Norwegian Dawn to Undergo Unscheduled Dry Dock
Friday March 30, 2007
The Norwegian Dawn will require a previously unscheduled dry dock starting May 29 to conduct necessary repairs on a bearing in the ship's propulsion system. The problems with the bearing ... Read More
World Cruise Journal - Something to Dream About!
Friday March 30, 2007
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take a 100+ day world cruise on a luxury ship? I know I always have thought this would be a ... Read More
Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas to Feature Enhanced Family, Wellness And Wedding Programs
Thursday March 29, 2007
When Royal Caribbean's new Liberty of the Seas cruise ship is launched in May, it will include several new features that will be appealing to family groups, health-conscious cruisers, and ... Read More
Silversea Culinary and Wine Cruises for 2007
Wednesday March 28, 2007
Food and wine theme cruises are both educational and great fun. Ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises has six culinary theme cruises and five wine cruises planned in 2007. On the ... Read More
P&O European Cruise Specials for North Americans
Tuesday March 27, 2007
Europe is a great summer vacation destination, but it will be rough sailing once again for the U.S. dollar in Europe. What's the best way to still enjoy a European ... Read More
Princess Cruises Reunites Television's Favorite Mothers and Daughters To Christen Two New Ships and Celebrate Mother's Day
Monday March 26, 2007
In celebration of the historic dual naming of its two newest ships, Emerald Princess and Royal Princess - which takes place over Mother's Day weekend in Santorini, ... Read More
Royal Caribbean to Base New Independence of the Seas in Europe in Summer 2008
Sunday March 25, 2007
Royal Caribbean International plans to base its newest mega-cruise ship, the Independence of the Seas, in Europe when it is launched in May 2008. The Independence of the Seas will ... Read More
Seabourn to Sail from Olde England to New England
Saturday March 24, 2007
Seabourn Cruise Line is offering a complimentary two-night pre-cruise stay at London’s Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park hotel and 50 percent savings on Seabourn Pride’s 11-day transatlantic voyage departing on September ... Read More
Silversea Announces Plans for New Cruise Ship
Friday March 23, 2007
Silversea Cruises has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for one 36,000-GRT, 540-guest, ultra-luxury vessel from Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri with delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2009. The line ... Read More
Wind Spirit Receives Latest Windstar Cruises' Enhancements
Thursday March 22, 2007
The Wind Spirit will be out of service the next few weeks as she spends some time in wetdock, becoming the second of the three Windstar Cruises' sailing ships to ... Read More
Traveler's Fear - Forgetting Your Laptop at Airport Screening
Monday March 19, 2007
Kathleen Crislip, the About Student Travel Guide, recently did something that I have nightmares about -- she left her laptop computer at the airport screening checkpoint. How many times have ... Read More
New Passport Requirements Cause Delays in Processing Due to High Demand
Sunday March 18, 2007
Are you planning to fly outside the United States this summer to the Caribbean or Canada? If so, you will need a passport. The new U.S. passport regulations effective in ... Read More
Grand Circle Announces Growth in Small Ship Cruises
Saturday March 17, 2007
Grand Circle Small Ship Cruises has announced a 13 percent increase in sales for fiscal year 2006. The number of travelers over 50 who are choosing small ship cruises is ... Read More
Norwegian Cruise Line Announces Military Appreciation Program
Friday March 16, 2007
Showing its support for U.S. service men and women and their families, NCL Corporation has announced a new military appreciation program that provides special reduced rates to members of the ... Read More
RSSC President's Cruise in Southeast Asia
Thursday March 15, 2007
Later this year, cruise lovers can join Mark Conroy, president of Regent, aboard the 700-guest all-suite, all-balcony Seven Seas Mariner for Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ 13-night "President’s Cruise" in Southeast ... Read More
Apollo Management L.P. Buys Oceania Cruises
Wednesday March 14, 2007
Oceania Cruises, Inc. and Apollo Management L.P. ("Apollo") have announced that Apollo has forged a strategic partnership with Oceania Cruises. The transaction, valued at approximately $850 million dollars including the ... Read More
Carnival Freedom Cruise Ship Inaugural in Venice
Monday March 12, 2007
The Carnival Freedom became the 22th ship in the Carnival Cruise Lines' fleet on March 4. The new 3000-passenger, 110,000-ton ship is a sister ship to the Carnival Liberty, which ... Read More
Silversea Announces Details of June America's Cup Voyage
Monday March 12, 2007
Silversea Cruises has announced details of the itinerary and special activities planned for the Silver Whisper's presence at the 32nd America's Cup regatta. The prestigious yachting tournament is scheduled ... Read More
MSC Orchestra Debuts May 14
Sunday March 11, 2007
Holland America Line Announces 2008 Panama Canal Sailings
Saturday March 10, 2007
Holland America Line offers 30 canal sailings in 2008 including new full-transit cruises though the Panama Canal, exotic new 13- to 26-day Inca Discovery sailings, and new spring and fall ... Read More
Celebrity Announces New Alaska Shore Excursions
Friday March 9, 2007
Guests sailing Celebrity’s Alaska itineraries can enhance their vacation by choosing from over 158 Alaska shore excursions. Beginning in May, Celebrity Infinity, Celebrity Summit, and Celebrity Mercury will sail a ... Read More
Disney Orders Two New Cruise Ships
Thursday March 8, 2007
Disney Cruise Line has announced plans to expand by adding two new cruise ships. Scheduled to launch in 2011 and 2012, the ships will more than double the passenger capacity ... Read More
Peter Deilmann Cruises' 2007 Golf Programs
Wednesday March 7, 2007
Six ocean sailings on the MS Deutschland of Peter Deilmann Cruises feature golf theme cruises in 2007 with free air transportation and free transfers for golfers and non-golfers from the ... Read More
Planning a Family Cruise
Tuesday March 6, 2007
More and more families are choosing a cruise for their annual family vacation. Cruises are great for all ages, and many cruise lines have special programs for children that are ... Read More
Queen Mary 2 Visits Hong Kong on World Cruise
Monday March 5, 2007
Cunard's Queen Mary 2 sails away from Hong Kong on her maiden world cruise. The next great city on her voyage is Singapore.
Queen Mary 2 Visits Hong Kong on World ... Read More
41 New Crystal Adventures Highlight 350+ Mediterranean Tours Available For Online Booking
Sunday March 4, 2007
From biking in Funchal, Madeira to an exclusive dinner at a private Venetian palace, the details of more than 350 Crystal Adventures are now available for online viewing and booking ... Read More
Carnival Cruise Lines Takes Delivery of New Carnival Freedom
Saturday March 3, 2007
On February 28, in a traditional maritime handover ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy, Carnival Cruise Lines took delivery of the new 110,000-ton Carnival Freedom – the 22nd ... Read More

