Holland America Line Allocated More Glacier Bay Cruise Ship Visits Than Any Other Company

Seattle, January 28, 2009 —Holland America Line’s fleet of eight premium cruise ships sailing in Alaska offer more trips into Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve than any other major cruise line. The National Park Service has allocated the company 65 use days each year during prime summer season for a 10-year period beginning in [...]

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Holland America Line Named Best Cruise Value by World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society for 17th Year in Row

Seattle, January 27, 2009 – World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society (WOCLS) members named Holland America Line as the Best Overall Cruise Value for the 17th year in a row for its premium cruise experience.
“It’s a tremendous achievement to be recognized by the members of the World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society once again,” said [...]

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Holland America Line Introduces Fleetwide Weblog

Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27, 2009 — Following in the wake of its successful Eurodam News Blog, Holland America Line today launched an ambitious fleetwide weblog that highlights all 14 existing ships, the upcoming newbuild ms Nieuw Amsterdam and a wide array of topics. The blog, which has been in development for several months, officially goes [...]

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Celebrity Cruises’ Millennium-Class Foursome “Takes 10″

Miami – (January 29, 2009 ) – While relishing ongoing rave reviews of its new Celebrity Solstice, Celebrity Cruises also is celebrating high honors bestowed on its Millennium-class fleet in the prestigious Conde’ Nast Traveler magazine’s annual “Top Cruise Ships in the World” poll.
The eagerly-anticipated poll once again places every Millennium-class ship in Celebrity’s [...]

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Grand Turk Cruise Center Expects Record 500,000 Passengers in 2009

With 229 cruise ship calls scheduled for 2009, including nearly 89 from Carnival Cruise Lines’ vessels, the Grand Turk Cruise Center (GTCC) is on track for hosting a record 500,000 passengers in the coming year. The unprecedented half-million passenger mark is a 25 percent increase over 2008, during which the GTCC was closed for [...]

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NCL Names F3 Norwegian Epic; Announces Inaugural Season Itineraries

Miami – Jan 27, 2009 — Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today announced that it has selected the name for its new F3 ship: Norwegian Epic. Just as the name implies, the ship will be the largest and most innovative Freestyle Cruising ship to date.
The 4,200-passenger Norwegian [...]

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MSC Cruises Reveals New Europe 2009 Virtual Brochure

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (JANUARY 28, 2009) – Guests can get a close-up look at all that MSC Cruises has to offer for the 2009 Europe season with new virtual brochure now available online.
The 57-page brochure, which is now available at www.MSCCruisesUSA.com and www.MSCCruisesagent.com, provides guests and travel agents an easily accessible way to view what [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines Rolls Out New On-Line Spa Pre-Purchase System

MIAMI (January 26, 2009) – Carnival Cruise Lines, the world’s largest cruise operator, has introduced a new on-line pre-purchase system for guests interested in booking spa treatments prior to their “Fun Ship” cruise.
With the advanced reservations system, available on all 22 “Fun Ships,” guests who have a fully deposited cruise can log onto Carnival’s web [...]

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Crystal Unveils Industry’s Most Exclusive Tennis Package

LOS ANGELES, January 26, 2009 – In an industry first, Crystal Cruises is introducing an unparalleled six-night, tennis-themed, post-cruise land program – with VIP access to the Wimbledon Championships semifinals and finals. The program is available following Crystal Symphony’s June 19 cruise from London to Stockholm, which features tennis-themed Experiences of Discovery programming. In addition [...]

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Celebrate Spring On An MSC Cruises Caribbean Sailing

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (JANUARY 26, 2009) – The weather in much of the country is still in winter’s grip, and, according to MSC Cruises, that makes this the perfect time to plan a great spring vacation.
Combining Italian zest for life, an iconic American theme cruise and outstanding values, a 7-night cruise on the [...]

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