内容説明
This cruise guide contains more ships, more comparative charts and analytical data than any other guide. Since the 1980s it has established itself as the definitive reference work for both novice and veteran passengers and has become the bible for the cruise and travel industry. In contrast to other guides, it takes a global rather than a regional approach. The 2003 edition of this definitive cruise guide has been completely re-designed and now includes a 64 page full-colour section really bringing the cruise experience to life. 10 colour maps have also been added. New colour-coded bars and tinted information boxes throughout make the book more user-friendly. Fully updated with detailed descriptions and ratings for more than 260 ships, highlighting what to look for in a ship and on a cruise. Includes easy-to-use charts on important details such as cuisine and cabin amenities. The author Douglas Ward, is one of the world's most prominent experts on cruising and cruise ships and has spent over 4,500 days at sea, aboard more than 800 cruises. He is strictly objective and widely respected throughout the cruise industry.
Book Description
All aboard thats going aboard! Berlitz is pleased to launch the most opulent and useful edition of its renowned guide to cruises ever- a monumental feat for a publication already considered "the bible of cruise industry." Ocean Cruising & Cruise Ships 2003 rates more than 256 major and minor ships cruising the worlds ocean and waterways. Providing all the advice the first-time or experienced passenger will ever need, this is the essential guide to choosing the perfect cruise. Loaded with comparative charts and in-depth analysis, Ocean Cruising & Cruise Ships is relied upon by more than 35,000 North American travel agents who use its unsurpassed data and recommendations to ensure the best possible fit for their clients. Author Douglas Ward is considered one of the worlds foremost authorities on cruising and cruise ships. As President of the Maritime Evaluations Group, an independent agency, that rates cruise ships worldwide, he spends 10 months of every year shipboard and has logged nearly 5, 000 days at sea in his 30 years of exploring ocean liners with tape measure in hand.
