American Cruise Lines

As we introduce you to the next cruise line and what they have to offer the discerning traveler, Triton Travel Group Mystic CT invites you to explore the American Cruise Lines. A great way to enjoy an easygoing and relaxing cruise experience, the much smaller ships offered by American, offer you a more intimate and enriching cruise than many of the larger luxury cruise lines can afford. Get to know American Cruise Lines with Triton Travel Group Mystic CT.

Featuring nine distinct itineraries, American Cruise Lines is an ideal line for the vacationer wishing to explore the United States by cruise. American Cruise Lines offers culturally enriching shore excursions allowing you to get to know an area from a different perspective including offering guided tours led by experts in a variety of areas of expertise.

American Cruise Lines offer a more intimate experience than many of the larger lines with only 100 passengers aboard each ship. Though offering 30 years of experience in the business, the fleet of American Cruise Lines boasts the title of the youngest fleet in the small ship cruising industry. Each room offers deluxe accommodations, fine amenities and more space per cabin/suite than many other lines in the industry.

Getting To Know The Fleet Of American Cruise Lines With Triton Travel Group Mystic CT

Currently, there are five ships in the American Cruise Line Fleet including:

American Eagle – Built in 2000 the American Eagle was designed specifically for exploring the United States many beautiful lakes, bays and rivers. A more intimate experience, the American Eagle allows only 49 passengers and has a crew of 18 members.

Features of the American Eagle:

• Library
  
  
• Internet Center
  
  
• Putting Green
  
  
• Concierge Desk
  

American Glory - More like a floating country club, the American Glory was built in 2002. It has room for 49 passengers and offers many public lounges and observation decks throughout. Great for those interested in American history and culture.

Features of the American Glory:

• Library
  
  
• Lectures
  
  
• Lounges
  
  
• Observation Decks
  

American Spirit – Designed to navigate inland waterways, the American Spirit travels throughout the East Coast. Offering accommodations for 100 passengers, the American Spirit has a crew of 25 and entered the fleet in 2005. As a larger ship in the fleet, the American Spirit offers a larger, yet still intimate atmosphere.

Features of the American Spirit:

• Library
  
  
• Internet Center
  
  
• Lounges
  
  
• Exercise Area
  
  
• Concierge Desk
  

American Star – Cruising the American South, the American Star was built in 2007. It allows accommodations for 100 passengers and 25 crew, similar to that of the American Spirit. Featuring four decks the features are similar to that of the American Spirit.

Features of the American Star:

• Library
  
  
• Internet Center
  
  
• Lounges
  
  
• Exercise Area
  
  
• Concierge Desk
  

Independence – The largest ship in the American Cruise Lines fleet, the Independence entered the fleet in 2010. Equipped with Rolls Royce stabilizers, it is the first ship in the fleet that is a fully stabilized ACL ship. Larger staterooms and private balconies of the Independence provide more room than many other ships found throughout the cruise industry.

Features of the Independence:

• Library
  
  
• Wireless internet
  
  
• Spacious suites and luxury amenities
  
  
• Exercise Area
  
  
• Concierge Desk
  

Triton Travel Group Mystic CT hopes that you have enjoyed the more in depth look at one of the many cruise lines available to the discerning traveler. Enjoy your next cruise with Triton Travel Group Mystic CT and American Cruise Lines as you explore the historic and beautiful Eastern and Southern Coasts of the U.S.

Triton Travel Group Mystic CT is a private travel club located in Mystic CT. They offer great deals  on travel throughout the world. From hotels and resorts to cruise lines in the U.S. and abroad, Triton Travel Group Mystic CT offers savings unmatched in the travel industry. Talk to a specialist and find out how you can save money on your next cruise with Triton Travel Group Mystic CT.

