Frommer's Caribbean Cruises and Ports of Call 2004 Book

Title:    Frommer's Caribbean Cruises and Ports of Call 2004

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Wiley

Wiley

Item Number: 9780764537394

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Product Description: Frommer's Caribbean Cruises and Ports of Call 2004

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Category: Media >> Books

Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 5.180 cm (2.04 inches)

Heigh : 8.480 cm (3.34 inches)

Depth: 1.410 cm (0.56 inches)

Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

	List of Maps	vii
	What's New in Cruising	1
	Tell Us About Your Cruise!	5
	Safety at Sea in the New World (Dis)Order	6
	The Best of Cruising	10
1	Our Favorite Ships	10
2	Best Luxury Cruises	10
3	Best Cruises for First-Timers	11
4	The Most Romantic Cruises	12
5	Best Cruises for Families with Kids	12
6	Best Cruises for Party-Hungry Singles	13
7	Best Cuisine	14
8	Best Spas	15
9	Best Gyms	16
10	Best Soft-Adventure & Learning Cruises	17
11	Best Cruises for Snorkelers & Scuba Divers	17
12	Best Cruises for Golfers	18
13	Best Cruises for Gamblers	19
14	Best Beaches	19
15	Best Ports for Serious Shoppers	19
16	Best Bathrooms at Sea	20
Part 1	Planning, Booking & Preparing for Your Cruise
1	Choosing Your Ideal Cruise	25
1	When to Go	25
2	Choosing the Itinerary That's Best for You	26
3	Choosing the Ship of Your Dreams	30
	Clean Bill of Health	31
	Ship Size Comparisons	32
4	Matching the Cruise to Your Needs	35
	Family Cruising	37
	Getting Married at Sea	40
2	Booking Your Cruise & Getting the Best Price	45
1	Pricing & Booking: The Short Explanation	45
2	The Prices in This Guide	46
	Price Comparisons: Discounted Rates vs. Brochure Rates	47
3	The Cost: What's Included & What's Not	49
4	Money-Saving Strategies	50
	Average Cost of Onboard Extras	51
	Price Protection: Making Sure Your Deal Is the Best Deal	52
5	Agents & the Web: Finding the Best Deals	55
	Be Savvy & Beware of Scams	57
6	Recommended Agencies & Websites	58
7	Choosing Your Cabin	60
	Model Cabin Layouts	63
	Reading a Ship's Deck Plan	64
8	Booking Your Air Travel	66
9	Prebooking Your Dinner Table & Arranging Special Diets	67
10	Booking Pre- & Post-Cruise Hotel Stays	67
11	Cancellations & Insurance	68
	Onboard Medical Care	69
12	Putting Down a Deposit & Reviewing Tickets	72
3	Things to Know Before You Go	73
1	Passports & Visas	73
2	Money Matters	74
3	Keeping in Touch While at Sea	76
4	Packing	77
5	Tipping, Customs & Other End-of-Cruise Concerns	79
4	The Cruise Experience	82
1	Checking In & Boarding	82
2	Welcome to Your Cabin	83
3	Introducing Onboard Activities	83
	A History of Cruising	84
	The Birth of a Megaship	88
4	Introducing Onboard Entertainment	88
5	Shipboard Gyms, Spas & Sports	90
6	Introducing Shipboard Dining	94
7	Shopping Opportunities on Ship & Shore	98
Part 2	The Cruise Lines & Their Ships
5	The Ratings (and How to Read Them)	103
1	Cruise Line Categories	103
2	Reading the Reviews & Ratings	104
3	Evaluating & Comparing the Listed Cruise Prices	105
	Ships at a Glance	106
6	The Mainstream Lines	114
1	Carnival Cruise Lines	116
2	Celebrity Cruises	139
	Celebrity Art: Take a Walk on the Wild Side	145
3	Costa Cruises	157
	Life on Costa's Private Island	160
	Preview: CostaFortuna & CostaMagica	165
4	Disney Cruise Line	166
	Castaway Cay: A Well-Oiled Machine	169
5	Holland America Line	175
	Half Moon Cay	178
6	Norwegian Cruise Line	196
	A Private Norwegian Island (So to Speak)	199
7	Oceania Cruises (preview)	221
8	Princess Cruises	224
	Princess Cays: Private Island Paradise	229
9	Royal Caribbean International	242
	Getting the Royal Treatment on a Private Island	244
10	Royal Olympia Cruises	267
7	The Ultraluxury Lines	274
1	Crystal Cruises	276
	Preview: Crystal Serenity	285
2	Cunard	286
3	Radisson Seven Seas Cruises	289
4	Seabourn Cruise Line	303
5	SeaDream Yacht Club	311
6	Silversea Cruises	318
