Themed cruises continue to grow in popularity. The website www.themecruisefinder.com claims to list more than 500 of them, ranging from antiques, art and astronomy to sports, TV/film/media and wellness. Music-themed cruises are especially hot. For jazz aficionados, particularly those hooked …
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Costa Cruises is selling the Costa neoClassica, one of the cruise line’s longest-serving ships. The ship will depart Costa’s fleet as of March 10, 2018, once its schedule of cruises between India and the Maldives is complete. The change has …
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Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled a new limited-time-only Norwegian’s Distinctive Voyages promotion. The promotional package provides cruisers with five distinct offers affecting select cruises. Here they are: From August 7 to September 30, guests will receive a 120 minute phone call …
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Crystal AirCruises has passed another milestone with the official handover of the new brand’s Boeing 777, dubbed the Crystal Skye. The ceremony took place at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, where the new airplane was delivered to Crystal CEO and …
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Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher. Photo: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Comedy Central Theoretically, the romantic summer getaway means lazy days spent alongside bodies of water, drinking mai tais and indulging carnal appetites with the vigor of juvenile rabbits. Practically, such …
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During the month of September, Carnival Cruise Line is giving travel agents the opportunity to increase their commission percentage from 10% to 15%. The new “AMP Up Commission Challenge” raises the commission percentage from 10% to 11% for agents making …
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Red tape for travellers is getting ever more tangled, with one shining exception: China is actually loosening its draconian visa rules for tourists. Both Beijing and Shanghai now allow a visitor to stay almost a week without formality, so long …
Last week, a fire broke out onboard German river cruise line A-Rosa’s Danube cruiser, the Riva. The company told Travel Weekly that no injuries were sustained and that all 150 passengers and 40 crew onboard were evacuated and are safe. …
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Carmela Bolden(Photo: Submitted Image by Maryland State Police) The owner of a New York travel agency has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from members of Greater New Hope Church and Ministries in Preston who allege that they paid …
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