Saturday, October 23, 2010

Taking a Cruise? You Can Stay Connected With Satellite Internet!


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It's cruise season again. Everyone north of the Mason-Dixon Line wants a warm vacation in January, and taking a cruise is the perfect way to get away from cold, rain and snow. Relaxing poolside in the middle of the ocean is quite the experience.

It used to be that we had to wait until we got home to send our vacation photos to family and friends. Now, with satellite Internet available out on the deep blue sea, we can send our digital photos instantly via email from anywhere.

A cruise ship is a community, and each guest is welcomed like a good friend. Internet cafes on cruise ships are commonplace now, and you can sit down with a good cup of coffee and connect via satellite Internet, just like at home. High-speed Internet via satellite can connect you to friends and family at home instantly.

Use the high-speed satellite Internet connection aboard your cruise ship to access all the information about each stop along the way. You can know what to visit, the best places to eat, and where to find shopping bargains before you even dock. There are many out-of-the-way destinations at each port, and you can find all of the little craft markets to buy the really unique gifts for your loved ones.

Find out the weather conditions instantly through the satellite Internet connection. Radar weather technology works everywhere, and you can pinpoint your ship in the middle of the ocean to see all the weather that's going to come.

How about a little "terrestrial" entertainment while you're cruising on the water? The high-speed satellite Internet connection available aboard the cruise ship gives you everything you get at home: movies, Internet games, fun websites, and music options. Everything you have at home, you'll have while on a cruise.

Sometimes it's hard to take a full vacation for ten days, because work needs you during that time. Relax, because you can check your email and business operations via satellite Internet.

You'll enjoy your vacation more knowing you can be in instant touch with what's going on in your business. You'll also be more likely to take a working vacation, which is an incredible way to relax without letting your business take a vacation!

Since most television programs and live broadcasts are already beamed to our television sets via satellite, cruise ships can access those broadcasts and treat their guests to regular programming. A satellite dish set anywhere on earth, even steaming across the water, can capture satellite signals and send them to television sets. You can sit back and relax on your vacation, and still watch the NFL playoff games on TV.

So, snap all the digital photos your camera will hold this vacation, and upload them by email or to a social networking page using high-speed satellite Internet. Your friends will be jealous right away, and you won't forget a single story.

Keep working if you want to, so your business keeps chugging along while you take a break. Satellite Internet communication brings another great dimension to our connected lives.




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