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Mandy Karlik's Articles in Cruises

  • Cruise-Hater? Simple Tips to Transform Yourself into a Cruise Lover!
    Cruises are a great vacation value, but ever wonder why some people hate them? There are some ways you can set yourself up to have a disastrous cruise. Learn what they are so that you can take advantage of this super vacation deal.
  • Seven Things You Must Know Before Your Next Cruise (To Have the Best Cruise Ever)
    Cruises are great vacation value, but there are ways that newbies and seasoned travelers can get the most out of their cruise. To maximize your cruise experience, here are seven proven tips.
  • What Every Cruise Passenger Must Know about Hurricanes -- Now!
    Cruises are great vacation values, but some of the most popular cruises travel hurricane-prone waters. Hurricanes are seasonal storms and our ability to monitor and predict them (within a range, that is) means they are not big problems to the cruise industry. But what happens if a hurricane delays or cancels your trip? There are ways to protect yourself.
  • An Unusual Gift Idea for Mother's Day: The Family Cruise!
    Looking for a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime kind of Mother's Day gift? Cruising is a great idea because most people love it, it creates lifelong memories, and it is surprisingly affordable. What's more, most cruise lines are eager to help get groups on-board and will provide you with tons of tips and ideas.
  • Holiday Cruises Make a Perfect Gift for You and Your Family
    Holiday cruises are increasingly popular and they can be a great, non-traditional way to spend the holidays. Keep in mind--they're not for everyone. But if you think you might like to get a suntan next Christmas, it's not too early to book your Christmas cruise 2008!
  • What Every Cruise Lover Should Know about Repositioning Cruises Now
    Cruise shoppers may occasionally run across a bargain cruise that's labeled a "repositioning cruise." A repositioning cruise can indeed be a great vacation package--but only for the right kind of cruise passengers. Find out more about what a repositioning cruise and whether or not you fit the profile of the "repositioning cruise lover."
  • Six Ways to Find the Perfect Cruise Without Breaking the Bank
    Cruises are a great vacation deal but for those new to cruising or even veteran cruisers looking to book passage, it can be confusing. While there are spectacular deals and cruising, overall, is an excellent value, it is possible to book the wrong cruise or pay too much. So how do you know? Travel writer Mandy Karlik shares some basic strategies to being sure you find the cruise that's right for you at the right price.
  • All Aboard! Take A Crusie from Gavleston or New Orleans
    Airfare can be the single most expensive component in a cruise package. However, cruise lines are opening up new ports around the country. Two new ports for cruise ships in the U.S. are on the Gulf Coast. They are Galveston Island and New Orleans, Louisiana. These cities may be cheaper and more convenient embarkation points for many cruise passengers, particularly those who live in the middle of the country.
  • Secrets of the Cruise Buddy Relationship
    Cruises are great vacation values but the packages are always based on double occupancy. That's great for couples, but solo passengers can end up getting dinged to occupy a stateroom by having to pay two fares or at least a supplement. Beyond financial concerns, solo cruising has other disadvantages. Single passengers who want to cruise should find a compatible cruise buddy.
  • Grab The Best Deal on a Summer Cruise Now
    There are so many cruise opportunities and cruise lines on the market it is hard to know if you're getting a good deal. It is even harder to really shop around. This guide gives you some pointers to help narrow your search so that you can find the best cruise deal for your particular interests.

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