Month: May 2013

Cunard

Recalling Queen Mary’s Maiden Arrival in New York

When Cunard Line’s flagship Queen Mary 2 sails into New York harbour on Saturday 1 June, at the conclusion of her current Transatlantic Crossing from Southampton, she will arrive on the 77th anniversary of the maiden call of the original Queen Mary in New York in 1936. Queen Mary’s Maiden Voyage began in Southampton on …...

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Caribbean, Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean announces it’s Holiday Season cruises

Royal Caribbean International announced new Caribbean cruises for Explorer of the Seas from November 2014 through early January 2015. After eight consecutive years dedicated to the New York metropolitan area with year-round sailings from Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, N.J., Explorer of the Seas will redeploy to Port Canaveral,...

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Dining, Disney, Entertainment

Disney Cruise Line announces it’s holiday festivities

Beginning in early November, Disney Cruise Line adds sparkle to each ship, through the new year, with traditional “Turkey Day” fanfare, Christmas feasts, “snow flurries,” New Year’s Eve galas and Disney characters dressed for the occasion. Special holiday events include a nightly tree lighting in the atrium lobby, visits from...

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Royal Caribbean

Brilliance of the Seas ready to wow after emerging from drydock

A favorite ship among cruisers, Royal Caribbean International’s Brilliance of the Seas has reemerged from a $30 million drydock ready to wow guests. The 2,100 guest ship will now offer cruisers signature Royal Caribbean amenities first introduced aboard Oasis-class ships including five new dining concepts, an exhilarating aerial...

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Trip Reports

Carnival Triumph is headed for her makeover!

Carnival Triumph is scheduled to depart Mobile, Ala., this afternoon under its own power bound for Freeport, Bahamas, to enter a dry dock facility where final repairs and shipboard operating enhancements will be completed. The ship is expected to arrive at Grand Bahama Shipyard on Saturday, May 11. Following the dry dock, Carnival...

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Cunard, Deals, Luxury

Cunard gives North American Military Personnel a great deal on cruises

Cunard announced a new benefit for those who serve in the armed forces in North America. The new programme grants On Board Credits of up to $250 per person to members of the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard or Reserves, and the Canadian National Defense. Military personnel who are …...

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Celebrity, Entertainment

Celebrity Cruises announced today that they will be offering Xbox Games

Celebrity Cruises has joined forces with Microsoft’s Xbox to integrate the leading destination of video game entertainment into guests’ modern luxury vacations. Slated to introduce one of the industry’s largest Xbox experiences at sea, Celebrity’s alliance boasts entertaining Xbox-themed spaces across its fleet, offering families...

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Celebrity, Entertainment

Celebrity Cruises announces partnership with 54 Below

Broadway loving cruisers will might be eager to visit one of the nation’s hottest new entertainment spots should pack their bags for a modern luxury cruise to Bermuda. That’s because Celebrity Cruises today announced an exclusive partnership with Manhattan’s noted “54 Below,” which will bring guests on Celebrity’s newly...

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Royal Caribbean

Royal Caribbean’s limited time offers

Those of you looking to get a little more for your money when you are booking your cruises, now is the time. Royal Caribbean is offering two thing to tempt you for a limited time, Kids Tour Free in Europe and Fall Upgrade Offer. “Royal Caribbean offers families and friends an opportunity to reconnect with …...

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