Chapter 2: Why Cruises Are Worth the Price
There are obviously many ways one could see the world, whether that be by plane, boat or in a hot air balloon. However, as the saying goes, life is a journey, not a destination. A cruise makes the journey part of the experience while transporting you to your destination.
Cruises are as luxurious or economical as one chooses. You do not have to be a millionaire to enjoy the benefits of a cruise. In fact, some travelers claim that cruising is one of the most affordable ways to see the world.
However, you can also choose a cruise that is all about pampering guests to the extreme if you wish. The right cruise for you depends on your needs and budget. Just a few general benefits of a cruise include:
- Package deals
- Privacy and luxury
- Onboard entertainment and activities included
- Gourmet meals included
When it comes to world-travel, a cruise is an excellent choice.
Why a Cruise is a Good Choice for World-Travel
You can reach many desirable destinations by a cruise, no matter how far or exotic. In a plane, you only see the world through clouds and reach your destination without any sense of the distance traveled. A cruise is more gradual and invites you to ease into a new place and culture.
Throughout the cruise, nothing is expected of you — no looking at maps, catching flights, worrying where to book your next hotel room — it’s all taken care of. All you need to do is be there.
Cruises are perfect for traveling vast distances to unfamiliar places. Here are reasons why:
- Cruises take the stress out of getting around.
- A cruise is a safe and comfortable way to see the world.
- You get to enjoy the privacy and comfort of a private suite.
- There are plenty of cruise activities to keep busy like using the fitness center, playing games in the casino, going for a swim and more.
- A cruise lets you experience the beauty and romance of open sky and traveling by water.
- It’s a complete traveling experience.
- You’ll be treated and pampered like a special guest.
- You don’t have to worry about flying to each destination or booking hotel rooms.
- You don’t have to plan meals or worry where you will eat next.
- Meals are often included and gourmet.
If you’re looking for a way to travel that is accommodating, relaxing and unforgettable, a cruise is a stress-free way to explore far and wide. Some may argue it feels more natural to arrive by ship than a plane. What do you think?
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Why Cruising the World Should Be On Your Bucket List
- Chapter 2: Why Cruises Are Worth the Price
- Chapter 3: How to Make Your Alaska Cruise an Adventure
- Chapter 4: Why Cruise the Mediterranean
- Chapter 5: Why You Should Consider European Cruises
- Chapter 6: Add a Caribbean Cruise to Your Bucket List
- Chapter 7: Why Costa Rica and the Panama Canal Make Excellent Cruise Destinations
- Chapter 8: Your Bucket List Isn't Complete Without a Transatlantic Crossing
- Conclusion: Life Is Too Short Not to Cruise