What is a cruise? Tips and tricks that will make your first cruise go smoothly
A cruise is a holiday where you travel by, and stay on, a ship or boat – usually a ship. There are many different types of cruises, which you can read below. Or if you want an in-depth explanation of cruises take a look at my article about cruise tourism, covering the benefits and limitations of cruises and the top places for cruise tour around the world. Cruises have a reputation for being more suited to older travelers but this isn’t necessarily the case; they can be fun for tourists of all ages and are a great way to explore multiple destinations on one vacation (known as a multi-center tip). Bring your own drinks on board: Many first-time cruisers assume they can’t bring their own drinks on board a ship. But many lines will allow this, usually with some limits. It’s one way to save money when cruising, as drink prices on ships can be high. Among the lines that will allow you to be your own bartender is Disney Cruise Line. Adults can bring up to two bottles of unopened wine or...