This year I will take my 53rd cruise. I've spent my children's inheritance on sea time.
Families can expect to pay less than half fare for children staying in the same cabin.
On a cruise, transportation, entertainment, five or six meals a day and sleeping accommodations are included. You may be planning your first cruise, but it probably won't be your last. Most people decide they like the royal treatment and soon graduate from weekenders to seven-day Caribbean trips and Alaska voyages, then it's the Mediterranean and the world. Here are some tips you won't find in the company brochure. Call a travel agency that specializes in cruising to learn the differences between cruise lines.