November 17, 2014 By: Susan Young When Cruise Planners executives stepped onto the stage at the cruise franchise group’s annual convention at the Borgata casino resort in Atlantic City, NJ, on Thursday, they revealed just how positive a year it’s …

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The French cruise operator Ponant offers ‘slow cruises’ on its relatively small vessels such as Le Ponant (pictured), its flagship. — AFP Relaxnews picPARIS, Nov 16 — In a bid to attract high-end travellers, a growing number of cruise operators …

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Lots of experienced cruisers have heard the same “silly cruise questions” so many times that we have them memorized.  Questions like “Does the crew sleep onboard?” and “What is our elevation?” In fact, many so-called “silly questions” are really logical concerns, but …

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