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- Her Majesty The Queen to Name Queen Elizabeth Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:19AMSOUTHAMPTON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cunard Line announces that Her Majesty The Queen will name the Line's newest ship, Queen Elizabeth, on Monday, October 11, 2010, a day before the latest Cunarder's Maiden Voyage.
- Her Majesty The Queen to Name Queen Elizabeth Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMSOUTHAMPTON, England----Cunard Line is pleased to announce that Her Majesty The Queen will name the company’s new Queen Elizabeth, the third Cunard ship to bear the name, at a ceremony to take place in Southampton, England on Monday, 11 October 2010.
- Lines reaching out to cruise newcomers Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:33PMIf you've never been on a cruise or your last cruise sailed during the "Love Boat" years, you're in for a big surprise.
- HRH, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Visits Cunard’s Queen Victoria in Liverpool Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:59AMSOUTHAMPTON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--History was made in Liverpool recently when Her Royal Highness, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall graced the decks of Cunard Line’s Queen Victoria as the ship made her maiden call in Liverpool.
- Mannai Holidays signs deal with cruise operator Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 5:05PMMannai Holidays, the leisure travel division of Mannai Corporation, has signed an agreement with Brilliant Cruises, Europe’s leading luxury river cruise operator.
- Los Cabos, Mexico both lively and captivating Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:28PMTourists enjoy horseback riding along a white sand beach on Mexico’s Baja California peninsula while fishermen try their luck.
- Cruising 101: What You Don't Know Can Have You Missing out Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 5:24PMHere is a basic synopsis of the cruise industry, with a description of the cruise lines available to North Americans and the kinds of vacationers they appeal to.
- Princeton Athletics Partners With Crown Cruise Vacations on Cruise Giveaway Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 9:55AMPRINCETON (4/28/10) -- The Princeton University Department of Athletics is partnering with Crown Cruise Vacations in offering a chance to win a free seven-night cruise for supporters of Princeton Athletics.
- Island Travel Expo draws 500 people Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 5:27AMInaugural consumer fair at Hilton Garden Inn is a hit with would-be vacationers
- Viking River Cruises Releases 2011 River Cruise Atlas Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 4:55PMNew & Refurbished Ships, New Itineraries, New Land Extensions Early Booking Discount—Expires May 28, 2010
- Inspiring New York Themes Highlight Public Areas on ms Nieuw Amsterdam, the Newest Holland America Line Ship Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:48PMThe extensive array of upscale public areas aboard the new Holland America Line Signature-class ship ms Nieuw Amsterdam reflects the brand's enhanced premium-class facilities and amenities, highlighted by decor honoring the historic glamour of New York City, known as Nieuw Amsterdam by its Dutch founders.
- Your new'travel valet' Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 6:28AMYou save for and look forward to your vacation all year. Whether your destination is a sunny beach or faraway land, a vacation refreshes you physically and psychologically.
- North America 2010: accommodation guide Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 6:49AMFred Mawer offers a guide to the best operators offering package holidays to North America.
- More Than 65 Culinary Experts Take Center Stage for Holland America Line's 2010 Culinary Arts Center Program Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 5:12PMTaking top chefs from kitchens and restaurants all around the world and inviting them aboard Holland America Line ships, the line's Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food & Wine Magazine, continues to expand in popularity. This year, more than 65 guest culinary experts are participating in the hugely successful program.
- Looking for a deal on a 2010 cruise? This might not be the year to wait Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 8:18AMThinking about booking a cruise for 2010? You might want to do it sooner rather than later. Industry watchers say ships are filling up faster ...
- Travel 2010: Globetrotting Out, Car Treks In Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 2:04PMYAKIMA, Wash -- International travel is down. So is corporate travel. Same goes for personal leisure travel. The recession has led to an overall global travel slump, particularly in overseas trips.
- Travel 2010: Globetrotting Out, Car Treks In Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 2:00PMIn these tough economic times, people are postponing big trips -- particularly to Europe -- staying stateside, traveling regionally, even taking "staycations" in their own towns.
- Blue Lagoon Cruises Selects TRAVELCLICK® as eCommerce Outsource Partner in Helping Convert Online Shoppers to Onboard ... Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 3:50AMOne of the fastest-growing segments of the travel industry, the global cruise market is expected to reach demand of more than 27 million by 2020. The Pacific region—a rich source of exotic destinations and eco-friendly experiences—is positioned to become the new cruise playground in this emerging market.
