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Stern's Guide to the Cruise Vacation: 2009 Edition

Stern's Guide to the Cruise Vacation: 2009 EditionAuthor: Steven Stern
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Category: Book

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Sales Rank: 990491

Media: Paperback
Edition: 19
Pages: 736
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.1
Dimensions (in): 9 x 6.1 x 2.1

ISBN: 158980614X
Dewey Decimal Number: 910
EAN: 9781589806146
ASIN: 158980614X

Publication Date: September 22, 2008
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Product Description
Whatever their destination, readers will find this to be the most detailed and user-friendly guide to the cruise vacation.

This most comprehensive guide on the cruise vacation and all its aspects lists the major ports of call, details on attractions, restaurants, shopping, and recreation, as well as guidelines on how to make the most of an eighthour stay in port. The history of each vessel, vital statistics, physical details, evaluations in the form of stars, and price categories for nearly 430 ships from more than 50 cruise lines are presented. Numerous photographs of ships, decks, and interiors are included, along with actual shipboard menus and daily activity programs.


Customer Reviews:
5 out of 5 stars An essential resource for planning any and all cruise ship vacations   February 9, 2009
Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA)
1 out of 1 found this review helpful

Steven B. Stern has personally inspected and sailed aboard every major cruise ship and visited every major port of call around the globe. In this newly revised, expanded, and updated ninth edition of his travel information compendium, "Stern's Guide To The Cruise Vacation 2009" offers 736-pages of detailed information that will enable even the most novice cruise ship vacationer with all the information required to select the ship and cruise best for them, and to derive maximum comfort and enjoyment of their trip. "Stern's Guide To The Cruise Vacation 2009" provides the vital statistics such as the layout, physical details and history of almost three hundred cruise ships including their on-board attractions (restaurants, shopping, and recreational resources); their concierges, technology and medical facilities; and their ports of call. Of special note is the seasoned and expert advice on making the most of an eight-hour visit to those ports of call. Profusely illustrated with photographs, shipboard menus, daily activity programs, and more, "Stern's Guide To The Cruise Vacation 2009" is an essential resource for planning any and all cruise ship vacations.



5 out of 5 stars Most complete cruising guide....Period   May 15, 2009
Roni Alder (Princeton, NJ)
This book is by far the most detailed complete guide of it's kind. It even has copies of the daily schedule and menus from each dining room. Well worth every cent.


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