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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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, [...]

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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. [...]

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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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Pan-Asian Cuisine Showcased at Holland America Line’s New Tamarind Restaurant

Seattle, June 27, 2008 - Dim sum, satay and Rijsttafel all take the stage at Tamarind, one of three new dining venues debuting on ms Eurodam in July. Tamarind, a Pan-Asian restaurant with a capacity for 144 diners, will serve reservations-only lunch and dinner. The complimentary lunch menu will feature dim sum, an assortment of [...]

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Holland America Line’s New ms Eurodam Blends Traditional Dutch Art and New Works

Seattle, June 26, 2008 - From the Dutch Golden Age to dramatic sculpture, the new ms Eurodam will showcase a stunning range of artistic works. The 2,104-guest liner - Holland America Line’s first Signature-class ship - honors the traditional Dutch art and artifacts integral to the Holland America brand while extending the theme with contemporary [...]

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P&O Cruises Launches New Easy to Use Website

In response to the needs of past passengers and prospective travellers P&O Cruises has launched a new and improved website to ease the process of researching and booking cruises.

Now visitors logging-on to www.pocruises.co.uk will be greeted with a new easy to use website offering an improved online experience. Budding photographers will also have the chance [...]

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Carnival Launches New ‘Endless Summer Celebration’ Sale

MIAMI, June 26 – Carnival Cruise Lines will launch a new sales promotion – “Endless Summer Celebration” – offering different weekly specials on “Fun Ship” cruises booked during the month of July. The new “Endless Summer Celebration” offers sales promotions on a wide range of three- to 12-day “Fun Ship” cruises to the Bahamas, Caribbean, [...]

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NCL’s Ultimate Touring Takes Freestyle Shore Excursions to the Next Level

Miami - Jun 26, 2008 - Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has launched a new class of private touring that offers more choices and convenience for guests wishing to explore ports of call however they want, whenever they want. From a private horseback riding lesson through the Tuscan countryside to chartering a catamaran to sail through [...]

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