Archive for April, 2008

Contiki Holidays

Be A Traveler, Not A Tourist.
Climb the Eiffel Tower in Paris, island hop in Greece, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef or white water raft in Austria. It’s not just about the destination, but what you do when you get there. Dance until dawn in Barcelona, toast in the beer halls of Munich, or skydive in [...]

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Amsterdam

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Tulip season runs from April through mid-May, and is by far one of the best times to visit Amsterdam. If weather is [...]

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Copenhagen

The waterside city of Copenhagen is packed with old-world fairytale charm alongside some of the world’s most avante garde architecture. It is a vibrant, modern city with a long and fascinating history, having been the capital of Denmark for close on 600 years and home to the oldest resident monarchy in the world.The biggest city [...]

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Carnival Splendor Offers a Variety of Flavors in Cuisine

Carnival Cruises has expanded the old “surf & turf” dining theme on the new Carnival Splendor, but in a king-sized way, by offering hand-rolled sushi and a supper club modeled after New York’s renowned steakhouses. Add to that Mongolian barbeque and Indian tandoori, and the wealth of restaurants on board the new 113,300-ton [...]

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Carnival Cruises To Bring Carnival Dream to Port Canaveral

Carnival Cruise Lines has put a whole new meaning in living large in Florida, especially Central Florida. Carnival announced that the new 130,000-ton Carnival Dream, the largest “Fun Ship” ever constructed, will be based at Port Canaveral, Fla. The Carnival Dream’s itinerary will begin in the Fall of 2009, but as of yet, [...]

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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Announces New Designs In Staterooms

NCL Corporation continues to dazzle the cruise industry with its New Wave announcements, the latest being the introduction of the cruise industry’s most innovative living space at sea – New Wave Staterooms by NCL. In the spirit of futuristic cruising design, Freestyle Cruising ships, F3, the New Wave standard, New Wave balcony and New Wave [...]

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Crystal Cruises Announces Fall Wine & Food Festival Chefs

Crystal Cruises has secured star guest chefs and wine experts for the stages and galleys of its October Wine & Food Festival cruises in the Mediterranean and New England. Their trend of getting the most famous chefs in the world on their wine and food cruises continues, with the 2008 selections both renown [...]

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