KVI TRAVEL TIPS

KVI Travel Tips

Online Pre-Registration

You can save yourself time in line at embarkation by completing the pre-cruise registration online. Here are the links for the online registration pages of the major cruise lines which offer this service: AMA Waterways...

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Cruise Ship Ratings

It is never possible to definitively assign a rating to any cruise ship as one person's experience can vary greatly from another's. For most major lines, it's not only the line's reputation that you have...

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Top 10 Reasons to Cruise

Choose to cruise for VALUE. One price buys your cabin, dining, entertainment and more. Choose to cruise for ROMANCE. Secluded beaches, en suite dining on a balcony overlooking the ocean and spa services for two are just some of...

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Passport & Visas

TRAVELERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT THEY CARRY THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WHENEVER TRAVELING OUTSIDE OF THEIR HOME COUNTRY. Every country has its own requirements for both residents and visitors. In the majority of cases, a...

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Rates, Categories & Definitions

WHAT DOES THE CRUISE FARE INCLUDE? Your accommodation in whatever grade of cabin you have chosen, your meals and all the entertainment on board. You do, of course, have to pay for alcoholic drinks, shopping,...

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Gratuities

There are three different ways tipping is handled on cruise lines: GRATUITIES TO BE PAID DIRECTLY TO SHIP STAFF: In these cases the cruise lines will place tipping guidelines and tip envelopes in your room...

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Pre Trip Checklist

So you've booked and now the only thing standing between you and your cruise holiday are months of dreary weather, an endless stack of work at the office and that feeling of "I wish....if only...

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