NCL Annouces Online and Mobile Service through Groundlink

Norwegian Cruise Line today announced a new partnership with GroundLink, the first online and mobile private car service, to provide an exclusive and luxurious transportation experience to and from its cruise ships. Guests now have the freedom and flexibility to book a variety of transfer options online from airport or home to pier and vice [...]

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Carnival Elation Departs on Inaugural Cruise from Mobile Tomorrow

Mobile’s newest cruise ship, Carnival Cruise Lines’ 2,052-passenger Carnival Elation, will arrive at the Alabama Cruise Terminal tomorrow, May 15, to launch year-round four-, five- and seven-day western Caribbean cruises.
Tomorrow’s voyage – a seven-day western Caribbean cruise to Montego Bay, Grand Cayman and Cozumel – is the first of the Carnival Elation’s [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines to Launch First Year-Round Cruise Program from Charleston in 2010

MIAMI, Sept 17: Carnival Cruise Lines, the world’s largest cruise operator, will introduce the first year-round cruise schedule from Charleston, S.C., with the deployment of the 2,056-passenger Carnival Fantasy in May 2010. Carnival Fantasy will operate 5-, 6- and 7-day voyages to The Bahamas and Key West, Fla., from the Passenger Terminal in historic downtown [...]

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New Seven-Day Caribbean Cruises From Mobile Aboard Carnival Fantasy Now Open for Reservations

MIAMI (April 20, 2009) – Earlier today, Carnival Cruise Lines began accepting reservations for a new series of seven-day western Caribbean voyages from Mobile, Ala., taking place next year.
The new weeklong cruises will depart the Alabama Cruise Terminal May 8 and 15, July 3 and 10, and Oct. 23 and 30, 2010, and feature three [...]

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Windstar Adds Cell Phone Service on Wind Star and Wind Spirit

Seattle, November 13, 2008 — Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore the hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world’s most treasured destinations, is offering cell phone service at sea on Wind Star and Wind Spirit. Wind Surf already offers this service.
Wind Star will have the service [...]

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Holland America Line Goes Mobile With Website

SEATTLE, Aug. 21 — Holland America Line now has a mobile friendly version of its website, www.hollandamerica.com, for all devices able to connect to the internet.
“More and more people are using mobile devices to get things done when traveling, while waiting in line, and at other so-called down times,” said Richard D. Meadows, executive vice [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines to Increase Capacity in Mobile by 42 Percent With Deployment of Carnival Fantasy in Fall 2009

Carnival Cruise Lines – which operates Mobile’s only year-round cruise program – will increase capacity at the port by 42 percent when the 2,056-passenger Carnival Fantasy replaces the 1,452-passenger Holiday on year-round four- and five-day cruises beginning in November 2009.
With the Carnival Fantasy’s departures from Mobile, the company expects to carry approximately [...]

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