holiday cruise
Ship-based leisure trip
A holiday cruise is a vacation taken aboard a cruise ship, typically lasting several days to weeks and visiting multiple ports of call.
The ship itself serves as both transportation and resort, offering accommodations, dining, and entertainment: They booked a holiday cruise through the Caribbean.
The term is more common in British English; Americans typically say vacation cruise or simply cruise.
- voyageJourney by sea
- sail awayLeave by boat
- bon voyageTraveler's send-off phrase
- shipSeagoing transport vessel
- oceanMassive saltwater body
deck · deck chairs · cabin · port · port of call · shore excursion · destination · tropical · buffet · midnight buffet · all inclusive · sunset · islands · Caribbean · sailing · passengers · luxury · excursion
- vacationsfamily vacation, beach vacation, road trip, winter retreat, fall foliage tour
- boat toursboat tour, harbor tour, harbor tours, lake tours, scenic tour
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Professional travel for company purposes
corporate travel · military deployment · business travel · commute · work assignment
holiday cruisemountain retreat
High-altitude escape destination
desert safari · ski trip · road trip · camping trip · staycation
holiday cruisebackpacking trip
Travel by foot, gear-laden
wilderness survival · budget travel · hostel stay · roughing it · pilgrim's journey
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