Royal Caribean Cruises Ltd. WINS “The Clean Sea Award”
June 23, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Miami – (June 16, 2009 ) – Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is proud to announce that it has received the first ever “Clean Sea Award.” The award was announced at the Clean Shipping Awards ceremony held during the Nor-Shipping Conference (Oslo, June 9-12), presented in cooperation with Det Norske Veritas (DNV). In total, 60 companies [...]
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Very Close To Booking Our Next Cruise
June 23, 2009 by Cruise Arizona
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Decisions, Decisions, Decisions! We finally broke down this weekend and decided be couldn’t proceed any longer with-out having a cruise booked for the end of this year. After a long grueling process of considering itineraries, flights and hotel expenses, we finally have it narrowed down to a prime candidate, a 14 [...]
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Celebrity Cruises’ New Celebrity Equinox Navigates Narrow River EMS en Route to Official Launch
June 22, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Miami – (June 22, 2009 ) – With less than 20 feet “breathing room” on either side, the 2,850-guest Celebrity Equinox – the eagerly anticipated sister ship to the widely heralded Celebrity Solstice –left shipbuilder Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany on Saturday, June 20, to make the over-26-mile transit – an event known [...]
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Royal Princess Cancels Cruise Following Engine Room Fire
June 20, 2009 by Cruise Arizona
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Passengers on board the Royal Princess got a little more excitement than they were probably hoping for when the ship experienced an engine room fire off the coast of Egypt on Thursday June 18th, 2009. The passengers were asked to proceed to their emergency station during the fire, and remained in emergency mode while [...]
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Seabourn Takes Delivery of Seabourn Odyssey
June 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Genoa, Italy, June 19: The Yachts of Seabourn has taken delivery of the cruise industry’s first ultra-luxury vessel to launch in six years. Built at T.Mariotti shipyard in Genoa and with a gross tonnage of 32,000, Seabourn Odyssey will be launched and named in Venice on June 24 before embarking on her maiden voyage.
“This [...]
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Norwegian Sky Sizzles Following Fresh Summer Makeover
June 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Miami – Jun 18, 2009 — Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that Norwegian Sky underwent a complete refurbishment focused on enhancing the guest experience while the 2,002-passenger ship was in dry dock last month in Freeport, Bahamas. The ship, which entered the Miami short cruise market [...]
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‘Red Ginger’ To Offer Asian-Fusion Fare Aboard Oceania Cruises’ New Flagship Marina
June 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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MIAMI, June 18, 2009 — Guests on Oceania Cruises’ new Marina – scheduled to debut in winter 2010 – can enjoy a five-course menu de gustacion (tasting menu) at Red Ginger, a Pan-Asian specialty restaurant featuring Thai, Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine. There is no supplement or surcharge and a full a la carte menu is [...]
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Oceania Cruises To Launch First-Ever Culinary Studio At Sea Aboard New Marina
June 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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NEW YORK, June 18, 2009 — When she debuts in winter 2010, Oceania Cruises’ new 1,258-guest Marina will offer a state-of-the-art culinary studio with fully equipped individual work stations, each with induction cook tops, a first at sea, affording guests the opportunity to gain a hands-on learning experience.
The new ship’s multi-million-dollar, ground-breaking culinary center was [...]
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Back-to-Back 2010 Canada and New England Cruises From MSC Cruises
June 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, June 17: MSC Cruises is offering special savings when you combine back-to-back Canada and New England cruises in the fall of 2010 on board MSC Magnifica, the newest ship in the fleet, for a memorable 14- or 17-night experience. Cruise-only, back-to-back rates begin at $1,199 per person, double occupancy; government fees and [...]
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Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 Celebrates 5-Year Canyon Ranch Partnership
June 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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SOUTHAMPTON, England, June 17: In the year of celebrating Queen Mary 2′s 5th Birthday, Cunard is delighted to announce that its five year partnership with Canyon Ranch—the award-winning spa, fitness and salon services provider aboard the line’s flagship will go forward with strength and include new innovative treatments and services. The partnership represents the teaming [...]
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