury Cruising – Destinations and Amenities for All

If it’s luxury you are seeking on your next vacation, consider spending some time at sea where you can relax on your own private veranda, spend time in a first-rate spa, dine under the guidance of world-renowned chefs or have your own private butler! Luxury cruise lines today cater to those who appreciate life’s finer things while traveling to destinations all over the world. No matter what your interest or where you want to travel there are cruises to meet your needs…and take you there in style.

Spas at Sea Today even the smallest ships at sea can tout some kind of spa services onboard. However, many cruise lines have taken spas to the next level – offering services that will rival what you can find back home and inspiring many to take full advantage of these floating sanctuaries. If spending time at a first-rate spa is part of what you will consider when booking your next cruise, keep in mind that many appointments fill up even before the ship has sailed – so book early (most cruise lines now offer online booking available before the cruise) and remember that sea days are the most popular and most expensive. Cruises with onboard spas to consider: Cunard’s Canyon Ranch Spa; Celebrity Cruises – Celebrity Aqua Spa, Princess Cruises Lotus Spa and Princess; Costa Samsara Spa Cabins and Suites. Read more here . . .

Yacht Cruises When one thinks of yachting, one tends to think of lifestyles of the rich and famous, a small private vessel owned by a celebrity with only a few handpicked guests. Happily, many cruise lines now feature smaller ships in their fleet providing luxury and adventure in an intimate setting. Whether you dream of sailing on a three-mast yacht to the Greek Isles, traveling in an oversized suite to the exciting capitals of Asia, or exploring the Turkish coast with distinguished lecturers the choice is yours. Read more here . . . Cruises to Consider: Sea Cloud Cruises, Yachts of Seabourn, Travel Dynamics International, Windstar Cruise.



Get Moving on an Adventure Cruise For most people the perfect cruise a luxury sailing where they can relax, feast on world-class meals, take in some entertainment and maybe a few shore excursions. But, other travelers crave adventure and want to explore more remote destinations. The cruises featured below offer an amazing array of activities and opportunities to get up close to wildlife, local culture and practically unexplored environs. And in all cases there is still fine dining and a comfortable place to stay each night. Read more here. . . Cruises to Consider: Hurtigruten, Lindblad Expeditions’ Galapagos Islands Cruises; GAP Adventures; Butterfield and Robinson.

Exotic Destinations Ever wanted to explore far-away lands like Greenland, Antarctica, Egypt, Asia, South America – cruising is a perfect way to do so while having the many travel details taken care of and guided explorations of your choice along the way. Plus, there are often cultural experts on board to give you a deeper explanation of local culture and history. Between exploring on various shore excursions you can rest up between ports back onboard your home away from home! Read more here. . . Cruises and Destinations to consider: Crystal Cruises – Australia and New Zealand Hurtigruten’s Antarctica and Greenland Sailings Avalon Waterways – Egyptian Cruises Oceania’s South America Sailings


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