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  Generally thought to be for honeymooners or families, cruises are changing the way vacations are done. Enjoy an all-inclusive vacation that allows you to travel from one location to the next, while relaxing in the sun while you sail across the ocean.
  
  Cruises can be specifically tailored for people of any race, religion or age group. Singles cruises are becoming an extremely popular way for people to meet others, whether it be for friendship or romantic interest.
  
  

Blacks Over 40 Family and Friends at Sea

• Blacks Over 40 is an exciting cruise for African Americans over the age of 40 to meet, mingle, and form friendships that last well after the cruise has ended.
  For its 10th anniversary, Blacks Over 40 is celebrating with a seven-night cruise throughout the southern Caribbean. Starting in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and visiting St. Thomas, Barbados, St. Lucia and St. Kitts. Spend your days relaxing on deck or exploring one of the many exotic ports, and continue your vacation long into the night with on board live entertainment, black karaoke parties, and theme parties, like the "Naughty but Nice" pajama party.
  
  Blacks Over 40
  P.O. Box 18865
  Philadelphia, PA 19119
  888-671-8948
  blacksover40.org
  
  

Festival at Sea

• One of the most popular single cruises for African Americans, the Festival At Sea Cruise is a seven-night cruise held annually in various locations around the world. The Festival at Sea is the longest running African-American themed charter cruise in the world, boasting over 40,000 guests in the last 19 years.
  
  For 2010 the Festival at Sea Cruise is sailing away for a seven-night vacation departing from Miami with ports of call in exotic locales like St. Thomas, San Juan, Half Moon Cay and Grand Turk. Enjoy a world-class ship with amenities like outdoor decks, pools, 185-square-foot state rooms, world-class entertainment and DJ's, along with nightly theme parties like White Linen Night.
  
  Festival at Sea
  Blue World Travel Corp.
  351 California St. #950
  San Francisco, CA 94104
  800-466-2719
  festivalatsea.com
  
  

Black Singles Love Cruise

• With ports of call in Spain, Italy and France, Black Singles Love Cruise is an enchanting place to find love while exploring some of the most popular destinations in Europe. Enjoy theme parties, singles mixers, beach adventures, and live performances.
  The Black Singles Love Cruise is held annually during the months of June and July, and signing up is as easy as visiting its website, meaning a new romance on the seas awaits just by the click of a mouse.
  
  Black Singles Love Cruise 10
  blackcruiseweek.com