| p>The sun and the beaches of the Caribbean are a | | | | Caribbean. The discounted prices may include the cost |
| major draw for the tourists during vacations. A | | | | of onboard amenities, depending on the travel agent. |
| common notion among people is that these luxuries | | | | An agent should be chosen based on experience and |
| are only for the rich. However, this is changing owing to | | | | reputation in the field. Some travel sites contain |
| the big boom in advertising for 'Discount Caribbean | | | | discounted rates under the 'Discount Caribbean |
| Cruises.' The white sand beaches, tropical rain forests | | | | Cruises' heading, but may not include surcharges such |
| and coral reefs are a mere phone call away, because | | | | as port and taxes. |
| travel agents can arrange a cruise for you and your | | | | Like all cruise offers, discount Caribbean cruises come |
| family at deep discounts. Trips to the Caribbean are | | | | with certain common rules. It is usually a large family |
| usually offered in packages of 3 to 14 days, with stops | | | | that stands to gain the maximum discount, since they |
| at four to five ports. Ticket rates usually start at $1,000. | | | | are effectually a wholesale buying unit. The more |
| Discounts up to $200 are offered on these tickets | | | | people who book, better the discounts. Kids between |
| depending on criteria such as early booking. | | | | 3 and 12 are charged special children's rates. Kids |
| The discount offer applies to itineraries such as | | | | below three are usually not charged. Book your trip |
| Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean and Southern | | | | early, as of the discounted tickets are sold early. |