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Windstar Cruises Announces an Extension of its Popular 10-Day Sale on Select October Wind Surf European Cruises
Seattle, July 8, 2008 – 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 extending its 10-day sale on select October 2008 sailings in Europe aboard Wind Surf on new bookings made by July 25, 2008.
Guests can choose from [...]
Norwegian Sky Returns To Miami, Sailing Three, Four-Day Bahamas Cruises
Miami - Jul 7, 2008 - Today, Norwegian Sky returns to Miami and will begin sailing three and four-day Bahamas cruises next Monday, July 14, 2008. The ship recently underwent a two-month wet dock in Freeport, Bahamas and now features a casino and NCL’s Freestyle 2.0 enhancements*, the company’s fleet-wide initiative to further improve the [...]
Royal Navy Divers Rise to the Occasion Myleene Klass Plays in Divers to Name Carnival Splendor
Multi-talented classical musician, singer and presenter Myleene Klass will have a spectacular bottle-breaking “assist” from Royal Navy divers when she performs her first-ever Ship’s Godmother duties next week by officially naming the 113,000 tonne Carnival Splendor - the biggest passenger ship to sail from Dover Cruise Port.
Ultra-fit Petty Officer Christian Rumming, 39, assisted by a [...]
Reservations Now Open for 130,000-Ton Carnival Dream’s European, Caribbean Itineraries
Carnival Cruise Lines began accepting reservations today for the previously announced European and Caribbean itineraries of the new 130,000-ton Carnival Dream, which is scheduled to enter service in September 2009, introducing a host of innovations and amenities.
The largest “Fun Ship” ever constructed, the 3,646-passenger SuperLiner is set to debut Sept. 21, 2009, with a 12-day [...]
Azamara Modifies 2008-09 Itineraries to Take Guests Closer to Thai, Vietnamese Cities
MIAMI, July 3 – Taking advantage of its ships’ smaller size, Azamara Cruises has modified its 2008-09 itineraries to take guests closer to several cities in Thailand and Vietnam. The smaller size of the deluxe, 694-guest Azamara Quest, which will begin sailing in the region in December of this year, allows the vessel to access [...]
NCL Stars in TLC’s “What Not To Wear” Cruise Special
Miami - Jul 1, 2008 - NCL’s new “It” Girl Norwegian Gem stars in the first ever cruise episode of TLC’s hit show “What Not to Wear,” a style makeover show that is one of the network’s top-rated programs. During the filming that took place in April 2008, “What Not to Wear” style guru Stacy [...]
Seabourn Celebrates Double Keel-Laying Ceremony
SAN GIORGIO DI NOGARO, ITALY—-July 1, 2008—-Twin blue-white flames in the noonday sun signaled the simultaneous welding of coins yesterday onto two steel keel blocks that will become the sleek hulls of two new, ultra luxury cruising yachts in 2010 and 2011. In an innovative variation on a traditional ceremony, The Yachts of Seabourn solicited [...]
Cruise West Extends Panama And Costa Rica 2008/2009 Cruise Season And Adds New Land Tour Options
SEATTLE, July 1, 2008 – As a result of demand, Cruise West, (www.cruisewest.com) the leader in small-ship voyages, has announced two additional spring departures and six themed cruises of its 2008 and 2009 Between Two Seas itinerary. Additionally, one enhanced and two new land tours are offered as add-ons. Choose from two holiday cruises, [...]
Cutting-Edge Kinesis™ Fitness System To Debut On Crystal Ships
LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2008 - In an industry first, in July 2008, Crystal Cruises is debuting revolutionary Kinesis™ fitness equipment aboard its ultra-luxury ships, Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity. The equipment capitalizes on the use of cable resistance in all planes of movement, and simultaneously incorporates several areas of fitness: strength, flexibility and balance. [...]
MSC Cruises Offers Shipboard Credits Of Up To $200 For Early Caribbean Bookings
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (JUNE 30, 2008) –Guests who book a stateroom on select MSC Cruises’ Caribbean sailings by Aug. 31 are eligible to receive a shipboard credit of up to $200 per stateroom.
The amount of the shipboard credit will be determined by the type of stateroom:
Interior stateroom — $25 shipboard credit per person (maximum [...]
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