Cruises 'can be ideal' for those after all inclusive holidays

If people are looking for cheap trips abroad that offer value for money, they may want to consider going on a cruise.

This is because, according to a spokesperson for Carnival Cruise Lines, they are an all inclusive holiday that offers a "unique and exciting vacation experience".

Jennifer de la Cruz thinks that more people are going to choose this kind of break in the future and the Caribbean is one destination that has a lot to offer.

As well as warm, sunny weather and stunning beaches, cruising gives a "wide variety of itinerary choices to many islands each with interesting culture, history, sites and experiences to offer".

At the end of last year, the Passenger Shipping Association predicted that 1.65 million passengers will choose to go on a cruise in 2010, which is an increase of 6.5 per cent.

The firm says this is because holidaymakers are looking for value and variety.