Sunday, July 31, 2011

Cruise ships ban rowdy rugby fans - Stuff.co.nz

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Cruise ships ban rowdy rugby fans
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Rugby fans have been warned rowdy behaviour won't be accepted on Rugby World Cup cruise ship tours, with drunk passengers risking minimum 24-hour booze bans and enforced doctor's check-ups. And as cruise ship organisers look to crack down on onboard ...

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Female Cruise Ship Captains Make History - Suite101.com

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Female Cruise Ship Captains Make History
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Female cruise ship Captains make news this month as both Royal Caribbean and P&O Cruises have something to be proud of. On July 29, 2011 Cruise Industry News reported that the Captain of Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas will be Lis Lauritzen, ...
Royal Caribbean to name second female cruise ship captainRoyal Caribbean Blog (blog)

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Central and South American expedition cruises from eWaterways - Breaking Travel News

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Central and South American expedition cruises from eWaterways
Breaking Travel News
Hailed as the 'Grand Hotel at Sea' the elegant five-star cruiser is soon to be recognised under a different moniker, as a London 2012 Olympics hotel ship! Before mooring in London's docklands next July, the intrepid cruise ship will offer the ultimate ...

Be sure your cruise travel agent is not a crook - Gadling

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Be sure your cruise travel agent is not a crook
Gadling
Some or all of them don't actually have a booking on that sailing or any other sailing as their "travel agent" ran off with the money and never paid the cruise line. Lets take a look at how this happens and what we can do to prevent it. ...

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Greek Mythology - Cruise Ship Diaries - National Geographic Channel

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Discover how Greek mythology inspired the decor for the 4700 square metre dining hall.

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River Rouge ready to fill gap - Winnipeg Sun

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River Rouge ready to fill gap
Winnipeg Sun
With the Paddlewheel out of business, the MS River Rouge is poised to become Winnipeg's cruise ship leader. With a goal of reviving a Winnipeg legacy, the MS River Rouge is back on the water. The ship launched the first ...

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Saturday, July 30, 2011

Louts are cruising towards a bruising - Stuff.co.nz

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Louts are cruising towards a bruising
Stuff.co.nz
Footy fans have been warned rowdy behaviour won't be accepted on Rugby World Cup cruise ship tours, with drunk passengers risking minimum 24-hour booze bans and enforced doctor's check-ups. And as cruise ship organisers look to crack down on onboard ...

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Live virtual cruise lectures to offer a variety of topics - Gadling

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Live virtual cruise lectures to offer a variety of topics
Gadling
Now, a major seller of cruise vacations is offering a live virtual cruise lecture series that gets up close and personal on a variety of topics. "The cruise experience differs widely from cruise line to cruise line and from ship to ship. ...

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Costa Serena - Cruise Ship Diaries - National Geographic Channel

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What is life really like on this spectacular cruise ship, longer than the London Bridge?

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Two more cruise ships to visit Geelong - Geelong Advertiser

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Two more cruise ships to visit Geelong
Geelong Advertiser
An impression of how a revamped Yarra Pier might look with a cruise ship docked. TWO more cruise ships will visit Geelong this summer. The Spirit of Adventure will visit in December and the Regatta will dock at Geelong in February. ...

Norwegian Cruise Line enhances excursions and dinning reservations - Breaking Travel News

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Norwegian Cruise Line enhances excursions and dinning reservations
Breaking Travel News
Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that it has enhanced its reservation system adding the convenience of pre-purchasing shore excursions fleet-wide and the flexibility of pre-purchasing specialty dining on Norwegian Epic. The company also plans to ...
Norwegian Cruise Line to let passengers book eateries in advanceUSA Today
All Discovery Cruising Brands Recognized With British Travel Awards NominationsMarketwire (press release)
Norwegian Increases Reservation OptionsTravel Agent

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Friday, July 29, 2011

Burlington City sees another cruise ship deal sink - phillyBurbs.com

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Burlington City sees another cruise ship deal sink
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BURLINGTON CITY — The city's ship won't be coming in any time soon. In another disappointing blow to officials' hopes for a cruise ship docking along the waterfront, the Philadelphia Belle has ceased operations. The boat's general manager, Perry Myles ...

