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Queen Mary 2 Brings The Gift Between Nations To The United States
Cunard Line has always been at the forefront of nautical history, and recently added to that honor by having its flagship Queen Mary 2 deliver a historic item upon her arrival in New York this morning. The item, called Wedgwood’s Gift Between Nati...
Princess Cruises Carries Declaration Of Independence To Alaska
Princess Cruises is famous for having significant events featured onboard their fleet, and Alaska has always been one of their special areas of cruising. Celebrating the Fourth of July and Alaska’s 50th anniversary of statehood, Princess Cruises s...
Today’s Cruise Deal-February 15
Carnival Cruise Lines is trying to motivate you to book earlier for your cruise vacations. Due to the current economic crunch we’re all experiencing, deposits on cruises have been coming much sooner to the sail dates in order to try and get ex...
Holland America Line Using Qantas A380 For Asia And Australia
Holland America Line is using the world’s largest commercial aircraft to take cruise guests to sailings in Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The cruises are part of a new cruise-and-fly package on select 2009 Southeast Asia, Australia and New Z...
Today’s Cruise Deal-February 3
Norwegian Cruise Line is creating a golden opportunity to take the kids with you on a cruise on board any of Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) 11 ships. With finances tight for most folks, and a large number of departures from U.S. ports to save trans...
Holland America Line Best With World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society
Holland America Line’s Signature of Excellence program is paying more dividends every day. As prices hover around all time lows, Holland America continues to maintain its level of presentation in its cruise product, including cuisine and on-bo...
Cruise West Says Happy 50th Birthday To Alaska
Cruise West and Alaska have at least one thing in common. They are both legends. Cruise West as a small ship cruising expert, and Alaska, as a land of beautiful scenery, abundant wildlife, and folklore second to none. Alaska is celebrating its 50t...
Airtran Offers Chance To Cruise With John Mayer
AirTran Airways has started a John Mayer Sweepstakes promotion where the winner and a guest will be sent on the ultimate getaway, a cruise for two. The prize is a four-day, four-night Carnival cruise vacation to Mexico with musical artists John Maye...
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Partners With Port Of Miami For Next 10 Years
Apparently Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) isn’t doing as badly as some folks in the industry may think. People are coming to sail the NCL more than ever now, and as a result, NCL recently announced a new partnership with the Port of Miami in the ...
Holland America Seeks Dining Perfection For Its Cruise Guests
Holland America Line seeks dining perfection in both its food quality and presentation as part of its new Signature of Excellence program. Making sure cruise guests have a memorable dining experience is a top priority at Holland America, and to that...
Holland America Line Pinnacle Grill Porthole Magazine Best Alternative Restaurant
Holland America Line’s Signature of Excellence upgrades include the Pinnacle Grill restaurant which was recently chosen best alternative restaurant in the cruise industry in Porthole Magazine’s 2009 Editor-in-Chief Awards. Porthole Magaz...
Costa Cruises Releases Four New Europe 2009 Cruise Specials
Costa Cruises, which markets itself as Europe’s Number One Cruise Line, is offering cruisers four ways to save in 2009 on Europe sailings, including free upgrades, onboard credits, Kids Sail Free specials and up to 60% savings. These special of...
Holland America Expands Microsoft Digital Workshop To More Ships
Holland America Line has expanded the roll-out of its popular Microsoft Digital Workshops on 12 of the 14 ships in the Holland America fleet. The successful program begun last April has already been implemented on five of the ships, ms Amsterdam, ms ...
Cruise West Extends Alaska Booking Promotion
Cruise West is doing its part to get cruisers out there on the open seas by extending the Alaska early booking discount and waiving the fuel surcharge for guests who book and pay in full by January 30, 2009. They are also following in the footsteps ...
Windstar Cruises Wind Surf Helps Rescue Catamaran
Windstar Cruises, known around the world as the leader in luxury yacht cruising, put on a different hat yesterday evening by assisting in the rescue of the French catamaran Sofrane off the North Coast of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea. The ship res...
Cruise West Allows You To River Cruise In North America
Cruise West, one of America’s best small ship cruise experiences offers three excellent river cruise itineraries for cruise enthusiasts who want to save on travel expenses, and cruise closer to home. The River Voyage of Discovery, the Taste of...
Holland America Adding More Bermuda Sailings in 2009
Holland America Line is changing to a strategy of closer, less expensive cruises in the short term to help vacationers weather the economic storm. Holland America released 13 new Bermuda itineraries that will more than double its previously announce...
Cruise West Upgrades Pacific Explorer For Panama and Costa Rica Cruises
Cruise West, a recognized leader in small ship cruising, recently upgraded some of the facilities on board the Pacific Explorer, the cruise ship that regularly sails the Panama and Costa Rica itineraries. Cruise West wants you to feel at home even t...
Royal Caribbean Opening Two More Offices In China
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is continuing to expand internationally in tough economic times. The cruise line just announced it is opening two new offices in China, in the cities of Beijing and Guangzhou. Royal Caribbean has many more berths to fil...
Celebrity And Azamara Cruises Garner A Big Year In Awards
Both Celebrity Cruises and their upscale sister cruise division Azamara Cruises had an outstanding year as far as recognition in the cruise industry. What better gift to give to the two presidents of the respective cruise companies than the host of ...
Crystal Cruises Sailing To 70 Countries in 2010
Crystal Cruises is sailing into 2010 by visiting 70 countries, and celebrating an unprecedented 15 years of awards as the #1 cruise line in the world. The new 2010 itineraries will visit 174 ports on its 62 scheduled cruises. Crystal is offering a ...
Celebrity Cruises Solstice Teams With Conservation International To Feature Team Earth Venue
Celebrity Cruises’ brand new ship, the Celebrity Solstice, has a new partner in its conservation efforts. Not only does the Celebrity Solstice deliver extraordinary service with style, in venues boasting some of the best architecture and desig...
Holland America Line Releases Collectors Voyages and Voyage of the Glaciers For Alaska 2009
Holland America Line is offering Collectors’ Voyages and a Voyage of the Glaciers offering to its clientele who enjoy the time aboard ship as much as the destination, Alaska. Holland America Line offers the 14-day Collectors’ Voyages and...
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Announces New Europe and Alaska Sailings and Continues in hawaii
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) came out strong today with new sailing choices in Europe and Alaska, and also committed through 2012 to Hawaii to keep the Pride of America there. NCL was thought to be considering leaving Hawaii due to poor financials, b...
Royal Caribbean Follows The Others And Drops Fuel Supplement
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. following the other two “big three” cruise lines, yesterday announced the suspension of its fuel supplement for Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Azamara Cruises sailings that depart on or a...
Carnival To Suspend All Fuel Supplements
We’ve heard it was going to happen, but Carnival is the first cruise line to suspend the fuel supplement it charges to every booking. As fuel prices continue to decline, Carnival Corporation & plc, has announced that it will suspend fuel ...