- Viking River Cruises Announces New Itineraries, Renovations, Programming and Opportunities for 2010 'Wave Season' Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 2:55AMAmidst Promising Trends and Aggressive 2-for-1 Deals, Viking Encourages Travelers to Seize the New Decade with a New Outlook on Travel (PRWeb Jan 15, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Viking/River_Cruises/prweb3450584.htm
- Viking River Cruises Announces New Itineraries, Renovations, Programming and Opportunities for 2010 'Wave Season' Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 12:49PMAmidst Promising Trends and Aggressive 2-for-1 Deals, Viking Encourages Travelers to Seize the New Decade with a New Outlook on Travel
- For 'Ring of Fire' watchers, it's chance of a lifetime Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 10:41AMBy Richa Sharma, On Board Eclipse Cruise Ship, Jan 14 : As Aquamarine, India's first eclipse cruise ship, sails towards the Maldives, the chatter among about 950 people on board is geared towards the keenly anticipated view of the millennium's longest annular solar eclipse Friday.
- For 'Ring of Fire' watchers, it's chance of a lifetime Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 8:25AMAs Aquamarine, India's first eclipse cruise ship, sails towards the Maldives, the chatter among about 950 people on board is geared towards the keenly anticipated view of the millennium's longest annular solar eclipse Friday.
- People excited about watching 'Ring of Fire' aboard ship Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 7:12AMAs Aquamarine, India's first eclipse cruise ship, sails towards Male in the Maldives, the chatter among those aboard the vessel is getting excited about the expected view of the millennium's longest annular solar eclipse Friday.
- FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Jazz Performances Aboard Queen Mary 2 Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 1:03PMCunard Line, operator of the most famous ocean liners in the world, is pleased to announce a partnership with The Juilliard School that will present stellar jazz performances on select 2010 eastbound Transatlantic Crossings aboard Queen Mary 2. Students and faculty from Juilliard, which has set America's standard for education in the performing arts, will perform programmes in the ship's Royal ...
- Travel with Val : Market for LGBT travel still grows Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 6:09AMIn this down economy, at least one market that has seen growth in the beleaguered tourism industry. Travel directed for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender vacationers is proving to be recession-resistant.
- : Market for LGBT travel still grows Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 4:30AMIn this downtrodden economy, the niche travel market for gay and lesbian vacationers is still growing. Valerie D'Elia filed the following report.
- Crystal Expands Its Luxury Hotel Partnerships Worldwide Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 1:04PMThe Pierre New York and the King George Palace in Athens are among the plush properties added to Crystal Cruises' roster of 2010 "Classic" and "Classic Plus" Hotel Programs ashore. Â From Venice's venerable Hotel Cipriani to the celebrated Dorchester in London, Crystal is inviting guests to extend their cruise vacations with pre- and post-cruise stays at the world's most exclusive hotels and ...
- The Yachts of Seabourn Selects Marquis Jet as Its Exclusive Private Aviation Partner Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 6:00AMNEW YORK & MIAMI----Marquis Jet, the leader in private jet cards, has been selected as the exclusive private aviation partner by The Yachts of Seabourn. Guests sailing aboard The Yachts of Seabourn, recognized as the world’s most exclusive cruise line, will receive special benefits when they purchase their first 25-hour Marquis Jet Card.
- Cunard Line's Queen Victoria Sets Sail for San Francisco Maiden Call Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 3:45PMCunard Line's youngest ship, Queen Victoria, will be making her maiden call to San Francisco on 27 January 2010, marking her only U.S. inaugural call in the next year. Â Queen Victoria will stop in the City by the Bay as part of the first segment of her 2010 World Voyage, before continuing across the Pacific Ocean to Hawaii.
- Gift of Travel: Over 5000 Travel Experiences with City Discovery Gift Certificate Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 9:00AMThe City Discovery Gift Certificate eliminates the guesswork in gift-giving, making it the perfect gift for the holidays and all year round. Loved ones can dare to do something different by selecting from a wide range of travel experiences on City Discovery.
- For some, it’s time to celebrate cruise season Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 4:22PMSail away
- Cunard to Welcome Filmmakers Griffin Dunne and Gary Winick on 11 November Queen Mary 2 Crossing Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 3:55PMAs part of Cunard's partnership with the Tribeca Film Festival, the iconic ocean liner company will be pleased to welcome acclaimed filmmakers Griffin Dunne and Gary Winick on the 11 November Transatlantic Crossing from Southampton to New York aboard
- Is Regent's new dress code a winner? Even travel agents are split on the topic Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 9:16AMJUST POSTED: Holland America ship turned away from Costa Rica. Click HERE for details.