7	Windstar Cruises	326
8	Soft-Adventure Lines & Sailing Ships	334
1	American Canadian Caribbean Line	335
2	Clipper Cruise Line	343
3	Star Clippers	349
4	Windjammer Barefoot Cruises	359
	Randy Singles at Sea: Jammers' Singles Cruises	362
9	European Lines ... Plus	374
1	First European Cruises	375
2	Mediterranean Shipping Cruises	376
3	ResidenSea	377
4	Sea Cloud Cruises	378
Part 3	The Ports
10	The Ports of Embarkation	383
1	Miami	384
2	Fort Lauderdale	392
3	Cape Canaveral & Cocoa Beach	397
4	Tampa	405
5	New Orleans	411
6	Alternative Home Ports	419
11	Caribbean Ports of Call	424
	Frommer's Ratings at a Glance: Caribbean Ports of Call	425
1	Antigua	428
	Frommer's Favorite Antigua Experiences	431
2	Aruba	435
	Frommer's Favorite Aruba Experiences	436
3	Bahamas: Nassau & Freeport	441
	Frommer's Favorite Nassau Experiences	444
	Frommer's Favorite Freeport/Lucaya Experiences	452
4	Barbados	456
	Frommer's Favorite Barbados Experiences	456
5	Belize	462
	Frommer's Favorite Belize Experiences	464
6	Bequia	469
	Frommer's Favorite Bequia Experiences	470
	A Quiet Day on Union Island	474
7	Bonaire	475
	Frommer's Favorite Bonaire Experiences	478
8	British Virgin Islands: Tortola & Virgin Gorda	484
	Frommer's Favorite Tortola Experiences	486
	Frommer's Favorite Virgin Gorda Experiences	489
	A Slice of Paradise: Jost Van Dyke	491
9	Cozumel & the Yucatan Peninsula	491
	Frommer's Favorite Cozumel Experiences	495
	Frommer's Favorite Playa del Carmen Experiences	501
	Frommer's Favorite Costa Maya Experiences	502
10	Curacao	505
	Frommer's Favorite Curacao Experiences	506
11	Dominica	510
	Frommer's Favorite Dominica Experiences	512
12	Grand Cayman	518
	Frommer's Favorite Grand Cayman Experiences	520
13	Grenada	522
	Frommer's Favorite Grenada Experiences	524
14	Guadeloupe	528
	Frommer's Favorite Guadeloupe Experiences	530
15	Jamaica	535
	Frommer's Favorite Ocho Rios Experiences	536
	Frommer's Favorite Montego Bay Experiences	542
16	Key West	545
	Frommer's Favorite Key West Experiences	546
17	Les Saintes	552
	Frommer's Favorite Les Saintes Experiences	556
18	Martinique	558
	Frommer's Favorite Martinique Experiences	560
19	Nevis	567
	Frommer's Favorite Nevis Experiences	568
20	Panama	570
21	Puerto Rico	573
	Frommer's Favorite San Juan Experiences	574
	San Juan as a Port of Embarkation	578
	Walking Tour: Old San Juan	580
22	St. Barthelemy (St. Barts)	587
	Frommer's Favorite St. Barts Experiences	590
23	St. Kitts	593
	Frommer's Favorite St. Kitts Experiences	594
24	St. Lucia	598
	Frommer's Favorite St. Lucia Experiences	600
25	St. Martin/Sint Maarten	604
	Frommer's Favorite St. Martin Experiences	608
26	Trinidad & Tobago	612
	Frommer's Favorite Trinidad Experiences	614
	Frommer's Favorite Tobago Experiences	618
27	U.S. Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John & St. Croix	619
	Frommer's Favorite St. Thomas Experiences	620
	Frommer's Favorite St. John Experiences	630
	Frommer's Favorite St. Croix Experiences	634
12	Bermuda	640
	Frommer's Favorite Bermuda Experiences	642
	Walking Tour: Hamilton	644
	Walking Tour: St. George's	647
	Index	653
	List of Maps
	The Gulf of Mexico & the Caribbean	x
	The Eastern Caribbean	xii
	Miami	385
	Fort Lauderdale	393
	Cape Canaveral & Cocoa Beach	399
	Tampa	407
	Greater New Orleans	413
	The French Quarter	415
	Antigua	429
	Aruba	437
	Nassau	443
	Freeport/Lucaya	451
	Barbados	457
	Belize	463
	Bequia	471
	Bonaire	477
	The British Virgin Islands	485
	The Yucatan's Upper Caribbean Coast	493
	Curacao	507
	Dominica	511
	Grand Cayman	519
	Grenada	523
	Guadeloupe	529
	Jamaica	537
	Key West	547
	Les Saintes	553
	Martinique	559
	Nevis	569
	Panama	571
	Puerto Rico	575
	San Juan at a Glance	577
	Old San Juan Walking Tour	581
	St. Barthelemy (St. Barts)	589
	St. Kitts	595
	St. Lucia	599
	St. Martin/Sint Maarten	605
	Trinidad	613
	Tobago	619
	St. Thomas	621
	Charlotte Amalie	625
	St. John	629
	St. Croix	633

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