Why Cruise?
A record number of Britons took to cruise holidays in 2008, that's 1.4 million people, and this number is increasing fast as more people see that value for money that is offered on a cruise.
Cruises offer you the chance to transport yourself to different destinations almost everyday without the hassle of catching planes or unpacking on numerous occasions no land based holiday can compare in fact it would be near on impossible to cover so much out of one holiday.
The range of cruise offers is now greater than ever before and each line is producing their own niches covering every corner of the globe to suit every different traveller type. Things like numerous pools and water parks, night clubs, ice skating and rock climbing walls are not uncommon sites on today's modern cruise fleets.
Even the ships are individually designed to the market they will cater for, and vary in size from small ocean going vessels of just a hundred or so passengers to mega cities at sea that hold over 5,000 passengers like Royal Caribbean Internationals soon to be launched Oasis of the Seas. This ship is the talk of the cruise industry and will feature its own boardwalk and Central Park along with all the other signature facilities that set Royal Caribbean apart.
Whatever your interests there is a ship that will suit you, just ask a member of the Cruise Nation team and they will be able to tell you which ship caters for couples, families or which ship would have the best golf facilities or Arts onboard.
One thing that is pretty much standard with all cruise lines these days is the exceptional quality of the meals that are served onboard, along with spectacular shows and performances that are put on daily to make sure you have the best time at sea, and all this comes included in the price. To add extra value to this check out the latest deals on Cruise Nation where there is additional on board credit that can be used towards things like drinks or merchandise.
Room service that you might expect in a 5 star hotel is the norm in terms of cruise standards, each cabin is assigned a cabin steward that will become more like a friend during your cruise and will ensure that whilst your our enjoying that your cabin is cleaned and fresh for your return each day and if that wasnt enough they will also do the same each evening whilst you are out having a meal or enjoying the entertainment.
There are more ships based from UK ports than ever, such as Southampton, Dover and Harwich as the demand keeps growing this will continue to grow, alternatively Cruise Nation has many flights connections from Scheduled, Low Cost and Charter airlines to meet your ship in the most popular regions like the Mediterranean and Caribbean along with magnificent destinations that include Alaska, Asia, the Canary Islands, Dubai, Baltic, South America, Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii.
