Quantum of the Seas – the newest cruise ship

Quantum of the Seas

One of the best cruise lines in the world, Royal Caribbean, is about to let out their newest and most modern ship called the Quantum of the Seas. This 1,141 feet long cruise ship will embark on its first cruise in January 2015 and hit the Bahamas for 7 and 8 nights cruises. …

Travel tips for budget cruises

photo by Paul Gillet

Gone are the times when only the rich could afford the pleasures of a cruise. Nowadays, with so many travel deals ripe for picking, it’s not impossible to visit faraway places without paying a small fortune.

If you don’t like the hassles of budgeting, going on a cruise doesn’t sound like a bad idea, because for a fixed price you get accommodation, meals and sometimes even flights to the departure port. But in most cases, the guest ends up paying a lot more, which is enough to make any budget-conscious traveler wary of cruise offers.

But if the idea of sailing on blue waters, relaxing and enjoying yourself on board and stopping at interesting ports sounds like a dream come true, then you can try to make it work without going broke in the process. Here are some travel tips for budget cruises that can help you. …