Ever wonder who those famous people that things are named after are? Well, Cunard Line made that a reality for some lucky travel agents, media and local dignitaries, including British Consul-General Phil Budden, as part of her Autumn Colours voyage, which featured maiden calls through the New England and Canada coasts. Cunard’s Queen Victoria [...]
Disney Magic
09/05/09
Western Caribbean
For those who have the impression that a Disney cruise is for kids only, I’m here to tell you, that is far from the truth. I recently sailed the Disney Magic to the Western Caribbean, visiting the ports of Key West, Grand Cayman, and Cozumel. At first I was skeptical that [...]
Princess Cruises is once again using passenger feedback to award shore excursion operators in Alaska for their expertise. The annual end of season event is in its tenth year, recognizing top-rated local tour operators with the line’s C.R.U.I.S.E. service awards for best shore excursion experiences. The awards are given within each port that [...]
Just when you thought you had seen all the ways to spend extra money on a cruise, Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship, Oasis of the Seas launches the largest variety of retail venues, 13 stores, including open-air shopping that cover more than 10,000 square feet. You won’t even have to go ashore in the ports [...]
Celebrity Cruises is famous for the good life on its cruises, treating cruise customers to pampering fit for Royalty. Today, the brand announced a new program that will make it even better. Celebrity Cruises released information about a program called “Celebrity Life,” a new series of palate-pleasing, intellectually-enriching and life-enhancing programs designed to [...]
Celebrity Cruises remains a step ahead of its competition by giving their cruise guests high quality entertainment and thought provoking presentations. An industry trendsetter in presenting permanent, seagoing collections of museum-quality contemporary art, Celebrity Cruises continues its tradition aboard the new Celebrity Equinox with “The Essence of Equinox,” a collection of nearly 500 original [...]
Princess Cruises is famous for having significant events featured onboard their fleet, and Alaska has always been one of their special areas of cruising. Celebrating the Fourth of July and Alaska’s 50th anniversary of statehood, Princess Cruises showcased a rare, original copy of the United States of America’s founding document aboard Coral Princess Thursday [...]
