Embarking Upon a Cruise Holiday is An Adventure in Itself
by Bengt Istensen Your Cruise Ship Options Vacationing aboard a cruise ship has an unlimited number of alternatives. Each year, a large number of vacationers take the plunge and reserve space aboard a cruise ship. When it comes to this kind of getaway, its good to know every cruise line is building bigger [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 08:28:20
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Failed Hijack, Close Call for U.S. Cruise Ship
An American cruise ship sailing in the Gulf of Aden managed to escape an attack on Sunday by pirates in speed boats ... members on board and there was no structural damage to the ship. On its web site, Oceania Cruises ... speed and managed to outrun them. Tim Rudacky, a spokesman for Oceania, said “Within five minutes [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 17:00:39
Search under way for overboard cruise ship worker
For the second time in several days, the U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a person missing from a cruise ship. A cruise ship employee fell off the Carnival Sensation shortly after midnight on New Year's Day ... by Carnival. Six other crew members saw the man fall and said it was clearly an accident [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 16:33:27
Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess
- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines ... for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 07:59:00
Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess
- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines ... for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 08:00:00
Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess
- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines ... for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 08:20:00
3 day cruise: A Short Trip to the Coast
by Maria Ramin Aching to go on a vacation but pressed for time? Rather than take a week-long holiday, why not try a 3 day cruise? ... popularly called repositioning cruises. This is when major cruise lines reposition cruise ships ... a repositioning cruise or a regular 3 day cruise, find more information at 3daycruise.net [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 18:14:35
Travelography 128: Economy + Environment Stall Cruise Lines
Stories discussed in this podcast are from the Travelography Twitter Blog for the week of 22 September 2008 ... Six Princess Cruises ships, a Norwegian Cruise Line ship and a Regent Seven Seas Cruises [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 08:20:00
10 Reasons Why Tourism Matters to Seattle
During recessionary times, it’s easy to think that people should just stay home. After all, you don’t really need to travel, do you? [ ... County comes from visitor expenditures. Tourism related business generate over 62,200 jobs in King County. The Port of Seattle hosted over 200 cruise ships sailings in 2008. Each cruise ship port of call [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 15:33:00
OPEN LETTER TO CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES
I am writing this letter to inform you that the practice of removing cruise directors from your individual cruise ships to other ships in the fleet has upset us very much. Having had recently booked this cruise for our grand-children’s spring break, we had expected to be enjoying yet another cruise with John Heald . Now our 26th cruise [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 23:52:43
Retire on a Cruise Ship? New Concept Creates Boutique Housing Idea for Florida’s Seniors
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb. 16, 2009 — Waterfront Lifestyles International, a boutique maritime lodging company, is currently taking reservations for retirement condos on a mid-size cruise ship that will make ... , retirees may now live on a cruise ship. Prices for individual condo cabins on the 300-foot Alegria [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 13:44:36
The first tr00 or False of March
tr00 and FalseThe first tr00 or False of MarchPosted on March 1st, 2009 If one thing can be said about the writers of Metal Inquisition ( ... Affliction shirt there, you could live like Scrooge McDuck.Entombed play a cruise ship! I have never been on a cruise ship because I was a poor kid growing up and I'm still poor thanks to my ability to make [more...]
