Tag: Memorable

Birthday gifts come in all shapes and sizes. Some elicit oohs and aahs while others, like ties and earrings, appear year after year. Birthday gifts, along with gifts that mark other celebrations which demand a congratulatory nod, should be carefully chosen, especially if the recipient is someone special in your life. For that person, not just anything will do!

One way of letting the birthday boy or girl know you've taken time to select their present is by choosing a personalized gift that fits their tastes and personality. Though personalized gifts for birthdays and other celebrations aren't new on the scene, they're not your usual department store fare and demand a little more research to find just the right gift.

Cruise vacations have become a popular way to see the world with new ships and themed excursions being added every year. In fact, between 1980 and 2004, the cruise industry has seen an 8.2 percent average passenger growth rate per year. If you've considered a cruise, but feel daunted by choices and questions, use the information below from Orbitz travel expert Heather Leisman to take the mystery out of organizing and preparing for your very own sea adventure