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100 Great Cruise Vacation Ideas for 2012 and beyond selected by Cruise Traveler Magazine's travel writers, editors and publishers Raye and Marty Trencher.

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River Cruising
You don't have to brave the ocean to enjoy cruising. River cruising is one of the fastest growing segments of the cruise industry!
Luxury Cruising
When you want the ultimate cruise experience and money is no object, there is a hand full of cruise lines that can fulfill your every desire.
New Cruise Ships!

See the newest cruise ships currently in production and scheduled through 2012 - 2013.
Choosing a Travel Agent

Finding the right professional to work with can be the secret to finding the Perfect Cruise.
Passport Requirements
New rules go into effect. Make sure you have the proper documents before your cruise.
Cruise Ship Security
Is cruising safe? Here are some safety tips to consumer before you sail.
Booking Online
You may be tempted to book your cruise online. Before you do, here are some things to think about.

First Time Cruiser Tips

There are a few things that a first-time cruise should know before booking that first cruise vacation.

Senior Cruising

Seniors continue to make up a significant segment of the cruise industry. However, there are some things that seniors should consider when booking a cruise.

Getting The Best Deal

Here are some valuable tips on how to get the best deal on your next cruise vacation.

Packing For Your Cruise Vacation

How to pack for the perfect cruise vacation

Choosing The Right Stateroom

Get the inside scoop on how to select the perfect stateroom on your next cruise!

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Cruising Single
Cruising is a great way for single adults to travel. Here are some new ideas for the single cruising.
Group Cruises
Why not plan a cruise for your next family reunion, church retreat or conference?
Cruising With K ids
Cruising is very popular and affordable for families of all sizes. However, there are some things to think about when taking the kids.
Cruising with Disabilities
A physical handicap should not prevent you from enjoying a great vacation. We offer you some new ideas on selecting the right ships and what to ask for.
Low-Carb Cruising
A commitment to weight loss does not mean you have to give up one of the greatest joys of cruising!
Travel Insurance
Don't leave home without it! A good travel insurance policy might be the most important investment you make in your cruise.

A Grain Of Salt

Should you rely on cruise reviews when making your future cruise decisions?

Cruise Gadgets

In addition to digital cameras, cell phones, video cameras and iPods, there are a whole lot of other little gadgets that we need to take along when we travel.

Cruise Etiquette

The Golden Rules applies to cruising. Here are a few guidelines to ensure that everyone has a great vacation experience.

Great Cruise Hotels And Resorts

Every cruise vacation should begin and/or end with a stay at a great hotel or resort property. Plan on an extra day or two at one of these excellent properties!

Shipping Your Luggage

Increases in checked baggage fees have caused many people to explore the option of shipping their luggage ahead.

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We hope you will find 100+1 Cruise Vacation Ideas a superb source of inspiration, ideas and advice for planning your next cruise vacation.

The web is a great place to research and book a cruise, but sometimes the huge number of choices; from cruise lines, cruise ships and destinations can be overwhelming and confusing. On the Internet you can find it all. But is there is too much information out there, and not enough solid hard-earned wisdom and experience to draw from?

That’s why we created 100 +1 Cruise Vacation Ideas, to provide an inspiring selection of the world’s greatest cruise travel experiences. Each of the cruise vacations on this website has been carefully researched, and personally chosen by two leading travel writers, editors and online publishers; Raye & Marty Trencher of Cruise Traveler Magazine. A husband and wife team with over 30 years experience cruising the world over, they share their experience, knowledge and know how and insight into the world of vacation cruising. ( more about them here )

By now you are probably wondering what the "+1" in 100+1 Cruise Vacation Ideas is all about.

We got it all started for you with 100 great cruise vacations ideas. Now, it's your turn to add one of your own. Actually, over time we hope the "+1" becomes the "+1000".

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