Royal Caribbean reports $3.6 million second quarter loss
In an earnings call earlier today Royal Caribbean Cruises LTD announced a second quarter loss of $3.6 million, compared to a $93.5 million profit the same quarter 2011. “The steady drumbeat of negative news emanating out of Europe is certainly having an impact,” said Richard D. Fain, chairman and chief executive officer. Fain continued, “As […]
Everything You Need to Know About Planning a European Cruise
The travel industry has been one of the hardest hit industries since the economy took a plunge. While almost everyone enjoys taking a vacation, many do not have the budget to go on one. Fortunately, there are options available that fulfill all the requirements of a wonderful vacation while keeping things relatively simple and even affordable. […]
Lindblad Expeditions: Baja Land and Sea Photo Retreat
Lindblad Expeditions is offering nature photography enthusiasts the ultimate immersive learning experience with its new Baja California Land & Sea Photography Retreat. The custom-designed travel photography experience includes complete and exclusive access to a stunning retreat once favored by some of the biggest stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, combined with a Sea of Cortez expedition […]
Crystal Cruises Dives into New England/Canada for 2012 Fall Season
Crystal Cruises’ fall voyages through America and Canada’s “East Coast” roots offer dozens of new boutique adventures ashore; new chic spaces on board; and a brand new, exotic Quebecois itinerary with three off-the-beaten-path maiden calls.  Beginning September 19 aboard Crystal Symphony – freshly redesigned during a $15 million extreme makeover – five seven- to 11-day […]
AmaWaterways Celebrates 10 Years of River Cruising
In celebration of 10 years of award-winning river cruising, AmaWaterways rolled out the red carpet for the company’s gala held on Sunday, July 22 near its headquarters in Chatsworth, California. From caroling through Europe’s cobblestone streets to exploring Africa’s exotic Chobe River, AmaWaterways continues to lead the industry by providing an opportunity for its guests […]
MSC Magnifica and MSC Poesia Offer Special Rates on Repositioning Cruises
MSC Cruises is making two distinctive fall journeys available at special rates. Available only for bookings made by Aug. 31, 2012, guests in the United States and Canada can book a balcony stateroom at the early booking rate for an interior stateroom as MSC Poesia and MSC Magnifica reposition from Northern Europe to the […]