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Celebrity Indroduces A New Dress Code and Confuses Cruise Info Junkies
First, I have have to confess that I am a “Cruise Information Junkie”. For me, half the fun of taking a cruise planning it. I gather information at from other cruisers on web based message boards, read travel magazines, and buy guide books for the ports I’ll be visiting.
Over the [...]
Travel Agents Provide Needed Insight To Prospective Cruisers
Yet another reason to book your cruise through a knowledgeable travel agent: Insight into what you might expect on your prospective cruise. With the ease of booking over the internet, many cruisers are now skipping the middle man and booking their cruises directly. However, a travel agent can provide cruisers with more insight [...]
New Cruise Talk Central Website Design Coming
Well, its been close to a year with the current appearance of Cruise Talk Central. It’s time for a change once again. While initially happy with the appearance of Cruise Talk Central after the current redesign, we have become less and less satisfied with each passing day.
We have received some user feedback that [...]
New Tipping Policy Page
Here at Cruise Talk Central, we like to make cruise planning as easy as possible for all our readers. In response to a request from our readers we’ve now added a page that contains the tipping policy information from most of the major cruise lines. In summary, most cruise [...]
Five Real Tips For First Time Cruisers From A Real Cruiser.
I ran across this article titled “Five Tips for First Time Cruisers” and as an experienced cruiser I wasn’t expecting it to tell me things I didn’t know, but I was hoping that it might provide some real insight to the potential first time cruiser. I thought I’d provide some additional thoughts by [...]
New Dining Preference Poll
After so many responses to our Cruise Planning poll, we have just set up a new poll about dining preferences. You can view the results of the cruise planning poll, or any of our previous polls, in our polls archive. The latest poll results show that Ports of Call, Price and [...]
Royal Caribbean Brings Entertainment To The Vacation Planning Process
MIAMI, Sept. 20, 2007 - A vacation should be an adventure - whether it’s a quick escape to the Caribbean or a long-awaited Alaskan expedition. But how to choose, with a world - literally - to choose from? Enter Sammy the Suitcase, host of www.hungrysuitcase.com , Royal Caribbean International’s newest interactive website designed to help [...]
A Few Things to Know When You Choose Cruise Air
You’ve decided that you want to do a cruise for your next vacation. Whether you go through a travel agent or book online you always have the option of choosing “Cruise Air” with your cruise. It may seem like the most convenient way to get to and from your [...]
Holland America Announces Culinary Cruises
SEATTLE, Sept. 25 — Featuring more than 40 celebrated chefs, wine experts and cookbook authors, Holland America Line offers guests a culinary arts enrichment program unparalleled in the cruise industry. Trendsetters such as Marcus Samuelsson, executive chef and owner of New York’s perennial favorite, Aquavit; hotspot holders Alex Guarnaschelli of Butter in New York and [...]
Carnival Announces New Ship Deployments From Tampa, New York and Ft Lauderdale
MIAMI, Sept 26, 2006 � Carnival Cruise Lines will switch the homeport deployments of its 2,124-passenger SuperLiners Carnival Legend and Carnival Miracle beginning in spring 2007.
Carnival Legend, which currently sails from New York and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., will be deployed to Tampa to operate year-round seven-day western Caribbean voyages departing Sundays from that port beginning [...]
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