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Bring your passport with you on the cruise, but leave it on the ship and take a paper or digital copy with you on a shore excursion.

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Follow the tips below to make sure you make the most of your time at sea without racking up high bills on your smartphone.

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Keep it simple: Go for mix-and-match tops and slacks that can be worn on casual excursions or dressy dinners.

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Let loose and try something new like a salsa dance class during your stay on Celebrity Silhouette. Bonus: You'll probably never see these folks again!

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Whether you’re traveling with a grandfather, son, daughter or all three, there are cruises that will make for a memorable family vacation. Below, we interview a few family cruisers.

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Bittersweet chocolate mousse with caramel cream and milk, available on your Princess cruise.

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Book a winter cruise on Le Ponant to sail by St. Lucia and enjoy the majestic Pitons.

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The waterfront lining the battlements along history-filled Old Dubrovnik.

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Red duck curry available at the Silk Harvest restaurant on board Celebrity Equinox and Celebrity Solstice.

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Pompeii wall painting at the British Museum in London.

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A large killer whale surfaces in Chatham Strait, Alaska, during a Lindblad Expeditions tour.

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Postcard perfect: Experience the sunny side of Europe on a cruise aboard AmaVida through the Douro River Valley of Portugal.

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Seljalandsfoss is a popular waterfall on the south coast of Iceland.

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A perfect sunset on the tropical island of Nevis in the Caribbean.

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The windmills of Kinderdijk are one of the best-known Dutch tourist sites. Kinderdijk is in a polder where the Lek and Noord rivers meet. To drain the polder, a system of 19 windmills was built around 1740. This group of mills is the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands.

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Fushimi Inari-taisha, a stunning Shinto shrine in Kyoto. These gates lead to a pathway to explore the smaller shrines on the site.

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The scenic port of Bergen, Norway, is a starting point for many sightseeing excursions of the Norwegian fjords.

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