Carnival Cruise Lines Debuts New Ship: Carnival Dream

The new Carnival Dream will be the largest cruise ship run by Carnival Cruise Lines in the Caribbean. Now in Europe, the Carnival dream is making its U.S. debut on a voyage from New York to the Bahamas. Port Canaveral, near Orlando, will be the new home port of this 3,646-passenger, 130,000-ton beauty. The cruise ship will specialize in week-long sailings around the Eastern and Western Caribbean.

Source: NY Daily News

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Selecting the Best Cruise Line

By Barend Grant

In the U.S and all around the globe, cruises are becoming more popular vacation choice each and every year. Instead of visiting the beaches, and amusement parks, or going camping, more individuals are making the good decision to book a cruise vacation. If you are interested and considering vacationing aboard a cruise ship, there are a lot of decisions that you will have to make and consider. One of the most important decisions includes finding the best cruise line to vacation on.

Selecting a cruise ship to vacation on may seem too many like a fairly easy decision, but for most it is not. There are a wide variety of cruise lines currently operating vacations and luxury cruises. These often operate all around the world. To find the best cruise line to vacation with, you are encouraged to look up and fully examine all of your choices you have on offer. This includes examining the most popular and lesser popular cruise liners.

If you have internet and a television it is most likely that you have heard of the Carnival Cruise before. The Carnival Cruise is one of the most well-known cruise lines in the world today. The Carnival Cruise operates cruises in the U.S, Mexico, Europe and the Caribbean. They are most well-known for having family fun with more than twenty cruise ships available, you are sure to find the cruise ship of your dreams.

In addition to Carnival Cruise, it is likely that you have heard of Royal Caribbean International cruise. Royal Caribbean International services the Untied States, Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, and the Bahamas. Royal Caribbean is most known for their onboard activities. Many of the activities offered onboard some of their ships, such as simulated surfing, are not available on any other cruises in the world.

As mentioned, you are encouraged to also examine cruise lines that may not be as popular or well known as the two mentioned above. If you are interested in booking a romantic cruise ship vacation, you may want to examine Windstar Cruises. Windstar Cruises is a cruise line that offers cruises aboard on only three ships. While the cruise line may not be well-known or as popular as some of the others, the great services and onboard activities they have to offer will forever remain in your heart and memories. Additional cruise lines that are often considered well-kept secrets include the Seaborn Cruise Line, Costa Cruises and Silversea cruises.

When examining each cruise ship line, you are encouraged to view each company's websites. These websites are a source of valuable information to you. In addition to learning about onboard cruise ship activities, you can often take a virtual tour of each and every ship. A virtual tour will give you a better idea as to what you should expect from the different cruise ship. If you do not have internet access, you can obtain the same information by speaking to a cruise line representative.

Selecting a cruise line to vacation with is almost just as important as the cruise ship itself. You are encouraged to review as many feedbacks from previous customers as you can. These feedbacks can easily be obtained online. You should also examine the cost of vacationing with different cruise lines. You will see that a number of cruise lines charge higher prices for their cruises than others. Your ability to afford some of these fees should be closely examined.

Taking the time to research each cruise line is the best way to make an informed and valuable decision. You are encouraged to take what you have learned and apply it to what you want and need out of a vacation. Doing so will ensure that you book and secure a cruise with the cruise line that can provide you with what you want from the ideal vacation.

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