Day Two on the Celebrity Equinox

Our first day at sea one of the things I enjoy most about cruising, plenty of time and space to as much or as little as you want. I slept in till mid morning, grabbed a quick breakfast and a coffee and then choose to get an hour’s worth of exercise by walking the [...]

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Our Virtual Cruise on the Celebrity Equinox, Day 1

Greetings Cruise Talk Readers!. We will be coming to you live this week and and next from on board the Celebrity Equinox.
This ship, the second of the Solstice class ships is as beautiful as it predecessor on which we sailed last year. All the contemporary decorations and attention to [...]

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South American Culinary Stars Bring Authentic Sizzle to Crystal Wine & Food Cruise

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 24: Guests on Crystal Symphony’s February 7 cruise will be treated to distinctly South American flavors, both on and off the ship. Sailing from Buenos Aires to Miami, Brazilian and Argentinean culinary and wine experts will spice up Crystal Cruises’ South American and Caribbean Wine & Food Experiences of Discovery itinerary with [...]

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Royal Wedding at Sea

23 November 2010 – Guests on board Cunard’s three ships – Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth – on 29 April 2011, the day of the Royal Wedding, need have no fear of missing one second of the historic union of the future King and Kate Middleton.
Each of the three ships feature Royal [...]

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Holland America Line’s ms Rotterdam to Make Two Nostalgic Trans-Atlantic Crossings in 2011

Seattle, Nov. 17, 2010 — To commemorate Holland America Line’s 40th anniversary of its evolution from traditional trans-Atlantic voyages to becoming entirely dedicated to vacation cruising, the premium line’s ms Rotterdam is sailing two classic crossings in July 2011.
Rotterdam’s nine-day trans-Atlantic sailing departs Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on July 3, 2011, and calls at the traditional [...]

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Holland America Line Launches ‘Win the Key to Half Moon Cay’ Facebook Contest

Seattle, Nov. 15, 2010 – Holland America Line has just launched a fan-friendly Facebook contest called “Win the Key to Half Moon Cay.” Named for the line’s private Bahamian island, the contest runs through Jan. 3, 2011.
To enter, registered Facebook users must “like” Holland America Line’s Facebook page and then upload a favorite vacation photograph [...]

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Celebrity Cruises expands “Celebrity Life” onboard activities program

Miami – (November 18, 2010 ) – Celebrity Cruises is expanding Celebrity Life, its popular onboard activities program. Enrichment activities will grow in 2011 to include Smithsonian Journeys speakers on a total of 99 cruises in six popular destinations. Celebrity also is evolving the Celebrity Life platform to include, for the first time, a range [...]

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Celebrity Cruises honors top travel agency partners with annual awards

Miami – (November 17, 2010 ) – Celebrity Cruises has announced its line-up of the best of the best among its travel agent partners for 2010. Agencies receiving top honors have earned the title of Partner of the Year, with one winner per region, one national account of the year, and two overall winners. Travel [...]

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Celebrity Cruises to significantly expand “Solsticizing” on Celebrity Infinity

Miami – (November 15, 2010 ) – Celebrity Cruises coined the word “Solsticized” earlier this year, and brought its meaning to life for guests who set sail on Celebrity Constellation following an ambitious 15-day revitalization in April. During that time, Celebrity complemented the ship’s already award-winning style and design with some of the most popular [...]

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Carnival’s Web Site Earns ‘Best Overall Customer Experience’ Honors from Keynote Systems for Second Year in a Row

For the second consecutive year, Carnival Cruise Lines’ Web site, (www.carnival.com), was named “Best Overall Customer Experience” in a study commissioned by Keynote Systems, the global leader in on-demand test and measurement solutions.
In the annual study, more than 2,400 consumers evaluate major cruise lines and select on-line travel agency Web sites on a wide range [...]

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