I-Cruising 2010: Iidili kunye nokubiwa kunqabile, kunzima ukufumana

Ngokuqhekeka kwentwasahlobo kugqitywe kwiikhalenda zabafundi ezininzi kunye neeholide zasehlotyeni ezinokubakho, abanye banokufumana indawo yabo yokuphumla ngenqanawa yokuhamba ngenqanawa.

NgeSiqabu saseNtwasahlobo sigxininiswe kwiikhalenda zabafundi ezininzi kunye neeholide zehlobo ezinokubakho elundini, abanye banokufumana indawo yokuphumla kwabo ngenqanawa yokuhamba ngenqanawa. Kodwa, ngokwenqaku lakutshanje leNew York Times, kunokuba nzima ngakumbi kulo nyaka ukufumana olo hambo lunqwenelekayo lokuhamba ngenqanawa. Ngo-2009 abathengi baxhamle kwiintengiso ezininzi, izaphulelo, uhlaziyo lwasimahla, kunye namatyala angaphakathi. Nangona kunjalo, ungalindeli olu nyango lufanayo ngo-2010 kuninzi lweendlela zokuhamba ngenqanawa.

Iingcali zemizi-mveliso zithi amanye “amasela” asadada ngapha nangapha, kodwa oko kuya kufuna ucwangciso oluphambili, uphando, kunye nokuguquguquka komhambi (abahambi). Uphuculo oluthile kunye nezinto zasimahla nazo aziyi kubakho kulo nyaka. Umzekelo, ngo-2010 i-Disney Cruise Line ayisayi kubonelela ngephakheji yayo ye-Kids Sail Free kunye ne-Norwegian Cruise Line ayisayi kuphinda ibonelele ngekhredithi ye-250 ye-universal ye-board njengoko yayinzile kunyaka ophelileyo. Njengenye indlela, i-NCL iceba ukunikela ukuya kuthi ga kwi-300 yeedola zetyala le-onboard kuphela kwezo zindlu zigcinwe kwiinyanga ezilithoba phambi kokuba ihambe. Kwaye, ugcino kufuneka lwenziwe ngo-Epreli 1.

Ngokunyuka kwamaxabiso kulo nyaka, ukuba bhetyebhetye nemihla yeholide kunokusebenzela umntu. Ukhangelo lwakutsha nje lokuhamba ngenqanawa ukuya eBahamas kwiKayak.com kubangele ubusuku obune kwiCarnival's Fascination ehamba ngoFebruwari 11 nge359 yeedola. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba ushiya iiveki ezimbini kamva ixabiso lehla ukuya kwi-269 yeedola. I-SureCruise.com inendawo entsha ebizwa ngokuba yi "Dates Flexible?" evumela abathengi ukuba babone ukuba yimalini abanokugcina ukuba baluhlehlise uhambo lwabo. Uhambo lweveki yeCaribbean ngenqanawa ngoJulayi luqala kwi-1,049 yeedola kwiRoyal Caribbean, kodwa isiza sikwakhankanya ukuba bekukho eminye imihla ekhoyo ngoSeptemba iqala kwi-539 yeedola. Amaxabiso kaSeptemba ayathandeka, kodwa ndingathandabuza ukuhamba ngenqanawa ngexesha elithathwa njengeyona nyanga yenkanyamba.

Nangona kunjalo, xa kuthelekiswa nonyaka ophelileyo, ezinye iireyithi ziyenyuka ngokubonakalayo ngaphandle komhla wokuhamba. Kwi-2009 i-Holland America Line idwelise iintsuku ezili-12 zeYurophu kunye nePanama Canal uhambo lwe-$ 999, ngelixa kulo nyaka ezo hambo ziqala kwi-$ 1,199. Iingcali zicebisa ukuba ubhukishe iiholide zokuhamba ngenqanawa kwiinyanga ngaphambi kwexesha ukuphepha ukuthengiswa kwaye ufumane naziphi na izaphulelo "early-bird" ezinokubakho. Kubonakala ngathi ungabhaqa ezinye iibargains zokuhamba ngenqanawa ngakumbi ukuba unokukwazi ukuba neshedyuli yokuhamba ebhetyebhetye. Ukuba akunjalo, ke ukufumana eyona nto ilungileyo/iphakheji yeholide kunokuba ngumngeni ngandlel’ ithile kulo nyaka.

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