Periodically, we ask our friends at AllThingsCruise.com to fill us in on the best bargains in cruises at the moment. Here's what they suggested, where to book them, and what, in the opinion of the sellers, makes each one a steal.
Unless specified, all prices are the lowest possible for an inside cabin, and they are based on double occupancy. These specials may include other extras such as onboard credits (so ask) and they may sell out—and probably will. Frommer's doesn't share in the sales—we just want to share hot travel deals with our readers.
MSC Divina
Destination: Mexico
What: 7-Night Mexico cruise on Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess
When: December 6, 2014
Prices: Starting at $549 per person for an interior cabin
What Else You'll Have to Pay: $92.71 per person in taxes/port charges
Where You Go: Round-trip from Los Angeles with stops in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; and Ensenada, Mexico; with three days at sea.
Sold By: Cruises-N-More, 800/733-2048, www.cruises-n-more.com
Why This is a Deal: At $549 pricing, this cruise costs $78 per person, per night.
Other details: Mention you found this sailing on Frommers.com for $100 in additional amenities such as spa credits and dinner vouchers.
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Destination: Alaska
What: 7-Night Alaska cruise aboard Holland America’s Oosterdam
When: September 14, 2014
Prices: Starting at $649 per person for an interior cabin
What Else You'll Have to Pay: $189.57 per person in taxes/port charges
Where You Go: Round trip Vancouver, British Columbia with stops in Juneau, Alaska; Skagway, Alaska; Ketchikan, Alaska
Sold By: Cruises-N-More, 800/733-2048, www.cruises-n-more.com
Why This is a Deal: At $649 pricing, that’s $92 per person, per night
Other details: Mention you found this sailing on Frommers.com for $100 in additional amenities such as spa credits and dinner vouchers.
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Destination: Caribbean
What: 5 nights on Princess’ Caribbean Princess
When: Nov 10, 2014?
Prices: From $584 per person for an inside, $599 for an ocean view
What Else You'll Have to Pay: Rates include port charge and government tax.
Where you Go: Round-trip Ft Lauderdale with ports of call in Nassau and Princess Cay (Bahamas).
Sold By: Cruise Brothers, 800/827-7779, www.cruisebrothers.com
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Destination: Caribbean
What: 7-Night Caribbean cruise aboard MSC Cruises’ MSC Divina
When: September 13, 2014
Prices: From $299 per person for an interior stateroom
What Else You'll Have to Pay: an additional $137.05 per person taxes and fees
Where you Go: Round-trip Miami with ports of call in Falmouth, Georgetown, Cozumel, and the Great Stirrup Cay.
Sold By: Crown Cruise Vacations, 877/283-1114, www.crowncruisevacations.com
Why This is a Deal: At $299, that’s only $42 per person, per night.
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Destination: Canada
What: 7-Day Canada and Northeast Discovery cruise on Holland America’s Veendam
When: May 17, 2014
Prices: $399 per person for an interior stateroom (Category N)
What Else You’ll Have to Pay: $159.58 per person taxes and fees
Where you Go: Departing Boston, with stops in Bar Harbor, Halifax, Sydney, Charlottetown, and Quebec City
Sold By: Crown Cruise Vacations, 877/283-1114, www.crowncruisevacations.com
Why This Is a Deal: At $399, that’s $57 per person, per night.
Photo credit: MSC Cruises
