Q Last year we had a wonderful cruise from Longyearbyen around the west and north of the Svalbard archipelago then across to Greenland and down its eastern coast. I would like to go back to Spitsbergen and visit some of …
The travel industry is hosting special celebrations and offering deals to celebrate Veteran’s Day. As part of Carnival Cruise Line’s military appreciation program, military families can win three- to eight-day cruises from any U.S. port to the Bahamas, Caribbean or …
x Embed x Share CLOSE Rescue crews from the 920th Rescue Wing based at Patrick Air Force Base helped save a man reportedly suffering from appendicitis on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. Wochit Two Air Force Reserve HH-60 Pave Hawk …
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After two quarters of growth, “the great American economy is about to roar,” Brad Tolkin, co-CEO and owner, World Travel Holdings (WTH), told an audience of 1,000 travel agents attending the 2017 National Conference of CruiseOne, Dream Vacations and Cruises Inc. …
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New restaurants and an open seating dining concept are among the changes guests will see on Crystal Cruises‘ renovated Crystal Symphony, which has just returned to the sea after a month-long dry dock redesign. Crystal’s two ocean-going ships, the Symphony …
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During the holiday season, it is the perfect time for family and giving and, of course, making your New Year’s resolutions. But once the ball has dropped and the confetti is picked up, it’s time to turn your attention to …
Norwegian Cruise Line has secured an operating license in China that it allows it to sell directly to consumers rather than through wholesale travel companies. In a conference call with analysts to discuss third-quarter financial results, CEO Frank Del Rio …
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A Costa cruise passenger was so upset about missing the scheduled stops that he organized a protest in the dining area. (Reuters) A French man was kicked off a cruise in late October after reportedly trying to stage a protest …
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A cruise ship in Venice lagoon is seen looming over the city’s streets. (Reuters) Italy’s transport minister announced this week that Venice will ban all cruise ships from entering the city center. The announcement comes after years of anti-tourism protests …
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Last week, another recognizable brand entered the river cruise market: National Geographic. The company partnered with Scenic to offer several Nat Geo-branded river cruises in 2018. It’s not the first time a brand that previously had nothing (or very little) …