Land-Based Vacation

I love to cruise. It is my favorite type of vacation. Don’t get me wrong, I love land based vacations also but if I had a choice, I would choose a cruise any day of the week. What I love most about a cruise is that it gives you the opportunity to visit three or four different ports; you get to decided what you want to do there. If you like the destination the first time you visit you can choose to go back again but at least you have the chance to see it for the first time.

Cruises continue to be popular with travelers because they offer many of the amenities luxury hotels offer, all while floating from destination to destination. You have the option of choosing a mega ship carrying thousands of passengers or you can choose a smaller ship carrying fewer people. The choice is yours.

I love that I can take part in as many of the activities I can fit into a day or do nothing at all. I can drop my kids off in the kids club for a few hours and have some adult fun and then pick them up and have a great family vacation. Where else can you eat 24/7, take part in games and activities, or just lounge around basking in the sun; all while not having to worry about driving from place to …show more content…
I love to fill the Ziploc bags with cereal in the morning so that I can give my kids a snack if we are on a tour and they get hungry before we eat our next meal. An apple or some cereal from the buffet can be a lifesaver when you’re onshore and one of the kids gets hungry. I also love to bring the bags to the beach so that when my daughter collects her seashells, she has a place to store them securely. Ziploc bags have to be the most useful item you can pack. Want to keep things dry while at the pool? Put it in a Ziploc. Want to keep dirty clothes separate from clean ones? Put them in a Ziploc. Always pack a few bags (in different sizes) with you on your trip and you’ll be sure to find a use for