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May 20, 2013

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5 Ways to Research Your Shore Excursions

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When it comes to booking a shore excursion, there’s one thing that comes to mind – how can I do it without paying the cruise line rates? While booking with the cruise line is safe because the ship will wait for you, there are other cheaper options out there, it’s just a matter of finding [...]

Ready, Set, Go: Your Guide to Cruise Europe – Hotels

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So far we’ve covered how to plan your dream cruise vacation, how to get there and how to get around. Now we’re going to cover actually being there – hotels and shore excursions. This week, we’ll focus on hotels and next week, we’ve all your Shore Excursion FYI. When it comes to hotels, you do [...]

Triumph Talk: A Passenger’s Photo Story

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As the Carnival Triumph inches closer to Mobile, Alabama, her passengers have been reaching out and starting to share their experiences aboard the disabled liner though social media. Instagram user Kaitlyn Robertson shared these photos earlier today of life onboard the Triumph the last few days and gave us permission to post them and share [...]

Ready, Set, Go: Your Guide to Cruise Europe

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If you’re anything like me – you like to travel. To see the world. To experience different cultures and destinations. To cruise Europe is fun, and if you’ve never done it, planning it needs to be fun. But if you’re anything like me when it comes to planning these amazing trips, you don’t always know [...]

‘Cruise Radio Live’ App Available for Free Download

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If you want to take Cruise Radio on the go with you, you can now with the Cruise Radio Live free iPhone app, now available in the apple store. So long are the days of the .99 cent download with this freebie. Cruise Radio Live gives you features like: Constantly updated Cruise News updates On-demand [...]

Summertime Cooking At Sea Features Top Chefs Via Cruise Ship

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This Summer, Holland America Line‘s Culinary Arts Center program presented by Food & Wine magazine will host five of the world’s most celebrated chefs who will showcase their expertise and share tips with guests.  They will be aboard five of the line’s premium ships in July and August as part of the Culinary Arts program [...]

Grenada cruise excursion makes National Geographic ‘Most Awesome Places’ list

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Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park and the statues created by Jason deCaires Taylor were featured in a special edition National Geographic magazine entitled “Wonders of the World – Earth’s most awesome places.” Compiling photographs in the categories of air, earth and sea, Grenada’s underwater statues are in good company appearing amongst household names such as the [...]

Lux Cruise Line Has Fab Spa, Officially

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Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Spa and Salon aboard Crystal Serenity has been voted the best of any medium-sized cruise ship by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler.  Normally, this is not something we wait up late at night to find out in a “Who won best actor?” sort of way but this distinction is significant. Serenity [...]

Cruise Line Blog Continues With Reasons To Cruise

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Princess Cruises’ blog, “Inspired to Cruise: A Year of Reasons to Get Away From the Everyday” is a great example of a cruise line that knows exactly who they are and where they want to go.  The year-long series is featuring stories from passengers that will explore the celebrations, accomplishments, milestones and other inspired reasons [...]

Final days to enter Royal Caribbean’s ‘Shell Yourself’ photo contest

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For Royal Caribbean International fans, the world is their oyster – or shell!  To celebrate the launch of new 2013-14 itineraries, the cruise line is hosting a “Shell Yourself” Facebook photo contest that will award one lucky winner with a complimentary cruise vacation, plus a trip to Miami to star in their very own professional [...]

River Cruise Line Christens Two Unique Ships In Holland

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Recently,  Avalon Waterways unveiled and christened two of what they call “Suite Ships” in Enkhuizen, Holland.  Avalon Visionary and Avalon Vista mark the company’s 2nd and 3rd Suite Ships in just 12 months Staterooms on Avalon’s “Suite Ships” feature a large seating area adjacent to a wall to wall panoramic windowthat when opened transforms the entire [...]

Cruise Line Culinary Council Likes Veggies, Loves Variety

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Holland America Line continues to be an industry leader in culinary initiatives that include an evolving menu featuring vegetarian dishes, recent development of its Culinary Council and exclusive partnership with the famed Le Cirque restaurant. Let’s take a look at some recent key developments: The Holland America Line Culinary Council is composed of celebrated chefs [...]

Luxury cruise line expands menu items for Patio Grill

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Seabourn has expanded the variety of menu options served at dinner time in the Patio Grill aboard Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Sojourn and Seabourn Quest. The popular casual poolside eatery now offers an additional three new themed menus, more than 40 new appetizing dishes, and features a different pasta dish and pizza every day. “The Patio [...]

American Cruise Lines introduces Culinary Cruise Collection

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American Cruise Lines announced their Culinary Cruise Collection today, regionally inspired culinary cruises taking place in Alaska, New England, the Chesapeake Bay, Mississippi River and Pacific Northwest. Cruises offered: Alaskan King Crab Cruise: Guests will indulge in “all you can eat” Alaskan King Crab, sampling a variety of different recipes and preparation styles during this [...]

Cruise line courts vegetarians with new menu

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Continuing an industry-wide focus on a healthy lifestyle, Holland America Line has introduced a new alternative, vegetarian-only menu, designed by Holland America Line’s award-winning Master Chef Rudi Sodamin.  The extensive 50+ choice menu is extensive but just one part of what they are doing at Holland America. “Many more people are choosing a vegetarian culinary [...]

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