Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Casino ship readies for maiden voyage - Tampa Bay Newspapers

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Casino ship readies for maiden voyage
Tampa Bay Newspapers
The Trade Winds Casino Cruise Line will operate a 200-foot, 425-passenger ship out of Hubbard's Marina five days a week beginning the weekend of Aug. 24-25. Darin Eliscu of Chicago owns the ship. It was last based in Brunswick, Ga. Karen Donovan, the ...

Gabrielle Giffords Smiling and Healthy on Cruise Ship — EXCLUSIVE PIC - Hollywood.com

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Gabrielle Giffords Smiling and Healthy on Cruise Ship — EXCLUSIVE PIC
Hollywood.com
But just 19 months later, Giffords walked into a room with only the help of an aide to listen to husband Mark Kelly deliver an emotional speech on board the Crystal Serenity cruise ship Monday. For about an hour, Kelly (who co-wrote Giffords' book ...

Carnival cracks down on cruisers who 'save' deck chairs - USA TODAY

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Carnival cracks down on cruisers who 'save' deck chairs
USA TODAY
(8:54 am ET) -- Are you frustrated with cruisers who "save" deck chairs in prime locations for hours at a time without using them? So, apparently, is industry giant Carnival. The world's largest cruise line this week began testing a new policy designed ...
Life can be a Breeze with CarnivalToronto Sun
Carnival's New Policy Puts an End to Overt Deck Chair SavingCruise Fever
New Chair Hog Program on Carnival BreezeCruiseCritic.co.uk
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Romney's Digital Chief Moffatt & Cruise Ship CIO Martin to Speak At FSTEC - MarketWatch (press release)

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Romney's Digital Chief Moffatt & Cruise Ship CIO Martin to Speak At FSTEC
MarketWatch (press release)
Bill Martin, Chief Information Officer for Royal Caribbean, will share the challenges of providing all types of technology solutions on cruise ships during a keynote speech. "We're excited to offer these diverse perspectives on the latest trends in ...

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Photo tour: The new Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy compared - USA TODAY

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Photo tour: The new Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy compared
USA TODAY
The Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Fantasy, may be a sister to the 1-year-old Disney Dream. But it's not a carbon copy. In our newest cruise ship photo tour, veteran cruise writer and ship photographer Peter Knego offers a deck-by-deck ...

Cruise Ship Coming to Duluth - WDIO-TV

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Cruise Ship Coming to Duluth
WDIO-TV
On Wednesday, the US-flag cruise ship is scheduled to arrive in the Port of Duluth-Superior and dock behind the DECC for the day. Owned and operated by Travel Dynamics International of New York, the 138-passenger vessel is expected to arrive at 6 a.m. ...

Chivalry on sinking ships myth, sea disasters study finds - Hamilton Spectator

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Chivalry on sinking ships myth, sea disasters study finds
Hamilton Spectator
Costa Concordia The captain of cruise ship Costa Concordia which ran aground in January, was accused of abandoning his ship long before the crew and many passangers had escaped. The Associated Press. Loading... loading. NEW YORK “Women and ...
Study sinks 'women and children first' mythABC Science Online
Men more likely to survive shipwrecksNinemsn
'Women and children first' is a myth, shipwreck study showsLos Angeles Times
U.S. News & World Report
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The world's five best places to see by ship - Brisbane Times

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The world's five best places to see by ship
Brisbane Times
Travelling north from Vancouver, Seattle and San Francisco, hundreds of cruise ships ply the waters of Alaska's famed Inside Passage between May and early September each year. It's one of the most popular cruising regions in the world, offering a ...
Cruise Ships Set a Higher Bar for Dining at SeaJustLuxe.com
Royal Caribbean and new cruise shipsCanada.com
Picking A Family Friendly Cruise ShipCruiseCompare
MarineLink -Cruise Ship News
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The world's five best places to see by ship - Sydney Morning Herald

