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The best balcony cabins at sea

If inside cabins aren't your thing, here are some of the best balconies afloat, offering extra space, privacy curtains and other amenities.

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15 best cruise ship alternative restaurants

Sometimes the buffet just isn't enough for those wanting an alternative to the main dining room. Feast your eyes on our list of the best speciality eateries.

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