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Linda's Cruises Blog January 2004 Archive

By Linda Garrison, About.com Guide to Cruises since 2000

Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship Is Fun For The Whole Family

Wednesday January 28, 2004
From an expansive children's play area featuring a computer lab, "video wall" and variety of toys and games to organized teen shore excursions and "kid friendly" dining options, Carnival Cruise ... Read More

Carnival Miracle Dining Options

Tuesday January 27, 2004
The 2,124-passenger Carnival Miracle - set to be the first new cruise ship inaugurated at Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 27, 2004 - offers an array of dining options that is sure ... Read More

Victoria Cruises' Yangtze River Cruise Specials

Tuesday January 27, 2004
Victoria Cruises announces the re-launch of its sailings between Shanghai and Chongqing with special pricing of these seven (downstream) or eight-day (upstream) itineraries.

Oceania Cruises Revises Eastern Mediterranean Itineraries

Sunday January 25, 2004
Oceania Cruises has announced revised itineraries for voyages to the Black Sea and Greek Isles that bypass Istanbul and Kusadasi due to the unfortunate events that occurred in Istanbul this ... Read More

Silversea Sets New Sales Record With Biggest Booking Week Ever

Sunday January 25, 2004
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises today announced it set an all-time record for reservation sales last week. Compared to its previous highest booking week, which was in July 2003, last week's net ... Read More

RSSC Caribbean Itineraries This Winter

Sunday January 25, 2004
Luxurious options in the Caribbean are at hand this winter aboard two Radisson Seven Seas® ships sailing 18, four- to 11-night Eastern, Western and Southern Caribbean itineraries.

SuperStar Leo to Replace Norwegian Sky in Alaska for 2004 Season

Saturday January 24, 2004
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announced today that the Star Cruises’ ship SuperStar Leo will spend this summer in Alaska as part of NCL’s popular Alaska Inside Passage program and enter ... Read More

Costa Atlantica to the Western Caribbean

Wednesday January 21, 2004
Cruise to the Western Caribbean on the Costa Atlantica with MJ. Unfortunately, neither the service, the shore excursions, nor the food met her expectations.

Pre- and Post-Cruise Beach Resort Packages Available

Monday January 19, 2004
Carnival Cruise Lines is offering two- to three-night pre- and post-cruise “beach resort” land packages at the oceanfront Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Beach Club in conjunction with its new “Fun ... Read More

Carnival Cruise Lines' Fun Ships Named Best Overall Value by Ocean & Cruise News

Monday January 19, 2004
For the 10th consecutive year, the “Fun Ships” of Carnival Cruise Lines have been named a “Best Overall Value” by the World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society (WOCLS), a 23-year-old ... Read More

Pride of America/Pride of Aloha Update

Monday January 19, 2004
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today announced Pride of Aloha's new program of seven-day Hawaii cruises is now on sale. The new Pride of Aloha will take over Pride of America's ... Read More

Seven Seas Voyager Grand Asia Pacific Cruise

Monday January 19, 2004
Are you looking for a mid-winter escape? Radisson Seven Seas Voyager will be sailing the Pacific Rim starting in February. For those who can't get away for over 2 months, ... Read More

Pride of America and Pride of Aloha Update

Saturday January 17, 2004
Update on NCL plans for damaged cruise ship the Pride of America. NCL to substitute Pride of Aloha for Pride of America on Hawaii itineraries.

Condé Nast Traveler Magazine 2004 World's Best Cruise Lines

Thursday January 15, 2004
For the past ten years, Condé Nast Traveler Magazine has asked its readers to vote in a poll of hotels, resorts, and cruise lines. This year over 32,000 subscribers rated ... Read More

NCL Pride of America Damaged at German Shipyard

Thursday January 15, 2004
The new Norwegian Cruise Line ship the Pride of America was damaged during a storm at the Lloyd Werft German shipyard where the ship was under construction. The ship was ... Read More

Viking River Cruises Named To Condé Nast Traveler Gold List

Wednesday January 7, 2004
Viking River Cruises, the world leader in river cruising, announced today its debut on Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List, featured in the January 2004 issue. Unique among travel publications, the ... Read More

Queen Mary 2 (QM2) Cruise Ship - First New Ship of 2004

Sunday January 4, 2004
A first look at the first new cruise ship of 2004, the Queen Mary 2 (QM2). Five-page article includes an overview of the ship's common areas and a description of ... Read More

Queen Mary 2 (QM2) - Naming Ceremony and Maiden Voyage

Sunday January 4, 2004
The Queen Mary 2 has been one of the most highly anticipated new cruise ships for the past five years. The QM2 will be the largest, longest, tallest, widest, and ... Read More

Norwegian Sun Cruise Review - Western Caribbean Cruise

Friday January 2, 2004
Tiffany really loves the freestyle cruising on the Norwegian Sun. She got to choose where and when she dined, and when to disembark at the end of her cruise. ... Read More

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