Customer courtesy can boost your business success | The Republic - The Republic

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Customer courtesy can boost your business success | The Republic
The Republic
It was on a cruise ship, and we are happy to report that old-fashioned courtesy, respect and over-the-top customer care is still alive. Throughout the voyage each of the crew members referred to us as "Madam" or "Sir," greeted us with "good morning," ...

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This liner leaves others in shade - Herald.ie

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This liner leaves others in shade
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The price of a luxury cruise has fallen spectacularly in recent years. This weekend in Hamburg it was easy to discover another reason why. The Celebrity Silhouette, a premium cruise ship designed for 2886 guests, was launched ...
Cruise Recap – 29th July 2011e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
I Kissed a Dolphin and a Stingray in the Same Week!About - News & Issues
Fain's misfortune brings bargainsMirror.co.uk (blog)
Maritime Matters -Fox Business -CruiseCompare
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Norwegian Cruise Line to let passengers book eateries in advance - USA Today

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Norwegian Cruise Line to let passengers book eateries in advance
USA Today
Add Norwegian Cruise Line to the list of cruise companies allowing passengers to book and pay for shipboard restaurants in advance. The line on Thursday announced it would add the ability to make dining reservations for ...
Norwegian Increases Reservation OptionsTravel Agent

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Helsinki Sightseeing by Sea - Cunard

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An introduction to the Port of Helsinki,Finland. www.cunard.com ... Cruise Cunard "Luxury Cruise" "Ocean Liner" "Cruise ...

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How to cater for a cruise ship - Telegraph.co.uk

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How to cater for a cruise ship
Telegraph.co.uk
To start with, cruise ships have little time for seasonality and the Local Food movement. There are steaks from Australia, apples from Argentina and asparagus from who knows where as well as (hurrah) bacon from Coventry. How should you define “local” ...

New gambling boat heads out on inaugural voyage tonight from Port Canaveral - Florida Today

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New gambling boat heads out on inaugural voyage tonight from Port Canaveral
Florida Today
Victory Casino ready to set sail: The Victory Casino Cruise Line is set to sail for the first time Friday. By Tim Walters Posted July 28, 2011 Officials say Victory 1 is ready to sail tonight from Port Canaveral. / Craig Rubadoux, FLORIDA TODAY Fees: ...
Casino cruise ship will troll for inland customersOrlando Sentinel

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P&O welcomes its first female captain - Coolum & North Shore News

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P&O welcomes its first female captain
Coolum & North Shore News
Captain Sarah Breton joins four other female senior officers on P&O Cruises' latest superliner – the biggest group of female senior officers on any cruise ship in the region. The other officers include Hotel Director Jane Herron, Cruise Director ...

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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Venice, Italy - an early morning arrival by cruise ship

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Arrival at the Port of Venice, Italy, early morning by cruise ship. Venice is the most beautiful port city in the world and cruising through Canal ...

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Casino cruise ship will troll for inland customers - Orlando Sentinel

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Casino cruise ship will troll for inland customers
Orlando Sentinel
A new gambling ship set to launch Friday at Port Canaveral has its eye on inland Central Florida residents and tourists as a source of business in the future. Victory Casino Cruises, whose maiden voyage is scheduled ...

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Tropical Storm Don forces cruise ship itinerary changes - USA Today

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Tropical Storm Don forces cruise ship itinerary changes
USA Today
The line says the 2052-passenger Carnival Imagination, currently on a four-night sailing out of Miami, is visiting Freeport in the Bahamas today instead of a call in Cozumel, Mexico that had been scheduled for Wednesday. ...

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Carnival Cruise Lines cancels seven-day trips out of Jacksonville - Florida Times-Union

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Carnival Cruise Lines cancels seven-day trips out of Jacksonville
Florida Times-Union
By David Bauerlein Carnival Cruise Lines' introduction of seven-day sailings from Jacksonville proved to be short-lived. The cruise line announced last year it would offer week-long cruises from Jacksonville on six departure dates in 2011, ...

