{"id":29926,"date":"2013-01-28T05:01:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T09:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2013\/01\/28\/how-much-fun-can-you-have-on-a-cruise\/"},"modified":"2017-02-13T17:17:13","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T21:17:13","slug":"how-much-fun-can-you-have-on-a-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2013\/01\/28\/how-much-fun-can-you-have-on-a-cruise\/","title":{"rendered":"How much fun can I have on a cruise?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re glad you asked! Cruises are a great way to enjoy tons of activities and fine dining, most of which are included in the price of your ticket!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you enjoy being active?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Go swimming on the Lido Deck<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Practice rock climbing<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Learn how to Surf on the Flow-rider<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Experience the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2013\/05\/21\/quantum-of-the-seas-is-the-new-ship-you-need-to-know-about\/\"> IFly Indoor Skydiving<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Work off all those great meals in the gym<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Play mini-golf with the family<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Celebrity3.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Celebrity3.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-43923 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Celebrity3-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Celebrity3\" width=\"240\" height=\"159\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Dare yourself to get through the High Rope Course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just want to relax?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Soak in the hot tub on the Serenity Deck (Adults only!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2012\/12\/31\/relaxation-lovers-prepare-to-enjoy-discounts-on-days-in-port\/\">spa for anything from massages to manicures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0Sit in the piano bar with a nice glass of wine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Royal-Princess-Fountain-Pool-area.jpeg.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Royal-Princess-Fountain-Pool-area.jpeg.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-44386 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Royal-Princess-Fountain-Pool-area.jpeg-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Royal Princess Fountain Pool area.jpeg\" width=\"240\" height=\"134\" \/><\/picture><\/a>&#8211; \u00a0Sunbathe by the pool<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Want to watch a show?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Attend a Broadway or Vegas style show in the\u00a0theatre<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Play game shows like &#8220;The Newlywed Game&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0Watch Nickelodeon or DreamWorks productions<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Watch an outdoor movie on the top deck of the ship (maybe in the hot tub\u2026 Just a thought).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Would you like to enrich your mind?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Check out the onboard library for a good book to read while you sunbathe on the Lido Deck<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Attend a cooking class with one of the cruise line&#8217;s talented chefs<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Indulge in a little wine tasting<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/uni-arles-wine-tasting.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/uni-arles-wine-tasting.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-43712 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/uni-arles-wine-tasting-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"uni arles wine tasting\" width=\"210\" height=\"131\" \/><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Attend an informational class about the destination you are cruising to.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Do you have a competitive side that needs to be unleashed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0Hit the slots at the onboard casino<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Play poker, roulette, craps, blackjack or Texas hold&#8217;em<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Participate in the silly onboard contests, such as the Hairy Chest Contest or synchronized swimming (Always hilarious!)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You can also participate in impromptu Splash Mobs (featuring pies, slime or even jellyfish!).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you a foodie?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Enjoy exquisite meals at the Main dining room<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Peruse the buffet for a snack<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0Order room service<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Go to a specialty restaurant<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Satisfy your sweet tooth with some never -ending soft serve ice cream or order something delicious from the bakery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember to keep this in mind<\/strong><br \/>\nAlthough most of the activities are included in the cost of your cruise, it&#8217;s important to note that there are a few that are not. Also, not all activities are available on every cruise ship. There are so many choices out there, it can get pretty overwhelming. Our cruise counselors will get to know you and find out what your idea of a great vacation is, and then help you choose the ship that has exactly what you want on it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to learn more?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you want to learn more about any of the fun-filled things to do on a cruise, then don&#8217;t wait another minute! Consider contacting one of our knowledgeable travel agents here at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\" target=\"_blank\">CruiseExperts.com<\/a>.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll answer any questions you have and will be happy to help you book your trip. Call us today at 1-888-804-CRUISE (2784).<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you&#8217;re ready to plan a trip of a lifetime on an Alaskan cruise and land tour, or maybe a more exotic European River Cruise is more to your liking. We can help you plan that as well.<\/p>\n<p><b>Join our Inner Circle and \u201cLike\u201d us on Facebook<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Join our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/innercircle.php\" target=\"_blank\">Inner Circle<\/a>, or \u201clike\u201d us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CruiseExperts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0 to receive the latest information on the hottest deals offered by all the cruise lines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to share?<\/strong><br \/>\nTell us what your favorite thing to do on a cruise is? What is important to you when selecting a ship?\u00a0Share with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may want to consider taking a dance lesson, lifting some weights in the gym, playing mini golf with your kids, going surfing on the Flowrider or even getting in touch with your inner Zen by participating in a yoga class at the fitness center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,10,36,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cruise-specific","category-did-you-know","category-general","category-informative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}