Date: 2009-03-01 20:42:22
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... or somewhere else in the world. Cruise lines are very accommodating by providing very large ships [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:20:18
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... or somewhere else in the world. Cruise lines are very accommodating by providing very large ships [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:21:30
Windstar awarded Favorite Small-Ship Cruise Line
Windstar awarded Favorite Small-Ship Cruise LineBy eTN SEATTLE (September 9, 2008) — Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world’s most treasured destinations, has b [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 00:50:02
Cruise Tours - Sail On A Resort Hotel To Great Land Adventures
by Dorothy Yamich A luxury cruise vacation can really enrich your life ... , lasting friendships among your many cruising companions. When you cruise you can sail to fabulous ports of call anywhere that cruise ships visit. Not only are there mega cruise ships which [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 21:07:43
Alaska Cruise Ships Compared
For a first-time cruiser, the number of options when it comes to choosing your Alaska cruise ship can be seem pretty overwhelming. Sure, once you’ve been on a few cruises, you get a feel for which lines and ship sizes you like, but what about someone planning their very first Alaska cruise vacation? An article [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 14:04:48
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:24:09
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:30:31
US Flagged Cruise Ship Attacked Off Yemen
Pirates are evolving. Ransoms are higher depending upon the number of people are taken hostages, which explains why they would go after a cruise ship ... via the press release of the incident on the Oceania Cruises website.Cruise ships are unlikely [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 14:10:00
Touring On A Cruise Ship
If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:26:16
Adventure On A Cruise Ship
If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 13:25:17
Holiday Travel and Luggage
by Ray Walberg One of the things that you will want to do in advance is learn how to pack your bags for a cruise or any other vacation ... . When it comes to a cruise ship whether in the Caribbean or Javea, Spain , you will find that it is even ... to the cruise ship’s website to see if they have a list of things that you may need to bring [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 17:02:03
New bill aims at improving cruise safety
Just days after the FBI boarded the Coral Princess cruise ship docked in Los Angeles and arrested a crew member on charges that he raped a passenger, ... passengers and sexual assault, but cruise lines have largely skirted federal oversight. Most ships are registered in foreign countries and the cruise lines are not required to pay U.S. income tax or [more...]
Date: 2009-03-12 22:14:36
6 Reasons Why A Cruise Is Such A Fine Budget Vacation
A cruise ship provides a great, one price, vacation, ... thrilling – the cruise vacation . Cheap Accommodation In addition to a cheap place to stay, a cruise ... are not thinking about vacations where you are, it may be warm and tempting in many tropical cruise ship [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 00:23:05
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:23:50
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 16:48:36
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:21:10
Adventure On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:26:57
Touring On A Cruise Ship
by Ray Walberg If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days. Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 07:29:39
Macs being installed in cruise ships, hotels
Filed under: Apple Corporate, Enterprise, Odds and ends, AppleYesterday we posted a tip about using your iPhone on a cruise ship, but what about if you want ... with you? AppleInsider's Prince McLean is reporting that installations of Macs in hotels and on cruise ships are going [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 12:19:28
Taking A Cruise: Make It A Family Affair
This past year, more than one million youngsters under the age of 18 years old sailed on Cruise Lines International Association ships. Young people make up a large portion of your fellow passengers when you take a cruise ship ... for your fellow passengers/cruisers, as well as the ship’s crew, to keep your children under control. Easier [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 08:29:53
1000 Britons Terrorised in Cruise Ship Horror
Passengers on luxury liner Balmoral were subject to a horrifying ordeal, as they were made to sit below deck, with only a few basic provisions and no access to quoits, whilst the cruise ship adopted ... as a passenger on the cruise, said the provisions laid on were “… quite appalling. The caviar was warm [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 19:16:00
Cruise Ships = Pirate Bait
Two weeks ago, an Australian cruise ship passing through the Gulf of Aden found itself surrounded by more as much ... to control a giant cruise ship with hundreds and hundreds of passengers and crew aboard. In most cases [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 13:48:03
12 Incredible Cruise Ships (CLUSTER)
(TrendHunter.com) Cruise ships are majestic, they’re relaxing, and they’re one of the most desirable forms of vacation these days. They take you from one beautiful port to the next [more...]
Date: 2009-01-30 21:59:54
The Exchange
title: The Exchange author: Inga Ellzey pages: 401 published: 2008 genre: romance, mystery first line: It was 6:35pm, ... our ship, on behalf of Royal Oceanic Cruise Lines, I would like to welcome you to the Emerald ... to take a 4 week Mediterranean cruise on a luxury cruise ship called the 'Emerald of the Seas [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 02:26:00
Finding Enough Activity On A Cruise Ship
If you are interested in taking a cruise, you have many options these days ... with friends, family, or taking a singles cruise, you will be able to meet new people, participate ... . Because these types of vacations have become so popular over the years, cruise ship companies [more...]