Triton Travel Mystic invites you to explore the next line in our featured cruise lines, Costa Cruises. Learn more about what Costa Cruises has to offer you, it's specialties, what it is known for, and where the liners in it's fleet travel to. Spend some time with Triton Travel Mystic as we learn more about Costa Cruises, featured cruise line of the week.

History of Costa Cruise Lines With Triton Travel Mystic

Costa Cruises has been in operation for over 60 years, during which time it has made a name for itself for “cruising Italian style”. Different from many other cruise lines, Costa is a more European cruise experience, catering to the warmth, traditions and sophistication of a true European voyage. Number one in European Cruise lines, Costa Cruises offers trips from 4 to 26 nights and features voyages to the Americas, Europe, Scandinavia, Pacific Asia, Middle East and Africa.

The ships in Costa Cruises fleet include:

• Costa Favolosa
  
• Costa Deliziosa
  
• Costa Pacifica
  
• Costa Luminosa
  
• Costa Serena
  
• Costa Concordia
  
• Costa Magica
  
• Costa Fortuna
  
• Costa Mediterranea
  
• Costa Atlantica
  
• Costa Victoria
  
• Costa Classica
  
• Costa Allegra
  
• Costa Marina
  

Each ship offers special and unique features that cater to your interests as a guest of Costa Cruises. A variety of itineraries are available depending on the ship you choose and each is designed with comfort, entertainment and your pleasure in mind. From the largest ship to the smallest, each offers daily activities, shore excursions, and activities including fine dining, bars, spas, wellness centers and art as well.

Costa Cruises travel green. Costa Cruise Lines is the first “green” cruise line in Europe and participates in the WWF, World Wildlife Federation.

For more information on this cruise line check them out online. Triton Travel Mystic hopes that you have enjoyed this brief overview of the second of our cruise lines in the series, Costa Cruise Lines.

Come with Triton Travel Mystic on a journey to the most popular, well known, largest and most unique cruise lines available today. Each of the following blogs will take a closer look at one specific cruise line in the hopes of making you better informed.

• Learn about the cruise lines you can choose from
• What the line has to offer
• Destinations they visit i.e. ports of call
• Special features that make the line unique or special
• Share your feedback.

In this post, Triton Travel Mystic is taking a closer look at the well known Royal Caribbean Cruise line. Get to know more about the Royal Caribbean fleet, it's reputation, how it ranks in popularity and it's more unique features with Triton Travel Mystic. Get ready to begin your journey across the sea with Triton Travel Mystic with Royal Caribbean.

History of Royal Caribbean International with Triton Travel Mystic

Get to know a bit more about the company known as Royal Caribbean International with Triton Travel Mystic.

• 1968 - Royal Caribbean is born
• 1970 - Song of Norway - first ship of the line is launched
• 1978 - Song of Norway is made larger and the capacity of people increases from 700 to 1000
• 1986 - Purchase of Labadee - exclusive destination for Royal Caribbean's passengers
• 1990 - The Sun Viking begins traveling in Europe, Scandinavia and Russia
• 2000 - Explorer of the Seas becomes the first cruise ship to have an atmospheric and marine lab onboard

Royal Caribbean International continues to lead in a number of ways in terms of concern for the environment, as well as cruise options. Triton Travel Mystic gives you the stats on the Royal Caribbean International Fleet.

Oasis Class

• Oasis of the Seas
• Allure of the Seas

Freedom Class

• Freedom of the Seas
• Independence of the Seas
• Liberty of the Seas

Voyager Class

• Adventure of the Seas
• Explorer of the Seas
• Mariner of the Seas
• Navigator of the Seas
• Voyager of the Seas

Radiance Class

• Brilliance of the Seas
• Jewel of the Seas
• Radiance of the Seas
• Serenade of the Seas

Vision Class

• Enchantment of the Seas
• Grandeur of the Seas
• Legend of the Seas
• Rhapsody of the Seas
• Splendour of the Seas
• Vision of the Seas

Sovereign Class

• Majesty of the Seas
• Monarch of the Seas

Visiting of 280 ports and destinations, the Royal Caribbean offers a huge variety of tour options for your cruise vacation. For more information on this cruise line check them out online. Triton Travel Mystic hopes that you have enjoyed this brief overview of the first of our cruise lines in the series.

