Princess Cruises Offers “South of the Border†Getaways in 2011-12
November 12, 2010 by Mr Papa
Filed under Cruise News
SANTA CLARITA, CA, Nov 10: The spicy culture, bright colors, dramatic coastline and spirit of fiesta throughout the Mexican Riviera have long made it a preferred getaway for the rich and famous … and Princess Cruises passengers. In 2011-12 Princess will once again sail “South of the Border,†taking travelers to sun-drenched beaches and charming [...]
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New Crystal Mexican Riviera Series: Thanksgiving, Technology, Tequila and…Tai Chi
May 4, 2010 by Mr Papa
Filed under Cruise News
LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2010 – With its November-December Mexican Riviera series, Crystal Cruises becomes the only luxury cruise line to sail round-trip from Los Angeles to western Mexico’s tropical resort towns in 2010.
Beginning with a seven-day Thanksgiving Holiday cruise, the four voyages aboard the recently redesigned Crystal Symphony will visit Cabo San Lucas, [...]
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Carnival Spirit to Launch Unique Five- and Nine-Day Mexican Riviera Cruise Program From San Diego in December
April 28, 2010 by Mr Papa
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MIAMI (April 26, 2010) – Carnival Cruise Lines will introduce a new one-of-a-kind schedule from San Diego encompassing five- and nine-day Mexican Riviera voyages aboard the 2,124-passenger Carnival Spirit beginning Dec. 10, 2010.
On this unique program, five-day cruises will visit the popular resort town of Cabo San Lucas for two full days, while nine-day [...]
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Whale Rescued in Puerto Vallarta by Holland America Line Tour Operator
February 10, 2010 by Mr Papa
Filed under Cruise News
Seattle, February 9, 2010 – Vallarta Adventures, an operator of shore tours for Holland America Line, recently participated along with the Mexican navy in the rescue of an entangled humpback whale. The whale was ensnarled in fishing nets and staff of the tour company came alongside to free the creature.
“Our tour operators regularly become involved [...]
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Disney Wonder Bound for Alaska in 2011
September 12, 2009 by Mr Papa
Filed under Cruise News
CELEBRATION, Fla. (Sept. 11, 2009) – For the first time ever, Disney Cruise Line will offer Alaskan cruises during a four-month season of seven-night sailings aboard the Disney Wonder in summer 2011. Combining the natural wonder and adventurous spirit of Alaska with the unparalleled, family-friendly experience provided by Disney Cruise Line, the Disney Wonder will [...]
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Cruise Lines Cancel Stops in Mexican Ports in Response to Swine Flu
April 29, 2009 by Cruise Arizona
Filed under Cruise Lines, Features
In light of the recent CDC Travel Advisory to Mexico because of the Swine Flu outbreak, some cruise lines are canceling their port stops in Mexico. The advisory states that travelers should avoid all unnecessary travel to Mexico. The following is summary of announcements made by each cruise lines in light the recent [...]
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Mexico, Still One of My Favorite Cruise Destinations
April 16, 2009 by Cruise Arizona
Filed under Destinations, Features, My Travel
What could be better than a vacation with wonderful dancing, spicy food, beautiful beaches, warm tropical weather, and frozen drinks with little umbrellas in them. Cruise ship visitors to Mexico enjoy all of these attractions and much more.
However, Mexico has been in the news quite a bit lately, but not with [...]
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Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas Arrives in Los Angeles
February 19, 2009 by Cruise Arizona
Filed under Cruise News
MIAMI, Feb 19: The largest ship ever to offer cruise vacations from the West Coast arrived into Los Angeles today. At 1,020 feet long and 142,000 gross registered tons, Royal Caribbean International’s Mariner of the Seas will sail year-round from the Port of Los Angeles offering a seven-night Mexican Riviera itinerary with ports of call [...]
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Free or Nearly Free things To Do In Port
September 1, 2008 by Cruise Arizona
Filed under Destinations, Features, Planning
Cruises are some of the best vacation values around. A mostly inclusive cruise can cost as little as around $100 per person per day. However, budget minded cruisers can be overwhelmed when they see the cost of excursions offered by the cruise lines. What they may not realize is that [...]
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New Cruise Videos Posted: Celebrity Mercury Mexican Riviera 2006
March 19, 2008 by Cruise Arizona
Filed under Announcements, Destinations, Features, My Travel
We have put together some more great cruise videos for our readers. These were filmed during our late 2006 cruise to the Mexican Riviera. There are port tours of Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Acapulco and Zihuatenejo. We’ve also included our favorite part of the cruise experience, the Sail [...]
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