This essay sheds light on why cruises are the best vacation option, identifies how cruise lines generate revenue, and demystifies the best cruise lines for vacationing. Moreover, why traveling is considered a waste of time and money, how to travel for cheap without going broke, and how to make money to finance your traveling desires is elucidated in this essay. It is no surprise why voyaging out on a cruise ship is the utmost best vacation option when contrasted to all the alternative vacation options. Cruises offer vacationers unprecedented conveniences, unlimited access to ample onboard amenities, and the chance to visit multiple destinations without entirely mortgaging away your future to do so. In other words, cruises offer reasonable pricing for a memorable vacation experience and also offer all the luxuries that you eminently desire to be provided to you while vacationing. Embarking on a cruise ship as a passenger ultimately culminates in creating an indelible, captivating, and stimulating vacation experience, especially on the newer cruise ships that have more sensational activities than you can ever possibly experience.Vacationing on a cruise provides you with the opportunity to meet new people, partake in gorging on food from the buffets, experience "sunrises and sunsets at sea" (Souza, 2018), indulge in watching Broadway style shows, and experience new cuisines daily. Additionally, vacationing on a cruise ship allows you to reap maximum value out of your vacation budget, partake in new daily activities, explore multiple exotic foreign countries, spend time taking a garner at breathtaking ocean views, experience new succulent cuisines, only unpack your luggage once, and never loose time traveling between destinations as you otherwise would if you were traveling by airplane. Cruises allow you to reap maximum value for your vacation budget dollars. "The value that a cruise provides stands alone among the different types of vacations that are offered. Cruises can usually be found starting at around $50-70 a day per person for an inside stateroom and are sometimes as low as $30 per day. This includes all of your food, lodging, entertainment, and transportation from one port to another" (Souza, 2018). Cruise ships also offer movies, planetariums, comedy shows, and even "Broadway style shows that come at no extra cost, such as CATS on Oasis of the Seas to Witches of Paris on MSC Divina. You can watch an incredible show without having to pay a penny extra" (Souza, 2018) to experience the thrill of premium entertainment. Cruises also have night clubs, casinos, arcades, gift shops, pools, restaurants, water slides, ping pong tables, zip lines, room service, skydiving simulators, hot tubs, rock climbing walls, miniature golf courses, buffets, surfing pools, lounges, libraries, bars, libraries, spas, and even offer shore excursions. It is easy to understand why cruises are a popular vacation choice. People of all ages from disparate cultural backgrounds love cruise vacations. The cruise market has even become the "fastest growing leisure travel market. Since 1980 there has been an average annual passenger growth of 7.2% with 22.1 million passengers globally in 2014, and an estimated 23 million in 2015 emerging source markets show low penetration, promising future significant growth. Demand growth is accompanied by significant supply growth, with 33 new ships on order for 2015-2020" (Lui, 2016). Cruises are the quintessential vacation option. "On a cruise, you get to experience both every day of your vacation. With a 360 degree view of the water, there are no bad views on a cruise" (Souza, 2018). Cruises allow you in indulge in voraciously eating food from buffets daily and embrace "the opportunity to try new cuisines at no extra cost. One of the major benefits of taking a cruise is that there is no time lost traveling between places that you visit. As you travel from one place to another, you can have dinner or enjoy a spa".