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Cruises are now becoming ever more popular and affordable for all kinds of holidaymakers.  Additionally, more and more people are granting themselves that special luxury of experiencing a Mediterranean cruise. Many people will have seen the Mediterranean while sunbathing on the beach while on holiday in the likes of France, Spain, Italy and Greece.  A [...]

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If you have decided to take the plunge and try cruising, there are a few things the cruise experts have learned, some the hard way, that can make your own experience that much better.  Now that you have decided to embark on a voyage, give yourself every opportunity to enjoy all the benefits that cruising [...]

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With more than 7,500 itineraries available from 160 cruise ships worldwide, your choices for a cruise holiday, especially a first one, can be overwhelming.  Once you decide to cruise on your next holiday, how do you select the perfect cruise for you?  Deciding your destination is the first step.  For a first cruise, consider a [...]

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The Douro River in Portugal is the perfect cruise for would-be wine buffs, and port wine enthusiasts in particular.  This majestic river flows through the length of Portugal into Northern Spain. The river is one of the most beautiful in the whole Iberian Peninsula; it winds through steeply terraced fields growing acre after acre of grapes [...]

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Once nothing more than a simple fishing village, over the years the name Cannes has become synonymous with Hollywood, glamour and the French Riviera. This is considered to be one of the main social hubs for the entirety of Europe, and one of the most expensive seaside destinations to boot. And while most individuals are [...]

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Cruises don’t always have to be ‘around the world in 80 days’ and there are plenty of options if you only have a week or less at your disposal. For example, there are three day cruises available from Southampton taking you across the Channel to the picturesque Belgian city of Bruges, then stopping at the [...]

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In theory a cruise is a worry-free, care-free vacation. There is an abundance of food, you don’t have to worry about driving, there are organised activities, you see new sights and meet new people. However, there are a couple of minor details in relation to cruise holidays you should be careful not to overlook. One [...]

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When you think a cruise holiday you may be more inclined to think of tropical islands, the Caribbean and the glorious sunshine. But remember that these are not the only available cruise options available for consideration. Cruises can also be taken to areas with cooler climates, such as Alaska. In fact, you can even take [...]

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The Caribbean often evokes images of exotic food, fabulous palm-fringed beaches, and vibrant music. As a general picture, this summary isn’t unfair – but the Caribbean is a big place, even if many of the islands are small. But if you need to make a choice for your Caribbean cruise, for truly exotic vistas, you [...]

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Considered by many to be one of the premier tourist destinations in the Caribbean, Barbados is exceptionally popular because of its duty-free shopping, the wildlife reserves, golf courses, scuba diving, annual festivals, cave exploration, and the various beaches, cuisine and culture. Cruise ships dock in Bridgetown, which is the capital of Barbados, containing over half [...]

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