- Hotel guests give yeas or nays on Trip Advisor Web site Sunday, October 4, 2009 @ 4:42AM“If there is a shelter nearby, stay there.” That was one person’s admonition on a hotel I was considering. Other folks said, “Probably the dirtiest hotel I have ever experienced” and “I wouldn’t stay there for $10,000.” Welcome to Trip Advisor (tripadvisor.com), the Internet tool that has made a name for itself by allowing hotel guests to tell the world about their experience. If you haven’t ...
- Walt Disney World Resort Update Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 2:26AMA brand new Fantasyland, Star Tours II in 3-D, Disney Cruise Line goes to Alaska and much more!
- Travelive Announces the Launch of its New Luxury Brand Travel2Egypt Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 1:38PMTravelive , the luxury travel and leisure company specializing in custom-made, up-scale vacations, honeymoons, cruises and private yacht charters in the Mediterranean, announced today the launch of its new travel brand, Travel2Egypt .
- CENTRAL JERSEY: Recession alters vacation plans Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 12:16AMThe protracted recession has residents changing the way they spend money on all sorts of things. And more than halfway through the summer it is clear that includes vacations.
- Strong demand prompts Celebrity to shift another cruise ship to Europe Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 8:52AMJUST POSTED: Luxury line Seabourn launches one-week sale. Click HERE for details.
- Cruise Specialists Earns Top Travel Specialist Honor from Condé Nast Traveler for 10 Consecutive Years Friday, August 14, 2009 @ 2:05PMThe luxury cruise and tour agency was recognized for their world cruise expertise.
- Virginia Wineries Take Center Stage in the Mediterranean Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 10:23AMFor years, California wineries have been leading wine enthusiasts on extraordinary wine vacations throughout the World, from upscale cruises to cross-land adventures.
- Report: Gunmen again storm Amazon River cruise ship carrying Americans Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 8:30AMThe London Telegraph is reporting another brazen attack on a small luxury ship that operates $5,000-per-person cruises on the Amazon River -- ...
- Cunard Hosts James Beard Foundation Aboard Queen Mary 2 Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 5:10PMCunard Line's Executive Chef Jean-Marie Zimmermann hosted the esteemed James Beard Foundation aboard the line's flagship Queen Mary 2 when it docked today in Brooklyn, New York.
- Cunard Line Names Peter Shanks President and Managing Director Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 5:15AMPeter Shanks has been named president and managing director of Cunard Line as part of a new management structure for Carnival UK, it was announced today. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CunardLine/PeterShanks/prweb2662454.htm
- Cunard Line Names Peter Shanks President and Managing Director Monday, July 20, 2009 @ 7:03PMPeter Shanks has been named president and managing director of Cunard Line as part of a new management structure for Carnival UK, it was announced today.
- New Offerings Introduced Aboard Cunard's Queen Mary 2 in Celebration of Five-Year Canyon Ranch Partnership Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 6:28PMIn the year of celebrating Queen Mary 2's 5th Birthday, Cunard is delighted to announce that its five year partnership with Canyon Ranch--the award-winning spa, fitness and salon services provider aboard the line's flagship will go forward with strength and include new innovative treatments and services.
- SkyAuction.com Offers Discounts in Honor of Military Personnel and Families Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 2:10AMSkyAuction.com recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women serving in our military and their families and is offering a $25 discount to simply say, “Thank You”. (PRWeb Jun 17, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2541574.htm
- SkyAuction.com Offers Discounts in Honor of Military Personnel and Families Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 2:00AMSkyAuction.com recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women serving in our military and their families and is offering a $25 discount to simply say, “Thank You”.
- Walt Disney World Resort Update Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 2:29AMFree dining booking window extended, DCL onboard credit, PhotoPass price hike, SuperSonic makeover and more!
- Floating pow wow offers unique vacation Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 2:42PMWASHINGTON STATE – If you love pow wows and adore the ocean, a trip on the Pow Wow Cruise is likely to be at the top of your list of ideal vacations.
- Floating pow wow offers unique vacation Tuesday, June 9, 2009 @ 2:42PMWASHINGTON STATE – If you love pow wows and adore the ocean, a trip on the Pow Wow Cruise is likely to be at the top of your list of ideal vacations.