Carnival Cruise Lines will be cruising to Mexican ports again after the Centers for Disease Control lifted its recommendation against non-essential travel to Mexico. Carnival will revert back to its original itineraries once all voyages with previously modified itineraries are completed. This is a major step in establishing confidence that Mexico will once again [...]
In light of the travel warning by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommending against non-essential travel to Mexico because of concern over swine flu, Princess Cruises has modified its itineraries to suspend calls to Mexican ports through the few remaining voyages of the spring season, which concludes next month.
Sapphire Princess
Mexican Riviera Cruise
This was my first cruise on Princess in 15 years and the Sapphire Princess did not disappoint. The ship is well designed and felt spacious even sailing completely full. She is an elegant ship, not lots of color but plenty of wood and natural tones.
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 [...]
AirTran Airways has started a John Mayer Sweepstakes promotion where the winner and a guest will be sent on the ultimate getaway, a cruise for two. The prize is a four-day, four-night Carnival cruise vacation to Mexico with musical artists John Mayer, Guster, O.A.R. and more, from March 27 – 31, 2009.
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 [...]
Holland America Line has expanded the roll-out of its popular Microsoft Digital Workshops on 12 of the 14 ships in the Holland America fleet. The successful program begun last April has already been implemented on five of the ships, ms Amsterdam, ms Oosterdam, ms Westerdam, ms Eurodam and ms Noordam. The introduction on the additional [...]
