Windstar Cruises on Travel + Leisure’s 2009 Top 10 List of Small-Ship Cruise Lines
July 22, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Seattle, July 21, 2009 — Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world’s most treasured destinations, is recognized as one of the “Top 10 Small-Ship Cruise Lines†in the 14th annual “World’s Best Awards†voted by the readers of Travel + Leisure [...]
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World Renowned Master Chef Jacques Pépin To Open French Bistro Onboard Oceania Cruises’ New Marina
July 22, 2009 by Mr Papa
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NEW YORK, July 22 2009 – World-renowned Master Chef Jacques Pépin will open Jacques – his first ever restaurant at sea – onboard Oceania Cruises’ new 1,258-guest Marina, scheduled to launch in late 2010.
Pépin’s namesake restaurant will draw inspiration from bistros in his home town of Lyon and the fabled bistros of Paris. “The cornerstone [...]
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Costa Cruises Introduces Web Check-In for Guests
July 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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MIAMI, July 20: Guests sailing with Costa, Europe’s Number One Cruise Line, may now check-in online for their cruise vacation with three simple steps at www.costacruises.com. This new web check-in system is easy to access via Costa’s web site and is available to guests sailing on all of Costa’s itineraries worldwide. These include departures from [...]
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Film Industry Legends Headline Crystal’s Film & Theatre Festival
July 20, 2009 by Mr Papa
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LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2009 – Crystal Cruises is celebrating the world of film aboard Crystal Serenity, arriving in Venice just in time for guests to enjoy the glamorous buzz surrounding the 66th annual Venice Film Festival, beginning September 2. Acclaimed film critic Rex Reed and Academy Award-winning film and theatre legend Rita Moreno [...]
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American Film Critic and Two-Time Grammy Nominee Rex Reed to Sail aboard Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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16 July 2009 – Notable film critic and journalist Rex Reed has joined the distinguished list of luminaries scheduled to sail aboard Cunard Line’s flagship ocean liner Queen Mary 2. He will be aboard the 5 November Transatlantic Crossing from New York to Southampton. A two-time Grammy nominee, Reed will be a featured presenter for [...]
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ms Oosterdam Completes 300th Voyage
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Seattle, July 17, 2009 – Sailing the Mediterranean from Venice to Barcelona, ms Oosterdam recently celebrated a milestone with her 300th cruise. The sailing came a few weeks after extensive upgrades in Fincantieri’s Palermo Shipyard in Italy to add new guest staterooms, dining options, public areas and a specialty wine bar.
“The Oosterdam’s recent enhancements are [...]
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Interactive FunHub to Debut on Carnival Dream
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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MIAMI (July 16, 2009) – The new Carnival Dream will take seagoing technology to an entirely new level with the introduction of the FunHub, a comprehensive shipboard intranet portal featuring the cruise industry’s first on-board social network, along with access to a wide variety of information on the ship’s services, facilities and daily activities.
The 130,000-ton [...]
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Princess Launches New Cruisetour to Oberammergau Passion Play
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (July 17, 2009) — Princess has added a rare opportunity to its 2010 cruisetour lineup in Europe — a unique cruisetour designed to include the famed Oberammergau Passion Play, which is performed only once each decade in this small Bavarian village in Germany.
The new 18-day “Oberammergau & Highlights of Germany” tour features [...]
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Silversea Celebrates The Festive Season From Antarctica To Zanzibar
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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(15 July 2009) This festive season the intimate ships of Silversea are offering holidaymakers the opportunity to celebrate aboard voyages that span the globe, from the warm waters of the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and South Pacific, to the ultimate winter wonderland … the Antarctic.
With cruises ranging from eight to 17 days, the six [...]
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Founder of the ‘Miami Sound’, Carlos Oliva and Los Sobrinos del Juez to Perform on January 23 Cruise
July 17, 2009 by Mr Papa
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (July 16, 2009) – Caribbean ports, balmy breezes and the lively salsa rhythms of Carlos Oliva and Los Sobrinos del Juez (The Judge’s Nephews) await guests onboard MSC Poesia for her January 23, 7-night Latin Music Cruise.
Oldies Music: March 20, 2010– 7-night “Eastern Caribbean Dream†itinerary, featuring a performance by [...]
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