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Why Cruises Are the Ultimate Multi-Generational Family Vacation
Phil Lockwood Phil Lockwood

Why Cruises Are the Ultimate Multi-Generational Family Vacation

Planning a vacation that satisfies toddlers, teens, parents, and grandparents can feel like herding cats. But here's the good news: cruises are the secret sauce to stress-free, multi-generational getaways. At ABC Trips, we've seen firsthand how cruises transform family vacations into unforgettable experiences.

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How to Use Amex Points Toward Bucket-List Cruises
Phil Lockwood Phil Lockwood

How to Use Amex Points Toward Bucket-List Cruises

If you're hoarding American Express Membership Rewards like a dragon with a treasure hoard, it's time to put those points to work. Yes—you can use Amex points to chip away (or fully pay off!) luxury cruises, including high-end expeditions to Antarctica, the Galápagos, the Nile, and beyond. But unlike flight redemptions, it takes a little know-how to squeeze out full value.

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Expedition Cruise Line Comparison: HX, Atlas, Scenic & More
Phil Lockwood Phil Lockwood

Expedition Cruise Line Comparison: HX, Atlas, Scenic & More

When you're looking to explore some of the most remote places on Earth—Antarctica, the Arctic, the Kimberley, or even the Amazon—you want a cruise line that delivers more than just a floating hotel. Expedition cruises combine luxury with real-deal exploration, and a handful of elite operators stand out from the pack.

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