December 2011 archive

Norwegian Cruise Line Enhances Latitudes Rewards Loyalty Program

Miami – Dec 5, 2011 — Norwegian Cruise Line (Norwegian) today announced exciting enhancements to its guest loyalty program. Renamed Latitudes Rewards, the new program better recognizes Norwegian’s valued loyal guests. Key program changes include new ways for members to earn points, additional onboard recognition and benefits and access to online account tracking. Current Latitudes …

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Decorating the Disney Dream

If you think decorating your home for the holidays is a big task, imagine decorating a 1,115-foot-long ship. For the first time ever, that was the task this year for the Holiday Services department at Walt Disney World Resort. They worked hard to prepare and install more than 300 custom designed décor pieces to adorn …

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Princess Cruises Ships Deck the Halls for a Festive Season at Sea

Snow Flurries Set the Mood for Santa, Carolers and a Gingerbread House Challenge SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (December 1, 2011) — For the fifth year in a row, Princess Cruises ships are expecting snow flurries to set the stage for a festive holiday season at sea. No matter where they are sailing, passengers won’t miss out …

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Cruising: Before You Go : Cruises : Travel Channel

Everyone is selling cruises these days and that includes Wal-Mart and your local wholesale warehouse, such as Costco. It pays to comparison shop. Start by doing a few searches on various cruise web sites. Consult a travel agent who specializes in cruises (you can find one in the travel section of your Sunday newspaper). Consider …

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Celebrity Cruises’ features new ‘eXhale’ bedding program

Miami – (November 10, 2011 ) – There’s nothing sleepy about Celebrity Cruises’ “Solsticizing” program. One of the most ambitious revitalization initiatives in the history of the cruise industry, the $140-million program will add to the line’s Millennium Class ships a host of the venues and experiences guests love most on the Solstice Class ships, …

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What is Solsticizing?