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☆ I took my 86-year-old mom on a river cruise. The smaller ship and bingo nights were perfect for her.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Rebecca Deurlein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I took a river cruise because it was on my mom's bucket list. AdvertisementI took my first river cruise somewhat reluctantly. I wanted these memories with my mom, and a small cruise like this one was manageable and easy. AdvertisementThe small ship made it easier for her to navigateAmerican Cruise Lines booked everything for us, including flights and our pre-cruise hotel. AdvertisementWhile I might not have quite been the target demographic for our river cruise, my mom was, and I got to witness and share in her absolute delight.

Persons: —, Lewis, Clark, I'm, Mom, kayaked, adieu Organizations: Service, American Cruise Lines, Cruise Lines, American Harmony Locations: Columbia, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, American, Astoria , Oregon, Mount St, Helens

☆ I'm a cruise musician on an adults-only ship. I make thousands of untaxed dollars each month and get to travel the world.
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-31 | by ( Erin Snodgrass | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Jack Nolan, 32, is a guitar player who lives and works on a Virgin Voyages cruise ship. He was starting his own cruise ship band and he asked me if I wanted to play guitar. Our drummer already knew the process of how to get a cruise ship gig, so he led the way. That's a really sweet part of being a full-time cruise ship musician, to save so much money. Jack Nolan makes $4,000 per month as a cruise ship musician, he told Insider.

Persons: Jack Nolan, Nolan, I'm, Valiant, Elvis, Etta James, Bruno Mars, It's, I've, we've, we're, Greece — it's, haven't, it's Organizations: Virgin, Morning, Celebrity, British, Kangaroos Locations: England, Australia, New Zealand, Norwegian, Greece, LA, California

☆ From Nantucket to Martha's Vineyard: Island hopping in New England the easy way
▼ + stars: | 2020-02-14 | by ( Heidi Sarna | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Block Island are classic New England islands. Martha's Vineyard is beloved for its frilly, gingerbread-style Victorian cottages in Oak Bluffs as well as the dramatic headlands of Aquinnah. The itinerary includes stops at New Bedford, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Block Island in Massachusetts; and Newport and Bristol in Rhode Island. Starting late August of this year, Norwegian Cruise Lines' 2,394-passenger Norwegian Gem will run a seven-night New England cruise out of Boston, which includes stops at Martha's Vineyard and Newport. kickstandIn 2021, Victory Cruise Lines' 202-passenger Victory I will begin seven-night cruises from St. John (Canada) to Boston, making stops at Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.

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