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When is the best time to book a cruise?
What does my cruise fare include?
Will I get bored?
Are there children's programs?
Special celebrations?
What about the penalties for cancellation?
Is the travel protection included?
Will I get seasick?
What about cruising for single travellers?
Why would I want to go cruising?







When is the best time to book a cruise?

The earlier you book the biger advantage you could take and the wider cabin selection you will have. Do not depend on the last minute booking, earlier you can ger more extras.


What does my cruise fare include?

Except the meals onboard including breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, midnight buffets and 24-hour complimentary room service (almost all ships), you can use the public facilities like pools, saunas, gyms, spas and enjoy the on-board entertainments inluding games and activities, entertaiers, bands, shows a.s.o.


Will I get bored?

It's not easy to get bored. Cruising offers variety of activities and entertainment onboard, also visiting interesting places, nightlife, meeting many new people. The cruise travel could be a wonderful holiday for you, even if you want to stay alone to take a rest or you like the endless parties. The number of options is endless, you only need to choose the best entertainment for you.


Are there children's programs?

Most ships dispose of well-organized and interesting programmes for children of all ages, carried out by good specialists and dispose of a nursery on board. Programs include various activities like parties, games, dances. Most ships offers babysiting for the children under 3 years. Children’s menus and even their own meal-times are also ship-board specialties.


Special celebrations?

There's a gift catalog, which will be included with your cruise documents. You can use it, if you want to purchase wine, champagne, fruits, birthday cakes, flowers or othr gifts for your cabin. a.s.o. Additionally, the cruise lines offer complimentary celebrations at dinner for your special occasion If you have special needs, you can share them with the crew to discuss how they can be realized.


What about the penalties for cancellation ?

If you need to cancel the cruise, definitely on every ship there are penalities for cancelation. They vary by cruise line, length of cruise and destination. You need to verify the exact penalties for the cruise that you are purchasing listed in the cruise line brochure under cancellations and refunds or to talk with you cruise specialist.


Is the travel protection included?

We highly recommend, that the travel protection is needed. Coverage can include: trip cancellation due to medical emergency, illness or death of your family or traveling companions (pre-existing conditions are normally not covered); trip interruption; trip delay; baggage protection; medical expense coverage and emergency evacuation. Please verify cancellation coverage for the cruise you are purchasing as listed in each individual cruise line brochures.


Will I get seasick?

In today's technologically savvy world, cruises and seasickness do not really go together. In order to feel more secure, it is good to know that all of the modern cruise ships, and even the most of them, built since the 1960s, have hydraulic stabilisers, which help to reduce the sea motion in inclement weather.If you are concerned about this possible discomfort, simply ask your physician for their suggestions on preventative medication.


What about cruising for single travellers?

Cruises are very suitable environment for those going single. They will never feel alone, and always will have the opportunity to meet new friends and travelling companions on board, even in some cases there organize coctails and parties for sinlges.. On most ships, passengers are assigned to tables for dinner. They try to mix people by age, gender and background. The cruises are offering so many kinds of entertainments, so the solo travellers could not feel lonely for long time.


Why would I want to go cruising?

The cruise travel could be a wonderful gift for your holiday. It is modern and exiting, perfect for both families and singles. Cruising is safe and comfortable, relaxing and recreational, full of surprises. It's a pleasure for all the ages and tastes. It offers you the possibillity to enjoy the rich history and culture of the cruise itinerary you’ve chosen or wildlife and exotic.