Top 3 Insider Tips for Finding Cruise Deals

Spring break ... that time of year when we emerge from cold rain, freezing snow, and icy roads and rejoice in the warm sunshine and blue water of the ocean. If you've got warm weather on your mind, but you can't decide where to go for your spring vacation, consider taking a cruise. Not only will you get to travel to various destinations in luxury, if you know the right source, you can save up to 75 percent.

Here are the top 3 insider tips for finding the perfect cruise at the perfect price:

Tip 1 - Have a Secret Source

From family-friendly cruise lines to couples-only options, you're bound to find a cruise you'll love. And if you want that perfect cruise at a price you can afford, all you need to do is get help from Vacations To Go.

Since 1984, Vacations To Go has built up a special relationship with the cruise lines. Through this unique relationship, the company gets the best deals, many times before other companies, and sometimes even exclusives.

Tip 2 - Use the Internet

Here's a sample of what the Vacations To Go Internet site offers:

90-Day Ticker
Find the best cruise deals at the 90-Day Ticker. This is a complete listing of last-minute cruises on the world's best cruise lines. The site is easy to use and you can view last-minute deals with information on destination stops, port city, ship type and more. It's not uncommon for users to save more than half what they would normally pay, with some cruises selling for up to 75 percent off.

Find a Bargain
If you prefer to book further in advance, or if you have a specific cruise line in mind, you can still find discounted prices in the "Find a Bargain" section. There you'll find a treasure trove of early bird discounts, two-for-ones and other cut-rate promotions, on every cruise line in the world. Special discounts apply for military personnel, police officers, teachers, groups and people who are 55-plus.

Cruise Specials
Cruise lines develop trips and itineraries to appeal to all types of people, and there are more than a thousand cruise destinations around the world. Cruises are perfect for singles, families with kids, people who have special needs, and more.

Tip 3 - Book at the Right Time

With the current economy, many couples booking cruises are finding some amazing deals, particularly last minute. For those traveling with a family, it might be best to book more in advance. Because cruise ships have a limited number of cabins that accommodate more than 2 people, you'll want to make your reservation earlier.


Find the cruise you've been dreaming of today. To gain access to discount information simply sign up for Vacations To Go's free weekly newsletter at www.VacationsToGo.com. Once you've found the discounted cruise you want, simply call the number on the site or e-mail a cruise specialist and you can start dreaming of warmer weather ahead. Copyright © 2009, ARAnet, Inc.