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You heard me correctly, my friends. In my opinion, one of the best family vacations with kids is a luxury cruise. 1. One of the best facts is that some cruise lines let young children go for free or at reduced rates. Between January 22nd and May 28th, kids set sail for free on most Disney Cruise Line 3-night cruises when accompanied by two full-fare adults. Lines like Norwegian and Carnival also offer shorter cruises with kids for free or at deep discounts. 2. For many cruise lines, 10-day or longer cruises attract an older crowd, 2-3-day cruises attract party-loving adults, and 6-7-day cruises include more kids and toddlers programs. So choose accordingly (unless, of course, you're going on a Disney cruise). 3. Most cruise lines have kids/teen programs to…

As Jews become more interested in their culture and history, Jewish cruises are becoming more competitive and creating immersive and engaging Jewish tours. Many travelers, especially those with Jewish ancestors or practicing Judaism, go on these tours because they want to learn about their history, pay respects to the Jews of the past, or just explore the Jewish communities in the area. One of the best ways to go on a heritage tour is through river cruises. River cruises can go to remote places and are also known for their energetic, educational and immersive activities. Currently, there are several cruise lines that offer a Jewish themed tour. But there are cruises run by Jews that offer more than just a themed cruise. Here are the best river cruises that you…

After the wedding and reception, it's time for the honeymoon and cruise. Whether you just want to get out on the sea for a few days or go explore the world, honeymoon cruises can be very romantic and fun. Why go to a resort on an exotic island when you can visit multiple islands? Or a nap on the deck overlooking the ocean? Cruise ships are filled with endless activities for newlyweds. Before you hop on ship, here are a few things to consider when choosing a honeymoon cruise: Itinerary Think about what you want as an individual as well as with your spouse as a couple. Decide on an itinerary that includes the activities you would be interested in. Meanwhile, you might want some "me" time here and there.…

One of the truly transcontinental tourist destinations is the beautiful country of Turkey near the Mediterranean Sea. Turkey reflects the influences of both Europe and Asia and its coasts are considered the most beautiful in the Mediterranean region. Quiet and lonely coastlines, stunning beaches, and stunning resorts dot Turkey’s enchanting coasts and each one is a great lure for tourists and travelers, but the best thing you can experience is luxury yacht holidays in Turkey. First, let's go over the basics - a yacht is a traditional Mediterranean vessel that was mostly used by merchants and sometimes by fishermen. These traditional boats were made of wood and their main feature was their length. Sailing boats are not different in modern times in any way, but what has changed is that…

Want a good deal on a Caribbean cruise? What about Alaska? Or the Mediterranean? There are also ocean cruises that take you back and forth between Australia and New Zealand. No matter where you need to go, there is a cruise ship that will take you there. All you have to do is look at Travelocity cruises to get some ideas. There are packages available throughout the year in different parts of the world. Nearly 20 cruise lines offer packages on Travelocity, but not all at once. It all depends on the time of year and availability. There are budget cruise lines like Carnival and Royal Caribbean, as well as more luxury cruises like Crystal Cruises and Cunard. If you're looking for a specific theme, there's a good chance you'll…

One of the great destinations for sailing holidays around the world, Europe offers you the experience of a lifetime. Filled with many attractive countries featuring sandy beaches, secluded coves, ancient ruins, historic cities, luxurious resorts and deep blue waters, you can find thousands of cheap sailing destinations here to spend your summer vacations in peace. Although Europe has many countries at your service with many islands scattered across different seas, the sailing experience for each sea is different from the other. To enjoy a comprehensive sailing experience in the country, you will definitely need to plan several trips to this country because one trip cannot cover every noteworthy destination. Here are the top five destinations you must not miss during your sailing holidays in Europe - The Ionian Islands in…

After moving to Vancouver several years ago, I joined the company's Dragon Boat team. At the time, I wanted to find a way to stay in shape after being in the office all day and I wanted to stay on the water. It was a great activity as I developed a number of great friendships that I have today, long after the team broke up. There is no end to books and articles on team building. But it was Dragon Boating that provided me with a simple yet poignant metaphor for the experience of building and maintaining a high-performance team. I thought about how my team could evolve from a group of individuals with an interest in Dragon Boating to a close-knit competitive team where each team member understood how…