Silversea Announces “Silver Links” Golf Voyages for 2010
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Aug 31: Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises will once again host its popular Silver Links golf program on 12 diverse itineraries aboard Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper in 2010. The program offers golf enthusiasts the chance to perfect their swing on 30 of the most beautiful and challenging courses in 15 countries and island [...]
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Disney Cruise Line Creating More Magic at Castaway Cay
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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CELEBRATION, Fla. (Aug. 31, 2009) – Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island paradise in the tropical waters of the Bahamas, is getting an extra dose of pixie dust. Enhancements will provide guests with more water-based family-fun, additional conveniences and a slice of beachside luxury all designed to complement the idyllic island setting.
The additional island amenities are [...]
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Celebrity Cruises Introduces “Celebrity Select” Flexible Dining Option
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Miami – (August 31, 2009 ) – From the first spa at sea to an innovative category of accommodations bridging the gap between stylish staterooms and luxury suites; from the first tableside cooking and carving to the first lawn of real, growing grass at sea, Celebrity Cruises has long been an industry leader when it [...]
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Princess Ships Start Plugging into Shore Power at Port of Vancouver
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (August 31, 2009) — Today Island Princess helped inaugurate the Port of Vancouver’s new shore power facility by turning off its engines and instead “plugging in” to clean hydroelectric power from shore.
The new shore power technology at the Canada Place cruise ship terminal enables Princess Cruises’ ships, and other equipped vessels, to [...]
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Once in a Lifetime: Crystal Goes Extreme in Antarctica
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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LOS ANGELES, August 31, 2009 – In an industry first, Crystal Cruises is offering just six intrepid holiday travelers a new two-day excursion to the windiest, coldest and least populated continent on the planet.
In below freezing temperatures, the brand new rugged and rare overland excursion will take Crystal guests to King George Island, [...]
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Norwegian Cruise Line Launches NCL U Online Radio Show For Travel Partners
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Miami – Aug 31, 2009 — Norwegian Cruise Line took to the online air waves on Tuesday, August 25 launching the line’s first hour-long NCL U Radio show. The show attracted more than 700 travel partners listening in live while Andy Stuart, Norwegian’s executive vice president [...]
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Multi-Generation Family Groups a Specialty of MSC Cruises
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (August 31, 2009) – In keeping with the traditions and values of its Italian family owners, MSC Cruises takes special pride and satisfaction in serving multi-generational family groups.
“Our cruises are a great way for multigenerational families to travel together. With our ‘kids sail free’ program, it’s a budget-conscious choice for parents and [...]
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Special Holiday Rates on Windstar Cruises
August 31, 2009 by Mr Papa
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Seattle, August 31, 2009 — Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore the hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world’s most treasured destinations, offers special rates on holiday and New Year’s cruises in the Caribbean and Costa Rica.
Wind Spirit’s holiday and New Year’s sailings feature a [...]
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Kennedy Library and Guest Experts Set for Crystal’s President’s Cruise
August 29, 2009 by Mr Papa
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29: Befitting its upcoming President’s Cruise, Crystal Cruises has arranged an exclusive event at John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. The optional shoreside experience features a private tour of the impressive library escorted by Crystal’s own president, Gregg Michel and his wife, Adriana, followed by a private evening reception at the [...]
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Wine expert Olly Smith to host web-tastic tasting sessions with P&O Cruises
August 29, 2009 by Mr Papa
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27 Aug 09 – TV wine expert Olly Smith is to host four online wine tasting sessions to celebrate his latest venture, The Glass House, on board the newest P&O Cruises superliner, Azura.
A different ‘webisode’ will be shown each Thursday throughout September, with the first going live at 7pm on Thursday 3 September 2009. They [...]
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