Month: October 2011

Part two of our in-depth look at Honeymoons at sea. NEW YORK – October 19, 2011 – Last week we reported that the ocean cruise was a leading contender as a romantic, hassle-free choice for a couple on their honeymoon. But before you say “I do” to planning that perfect trip it’s important to figure out what type of honeymoon is right for you. This week we continue our list of the perks, pros, and caveats cruise lines are offering their newly wed guests. NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE Why? You don’t want to stick to a schedule on your romantic getaway,

By Liam P. Cusack New York — October 23, 2011 – The old adage about cruising, in which passengers tend to be “newly-wed or nearly-dead,” no longer applies, as cruise lines have embraced a far more contemporary vibe. Still, there’s no question that a honeymoon cruise is a romantic, hassle-free vacation option. Cruise lines realize the marketing possibilities and many cruise lines continue to offer perks to attract the newly married, from those coveted tables for two to fresh flowers and Champagne (which unfortunately, on most lines, you’ll have to pay). Throughout all the planning for a wedding and the