In today’s tough economy, cruising can offer a good value: Lodging, food and entertainment, all for a set price. But the “not-included” fees and onboard “extras” add up fast onboard cruise ships. Soda and cocktails, excursions, gratuities ...

Cruise lines offer more options - Kansas City Star

KRT FOOD STORY SLUGGED: WINEWEEK KRT PHOTO BY JAMES F. QUINN/CHICAGO TRIBUNE (July 30) A fruity red wine with a peppery tang can be found in the 1999 Rosemount Hill of Gold Mudgee Shiraz from Australia. (TB) NC KD 2001 (Vert) (gsb) -- NO MAGS, NO ...

Florence cruise guide: Introduction and basics - Daily Telegraph

Florence is one of the world's most beautiful cities, with reminders of its 14th and 15th-century Renaissance glory days everywhere you look; whether you spend your few hours queuing for the Uffizi Gallery or seeing as many sights as possible, you ...

Kid-friendly cruise can be a trip of a lifetime - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Not all cruises are created equal when it comes to welcoming kids like they’re members of the family. When sailing the high seas with wee ones (ages anywhere from infant to teen), it’s important to choose the right cruise. Whether it’s with ...

New Eurodam cruise ship makes any destination better - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Aboard the M.S. Eurodam, North Sea — There’s something about the smell of a new cruise ship. It’s not quite like that “new car smell” that dealers spray into their vehicles. Maybe it’s the brass polish or simply the fresh-scrubbed shine ...