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The world's five best places to see by ship
Sydney Morning Herald
Travelling north from Vancouver, Seattle and San Francisco, hundreds of cruise ships ply the waters of Alaska's famed Inside Passage between May and early September each year. It's one of the most popular cruising regions in the world, offering a ...
Cruise Ships Set a Higher Bar for Dining at SeaJustLuxe.com
Royal Caribbean and new cruise shipsCanada.com
Picking A Family Friendly Cruise ShipCruiseCompare
MarineLink -Cruise Ship News
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Monday, July 30, 2012

Life can be a Breeze with Carnival - Toronto Sun

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Life can be a Breeze with Carnival
Toronto Sun
BARCELONA, Spain -- Travel by cruise ship can be an overwhelming experience -- in a good way. There are endless dining and entertainment options and myriad ways that crew aim to please, whether it be the serenading maitre d's or cabin stewards who ...
Carnival Breeze Is a Magnet for International GuestsTravel Agent

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Holland America Line to Feature New Itineraries for 2013 Europe Cruise Season - MarketWatch (press release)

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Holland America Line to Feature New Itineraries for 2013 Europe Cruise Season
MarketWatch (press release)
SEATTLE, July 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Lucky seven is the magic number for Holland America Line in summer 2013 when the line deploys seven ships to Europe and features seven maiden ports of call. The seven ships sailing on more than ...
HAL reprises 7-ship Europe deployment in 2013, adds new routesSeatrade Insider

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Surfer rage over Tugun terminal - Gold Coast Bulletin News

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Surfer rage over Tugun terminal
Gold Coast Bulletin News
Surfrider Foundation national board member Brendan Donohoe said a boycott would result if the surf break at Kirra was "destroyed" by a cruise ship terminal at Tugun. But a senior representative of Leda Group, which is behind the proposal, said their ...

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Norwegian Cruise Line Reports Results for Second Quarter 2012 - MarketWatch (press release)

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Norwegian Cruise Line Reports Results for Second Quarter 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
Norwegian Cruise Line is the innovator in cruise travel with a 45-year history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising, most notably with the introduction of Freestyle Cruising which has revolutionized the industry by allowing guests more ...
Norwegian Cruise Line Schedules Conference Call With Holders Of Its Senior ...Melodika.net (press release)

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Belle Isle museum offers glimpse of Detroit's decadent past cruise ships and ... - MLive.com

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Belle Isle museum offers glimpse of Detroit's decadent past cruise ships and ...
MLive.com
Detroit's consent agreement with the state includes the lease of Belle Isle to the state Department of Natural Resources, which concerns some residents because the management transfer likely means the traditionally free park may soon require a fee for ...

Cruise Ships Set a Higher Bar for Dining at Sea - JustLuxe.com

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Cruise Ships Set a Higher Bar for Dining at Sea
JustLuxe.com
"I think there's a lot of perception out there about what cruise ship dining is… that it's only all-you-can-eat buffets and very classic cuisine," said Scott Steenrod, the director of food and beverage operations at Celebrity Cruises. One difference ...
Picking A Family Friendly Cruise ShipCruiseCompare
Up Close And Personal Options For Cruise HatersGadling
Celebrity Cruises and the deal with tipsCruise Ship News

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Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage on Disney Wonder

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Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage on Disney Wonder June 28th - July 5th 2011

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'Signature' Cruiseship Signs-In - Afloat

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'Signature' Cruiseship Signs-In
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#SIGNATURE CRUISESHIP – Cruiseship Mein Schiff 2 made her statement with a strikingly refreshing bold livery scheme as she swept across Dublin Bay last evening. Rather than the all too common all-white painted cruiseships, her looks also cut a dash ...

Picking A Family Friendly Cruise Ship - CruiseCompare

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Picking A Family Friendly Cruise Ship
CruiseCompare
First of all there is Disney Cruise Line. I suppose the name really says it all, Disney is THE family cruise line and probably the only one in the world where the children really do come first. Although the balance is nice for adults you know yourself ...
Playground team comes togetherFlorida Today

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Judge allows lawsuit over stormy cruise to move forward - USA TODAY

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Judge allows lawsuit over stormy cruise to move forward
USA TODAY
As we reported last week, three British vacationers are suing over injuries they say they sustained during a stormy Atlantic crossing aboard Classic International Cruises' 580-passenger Athena in September 2006. The 16144-ton ship was on a 24-day ...

