Cruising on Celebration

• Cruises: Two-night cruises depart from Port Everglades for Nassau every Monday and Wednesday; three-night cruises depart on Fridays and spend Sundays at sea.

• Prices: Three-night cruises in July start at $179 (plus $41.80 in taxes and fees) per person, double occupancy, in a standard cabin. Two-night cruises start at $159 plus fees. The ship also has 90-square-foot bunk cabins that start at $99 per person, double occupancy, for two nights; $119 for three nights; these cabins are better suited for solo travelers.

• Info: 800-246-8080; www.celebrationcl.com

• The ship: 700 feet and over 35,000 gross tonnage; holds up to 1,500 passengers.

• Amenities: Three children's camps and water park; adult pool and Jacuzzis; spa and salon; fitness room; casino; karaoke lounge; piano bar; 630-seat nightclub.

• Dining: Main dining room; a Brazilian-style steakhouse and buffet; a trattoria with counter service; and pool-deck buffet. Although advertised, a specialty restaurant is not available.

-- MARJIE LAMBERT