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Holland America’s New ms Eurodam Joins ms Maasdam for 2008 Canada/New England Cruises
SEATTLE, July 17 — Holland America Line’s newest ship, the Signature-class ms Eurodam, makes its North American debut sailing Canada and New England cruises in 2008 and also introducing Quebec City as the line’s new homeport. The 2,104-guest vessel and the ms Maasdam together will offer a total of 21 cruises ranging from seven- to [...]
Holland America Line Introduces As You Wish Dining
SEATTLE, July 16 — Holland America Line launches As You Wish dining, an innovative program that allows guests to choose from the best of both worlds — either traditional pre-set seating and dining times, or a completely flexible dining schedule. One level of the two-tiered restaurant will offer a flexible/open dining service from 5:15 to [...]
Carnival Cruises to the Seven Wonders of the Caribbean
MIAMI (July 17, 2007) — The recent announcement of the selection of the new Seven Wonders of the World has generated much controversy and commentary. But there’s little doubt that Carnival Cruise Lines’ “Seven Wonders of the Caribbean†capture the very best of the region’s unique historical, natural and cultural offerings.
Carnival is the industry leader [...]
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Unveils New Circles of Interest Aboard Five-Continent “Discovery Collection” Voyage
Fort Lauderdale - July 17, 2007 - Gourmands, chocoholics and aspiring photographers can explore some of the world’s most thrilling destinations along with their own personal passions aboard Regent Seven Seas CruisesSM, first-ever “Discovery Collection,” an extended exploration of Africa, the Middle East, India and South America debuting in 2008. Through new Circles of InterestSM [...]
Bernard Kalb To Sail Southeast Asia On Seabourn Spirit
MIAMI, July 10, 2007—-From Moscow to Beijing, from Antarctica to Saigon, on the “diplomatic shuttle” to Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Syria, Bernard Kalb traveled the globe for three decades as a correspondent covering world affairs for CBS News, NBC News and The New York Times–half that time as a foreign correspondent based in [...]
Celebrity Cruises Brings High Art to the High Seas Top-rated line launches museum-quality, self-guided art tours
Miami - (July 16, 2007 ) - MIAMI - July 16, 2007 - Celebrity Cruises’ guests now can enjoy museum-quality audio equipment and commentary while viewing the fleet’s permanent onboard art collection. Seven of the line’s ships now offer complimentary use of handheld audio devices featuring self-guided art tours that provide education and insight into [...]
Cloud 9 Spa Selected from More Than 24,000 Entries As Name For Luxurious Health Club on New Carnival Splendor
MIAMI (July 16, 2007) – “Cloud 9 Spa†has been selected as the name for the luxurious 21,000-square-foot health and fitness facility aboard Carnival Cruise Lines’ new 113,300-ton Carnival Splendor, which is scheduled to launch the line’s first Northern Europe cruise program July 13, 2008.
The name was submitted by Gregg Harper of Aurora, Colo., as [...]
Crystal Cruises Wins 12 Consecutive Years of Travel + Leisure’s Readers’ Poll for “World’s Best Large-Ship Cruise Lineâ€
LOS ANGELES, July 16, 2007 - For a record 12th consecutive year, Crystal Cruises has been voted the “World’s Best Large-Ship Cruise Line” by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine. While there are several new winners in the various travel categories, Crystal Cruises is the only cruise line, resort or hotel to have won [...]
Keel Laid For New Seabourn Odyssey
SAN GIORGIO DI NOGARO, ITALY, July 12, 2007—-In a ceremony steeped in age-old tradition, principles from The Yachts of Seabourn and T. Mariotti S.p.A, performed a keel-laying ceremony on July 11 for the line’s 32,000-ton Seabourn Odyssey, due to enter service in June 2009.
Pamela C. Conover, Seabourn’s president and CEO, placed an un-circulated 2007 U.S. [...]
Experience Northern Europe With MSC Cruises
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (July 12, 2007) – Travel by sea to the folklore, tradition and richness of Northern Europe: from Copenhagen to Visby, from Riga to Helsinki, up to St Petersburg. Enjoy the natural beauty of the fjords and the diverse northern European cultures. Alternatively cruise through the North Sea and south into the Mediterranean, [...]
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