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Berlitz is proud to welcome the 2011 edition of Cruising and Cruise Ships, now in its 26th year of publication. Internationally recognised as the definitive cruise guide and the best-selling guide to cruising in the UK, this book is written by cruise-guru, Douglas Ward, the world's most highly regarded expert on cruising. It is the only source of independent star-rating for ocean-going cruise ships worldwide. Authoritative and unashamedly frank, it has one single aim: to help you identify the cruise that is right for you. Fully revised and updated for 2011, it features hard-hitting, ship-by-ship reviews of 285 cruise ships, including Oasis of the Seas, the biggest cruise ship ever launched. At-a-glance charts compare the major cruise lines for cabin facilities, food and service. Other practical advice covers what to look for in a ship and crew, along with top tips on how to get the best value for money. So whether you are travelling solo, honeymooners, with children, or require special assistance, this guide will find the perfect ship to suit you. Full-colour photography throughout will bring the cruise experience to life, before you even step aboard. The practical information section at the back of the book highlights key areas of interest, such as safety on board, the carbon footprint, booking and budgeting and what to expect once onboard. Whether it is your first or fiftieth cruise, this essential guide will answer all your questions in detail, leaving you more time to enjoy your cruise.

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'hard-hitting new cruise guide' Bev Fearis, www.travelmole.com, 22nd Sept 2010

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Douglas Ward, the world's top authority on cruising and cruise ships, is president of the Maritime Evaluations Group, an independent international agency that rates cruise ships worldwide. With more than 40 years of experience, he spends up to 200 days a year aboard cruise ships, inspecting and evaluating their facilities.

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