July 2010 archive
Jul 31
Law requires security video, peep holes on cruise ships – Business – MiamiHerald.com
 BY HANNAH SAMPSON hsampson@MiamiHerald.com Addressing concerns over cruise ship safety and transparency, President Barack Obama this week signed into law new measures that mandate crime reporting, require aid for rape victims and force all ships to have cabin peep holes and guard rails of a certain height. An industry group said most cruise lines …
Jul 31
Starting the Disney Dream Engines « Disney Parks Blog
  Starting the Disney Dream Engines posted on July 30th, 2010 by Christi Erwin Donnan, Manager of Public Affairs, Disney Cruise Line A major milestone was achieved for the Disney Dream this week when testing began on the ship’s five engines at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany. Several months ago, the engines were …
Jul 26
Princess Cruise Ship Loses Power off Florida Coast – AOL Travel News
 The 3,100-passenger Emerald Princess cruise ship lost power Sunday for more than four hours after embarking from Fort Lauderdale on an Eastern Caribbean sailing. The ship was without propulsion and passengers were without air conditioning and some other hotel services as power went on and off, Princess Cruises confirmed. The cruise line said the …
Jul 19
Norwegian Epic cruises into fun-filled waters – St. Petersburg Times
  Norwegian Epic cruises into fun-filled waters By Sean Daly The Epic Plunge, the largest bowl water slide at sea, is the centerpiece of the Aqua Park, which includes two other slides and a Splash Zone for young children. Other activities to keep passengers busy include a casino, a 33-foot-high rock-climbing wall, six bowling …
Jul 19
Celebrity Cruises Presents Exotic New Voyages in Australia, New Zealand. Indonesia and French Polynesia
Celebrity Cruises Presents Exotic New Voyages in Australia, New Zealand. Indonesia and French Polynesia Inspired by guest demand, new itineraries feature 36 ports in six countries MIAMI, July 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Like the iconic boomerang believed to have originated in Australia, Celebrity Cruises today announced plans to return to the region in …
Jul 17
Disney Dream Ship Closer to Reality « Disney Parks Blog
It’s hard to believe that the maiden voyage for the Disney Dream is a little more than 6-months away! The ship is really starting to take shape. We put together this short video showing the construction progress to date with some amazing renderings of what the end product will look like – it’s truly going …
Jul 16
Port Everglades racing Port of Miami to be No. 1 cruise base
BY MARTHA BRANNIGAN For decades, Miami has claimed the title Cruise Capital of the World, cultivating a picture-postcard image of majestic ships gliding past downtown towers, glitzy Star Island and glamorous South Pointe. Yet now Miami is on the verge of being outflanked by Port Everglades, its neighbor 28 miles to the north, better known …
Jul 16
Princess Cruises Announces Details of 2011-2012 Asia Cruise and Cruisetour Season
From Ancient Temples to Modern Skyscrapers This Land of Contrasts Offers an Array of Cruise Vacation Options Santa Clarita, Calif. (Vocus) July 16, 2010 The diverse lands of Asia evoke images of exotic cultures, ancient mysteries and modern bustling cities. Whether visitors long to see the ornate gilded pavilions, ancient temples, towering skyscrapers or distinctive …
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