Ports of call are clamping down on cruise ship crowds, this could mean some destinations might not be available to all cruise ships in the near future.
The sun and sand of the Caribbean and the serenity and seclusion you crave are just minutes away from Louisiana and it's in the Top 10 for most affordable too.
Louisiana beach lovers, this destination boasts some of the cheapest beachfront rentals in the nation. And it's a shorter drive than Orange Beach or Biloxi.