http://cruisesforfamilies.com/familycruiseblog.htmFamily Cruise Blog featuring helpful hints and information when planning a family cruise or family reunion cruise.Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:51:57 GMTSat, 11 Feb 2012 08:03:36 GMTLevelfield http://cruisesforfamilies.com/log/post_329666818_familycruiseblog.htm<p>NCL&nbsp;just&nbsp;announced that they have the &nbsp;youngest fleet on the planet, and that means you get the&nbsp;state of the art&nbsp;accommodations and&nbsp;the newest innovations at sea. NCL offers luxurious private <span class="standardLink">Courtyard and Garden Villas</span> with 3 bedrooms, 3 and a half baths and up to 5,000 square feet of privacy. Plus, almost half of&nbsp;their staterooms have balconies.&nbsp; For those&nbsp;on a budget, their inside staterooms still provide&nbsp;nice amenities at an affordable price. &nbsp;There's something for everyone on&nbsp;the modern fleet with up to 13 places to eat, 10 ultra-chic bars and lounges, and exclusive to NCL, the only bowling alleys at sea and Nintendo Wii&quot; on a two-story screen. </p><br><p>&nbsp;</p>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:51:57 GMT http://cruisesforfamilies.com/log/post_328435387_familycruiseblog.htm<p>Recently all the major cruise lines have implemented a 'Fuel Surcharge' of between $5 and $7 per person, per day depending on the cruise line.&nbsp; These additional charges go into effect for all cruises departing on or after February 1, 2008.&nbsp; The cruise lines have said this is a necessary charge for them due to the recent rise if fuel prices.</p><br><p>We have been alerting all our 2008 passengers to the fuel surcharge.&nbsp; While some cruise lines are only charging this to the 1st and 2nd passengers in a stateroom, others are also including the supplement for the 3rd and/or 4th passengers in the stateroom.&nbsp; </p><br><p>Please call us at 1-877-386-9243 if you have any questions on this new policy.</p>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:09:10 GMT http://cruisesforfamilies.com/log/post_328435381_familycruiseblog.htm<p>Recently all the major cruise lines have implemented a 'Fuel Surcharge' of between $5 and $7 per person, per day depending on the cruise line.&nbsp; These additional charges go into effect for all cruises departing on or after February 1, 2008.&nbsp; The cruise lines have said this is a necessary charge for them due to the recent rise if fuel prices.</p><br><p>We have been alerting all our 2008 passengers to the fuel surcharge.&nbsp; While some cruise lines are only charging this to the 1st and 2nd passengers in a stateroom, others are also including the supplement for the 3rd and/or 4th passengers in the stateroom.&nbsp; </p><br><p>Please call us at 1-877-386-9243 if you have any questions on this new policy.</p>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:09:00 GMT