Azamara Quest - Telegraph.co.uk

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Azamara Quest
Telegraph.co.uk
Azamara Quest is one of two 694-passenger ships sailing for Azamara Club Cruises, a line reinvented in 2009 when the word “Club” was inserted in the name to make it sound more exclusive. Cruise lines: Azamara Club Cruises. Sister ships: Azamara ...

Celebrity Cruises and the deal with tips - Cruise Ship News

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Celebrity Cruises and the deal with tips
Cruise Ship News
When you are new to cruising then it might seem strange when you find out about cruise ship gratuities, which some people call cruise tips, and service charges. The first reaction to most new cruisers is complete surprise and things become more ...

Cruise Ship Arcadia PO Cruises

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Sunday, July 29, 2012

Green group rejects Broadwater cruise terminal push - ABC Online

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Green group rejects Broadwater cruise terminal push
ABC Online
She says proposals for cruise ship terminals and casinos are disturbing and ecotourism is being ignored. "There's enormous potential in that area because we live in the most biodiverse region in Australia," she said. "We have a magnificent hinterland ...
LETTERS: Southport Broadwater facing environmental vandalismCourier Mail

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Up Close And Personal Options For Cruise Haters - Gadling

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Up Close And Personal Options For Cruise Haters
Gadling
If you hear the word "cruise" and think "gigantic ship full of large party people," think again. If the idea of a week or more restricted to a cruise ship with thousands of odd strangers is a turn off, pay attention. Specialty cruises offer a unique ...

A luxury cruise ship with Chinese characteristics - Morning Whistle (blog)

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Morning Whistle (blog)

A luxury cruise ship with Chinese characteristics
Morning Whistle (blog)
A luxury cruise ship with Chinese characteristics. Construction began this week on China's first luxury cruise ship. It will take four years to build, cost a few billion RMB, and will be able to carry 2000 passengers. But a cruise ship with Chinese ...

BREAKAWAYS: Cruising for France's rich history - Florida Times-Union

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BREAKAWAYS: Cruising for France's rich history
Florida Times-Union
FitzRoy@jacksonville.com The Viking River Cruises ship Viking Pride docks in Vernon, a small town in France on the Seine River, during a "Paris and the Heart of Normandy" cruise. Back Photo: 2 of 8 Next. Paris, as seen from midway up the Eiffel Tower.

Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Two December Holiday Voyages On The m/s Paul ... - Melodika.net (press release)

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Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Two December Holiday Voyages On The m/s Paul ...
Melodika.net (press release)
Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, offers two 7-night Tahiti & the Society Islands voyages on The Gauguin providing the ...

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Playground team comes together - Florida Today

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Playground team comes together
Florida Today
Disney 'voluntEARS' help build Rockledge playgroun...: Dozens of Disney Cruise Line 'voluntEARS' join others to construct playground at Rockledge's Anderson Park. Video by Rik Jesse. Edited by Rob Landers. Posted 7/28/2012.

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Overview of the Disney Fantasy cruise ship - pools, dining, kids rooms and more

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Tenn reporter Quinn introduces you to the Disney Fantasy cruise ship. You'll see a quick overview of the dining, pools, kids and teen rooms ...

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Calling mini mariners - Sydney Morning Herald

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Calling mini mariners
Sydney Morning Herald
Next year, Norwegian Breakaway will have Norwegian Cruise Line's largest youth and teen areas. The youth area, Splash Academy, will span two decks, teens will be able to use an exclusive top-deck space called Entourage, and babies and toddlers will ...

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Security fears raised over Rosyth cruise ships - Dunferline Press

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Security fears raised over Rosyth cruise ships
Dunferline Press
All those coming to the UK are subject to full checks and these were carried out on all passengers on this cruise ship both before they arrived and when they disembarked. "We maintain thorough border checks to control immigration, protect against ...