Ola Kelly

Here are 5 healthy travel tips for safer cruising. While you are at the doctor’s, ask them about tips on staying healthy and avoiding the flu or colds before you depart for your cruise. Another healthy travel tip is to stowaway sunscreen, moisturizer, and lip balm in your luggage too. Of course, the hats will shield you from the sunís rays and possible sunburn on your ears and face, two places that people sometimes forget to apply sunscreen lotion.

The ability to enjoy a week or two-week cruise vacation at one low price is one more reason to love cruising. A cruise ship provides a great, one-price, vacation, and one of the main attractions to booking a cruise is that just about everything is included in the price. However, one of the best ways to save money on a vacation is also one of the most luxurious and most thrilling: a cruise vacation. The ability to enjoy a week or two week cruise vacation at one low price is one more reason to love cruising.

Here are some of the activities and facilities that you can enjoy on a Carnival Fun Ship: Daytime activities on a Carnival Fun Ship can include golf instruction, using their onboard swimming pool and Jacuzzis, and trying your luck in their casinos or you can simply bask under the sun and enjoy the view. They have activities for “Penguins (ages 2-5) that toddlers can enjoy like bingo, cartoon time, face painting, playtime, coloring, and drawing contests. For those a little older, “Stingrays” (ages 6-8), they have activities like t-shirt painting, puppet shows, outdoor games, and more. And, for older teens, they have the Club O2 where they can enjoy hip music, great movies, video games, teen shore excursions, teens-only lounges, and other great ways to hang out.

But, I’m here to tell you that cruising can be a very cost-effective vacation when compared with a land vacation of equal length and destinations. Our cruise couple is spending the 4th of July in Ocho Rios, so our land couple will need to take a flight to Montego Bay to catch up. Our cruise couple wakes up Cozumel, but there are no flights directly to Cozumel from Grand Cayman, so our land couple hops a flight to Cancun and takes ground transportation to Cozumel. Now, of course, most people would not choose to mirror a cruise itinerary like this as you can see how intensive it is when you have to catch a flight every day.