Archive for July 2006
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Oceania Cruises Releases 2007 European Schedule
Miami, FL, July 14, 2006 ” Oceania Cruises is pleased to announce that it has published its new 2007 European Collection brochure. Featuring dramatic cover-art that represents the mosaic of European cultures and the water that connects them, the new 96-page brochure showcases a fascinating kaleidoscope of voyages and is being mailed to consumers and [...]
Discovery Channel to Showcase Building of Freedom of the Seas
A cruise ship bigger than the Queen Mary II? Sounds impossible. But at a quarter mile long and 18 stories high, weighing in at 160,000 tons, Royal Caribbean’s new Freedom of the Seas became the largest passenger ship in the world when she launched in June.
Now you can see for yourself how this [...]
Crystal Cruises Publishes 2007 Worldwide Cruise Atlas
LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2006 - Crystal Cruises’ 2007 Worldwide Cruise Atlas is now available to travel agents and luxury vacationers. The 149-page, full-color guide showcases the luxury line’s 63 itineraries, visiting 152 ports in 67 countries. From shipboard life to shoreside adventures, every detail of a Crystal vacation is presented in a clear, concise [...]
Tips for Making an Entertaining Home Video of Your Cruise
Many of us drag our home video camera all around with us on our trip, and spend much of our time documenting our trip on video, only to have the video then put into a drawer when we get home and never viewed again�.or, when we have friends over and invite them to watch the [...]
Fine Wine, Alternative Packaging
Screwcap Bottle or Box of Fine Wine
Thinking of bringing wine on board for consumption in your room? Some vintners of fine wine are now selling their quality wine with a screw cap. Others are offering fine wine in alternative packaging. For in room consumption you cant beat the convenience, and [...]
Planning Excursions for Alaska Family Reunion Cruise
Planning excursions for my Alaska family reunion cruise has in some ways been easier than planning for my personal family cruises and in some ways been a bit more challenging.
The hardest part was getting all of the attendees to look at the information and then getting them to name their preferences. Once we got [...]
NCL Completes Cell Phone Installation Fleetwide
MIAMI “ July 7, 2006 - NCL Corporation today announced that it is the first cruise line to offer cell phone service fleetwide. The service is available for all passengers [...]
Princess Ships Perfect Place to Tie the Knot
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (July 5, 2006) - Imagine saying “I do” as your cruise ship sails off the coasts of an idyllic Tahitian island, or on the way to a cruise up the Amazon, as the captain joins you as man and wife. The dream becomes a reality as Princess Cruises’ unique “Tie the Knot [...]
Cruise IQ Fun for All Ages
Cruise IQ is great family fun for cruisers of all ages.
Our family loves to cruise and we love to play board games. In-between cruises all I can think about is what to do on the next one. The Cruise IQ board lets me play and dream of my next cruise all at the same time.
In [...]
New Virus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
A cruise liner is back in port having been hit by a vomiting bug for the second time in a month. More than 100 people aboard the Fred Olsen liner Black Prince fell ill with the Norovirus during a trip from Edinburgh to Greenland and Iceland which departed on June 22. The ship has now [...]
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