Category: Cruising
May 10
Norwegian Cruise Line hopes stand out with Epic ship
BY MARTHA BRANNIGAN mbrannigan@MiamiHerald.com When the new Norwegian Epic hosts Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks in New York this summer, NBC-TV will broadcast the show live on prime-time national television. It’s a fitting U.S. debut for the 4,100-passenger Epic, which will be Norwegian Cruise Line’s biggest and most expensive ship ever. NCL Corp., the cruise …
May 10
Cruise lines making waves at South Florida’s ports
The past year has been one of monumental change for the South Florida cruise industry. With the arrival of Royal Caribbean International’s 5,400 passenger Oasis of the Seas — the world’s largest cruise ship — at Port Everglades last fall and sailings beginning this December of its equally large sister ship, Allure of the Seas, …
May 07
Celebrity Cruises Celebrates Strong Caribbean Presence by Designing New Sweepstakes Highlighting Solstice-Class Ships
MIAMI, May 7 /PRNewswire/ — The color blue has long symbolized serenity, sky, ocean and tranquility, and this winter, Celebrity Cruises is offering cruisers a wide variety of ways to escape the demands of everyday life and immerse themselves in blue – the deep blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, that is. With eight ships …
May 06
Royal Caribbean’s Newest Ship, Allure Of The Seas, Steals The Spotlight With Chicago As Headline Show
MIAMI, May 6 /PRNewswire/ — This December, Royal Caribbean International will once again make waves on the cruise vacation scene with the debut of the world’s next largest and most innovative cruise ship, Allure of the Seas. As did sister-ship Oasis of the Seas, the arrival of Allure of the Seas will bring an unprecedented …
May 04
Celebrity has created four brand-new beverage packages
MIAMI, May 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Discerning cruisers have long applauded Celebrity Cruises for its award-winning ships ability to deliver outstanding service, world-class cuisine and enriching activities in a stylish atmosphere. Now, inspired by its “Designed for you” brand platform and guests positive response to being able to pre-book aspects of their cruise vacation …
May 04
Why Not? RCCL to add Soda Dispensers on Pool Deck
ValidFill Soda Dispensers – We sell a lot of Unlimited Fountain Soda Packages either in advance of the cruise or during the cruise. Until now, if you wanted to get your free refills you needed to find one of our bar staff, which on the pool deck often entailed waiting at the pool bar including …
May 04
TWO NEW CRUISE SHIPS FOR Princess Cruises®
  MIAMI (May 4, 2010) — Princess Cruises, a unit of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), today announced that contracts to build two 3,600-passenger ships have been finalized with Italy's Fincantieri shipyard. The new ships — which each will have an all-in cost of approximately 155,000 euros per lower berth — …
May 04
Innovation + Imagination = New Magical Experiences Aboard the Disney Dream
When the Disney Dream enters service in 2011, it will offer amazing new experiences for our guests. Our friends at Walt Disney Imagineering are working on incredible and imaginative new features such as a restaurant that transports guests under the sea, artwork that magically comes to life, “virtual portholes†and a high-tech, interactive play floor …
May 01
Royal Caribbean Releases South America, Southern Caribbean Itineraries
  Royal Caribbean International has released its 2011-12 Southern Caribbean deployment and Mariner of the Seas’ South America circumnavigation cruises. Serenade of the Seas will sail its eighth consecutive season in the Southern Caribbean from San Juan, Puerto Rico, where Adventure of the Seas also will return for winter 2011-12. Vacationers can choose from …
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