Berlitz complete guide to cruising & cruise ships 2008

By Douglas Ward

Subjects: Ocean travel, Cruise ships, Cruise ships, guidebooks, Guidebooks, Ocean travel, guidebooks

Description: As new ships are launched and cruise lines compete even more fiercely, passengers can find the choice bewildering. This authoritative and impartial book answers all your questions in detail, whether this is your first cruise or fiftieth. Written by the world's foremost cruise expert, this is the bestselling guide to cruising in the UK. The key features include: independent assessments of 280 cruise ships; new ships set to debut in 2008; details of refurbished ships that have launched in the last 12 months; brand new feature on spas; top tips on how to get the best value for money; what to look for in a ship and crew; at-a-glance charts which compare the major cruise lines for cabin facilities, food and service; expert advice for singles, honeymooners, families and the physically challenged; expedition cruises, tall ships, and freighter travel; great pictures to bring the cruise experience to life; and, full-colour maps of principal cruise destinations.