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CDC Vessel Sanitation Program – Green Sheet Report

The CDC utilizes the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) to aid cruise ships in preventing the spread of Gastro Intestinal illnesses such as NoroVirus. This virus is spread through contact with contaminated surfaces, food or water, it is the leading cause of food borne illness in the United States. 2011 Outbreaks Cruise Line Cruise Ship Sailing …

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Norwegian Unveils Balcony, Mini-Suite Stateroom Designs For New Builds (Project Breakaway)

Miami   –    Jun 21, 2011   —    Norwegian Cruise Line (“Norwegian”) today unveiled the first look at its new balcony and mini-suite stateroom designs for Project Breakaway, the project name for the company’s two new next generation Freestyle Cruising ships scheduled for delivery in April 2013 and April 2014. Each of the 144,017 gross …

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Time-Lapse Video: Sailing to Alaska with Disney Cruise Line

Did you spot Minnie and Goofy in their special Alaska gear on the photo boat, or the helicopter used to capture these great photos in Tracy arm? Time-Lapse Video: Sailing to Alaska with Disney Cruise Line « Disney Parks Blog.

See it in Action: Building Blocks Added to the Disney Fantasy « Disney Parks Blog

Entertainment District for Adults on the Disney Fantasy

I’ve told you about activities for families and children aboard the Disney Fantasy, but now I want to fill you in on a nighttime entertainment district exclusively for adults – Europa. After a fun-filled day, grown-up guests can enjoy five sophisticated bars and trendy lounges inspired by European travel. Imagine this…you’ll be sailing through the …

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RCI President and CEO Speaks on Newbuild Process

Project Sunshine: Adam Sheds a Little Light on the Next Fleet Member A new ship project like Project Sunshine is a remarkable phenomenon.  The physical ship won’t be ours until well over three years from now.  Yet we already live with an unending series of deadlines that drive our team as the customer for the …

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Royal Caribbean International Introduces Voyager of the Seas to China in 2012

    Michael Bayley, executive vice president of International for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., and Dr. Zinan Liu, group managing director for China and Asia, revealed that Royal Caribbean International will deploy the 3,114-guest Voyager of the Seas to Shanghai, China in June 2012. Offering a wide variety of itineraries, ranging from four nights to 10 nights, …

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Disney Fantasy Atrium Lobby Will Dazzle Guests with Art Nouveau Style and Sophistication « Disney Parks Blog

Differing from the Art Deco style of the Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy lobby is inspired by Art Nouveau patterns – showcasing hues of vibrant blue, green, pink and gold that lend to the overall sophistication of this splendid space. A cascading chandelier made of stained glass and crystal beads illuminates the area from above. …

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New program in Celebrity Silhouette’s Art Studio to bring out guests’ “inner artist”

Celebrity Cruises Partners With ArtCenter/South Florida to Offer Creative, Interactive Program Led by Master Artists New program in Celebrity Silhouette’s Art Studio to bring out guests’ “inner artist” MIAMI, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Celebrity Cruises has long been recognized for its vast, exceptional collection of contemporary art. With hundreds of original works …

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Fantastic Experiences Await Guests on the Disney Fantasy: New Details Revealed Today « Disney Parks Blog

With the Disney Fantasy, guests will have a full seven days to explore every nook and cranny of the ship. The Fantasy will bring to life many of the same innovative features and guest favorites from the Disney Dream, including the AquaDuck water coaster, Magical Portholes inside the staterooms and Enchanted Art throughout the ship. …

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