In a pier-side gala in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Chairman Mário Ferreira and the ship’s godmother, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, christened the new World Explorer as Mystic Cruises’ first ocean cruise ship on April 6. Built in Portugal, the World Explorer will incorporate the latest maritime technology, including two …

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After a 31-day restoration, Celebrity Summit was more than ready to welcome me as I climbed aboard for a two-night cruise around Puerto Rico in March. This is the second ship to be refurbished as part of Celebrity Revolution, a …

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A 15-year celebration, a sustainability/environmental discussion, and trends in cruising from a Presidents Panel of cruise line executives were highlights of the first day at Cruise Lines International Association’s Cruise360 at the Broward County Convention Center, Port Everglades, FL. Approximately …

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