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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