Imagine dining in an exquisite, white-glove restaurant while gazing across the azure ocean. Or lounging poolside, where servers and attendants anticipate your every whim.

If this sounds like your dream vacation, then you probably want to book a luxury cruise. The experience is all about relaxation, rejuvenation and having an incredible time. Plus, you might be surprised by the value you get from these types of trip.

For example, most luxury cruise lines include plenty of extra perks. That means you won’t have to spend a thing on gratuities, alcoholic beverages or even airfare. However, every cruise line operates differently.

The other compelling reason to travel on a luxury ship is the service: the crew goes above and beyond to ensure you’re satisfied. And with a staff-to-guest ratio that can sometimes be as low as one-to-one, you’re pretty much guaranteed never to go wanting.

This video tells you even more about the perks of a luxury cruise.