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Chair Hogs and a Cruise Ship

Chair Hogs and a Cruise Ship

Along with the legendary creatures Sasquatch and the Yeti, there exists the terror of the cruise ship - the dreaded “Chair Hog.” Being rather pale and nocturnal, I have yet to encounter this species, but as I understand it, they are people who actually go to bed early on a cruise ship so that [...]

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Why I Think a Cruise is the Best Vacation for a Busy Mom

Why I Think a Cruise is the Best Vacation for a Busy Mom

I am what I would describe as a busy Mom. My kids are involved in many after school activities including Dance, Cheer leading, Football, Baseball, and Basketball. We live many miles from these activities so we spend over an hour a day just commuting to these activities. In addition [...]

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Celebrity Cruises Dangles ‘CARATS’ and Dazzling Collections Boutique on Celebrity Solstice to be Exclusive Source of First-Ever 86-Cut Diamond

Miami - (July 09, 2008 ) - This year’s most eagerly-awaited cruise ship – Celebrity Solstice – just added another first to its series of exceptional offerings: a 10-sided diamond cut for the first time, and available exclusively on Celebrity Solstice. Aptly named the Solstice Diamond, the patented gem’s 86 facets create [...]

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My Top Ten Things I Avoid When Cruising

My Top Ten Things I Avoid When Cruising

You may remember that I recently decided to do a three part series on cruising top ten lists. A few days ago I did the first post in my series that covered my top ten favorite things about cruising. I hope you enjoyed the first list.

Today, I continue this short top ten series [...]

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My Top Ten Things to Love About Cruising

My Top Ten Things to Love About Cruising

I have decided to start a short little series on some of my cruise top ten lists. Over the course of the next week, I hope to cover three top ten lists. The three planned top ten lists are: “My favorites Things”, “Things I Avoid” and “Things I’d Like to Try Someday”.

Today, [...]

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NCL’s New F3 Launches Will Create A Two Tiered Cruise Experience

NCL’s New F3 Launches Will Create A Two Tiered Cruise Experience

One of the most astounding details in from NCL’s announcements last week about their new “F3″ ships, is that they will include two or more public areas/bars that will require a cover charge or membership fee for entry.

One will be an ice bar, that is really more of an attraction than [...]

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Oasis of the Seas Takes Shipboard Entertainment to a New Dimension

Oasis of the Seas Takes Shipboard Entertainment to a New Dimension

The new ship being built for Royal Caribbean, Oasis of the Seas will feature a pool deck entertainment venue like nothing ever seen before on a cruise ship. Royal Caribbean ship designers have created the Aqua Theater for their new series of super-mega ships previously code named “Project Genesis.”

During the [...]

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Holland America Line Launches New Premium Shore Excursions

Seattle, June 9 — The Collections of Holland America Line, debuting this summer on Alaska, Canada/New England and European itineraries, provide guests with nearly 500 specially selected shore excursions. Included in the Collections series are the Signature, Medallion, Encore and World Wonders Collections, each with its own individual focus and its own descriptive logo.

“The [...]

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Windstar Cruises – The World’s Most Romantic Cruise Line

Seattle, May 28, 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 couples celebrating honeymoons, renewing wedding vows or honoring a special anniversary to explore the beauty and wonder of romance at sea.

“It is our honor that [...]

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Celebrity Cruises Revamps Smoking Policy - First Premium Cruise Line to Join Trend Toward Cleaner-Air Environment

Miami - (April 10, 2008 ) - Cruise enthusiasts may praise the virtues of “sea air,” but to many of them, what matters more is clean air. As more hotels and restaurants worldwide implement stricter smoking policies in order to promote healthier air, Celebrity Cruises also is taking action. Beginning October 1, 2008, guests [...]

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