Royal Caribbean Discount: 60% Off 2nd Guest in Cabin, 30% Off 3rd & 4th!

sale250Save money on Liberty of the Seas cruises from Galveston with the latest promotion from Royal Caribbean!

Royal Caribbean is currently offering a 60% discount on the cruise fare of the second guest in a cabin. If additional people are sharing your cabin, the 3rd and 4th guest will receive a 30% discount on their cruise fares.

The offer period is May 2-June 6, 2016, and cruises have to be booked during that time. The offer is good for sailings departing on or after June 2, 2016.

The recently renovated Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas sails weekly from Galveston, with regular Sunday departures for the Western Caribbean.
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Onboard Credit Bonus – Up To $1,000 on Carnival Cruises

carnival-in-cozumelCruiseDirect is offering an exclusive onboard credit of up to $1,000 for Carnival cruises booked through their site. They’re advertising this as a drinks credit, but under the terms and conditions section, they say it can be used for other onboard activities. You’ll find links to the full terms and conditions in the “bonus offers” section of each cruise listing on their site.

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Good Deals On Balcony Cabins, Cruises from Galveston

balconyThe least expensive way to cruise is usually in an inside cabin. The hierarchy of staterooms goes from Inside, to Outside, to Balcony, to Suite, with the prices increasing with each step up on the scale. There can also be multiple variations available within each stateroom class.

A balcony cabin is a nice upgrade to a tropical cruise because it allows you to open up a sliding glass door and enjoy the fresh ocean air and provides a private space to sit outside. If you tend to be a little claustrophobic, having a cabin with a balcony can make cruising more enjoyable.

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MasterCard Onboard Credit Offer Ends 1/31

graphic-shipUse your MasterCard to book a cruise through Expedia and get up to $1,000 in on board credit.  You’ll need to book by January 31, 2016 for a cruise departing between February 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016.

Onboard credit (OBC) amount will vary based on total cruise cabin price (cruise cabin price is the total price of the cruise-only fare based on the first and second guest in the cabin and does not include insurance, government fees, taxes and port expenses) as follows: $500-$999 = $50 OBC; $1000-$1999 = $100 OBC; $2000 – $2999 = $200 OBC; $3000-$4999 = $300 OBC; $5,000-$9999 = $500 OBC; and $10,000 or more = $1,000 OBC. Continue reading

Book Now for Next Winter and Save on Carnival Liberty Cruises

cozumel-twoLooking forward to taking a cruise next winter?  If you book now, you can lock in some good rates on cruises from Galveston aboard the Carnival Liberty.

Five-night cruises to Mexico, with ports of call in Cozumel and the Yucatan, are currently priced as low as $269 per person for December 3rd and 12th, 2016 departures. January 9th, 14th, 23rd, and 28th, 2016 departures start at $289.  The lowest rates are for inside cabins, but higher level cabins are priced well too, with inside cabins available from $329, balconies from $459, and suites from $879. Continue reading