Category Archives: Cruise Line News
‘Celebrity Eclipse’ Makes First Public Appearance
The Celebrity Eclipse emerges for the first time out of the ship yard in Meyer Werft ship yard in Papenburg, Germany.
Episode 25 – Carnival Cruise Rate Increase
The Cruise Guy, Stewart Chiron joins us talking about Carnival Cruise Lines rate increase, a new cruise ship to be home-ported in Tampa, Florida and the noro-virus outbreak on the Celebrity Mercury.
An avid traveler and an award-winning journalist, Ralph Grizzle joins us with a recent article he wrote called “Extracting More Joy from Your Cruise.”
Frequent cruiser Sherry [...]
Carnival Fascination Upgrades
As a member of the media, every time a cruise ship goes through a refurbishment I get to head to the port and check it out. Recently, the Miami based Carnival Cruise Lines’ ship the ‘Fascination’ underwent a $34 million dollar renovation as part of Carnival’s “Evaluations of Fun” upgrades. The ‘Fascination’ currently operates out [...]
VIDEO: Carnival Fascination back in Jacksonville, Florida
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VIDEO: Carnival Fascination back in Jacksonville, Florida
Carnival Cruise Lines Returns to Europe Summer 2011
MIAMI– Carnival Cruise Lines’ newest ship, the 3,690-passenger Carnival Magic, will debut with a schedule of seven-, nine- and 12-day Mediterranean cruises operating round-trip from Barcelona from May to October 2011.
This marks Carnival’s first full season of Mediterranean cruises in three years, as well as the first time the line has home-ported a ship in [...]
Episode 20 – Royal Caribbean Catches Criticism from Media
If you have watched this news this week, the Cruise Lines have been front and center.
In this episode, The Cruise Guy, Stewart Chiron, sets the record straight about all the media hype criticizing Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines for continuing service into their private beach in Labadee, Haiti.
Julie Watson, Communication Consultant for VisitJacksonville.com talks about things to do [...]
On the Prowl for a New Ship
So I see them out all the time at the clubs where we do radio station events, I am talking about cougars. No, not the animals. I am talking about women in their 40’s or older scouting out younger men. They are actually quite comical to sit back and watch as they sharpen their claws [...]
CARNIVAL DEBUTS NEW TV COMMERCIALS
MIAMI, FL. – Carnival Cruise Lines debuts a new television advertising campaign today featuring three new spots that speak to the unique kind of genuine, participatory fun unleashed on a Carnival cruise. The new commercials, produced by Arnold Worldwide, retain the brand’s existing “Fun For All. All For Fun” tagline. Each spot features the song [...]
Update: Coast Guard Suspends Search for Cruise Ship Passenger
MIAMI — The Coast Guard suspended its search around 4:30 p.m. Saturday for a missing cruise ship passenger near the Bahamas.
Twenty-three-year-old Neha Chhikara went overboard at 4:11 a.m. Thursday from the 12th deck of Royal Caribbean’s Monarch of the Seas.
The Monarch of the Seas was headed to Little Stirrup Cay near the Berry Islands, Bahamas, [...]





