Wednesday, July 14, 2010

PASSPORT FEES INCREASE

An FYI for all you cruisers out there who haven't gotten your passports yet!

Charges for U.S. passports increased on July 13th.  The fee for a new passport jumps from $100 to $135 for adults and from $85 to $105 for those under age 16.  The fee for renewals goes from $75 to $110.  These rates include a $25 execution fee.  Details are online at www.travel.state.gov

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

What's Your Travel Personality?

More than 500 travelers weighed in...

When you get back from a cruise vacation you are...
89% - More relaxed
11% - More stressed

When it comes to stateroom robes, you're most likely to...
88% - Not be caught dead in it outside the spa!
12% - Stroll through the ship wearing it

On group cruises or family reunion cruises, you...
51% - Sneak in some room service
49% - Always eat with the group

When it comes to working out while cruising, you...
67% - Think, "nah, I'm on vacation"
33% - Hit the onboard gym