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by Roy Witman

Was not it pop star Huey Lewis, who sang “I only want a few days off”? Are not we all? Sometimes life is like an ongoing rat race seems that the kids to soccer practice and the cat to the vet for their shots spit, and a hamper that resembles a volcano is a never ending stream of dirty laundry. A couple of days off a stroke of luck for most of us would be.

If you do not have time for even a short three-or four-night cruise, a cruise to nowhere can still fit your schedule. Get Aunt Hilda to keep the children for two nights while you and your honey excursion into the sunset for a glorious quickie getaway that’s fun and refreshing!

What is a cruise to nowhere?

Never heard of a cruise to nowhere? This is a wonderful little creation that came about years ago. You sail a ship and in the open ocean, you leave everyday life behind. It may sound romantic dribble, but for 1-2 nights, it’s true. Ports, including New York, NY, Norfolk, VA, Seattle, WA and Los Angeles, CA host cruises to nowhere on lines including Carnival and Norwegian Cruise Line.

Usually no more than two nights, a cruise to nowhere sailing in the ocean, turns around and comes back to the same port from which it left. If you leave from New York, would sail back into the Atlantic Ocean, turn around and return to New York. What is so exciting about it? It is not the goal … it is the ship!

For example, you can indulge in the enjoyment and attention of spa treatments. Begin was a one-hour full body massage, which gently eliminates away every ounce of stress contribute to the already since the last meeting about the office. Feel years melt away with delicate facial treatments. From fitness professionals to hairdressers you can find everything you need to de-stress.

Las Vegas-style shows, swimming, dancing, nightclubs and much more is available, you can then grant you a break. And of course there’s the food!

Amazing creations from master chefs are put before you from morning to night! Eat in the dining room and on hand-and foot-dining or waiting in your own schedule in one of the other fabulous restaurants. Each cruise line has something different to offer, so regardless of what ship you choose, you are sure to have an abundance of exceptional food. Want a snack? Buffets are available 24 hours a day with everything from scrambled eggs to pizza, ice cream. And if you insist on being good, you’ll even find healthy salads and grilled dishes.

Why Cruise to Nowhere?

If your time is limited, this makes for a great holiday. Available from most major ports, you have the freedom to start from a town near you. These cruises are usually less crowded than full weekend or weeklong tours, meaning your level of personal attention is even higher than it would normally. And you just can not beat the price. Offers are available occasionally the book allow you to you all-inclusive cruise to nowhere for around $ 150 per person. You could not get to a decent hotel room for two nights for the price.

If time and money are limited, but you need to break strongly and recoup, consider a cruise to nowhere. They are fun, affordable and you will like yourself again in no time!