Don’t tell The Beach Boys (who you can thank, or blame, for the headline inspiration) – but a cruise is still a divisive kind of holiday.
I’m not sure whether it’s the fact that we live in a land-locked territory, but the idea of a holiday at sea has real appeal for many Canberrans. Waves gently lapping at the boat, fresh salty air, that sense of taking a real step away from everyday life. Sometimes, the Pirate Party Boat on Lake BG just isn’t enough.
In fact, more than 100,000 of us, or almost a third of our population, are drawn to the ocean and make the trek down to Batemans Bay and beyond every holiday season.
But let’s be honest – there’s a certain stigma attached to cruising. It’s seen as a soft option, a too-easy kind of holiday, snubbed by genuine travellers. Best left to families who don’t want to actually see their kids too much (hello Kid’s Club!), or the blue-rinse set.
Read more at https://the-riotact.com/come-on-lets-cruise-you-got-nothin-to-lose/194251
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