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• The Tyler Group: Top Tips From World's Best Cruisers
Top Tips From the World's Best Cruisers      How do you choose
the perfect cabin, make your own porthole, and never, ever get
lost at sea? The winners of our World's Best Cruiser contest
spill their time-tested cruising secrets.       We recently
asked readers to stake their claim to the title World's Best
Cruiser. After 11,000 votes from BT readers, it was clear that
Martha and Ken Wiseman of Romeoville, Ill., had made a
watertight case: The retired educators have hit almost 350 ports
on nearly 70 cruises in the past 38 years. "In 1973, we met a
couple who had just gotten off a cruise," Martha says. "Our eyes
lit up as they described it -- and we never looked back!"
1. CHOOSE YOUR CABIN WISELY Choosing a cabin is all about
location, location, location. Check the ship's layout online
before booking, and opt for a room with passenger floors above
and below you. You don't want to