So you are thinking about taking a cruise, but you are not sure whether or not it's worth your money. What if you don't like it? What if somebody gets sick? What if you get bored? All these questions may be weighing on your mind. The long and short of it is, people either love cruises or they don't, but how do you know if you are one of those who will truly enjoy it? Triton Travel Group would like to take you on a journey exploring cruising. Learn more about cruising with Triton Travel Group as we answer some of your questions about this option for travel.

Know About Your Ship Before You Go With Triton Travel Group

The first step in choosing a cruise that you will enjoy is to know more about both the ship you may opt for and what activities it offers. Liners are designed with specific interests in mind. Large luxury vessels or smaller more intimate cruises provide a variety of options to choose from.

Cruise ships vary from those more reminiscent of a traveling city to those smaller and more traditional. Luxury that hearkens to the heyday of cruising or more rustic and adventurous. Each cruise line caters to specific interests. If you enjoy casinos, watersports, sports bars and live shows, you may enjoy the Royal Caribbean fleet of vessels and start there. However, if you would prefer to travel in a style that takes you back to ships of old, you may enjoy a cruise on the Star Clipper fleet of vessels. Each offers a very different experience and offers you a completely different vacation experience.

Triton Travel Group encourages you to weigh out all your options. Literally dozens of cruise lines exist today offering not only a host of varied experiences aboard, and thousands of ports of call throughout the world. Investigate your options thoroughly to help make your vacation at sea more enjoyable.

The most popular cruise lines are those that offer a variety of activities and are most generally quite large, usually hosting from 1,000 to 2,500 passengers. Imagine a luxury liner as a small floating city filled with an active nightlife, glitz and glamor and sports galore. The ultimate Vegas meets adventure meets spa resort all wrapped up in one. Catering to their passengers is what cruise lines do best.

The Royal Caribbean's Oasis Of The Seas is just one example. Featuring 16 decks filled with activities, the Oasis Of The Seas offers a spa and fitness center, pool and sports zone, entertainment including a casino, live Vegas style shows and a theatre, activities, dining and more. Catering to families with children this ship provides not only activities to keep them busy out of the water but a waterpark as well. Many other liners cater to the adult with activities that include bars and discos, bowling, rock climbing, fine dining as well as luxurious spas and pools that are adult only if you prefer to get away from it all. Finding the cruise that is right for you is simply a matter of looking.

Getting Some Space On A Cruise With Triton Travel Group

Rooms may be smaller than those of luxury resorts, but they still offer the space you need to get away from others and take a break from the activity onboard. Rooms generally offer you comfortably quaint accommodations, though in today's luxury liners, you also have the option of choosing deluxe suites which are more resort style and even occasionally include balconies.

Getting off and exploring the ports of call is another way for you to mix up your vacation and truly enjoy what cruising is all about. Make sure that the ports of call interest you before booking your cruise. You may only be spending a day, but it is your opportunity to explore destinations that you have perhaps not visited before. Most cruises offer an activities director to help you plan your stop off if you are interested as well.

While cruising can offer you a variety of new and exciting experiences, choosing the cruise the is right for you and your interests is the first step to planning the perfect vacation. Triton Travel Group encourages you to explore the many different options for you to enjoy a cruise vacation. From ports of call to onboard activities, the choices are virtually endless. Cruising has changed drastically since the days of the “Love Boat”, explore the cruises of today and find out whether it is right for you.

Triton Travel Group is located in Mystic, Connecticut and provides a variety of options for it's members to vacation throughout the world. If you are interested in other trip options afforded to members of Triton Travel Group, visit our website at www.tritontravelgroup.com and find out what sets us apart .