Local cruises, ship departures from U.S. cities like Seattle and Boston, are back due to the economic slowdown. Here is a guide to finding the perfect local cruise for you.

Local cruises, also known as drive-to cruises in the cruise industry, are popular once again as people look to scale back their vacation costs. A local cruise saves time and money by eliminating the need to fly to your departure port. There is a local cruise for almost everyone if you live within a few hours of the coast -- East or West. Here is our local cruise guide for you:

Local Cruises from Norfolk, Virginia Here's your listing of cruises from Norfolk, Virginia.

• Carnival Triumph sails a six-day cruise to the Bahamas in the fall 2009. There is also a two-day Cruise to Nowhere scheduled at the same time.
• Royal Caribbean Grandeur of the Seas sails five-day cruises to Bermuda, as well as nine-day cruises to the Eastern Caribbean in 2009.

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