Princess Cruises is marking Memorial Day with a six-day sale offering cruise deals on sailings departing from U.S. shores. The May 24-29 sale features savings of up to $1,000 per stateroom, plus an onboard credit of up to $100. More than 80 cruises to the Caribbean, Hawaii, Panama Canal, Mexico, Canada & New England, and [...]
For those who have never cruised – cruising abounds with myths and hearsay. Over 50’s travel and review site, Silver Travel Advisor, has come up with its top 10 tips to make the transition from shore to ship and easy one, and a further ten tips to dispel some of the myths surrounding cruising. Top [...]
Costa Cruises announced today that they’ll be doubling up their Asian capacity starting in May 2013. Costa Cruises plans to position a second cruise ship in Asia beginning in May 2013. Currently, the line operates the 2,394-guest Costa Victoria in Asia and will start sailing from Shanghai May 18, 2012. Costa Victoria replaces the 1,680-guest [...]
Princess Cruises announced this week that they would be bringing fleet and shore operations under one umbrella to achieve efficiencies and better alignment between the divisions. That’s good news for those concerned about pricing; the more efficient the cruise line runs, the smaller the odds are that tough times might mean reduced services to passengers. [...]
Cruise lines appreciate the military and in honor of Memorial Day have some extra values just for them…and up to about 11 of their friends. Carnival is bringing back their juiced-up version of the Military Discount that they offer on every ship and every sailing. (see details below) Far from sailing, it usually is down [...]
Like other river cruise lines, AmaWaterways sails on Europe’s Danube, Rhine, Main, Mosel and Rhône rivers. Known for its custom-designed ships, extensive complimentary amenities and personalized service levels. Unique to AmaWaterways is a celebration of Jewish history, visiting the oldest synagogue in the world and touring Europe’s charming cities on two different itineraries. Today, AmaWaterways [...]
First it was Undercover Boss where the ceo of Norwegian Cruise Line went undercover as a crew member and starting Tuesday night the company hits the big-screen again with Love for Sail, a reality show matching four men with four women to find love on the high seas (from the producers of Undercover Boss). With [...]
Cruise Guy® joins us with Cruise News: Disney cutting Florida discount for Disney Dream, Royal Caribbean stock prices fall, Carnival Corporation ordering new ships, and listener question on Alaska. The Weather Channel meteorologist Jennifer Nittoso gives us a tropic update on Tropical Storm Emily and a passenger review on Carnival Splendor. You can check out [...]
Over the weekend Cruise Line International Association hosted us aboard Oasis of the Seas to talk about their environmentally friendly ‘Save the Waves’ program. Rich Pruitt, Associate Vice President of Environmental Programs, Royal Caribbean Cruises gave us a tour of Oasis and sits down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with us. Marine Scientist/Author Dr. Ellen [...]
St. John’s River harbor pilot, Captain Bryson joins us this week to talk about the duties of a harbor pilot and anwers your questions. Health and fitness blogger Meghann Anderson from “Meals and Miles” talks to us about eating healthy at sea. Stewart Chiron The Cruise Guy® is back with more Cruise News about the lawsuit in Charleston, SC. The plot thickens. [...]
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