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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is calling its new ship the Norwegian Epic. As I sat on the conference call yesterday with thousands of other travel agents, you couldn’t help but get caught up in the excitement in the room where all the NCL executives were seated. Not only is the ship the largest and [...]

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is bringing more cruises to the Northeast by moving the Norwegian Jewel to New York to join the Norwegian Gem, thus giving cruisers the ability to save considerable airfare costs while cruising to the Caribbean. Norwegian Cruise Line also announced its 2010-2011 winter deployment which includes a continued year-round commitment [...]

Carnival Cruise Line played host to 100 of its former cruise directors last week in an event that rivaled the best celebrity roasts ever. Can you imagine the one liners flying around an event of that brought together former and existing Carnival Cruise Lines cruise directors, entertainers and other employees? Talk about all [...]

Holland America Line is changing to a strategy of closer, less expensive cruises in the short term to help vacationers weather the economic storm. Holland America released 13 new Bermuda itineraries that will more than double its previously announced Bermuda cruises in 2010 from 11 to 24 beginning on April 25, 2010. Sailing roundtrip [...]

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) came out strong today with new sailing choices in Europe and Alaska, and also committed through 2012 to Hawaii to keep the Pride of America there. NCL was thought to be considering leaving Hawaii due to poor financials, but openly stated the unit is profitable. These cruises go on [...]

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. now offers 22 ships sailing in Europe for 2009, and this international growth will allow cruisers to make more cruise choices than ever before among the Royal Caribbean International brands. Royal Caribbean is scheduled to play a key role at “Seatrade Med 2008″ this week, and will confirm its increasing [...]

In an event befitting a king, Cunard Line has invited His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh for a farewell visit to Queen Elizabeth 2 in her homeport of Southampton on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 – the ship’s last day in the United Kingdom before leaving on her final voyage at 7:15 p.m. local time. [...]