Date: 2009-02-25 06:52:37
RIAdventure Cruise Ship Selling Out
Just got word today that the cruise ship is selling out, so if you have been holding off on booking your cruise for RIAdventure you should do so soon! Now, what that really means I don't know. Will it sell out by New Years? No idea. I also learned [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 19:16:25
Cruise Ship Cabin Benefits
If you are planning your first cruise experience, there are many things to consider ... information can be gathered from South America Cruises . At the front of the ship, or front ... there are no rooms are far from each other, small changes in location can make a big difference [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 21:37:38
Terror for 1,200 Britons as Somali pirates with rocket launchers attack cruise ship
Mar 5, 2009Piracy, SomaliaThe Daily Mail OnlineMore than 1, ... calls, holiday firm Fred Olsen Cruise Lines said today.They also sent up distress flares and the ship’ ... , a crew member said.The 43,000-ton cruise ship was forced to zigzag violently to evade its pursuers [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 16:23:55
Luxury train travel in the U.S. a bust? Train cars for sale
Filed under: Arts and Culture, Business, Blogs, Transportation, News Last month, GrandLuxe Rail Journeys, ... or at the tourist attraction--and quick. Although, cruise ships have done a tidy job of making the journey ... ever been on a cruise ship, but from what I've heard there are several options geared to keep people [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 14:30:00
Bad Carnival Cruise
Okay, I’m home two months and am already itching to plan the next cruise. That won’t be happening anytime soon, but it’s still fun to read and dream ... t like rave parties and I don’t want to pay my hard-earned money to be stuck on a cruise ship ... elegant cruise vacation and you end up on the S.S. Animal House. Not all cruise lines are alike (to say [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 00:55:52
Sailing - Nearly!
After a huge meeting one day, a boss at my place decided my group should go on one of the cruises on one of the organisation’s ships for a few days ... word is I’m on the list for another cruise on the more modern ship this year….fingers crossed ... appointments and a ‘Sea survival’ course booked. Good job I learned to swim in the last couple [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 13:12:29
9 Cruise Ship Activities for Sports Enthusiasts
Until the International Maritime Organization signed a treaty in 1990 banning the dumping of plastics by cruise ships into the ocean, ... , water-soluble golf balls, but the cruise industry never took to the idea. While deck-based driving ranges remain a thing of the past, modern cruise passengers aren’t exactly lacking for things [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 17:45:21
Gov. Sarah Palin (Associated Press) By Richard Cohen Tuesday, October 28, 2008; The Washington Post Until two cruise ships ... In 2007, several conservative journalists got off their cruise ships and met Sarah Palin. They saw [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 14:16:09
A Cruise Ship Date That Went Awry
Our 3rd Guest Blogger post is submitted by Waiter Extraordinaire ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Back in 1994 when I was working on a cruise ship I had an experience that I will never forget. Being a waiter on a ship the only things you think about is making money, partying, and trying to pick up girls. The contract on the ship [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 13:00:00
Balmoral cruise ship targeted
Cruise travel news: Somali Scum tried to Capture More than 1,000 British tourists on a round-the-world cruise, the Balmoral passengers were ushered to safety amid fears their ship was being followed by Somali ... said that the Balmoral made emergency calls Wednesday after two small craft were picked up on radar [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 19:02:24
Crossing the Atlantic in the Queen Mary 2
Filed under: TransportationWhen I travel I try to cover as many superlatives as possible. The world's tallest building (Taipei 101 for now) ... , which means she can't make it through the Panama Canal. Boarding the ship was the easiest cruise ... cruise, just trumped up a bit to seem more fancy?It did share more than I expected with a typical [more...]
Date: 2008-09-14 10:00:00
What To Expect - My 1st Cruise Experience
Some years ago my wife and I decided to take a cruise. We headed for Southampton to join our cruise ship, weighed down with luggage. ( ... . We checked in with one of the many assistants, boarded the ship and that would be it. As this was our first cruise, we had been advised to choose an outside cabin which had natural light coming through [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 05:01:39
Tips on Caribbean Shopping (watch Out, Pirates!)
Mandy Karlik asked: Veteran cruisers to the Mexican Riveria will tell you that there is more to recommend Cozumel than just electric blue waters, ... ? Some of the best shopping in Cozumel is within easy walking distance of the port. The cruise ship docks ... s one near the cruise port. You may also see small sidewalk displays and other offers for [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 18:30:55
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