Moguls Magazine Quarterly Issue 2 Fall 2014 COLLECTORS EDITION | Page 23

BUSINeSS TrAVeL IDeAS cRUISeS: heRe ARe SOMe ThINGS yOU ShOULD kNOw. Cruises are one of the common modes of transportation used to travel around the world. This amazingly popular way of travel can also be very good for your business. Be sure to talk with your Accountant about writing off your cruise for business purposes. writing off your “vacation” is one of the many perks of having your own business and being an entrepreneur. And cruses are a very popular for both business and pleasure. According to www.skift.com, 21.3 million people took a cruise in 2013. Most of those cruises were to the Caribbean. Here I just want to share some important tips for making the most of a first time cruise you may be taking whether it is for business or pleasure. #1- Arrive the day before your date of departure: Many people arrive the day of the cruise. It would be best to arrive the day or night before to avoid missing your ship. The day of departure is uncertain to weather, flight delay andany other unexpected situation. #2- Leave dieting at home: Cruises are great for having a variety of different foods and many restaurants. You can also order breakfast in your cabin, eat at the snack bar or have a midnight bite. enjoy the different foods and expand your taste buds. Of course, please inform your cruise special