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Holland America Line’s ms Veendam to Sail South America in 2009-2010
Seattle, October 10, 2008 - With South America emerging as one of the top destinations for cruises, coupled with the demand for passengers who wish to experience this part of the world in a more intimate and premium fashion, Veendam is set to cruise South America for the fall 2009 and the winter and spring [...]
Frankie Valli and the Four Season to Offer Private Concert for Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Fort Lauderdale - October 9, 2008 - Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced today that legendary performers Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons will board Seven Seas Voyager in Los Angeles on January 12, 2009 for a private performance. The 700-guest vessel will be in port overnight preparing for a 116-night World Cruise departing January 13. [...]
Grand Turk Cruise Center Re-Opens With Day-Long Visit By 101,000-Ton Carnival Destiny
The Grand Turk Cruise Center – closed since the passing of Hurricane Ike last month – today welcomed its first cruise ship, the 2,642-passenger Carnival Destiny.
Carnival Destiny guests had an opportunity to swim in the facility’s massive swimming pool, relax on an 800-foot-long private beach, and dine at the on-site Margaritaville restaurant and lounge. [...]
Fall and Winter Caribbean Cruises on Windstar
Seattle, October 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 invites travelers to the sun-drenched beaches and tropical waters of the Caribbean aboard the 312-guest Wind Surf and the 148-guest Wind Spirit.
The 148-guest Wind Spirit sails roundtrip [...]
Five-Night Tibet Journey Takes Crystal Guests to Inimitable Heights
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 — A journey to mystical, magical Tibet and a visit to meet the rare and nearly extinct Giant Pandas highlights Crystal Cruises’ five-night pre- and post-cruise land program, available with spring 2009 China and Japan itineraries. The exclusive land tour will enable Crystal guests to experience the beauty and majesty of [...]
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. To Sell Its Interest In Island Cruises To First Choice Holidays Ltd.
Miami - October 6 2008 - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) announced today that it had agreed to sell its 50 percent interest in Island Cruises to First Choice Holidays Ltd., the other 50 percent owner in the joint venture and a subsidiary of British-based tour operator TUI Travel PLC (TUI). As part of the [...]
Disney Cruise Line Sets Sail for Russia, Northern Europe & Mediterranean in 2010
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 — In response to guest demand, Disney Cruise Line will reposition one of its ships, Disney Magic, to Europe for an unprecedented five-month season of Northern European and Mediterranean cruises in 2010. With a wide variety of European itineraries in 2010, families have the ability to explore exotic and unexpected [...]
New Guest Experience and Business Development Department Created at Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Cruise Lines has created a new department focusing solely on developing innovative new on-board product opportunities and enhancing existing aspects of the “Fun Ship” vacation experience.
Overseeing the new guest experience and business development effort will be Christine Arnholt, a 17-year Carnival veteran who has served as the company’s vice president of marketing services for [...]
New Balcony Staterooms To Be Added On Three Carnival ‘Fun Ships’
Underscoring the tremendous popularity of its balcony staterooms, Carnival Cruise Lines will add balconies to a number of cabins on three ships during upcoming dry docks over the next few months.
Staterooms on the Carnival Destiny, Carnival Triumph and Carnival Liberty that currently feature floor-to-ceiling windows will be retrofitted with private balconies, creating a total of [...]
Princess Cruises Launches New Season of Hawaiian Islands Sailings with New Ways to Experience the Soul of Hawai’i
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (October 3, 2008) — As Golden Princess begins a new season of sailings to the Hawaiian Islands, Princess Cruises passengers will find themselves immersed in all things Hawai’i, with the culture, traditions, arts and tastes of the island paradise highlighted throughout their cruise.
Whether they’re attending demonstrations by local artisans, learning to [...]
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