15 years ago the author, an addicted land traveler, took his first cruise. He hasn’t had a day since when he wasn’t planning a cruise or actually been on one. Everything imaginable about ocean travel is covered in a witty and informative way.
This photo-enhanced volume takes you through the process of choosing a cruise, getting to the port, dealing with baggage, going through the embarkation process and then getting lost on the ship. Dining, ship layout, drinking, entertainment, spending money, lectures, classes, games … its all here. What’s good and bad on ships is listed as are the pros and cons of sea travel. Advice abounds on how to find the best prices, best cabins, best shore excursions and best ships. Couper details the medical facilities on ships, how they are used and what they cost. He argues the case of big ship vs. small.
This photo-enhanced volume takes you through the process of choosing a cruise, getting to the port, dealing with baggage, going through the embarkation process and then getting lost on the ship. Dining, ship layout, drinking, entertainment, spending money, lectures, classes, games … its all here. What’s good and bad on ships is listed as are the pros and cons of sea travel. Advice abounds on how to find the best prices, best cabins, best shore excursions and best ships. Couper details the medical facilities on ships, how they are used and what they cost. He argues the case of big ship vs. small.
