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See Alaska Through The Eyes of a Native: Holland America Line Ships Feature Travel Guides

Seattle, WA, May 28 — Cruisers on all Holland America Line ships bound for Alaska in 2008 will see and hear about their surroundings from an expert–an Alaskan Travel Guide. New this year are Alaska Native Travel Guides on Glacier-Bay bound ships. Through a partnership with Alaska Native Heritage Center, Alaska Native guides will [...]

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Carnival Expands Alaska Shore Excursions With New Tours To Explore The ‘Last Frontier’

MIAMI, May 16 — Alaska is one of the world’s most beautiful destinations and Carnival Cruise Lines has expanded its shore excursion offerings in the “Last Frontier” with 10 exciting new tours that cater to adventure lovers and history buffs alike. Carnival’s summer 2008 lineup of new shore excursions includes everything from fascinating historical [...]

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Cruise West Holds Renaming/Rechristening Ceremony for Spirit of Glacier Bay

SEATTLE, WA, May 5, 2008 – Small-ship cruise line Cruise West held a renaming/rechristening ceremony for the 102-guest Spirit of Glacier Bay in Seattle on Friday, May 2, 2008. Chairman & Managing Director Dick West, President & CEO Dietmar Wertanzl and special guest President & CEO Don Welsh of Seattle’s Convention and Visitors Bureau [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Offers New Shore Excusions, Private Tours For 2008 Alaska Season

Miami - Apr 14, 2008 - Take off in a high-speed jet boat, see dramatic views of glaciers aboard a floatplane and take in the awe-inspiring Yukon with Norwegian Cruise Line’s new 2008 Alaska shore excursions. Guests also have the opportunity to explore Alaska’s natural beauty in a more personalized setting with NCL’s Freestyle Private [...]

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Regent Seven Seas Cruises to Offer 10th Consecutive Year of Luxury Cruising in Alaska

FORT LAUDERDALE, April 9 – Regent Seven Seas Cruises will offer the perfect way to vacation in the 49th state in 2008 and 2009 aboard the 700-guest Seven Seas Mariner®, the only all-balcony, all-suite ship sailing in Alaska. Alaska’s most experienced luxury operator, Regent Seven Seas Cruises will be celebrating 10 consecutive years of service [...]

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Royal Caribbean Opens 2009 Alaska Cruise Season, Continuing Legacy Of Sailing The Region

MIAMI, April 3, 2008 - Announcing its 20th consecutive season in the region, Royal Caribbean International today unveiled its 2009 Alaska cruise season. Vacationers to the “Last Frontier” can choose from 10 distinct itineraries, ranging from seven to 15 nights, on 57 sailings departing from San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Seward (Alaska), and Vancouver. On [...]

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Hubba, Hubba! Three Celebrity Cruises Ships to visit North America’s Largest Glacier in 2009 Alaska Season

Miami - (April 01, 2008 ) - Hubbard Glacier is the reigning beauty in Celebrity Cruises’ Alaska, where the breathtakingly rugged splendor of the natural world meets the comfortable sophistication of a top-notch cruise. Guests on all three Celebrity ships that will sail in the region in 2009 will have the opportunity to gaze [...]

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Princess Announces 2009 Alaska Cruisetour and Cruise Schedules

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (March 21, 2008) - Princess Cruises will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alaska’s statehood in 2009 with a full season of cruisetour and cruise itineraries showcasing the best of the state, including the incomparable Denali National Park and Glacier Bay National Park. The schedule features complete land and sea vacations featuring [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line Announces 2009 Alaska, Bermuda, and Europe Deployment

Miami - Mar 12, 2008 - Today at the Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention in Miami, NCL Corporation (NCL) unveiled its 2009 Alaska, Bermuda and Europe deployment and itineraries. Nine Freestyle Cruising ships will give guests the opportunity to explore exotic destinations, from the wilderness of Skagway, to the pink sand of St. George’s, to the [...]

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Brent Nixon to Lecture on Celebrity Infinity Summer of 2008

Brent Nixon to Lecture on Celebrity Infinity Summer of 2008

Many of you who are avid cruise readers like me may have seen the recent article in the March/April 2008 edition of Cruise Travel Magazine about naturalist lecturer Brent Nixon. We had the pleasure of hearing Brent’s presentations last summer on our Celebrity Mercury Alaska cruise in June of 2007. Brent [...]

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