Your First Cruise

Set sail and dive into Europe's magnificent port cities with Rick Steves Mediterranean Cruise Ports! Inside you'll find: Rick's expert advice on making the most of your time on a cruise and fully experiencing each city, with thorough coverage of 23 ports of call Practical travel strategies including how to choose and book your cruise, adjust to life on board on the ship, and save money Self-guided walks and tours of each port city so you can hit the best sights, sample authentic cuisine, and get to know the culture, even with a short amount of time Essential logistics including step-by-step instructions for arriving at each terminal, getting into town, and finding necessary services like ATMs and pharmacies Rick's reliable tips and candid advice on how to beat the crowds, skip lines, and avoid tourist traps Helpful reference photos throughout and full-color maps of each city Useful tools like mini-phrasebooks, detailed instructions for any visa requirements, hotel and airport recommendations for cruise access cities, and what to do if you miss your ship Full list of coverage: Provence, Marseille, Toulon and the Port of La Seyne-sur-Mer, Cassis, Aix-en-Provence, Nice, Villefrance-sur-Mer, Cap Ferrat, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, the Port of Livorno, Rome, the Port of Civitaveccia, Naples, Sorrento, Capri, Pompeii, Herculaneum, the Amalfi Coast, Venice, Split, Dubrovnik, Athens, the Port of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Olympia and the Port of Katakolo, Crete and the Port of Heraklion, Rhodes, Istanbul, Ephesus, and The Port of Kusadasi Maximize your time and savor every moment in port with Rick's practical tips, thoughtful advice, and reliable expertise. Heading north? Pick up Rick Steves Scandinavian & Northern European Cruise Ports.

[Tells] first-time cruisers what to expect at every point in their vacation.

Heard of Laughter Therapy? No? Well this book is a little bit of shallowness seeking to make you chuckle, smile and grimace, all of which is good for your soul. The author treads a path between fiction and reality as he sets out on his first Cruise adventure into the Orient. You will recognise some of the scenarios he describes, they are happening around you all the time. It's what makes being a human so much fun - watching other humans. The serious bit is that by buying this book, you will also be making a difference to those in Africa who desperately need medical help - visit Mercy Ships www.mercyships.org.uk. You get to laugh; they get a life changing operation - what's not to like?

Are you thinking of taking your first cruise vacation? If you are then you probably have a lot of questions. I know I did when I took my first cruise vacation. It can be overwhelming if you don't know where to start. I'll discuss the good, bad and the ugly when it comes to cruise vacations. The book will provide straight-forward advice from an experienced cruiser. Taking a cruise is overall the best vacation value for your dollar and this book will show you why and provide you valuable tips and insights. It will answer all the common questions that a first-time cruiser might ask. First-Time Cruise Vacation Common Questions Asked How to find the best deal? Should I use a travel agent? Is it worth it to buy travel insurance? How to avoid sea sickness? What is gambling like on a cruise ship? Do I have to book a shore excursion? And more! You are just a click away from finding out all you need to know about your first cruise vacation - and I'm sure it will be the best one ever! Scroll up and click the "Buy Now" button to get all the tips and practical advice you need. Bon Voyage and Happy Cruising!

Stunning illustrations to colour in, charting the history and heritage of the Cunard Line

This practical and inspiring guide gives you the lowdown on the world of cruises. Get essential advice and tips on everything from finding the right cruise and booking a great deal, to packing and travelling with a family. This ultimate trip-planning tool also features the best destinations for beaches, adventure, culture, chartering and more.

The Cruise Planner is the latest publication from cruise expert Cathy Rogers - author of #1 Amazon Best Selling cruise book, The Confident portExplorer. The Cruise Planner is just the place to record all the information and details you need to plan your perfect cruise. You won't forget a thing as the planner contains comprehensive lists, worksheets, a cruise arc planner, packing suggestions, diary and journal, all helpfully set out to cover the planning and execution of your perfect cruise in five clear sections.*When, where, how *Plotting and planning *Getting ready to go *On board and ashore *Time to go home Easy to use, the planner will help you record and store all the information you need right at your fingertips, eventually becoming a journal you will keep for many years, both as a handy reference and to remind you of your Perfect Cruise.The perfect partner to The Confident portExplorer!