First-Ever Princess Players Championship to Offer More Than $100,000 in Prize Money and 18 Free Cruises

January 30, 2008 by  
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (January 30, 2008) – Casino fans aboard seven Princess cruises in 2008 will have the opportunity to compete in the first-ever Princess Players Championship – a series of slot, blackjack and Texas Hold ‘em poker tournaments. More than $100,000 in cash prizes plus 18 free cruises will be awarded to winners during [...]

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New Enrichment Program from Regent Focuses on Extraordinary Australian Food and Wine

January 30, 2008 by  
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Fort Lauderdale – January 29, 2008 – Regent Seven Seas Cruises, voted the world’s #1 small-ship operator by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, will offer food and wine connoisseurs a rare treat this fall: an incomparable journey through Australia’s vibrant wine region, featuring stays at luxurious boutique hotels, sumptuous meals paired with regional wines, and [...]

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Hot Trend For European Travel: Active And Outdoor Adventures

January 29, 2008 by  
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Los Angeles, CA, January 29, 2008 – Bicycling in Barcelona, cliff climbing in Croatia, and a self-driven off-road Jeep adventure in Mykonos, are among the new active outdoor excursions joining Crystal Cruises’ extensive line-up of 2008 European shore tours. From May through November the award-winning Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony will offer guests 28 unique [...]

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Carnival Fantasy to Under Full Evolutions of Fun Upgrades This Fall

January 28, 2008 by  
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MIAMI (January 28, 2008) – An expansive new aqua park featuring a 300-foot-long water slide, along with an exclusive adults-only area, and a totally redesigned “resort-style” main pool will be incorporated into the Carnival Fantasy when the 2,052-passenger SuperLiner undergoes a multi-million-dollar dry dock this fall.
The “extreme makeover” represents phase two of [...]

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Nickelodeon Takes To The Seas On Its First-Ever Cruise, Sailing In August 2008

January 28, 2008 by  
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NEW YORK Jan. 28, 2007 – Nickelodeon, a unit of MTV Networks, a division of Viacom International, Inc. (NYSE: VIA B), and Royal Caribbean International, a cruise line owned and operated by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE/OSX: RCL), announced a new agreement where the two will introduce the “Nickelodeon Family Cruise with Royal Caribbean.” The [...]

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Art & Architecture Circles of Interest From Regent Seven Seas Cruises Highlight Classic Creations

January 28, 2008 by  
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Jan 24 – Regent Seven Seas Cruises has scheduled three Circles of Interest enrichment programs focusing on art and architecture for 2008. Circles of Interest feature exclusive onboard and shore-side experiences delivered by world-class lecturers, instructors and authorities from the realms of art, cuisine, history, environmental conservation, photography and wellness. Art- and architecture-focused [...]

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Is A Balcony Worth The Extra Cost For A Transatlantic Cruise?

January 28, 2008 by  
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Is A Balcony Worth The Extra Cost For A Transatlantic Cruise?

We are starting to look at booking another cruise and now I’m faced with a big decision: Do I pay extra for a Balcony on a transatlantic cruise in the Winter. We’ve had a balcony of two of the last three cruise we’ve sailed, but we have not yet had to pay [...]

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MSC Cruises Newest Ship MSC Orchestra To Join MSC Lirica For 2008-09 Caribbean Season

January 24, 2008 by  
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (January 24, 2008) – MSC Cruises will be bringing two state-of-the-art ships – including its newest – to Fort Lauderdale for an exciting 2008-09 Caribbean season that features seven itineraries, 16 enchanting ports, the line’s first call in Bermuda and several special theme cruises.
Guests can select itineraries that feature the tropical Deep [...]

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Cruise Talk Names Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter Tour Best All Time Excursion

January 24, 2008 by  
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Cruise Talk Names Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter Tour Best All Time Excursion

Of all of our cruise excursions including Snorkeling at Trunk Bay in St Johns, Volcanoes National Park in Hawaii, The Marigalante Pirate Boat in Mexico, Night Clubs in San Juan, Cliff Diving in Acapulco, etc, the winner of the best all time excursion goes to The Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter Tour in Juneau, Alaska.
We [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Launches New Television Commercials

January 23, 2008 by  
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Miami – Jan 23, 2008 — Building on its successful brand identity campaign introduced in late 2006, NCL is introducing a series of new television commercials highlighting the facets of the company’s signature Freestyle Cruising, an approach to cruising unlike any other offered in the industry. Freestyle [...]

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