Building An Authoritative Travel Blog

Authoritative blogs seem all the rage at the moment but what exactly is an " Authoritative Travel Blog ?" Well my understanding of the matter is it is a blog that is not only very informative to the readers but that the information comes from authoritative type people in connection with what they are writing about.

Hopefully my articles below will give an insight on travel and travel related experiences from all over the world from many authoritative writers as they have been there and done that.

Articles will be and are published often and this means current travel experiences and up to date places to visit. If you have also visited these places or wish to comment then please do so remembering this blog is intended to family orientated visitors so please be respectful.

I have seen many fears raised through my article site and feel that any traveller today that, for one reason or another, decides against travel insurance then they are possibly being a little short sighted. We do not want our boats to sink but are happy to carry life rafts. travel insurance is a similar idea. We do not wish to ever claim on it but if things go wrong as they sometimes do it is a benifit to have the insurance.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The Various Cruise Lines: A Guide

By Donny McKinnon

Cruise Lines know what you want to have today when it comes to choosing a company and an itinerary. The European style of cruising is being different from the American style and knowing what you want is important to the companies. They see the growing trends are making many changes.

European cruise lines still offer that luxurious style of travel. The days of traveling first class from Europe to America was rich in traditions. The trend to move and design their ships to be more like the American cruise line ships is evident. American ships with their state of the art technology and something for every member of your family say a lot in today's world.

There are at least a dozen or more popular cruise lines for you to choose from. The American ships offer a less expensive package while delivering excellence in service and food and entertainment. This could make them very popular for today's traveler who wants to kick back and enjoy less formal times than the European counterpart.

American travelers or those traveling on those ships are less likely to be concerned over the lack of amenities in their cabins and more apt to upgrade. You can travel and be very satisfied if you can travel for a good price. Many European travelers are beginning to feel the same.

The cruise lines all have one thing in common, and that is to provide a luxurious way for you to enjoy a vacation. The number one cruise lines influences all the others and are even bringing their standards to a new level. Luxury and casual elegance and styling are the new mode.

You may have youngsters to take on a cruise with you. Your ship then has to provide some accommodations and activities to help them enjoy the vacation. If you are using your vacation as a little getaway, then you will have to decide which is better. Will you go with a cruise line who pampers the kids, or will you leave them at home. That may be a difficult decision to make.

Society has changed from the days of formal traveling with the children across the Atlantic Ocean. Children need the structure of play and supervised activities. Cruise lines that have taken those things into consideration help you to book your cruise as a family travel. Children are welcome today by lots of cruise line. Just look for the one that provides the most.

Many companies go to the same ports, but which one will offer you what you need and want and cruise the extra mile to ensure your holiday is one never to forget! Service, service, service is very important and then more service. This is your vacation and the cruise line who offers you the most value for your dollar are most likely the cruise line who you will be booking with. The cruise companies are relying on their reputation, so look them over. Ask friends what line they like. After all, it is a popularity contest. Enjoy your cruise.

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