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The
Cruise Channel with Raye and Marty Trencher offers
vacationers insight into the world of cruising with
help from travel and cruising experts as well as
seasoned travelers and first time cruisers. This web
site is your personal guide to your best vacation
ever. Explore
cruises close to home or travel to the far reaches
of the World. In addition to unique weekly topics,
behind the scenes stories, exclusive insight, the
show features special giveaways, and highlights the
cruise industry's legacy of providing experiences
that are unique and not found on
other vacations and delivering innovative shows,
entertainment and activities that challenge your
imagination. Go explore..... |
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Shopping for a cruise? We
reveal the often overlooked steps to more
savings
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2200 Ports-of-Call
Cruise Guide
Research over
2,200 Ports
of Call
Worldwide. What to See and Do. Who Sails
Where!
1500 Of The
Best Cruise Reviews
Read thousands
of cruise ship, cruise line reviews and
cruise ratings by travelers and cruise
experts of today's most popular cruise
ships.
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Send us your questions or
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Cruise
Traveler Magazine
articles,
content, and features.
Destination Articles
Cruise Traveler Magazine
Alaska's Lure Of Adventure
Cruise lines Offer Flexible
Dining
A New Dawn in Shanghai
Mallorca:
The Island Of Tranquility
Antarctica:
The Seventh Continent
Panama Canal:
The History Journey
Set Sail in Asia:
Far East, Far Out!
The Last Days of
Pompeii
The Yukon Flotilla
Giants of the Deep
The Paris of South
America
Jewels of the Jungle
New Year's Traditions
Around the World
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About The Hosts
Cruise Travel Advisors, Authors and
Publishers Raye & Marty Trencher are a
husband and wife team with more than 30
years experience cruising the world sailing
thousands of nautical miles, visiting ports
of call, inspecting ships, sampling
itineraries and critiquing shore excursions
They are the Editors and Publishers of
Cruise Traveler Magazine and
Cruise Reviews Online. Their mission is
plain and simple. Provide
tips and resources to help first-time
cruisers and seasoned travelers navigate the
web in search of the best cruise deals,
objective cruise
reviews and cruise destination
information. |
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Helpful Cruise Travel Articles
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Our team of experts have put together
some helpful articles below to make your cruise travel more enjoyable! |
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First Time Cruiser Tips |
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There are a few things that a first-time
cruise should know before booking that first cruise vacation. |
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Senior Cruising Your Never Too Old To Cruise... |
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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. |
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Cruise Etiquette |
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The Golden Rules applies to cruising.
Here are a few guidelines to ensure that everyone has a great
vacation experience. |
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Getting The Best Deal |
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Here are some valuable tips on how to get
the best deal on your next cruise vacation. |
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Travel Tech Reviews |
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Check out some of the electronic gadgets
that can make cruising easier and a lot more fun! |
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Packing For Your Cruise Vacation |
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How to pack for the perfect cruise
vacation |
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Insider Stateroom Tips
How to choose the right Stateroom. |
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Get the inside scoop on how to select the
perfect stateroom on your next cruise! |
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River Cruising |
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For something more relaxing and quite
different, consider a cruise down a lazy river. |
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Luxury Cruising |
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When you want the ultimate cruise
experience and money is no object, there is a handfull of cruise
lines that can fulfill your every desire. |
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Singles Cruising |
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I traveled as a single adult on my first
three cruises. Cruising is a great way to travel single, but
there are a few things you should be aware of. |
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Cruising For the Physically Challenged |
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It is only recently, during the last five
years, that we have needed wheelchair assistance. First, Mary
had surgery on both knees, and then I had my fourth... |
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Family Cruising |
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Cruising is very popular and affordable
for families of all sizes. However, there are some things to
think about when taking the kids.
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Why Buy Travel Insurance?
Surefire strategies to get
more cruise insurance for less. |
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Some people think that travel insurance
is only valuable for elderly travelers or those with serious
medical conditions that might impact their cruise. That can be a
costly misconception. |
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New Passport Requirements |
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Appropriate valid travel documents such
as passports, visas, inoculation certificate and family legal
documents are required for boarding the ship and for re-entry
into the United States and other countries. |
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Choosing a travel agent |
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Selecting a travel agent canbe one of the
most important decisions you make before booking a cruise
vacation. |
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Low-Carb Cruising |
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Just because you are on the Atkins or
South Beach Diet does not mean you have to avoid taking the
vacation of a lifetime. In fact, I am convinced.. |
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How to find
special cruise deal rates based on
residency, age or past cruising experience.
Everyone's favorite kind of deal is an
unbeatable one - and we've got plenty of
those. If you're a fan of low, low rates,
then click on any of the links below. Many
of these cruises come with great extras too,
like free shipboard credit, free upgrades,
and more on select sailings. Get Cruise
Travel Tips and research hundreds of
discount cruises from 24 cruise lines.
Did you know?
Cruise ships often provide a boatload of
savings.
In fact,
cruising costs $1,000 less on average than a
traditional land-based vacation.
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More
Great Cruise Deal Tips |
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Compare offers: Cruises with FREE
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all: Last Minute Cruise Deals, Last
Minute Cruise Ship Sailings and Last
Minute Cruise Line Offers.
Travelers' Guide To Savings
Travelers' Guide To Savings - Why
Are Cruises A Good value? - Find Top
Cruise, Hotel, Flight, Car and
Vacation Deals. It is a straight
forward money-saving travel guide to
savings
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Did You
Know....
The most overlooked way to stretch
your dollar is to form your own
cruise group.
Traveling with family or friends, or
both, can lower costs enough so you
can travel even when the economies
not that good.
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Of course, most of us
don't have the time - or inclination
- to make the calls and do the
research for an entire group. It's a
big job. On the other hand, booking
a group cruise is easy for a
professional travel agent. Your
agent can create a package that
works for you, while your group will
realize across-the-board savings
from group discounts that your agent
discovers. Find out more information
about
Group Cruise Deals
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Cruise Tips:
Know
Before You Go
All About Cruising
Explore, relax or
reconnect. Find the cruise destination of
your choice. Ask The Experts then, choose a
cruise that's right for you.
Cruise Deal Secrets Revealed!
Keyword list helps cruisers find cruise
deals online. "How to" steps make the
process faster, easier and more productive.
20 Winning Strategies
To Finding The Best
Cruise Deals
Follow this strategy to savings,
great fun and fond memories.
Cruise Travel Topics
Family Guide To Cruising
Family
cruise vacation advice for a family going on a
cruise and families who are planning on a cruise,
family cruise vacation, or multigenerational family
reunion.
Cruise Poll:
Undeterred by the state of our economy, more than 15
million passengers cruised last year. How did they
rate their experience?
Seniors Guide to 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.
Cruise-Related Articles
A great resource of relevant, on topic content for
experienced cruisers and first-time cruise guests.
Almost... everything you need to know about cruises.
Over 500 Articles.
All About Cruising- Ask The
Experts Guide
Are you looking for
cruise tips, advice, destination information and
where to find the best cruise
deals. We've created a 16 page online guide for
first-time cruisers to research cruise destinations
and find some of the best cruise deals on the web
without having to navigate through hundred's of web
sites to find what they want. The Guide takes you to
a choice of 16 of the world's most desirable
destinations, provides background information on
each locale, detailed city guides to get around, and
what cruise lines go there. Read the
Ask The Experts Cruise Guide
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