Thanks to Cruise Line Flexibility, We’ve Changed our Plans for 2013
May 9, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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(Photo Courtesy of Andreas Depping at Cruiseship-Gallery.de)
About 10 months ago we booked our cruise for 2013. It was to be a dream 20th anniversary cruise for my husband and I featuring a spectacular itinerary from Sydney, Au, to French Polynesia ending in Hawaii. However, we had been looking for a way [...]
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American Cruise Lines Announces Plans for Travel Agent Web Portal
May 4, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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New website will feature travel agent training & certification; comprehensive marketing tools
GUILFORD, CT – April 26, 2012 – American Cruise Lines (www.americancruiselines.com) announced today plans for an upcoming travel agent portal, the first of many new features to be added to the company’s new website. In an effort to maximize travel agent potential with American [...]
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Holland America Line Now Serves A New Vegetarian-Only Alternative Menu
May 4, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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52 vegetarian dishes featured, largest selection at sea
Seattle, Wash., May 2, 2012 — Holland America Line has introduced a new alternative, vegetarian-only menu, as well as 30 new vegetarian dishes to their main dining room menu, furthering the line’s commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences for all guests.
Holland America Line’s award-winning Master Chef Rudi Sodamin [...]
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Celebrity Cruises Expands Already Rich Slate of Suite Offerings
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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Additional luxury amenities complement 24/7 European butler service and more
May 01, 2012Vacationers who love a rich array of luxurious services and amenities have always enjoyed an indulgent experience while sailing in any Celebrity Cruises suite. And now, the “suite life” on Celebrity – already offering one of the industry’s broadest array of luxury amenities – [...]
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Princess Cruises Raises the Curtain on New Royal Princess Entertainment Venue
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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Princess Cruises Raises the Curtain on New Royal Princess Entertainment Venue
“Princess Live!” Space Gives Passengers a Chance to Experience the Excitement of a Television Studio
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (April 25, 2012) — Princess Cruises today raised the curtain on Princess Live!, a new type of cruise ship entertainment venue that passengers will enjoy aboard the [...]
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Billy Casper and Championship Courses Set for Crystal Golf Cruises in Europe 2012
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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Europe 2012
LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2012 – Crystal Cruises has lined up 10 of Europe’s most spectacular championship golf courses for exclusive, luxury play during two limited-access “Experiences of Discovery” golf-themed cruises this summer. Hosted by 51-time PGA tour-winner Billy Casper, travelers can strike balls in Spain, Portugal, and Monaco during July 13’s Crystal Serenity [...]
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Hospitality Design Magazine Awards Cystal First-Ever Cruise Design Award
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2012 – Crystal Cruises’ largest ultra-luxe ship, Crystal Serenity, has won its seventh award since undergoing a $25 million “Extreme Makeover” redesign last year: Hospitality Design (HD) magazine’s “Judges Award for Distinctive Cruise Design.” This is the first time a cruise line has ever been recognized in the premier trade publication’s [...]
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‘Must-See’ Sites Included on 2 New Voyages from Regent Seven Seas Cruises
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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March 27, 2012 – The Taj Mahal… Agra Fort… the Pyramids of Giza… the Sphinx… these legendary sites and more are among the “must-see” sites travelers can discover on two special Regent Seven Seas Cruises voyages. And, with the all-inclusive luxury line’s two-for-one fares, free air, free pre- and post-cruise land programs and bonus savings, [...]
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Norwegian Breakaway Reaches New Heights With Three-Story Sports Complex
May 3, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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Top Decks to Feature First Five-Slide Aqua Park, Kids’ Aqua Park, Largest Ropes Course at Sea and New Mini-Golf
Miami - Apr 27, 2012 —
Norwegian Breakaway will take recreation and outdoor fun to new heights when it launches in April 2013. The ship’s top decks will [...]
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Results in from our Concordia Survey
May 2, 2012 by Cruise Arizona
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It seems that the Concordia disaster will have little impact on the future cruise plans of most of our readers with a clear majority, 76%, saying that it will not affect their choice of a cruise for their vacation plans. Only a small percentage will change their plans and not cruise again, 7%, and 2% [...]
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