Year: 2014

Cruise and Travel Report Pearl Mist Cruise Ship
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Pearl Seas Cruises Announces First Caribbean Schedule

Liam P. Cusack

2014-08-04 Pearl Seas Cruises Features New Cruises to U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Puerto Rico By Cruise & Travel Report Staff   Pearl Seas Cruises  announced today its spring 2015 Caribbean schedule for the brand-new 210-passenger Pearl Mist. The line now offers a unique selection of cruises to some of the Caribbean’s most sought-after island destinations, including the Bahamas, U.S. and British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos, St. Martin, Martinique and more. A mix of seven-, 10- and 11-night Caribbean itineraries will run from February to May of 2015, each providing guests with a fascinating and uniquely pampered

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Cruise and Travel Report DeKlerk
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Cunard to Welcome Former Presidents, Journalists, Actors and Royal Watchers

Liam P. Cusack

Among the high-caliber speakers who will join the Cunard Insights program on Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria over the coming months are motoring legend Murray Walker, former South African President F.W. de Klerk, actor Robert Powell and well-known UK politicians, broadcasters and journalists. De Klerk, scheduled for Queen Mary 2’s world voyage segment from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, April 15-17, 2015, was South Africa’s president from September 1989 to May 1994.  He was the seventh and last head of state under the apartheid era. De Klerk brokered the end of apartheid and supported the transformation of

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Cruise and Travel Report HAL 520X Superior
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Holland America Line Offering a “Suite” Deal

Liam P. Cusack

HAL Promoting their Extraordinary Suites   AUGUST 14, 2014. Holland America Line is promoting suite bookings with incentives. Guests who book a suite on qualifying “Explore 4” itineraries receive a $300 onboard spending credit per stateroom ($150 per person) and a free Canaletto dinner in addition to the other four perks featured in the recently launched savings program: a free Signature Beverage Package and free Pinnacle Grill dinner for guests booking an ocean-view and higher category stateroom, free or reduced cruise fares for third and fourth guests in the same stateroom on select sailings and 50 percent reduced deposits.  

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Cruise and Travel Report love-boat-godparents
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Love Boat Cast Reunites for Regal Princess Christening

Liam P. Cusack

Captain Stubing, Gopher, Doc, Isaac, Julie & Vicki to be Godparents of the Regal Princess  2014-08-13 As Princess Cruises prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2015, the company is honoring the role that ‘The Love Boat’ played in its history by selecting the show’s original cast members to serve as the godparents of Regal Princess. All six ‘Love Boat’ cast members—who played the roles of Captain Stubing, Gopher, Isaac, Doc, Julie and Vicki—will reunite for the ship’s christening on Nov. 5 in Fort Lauderdale. The actors include Gavin MacLeod (Captain Stubing), Fred Grandy (Gopher, the chief purser), Ted Lange

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Cruise and Travel Report Horseshoe Ba
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New Bermuda Shuttle Will Bring Passengers to Horseshoe Bay Beach

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New Ferry Service to One of the Most Popular Beaches on the Island  By Liam P, Cusack, Senior Editor Passengers sailing to Bermuda will be able to take advantage of a new shuttle service to one of the island’s most popular beaches, Horseshoe Bay Beach . A dedicated shuttle to, starting this week, and  sponsored by the West End Development Corp. and the Ministry of Tourism and Transit, is expected to take pressure off of the crowded public buses that cruise tourists have been using.   The cost of the shuttle is $16 roundtrip. Passengers will be able to leave the

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Cruise and Travel Report Posedon Exhibitions
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Poseidon bags new North Pole ‘final voyage’ on 50 Years of Victory

Liam P. Cusack

Final Arctic Voyage of Legendary Nuclear-powered Expedition Ship  By Cruise & Travel Staff   Poseidon Expeditions added a fourth and final exclusive voyage of the nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Years of Victory for the 2015 season. For the vessel’s last summer in tourism service, three trips will be operated by Quark Expeditions in June followed by the four Poseidon Expedition departures in July and August. Poseidon Expeditions’ new 14-day program, which begins Aug. 10, was added to its earlier summer departures that commence July 8, 19 and 30. Per person rates start at $25,995 for the final 2015 season departures. Nikolay

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Cruise and Travel Report Norwegian Cruise Line Lounge
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NCL Passengers Can Now Drink All They Want…And Much More!

Liam P. Cusack

Norwegian Cruise Line Introduces “All-Inclusive” Package By Liam P. Cusack   Andy Stuart, Norwegian Cruise Line’s executive vice president of global sales outlined the new all-in-one amenities package in a webinar with some 3,000 travel agents. According to Stuart, this limited time offer takes NCL’s signature Freestyle Cruising to a new level, providing passengers more than $2,400 in value. The new “All-Inclusive” package will provide guests yet another way to customize their cruise vacation. Representing more than $2,400 in value per stateroom, Norwegian’s “All-Inclusive” package is a first for major cruise lines, and is available for a limited time for

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Cruise and Travel Report Celebrity Cruises Sydney Harbour
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“Signature Event Cruises” with Celebrity

Liam P. Cusack

Attend the Cannes Film Festival, Chinese New Years in Hong Kong & Carnival in Rio!   Celebrity Cruises has announced an array of what it calls “Signature Event Sailings” for 2015-2016. Passengers will be able to take part in special events and celebrations as part of their cruise while sailing to popular locales in South America, Europe and the Far East.   According to Celebrity, “The goal it to provide guest with insider access to a series of events across the glove. Celebrity’s Signature Event Sailings will endeavor to immerse guests in each culture-rich destination with specifically designed shore excursions

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