Last SlideNext Slide On large ships, Douglas Ward evaluates 400 separate items in his meticulous quest to rate cruise ships for the Berlitz guide. (Photo: Insight Guides ) When it comes to cruises, Douglas Ward isn’t easily fooled by flash. …
Whether you like it or not, cruises touch on a tantalizing vacation trifecta: good value, hassle-free planning, and the promise of adventure. Pay an upfront rate and you’ve got a floating hotel, three meals a day, ample entertainment and activities, …
An ocean away from Africa’s Ebola outbreak, a deep fear of the disease now runs through the Caribbean. The atmosphere recalls the early days of the AIDS epidemic, some 30 years ago. Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar (pictured), …
Princess Cruises has launched a new online ‘Honeymoon Wishes Registry’ to help newlyweds enjoy their honeymoon. Couples can sign up with ease, select their desired gifts and share the details with family and friends. Couples can choose from a list …
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Carnival Corp.’s plans for China came into sharper focus with the signing of a preliminary memorandum of understanding to build a cruise ship there jointly with one of China’s state-owned shipyards. If built, the vessel would become the first modern …
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For most people it’s the most significant holiday of their life, a much-needed chance to relax and unwind after the stress of a wedding – but deciding on a honeymoon destination can be a challenging business. A quick Google search …
By Christopher Elliott Posted Oct. 22, 2014 @ 6:30 pm
22 de octubre de 2014, 09:23Havana, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The economic blockade the United States has maintained on Cuba has a strong impact on tourism, and particularly in an important element, cruise travels. Jamaican Parliament Rejects U.S. Blockade on …
The development pipeline for hotels in Mexico and the Caribbean is nearing 30,000 rooms, according to hotel analytics firm STR. Through September, 170 hotels totaling 29,572 rooms were under development. Those figures represent a 23.5% increase in rooms under contract …
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“Why did you turn off the RV?” Alyssa Padgett recalls asking her husband, Heath, as their 29-foot RV careened off an exit toward the small town of Williams, Arizona. “I didn’t,” he replied. Just 10 days into their cross-country honeymoon, …
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