Discovery Cruise Line calls it quits - UPI.com

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Discovery Cruise Line calls it quits
UPI.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 28 (UPI) -- A cruise line that serves Florida and the Bahamas, Discovery Cruise Line, said it was shuttering the business, citing a difficult economy. Discovery spokeswoman Roberta Backus said the last day of operation would ...
Discovery Cruise Line to cease operationsmsnbc.com
Discovery Cruise Line To Cease OperationsFinancial News Network Online

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Discovery Cruise Line to cease operations - msnbc.com

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Discovery Cruise Line to cease operations
msnbc.com
Discovery Cruise Line says the company will cease operations permanently in September. A company spokeswoman this week cited high operating costs and an inability to raise rates in a poor economy as major factors for going out of business. ...
Discovery Cruise Line To Cease OperationsFinancial News Network Online

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River cruise line AmaWaterways to send top ship to Rhone - USA Today

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River cruise line AmaWaterways to send top ship to Rhone
USA Today
Fast-growing river cruise line AmaWaterways is sending one of its top ships to Southern France in 2012. The line this week announced the 150-passenger AmaDagio will sail seven-night voyages on the Rhone River between Lyon and ...
AmaWaterways Introduces MS AmaDagio to France in 2012About - News & Issues

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Some cruise lines take the 'all' out of 'all-inclusive' - msnbc.com

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Some cruise lines take the 'all' out of 'all-inclusive'
msnbc.com
To eat well costs extra on Royal Caribbean International's cruise ship Allure of the Seas. By Sean O'Neill, Budget Travel The days of all-inclusive cruises including the cost of all of your meals seems to be vanishing. For a few years now, cruise ships ...
Don't delay - vote todayMirror.co.uk (blog)
Carnival lower following US rival's numbersThe Guardian (blog)
Cruising on the Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the SeasChatham Star Tribune
4-traders (press release) -MarketWatch (press release)
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Lord Alan Sugar seen as 'ideal' cruise ship captain - Breaking Travel News

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Lord Alan Sugar seen as 'ideal' cruise ship captain
Breaking Travel News
A new study by a cruise comparison website has revealed the ideal cruise ship crew according to British cruisers, with Lord Alan Sugar voted as the favourite Captain, Jamie Oliver as Head Chef and Simon Cowell as Head Waiter. New research from a cruise ...

Venice, Italy - an early morning arrival by cruise ship - YouTube

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Venice, Italy - an early morning arrival by cruise ship
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Arrival at the Port of Venice, Italy, early morning by cruise ship. Venice is the most beautiful port city in the world and cruising through Canal Grande is spectacular! Don't ever miss this when cruising from/to Venice, even if it means getting up at ...

Pianist Damisch to fit performance into cruise-ship vacation - Juneau Empire

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Pianist Damisch to fit performance into cruise-ship vacation
Juneau Empire
By Amy Fletcher At least three passengers from next week's roster of cruise ship passengers will be doing much more than perusing the shops and walking the rainy Juneau streets during their time in port. Pianist Mark Damisch and two of his daughters, ...

Cruise ship of the future: Eoseas - ZDNet Australia

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Cruise ship of the future: Eoseas
ZDNet Australia
STX Europe, builders of some of the world's most well-known cruise ships such as the Queen Mary 2 and the Oasis of the Seas, has embarked on an initiative to create an environmentally friendly cruise ship. The fruit of its labours is the revolutionary ...
Cruise ship of the future: EoseasCNET Australia

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Cruise ship of the future: Eoseas - CNET Australia

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Cruise ship of the future: Eoseas
CNET Australia
STX Europe, builders of some of the world's most well-known cruise ships such as the Queen Mary 2 and the Oasis of the Seas, has embarked on an initiative to create an environmentally friendly cruise ship. ...
Cruise ship of the future: EoseasZDNet Australia

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Cunard Line presents debut season of the Cunard Songwriting Programme

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Cunard Line has enhanced its popular Insights Programme with new and exciting interactive activities for guests onboard Queen Mary 2! In 2011, on ...

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