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Tag Archives: cruise ship

Lift A Fork On The Queen Mary 2

By Richard Carroll
in :  World Travel
afternoon tea at the Queen Mary 2

The great ship designed for transatlantic crossings is negotiating a heavy Atlantic sea with white caps appearing like melting snow flickering atop curling 20-foot waves. There is muscle in the wind as an enormous stream of strength converges on the ship twisting the light in tight Picasso-like curls.

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Cruise Experts on the State of Cruising

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel
cruise ships

Over 30 years, Mr. Verdure has built a reputation as the world’s top photographer of cruise ships. When he stepped off the gangplank of the Celebrity Silhouette on March 13, completing his 284th cruise, he found his industry in collapse and himself out of work.

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Travel Book Review: Cruising the World – From Gondolas to Megaships

By Richard Frisbie
in :  Book Review, World Travel
'Cruising the World – From Gondolas to Megaships' cover

At a time when travel has come to a complete standstill, award-winning photographer Dennis Cox releases the perfect anecdote for cruise-starved readers – a luscious, photography-laden look at all aspects of the worldwide cruise phenomena that defined the last decades.

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Exploring the Islands of the Caribbean Aboard Windstar Cruises

By Greg Aragon
in :  World Travel
boats at St. John

We may be stuck at home, but our minds and memories can take us anywhere in the world. So I would like to take this opportunity and look back at a memorable getaway from a couple years ago. It was a cruise through the Caribbean and an encounter with some of the most beautiful islands in the world.

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Grand Circle Blue Danube River Cruise: What Happens on the Ship Stays on the Ship…

By Fyllis Hockman
in :  World Travel
the MS River Aria

So yes, of course, the highlights of our Blue Danube River Cruise with Grand Circle Tour Company were the four European capitals we were visiting: Prague, Czech Republic, Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary. But it was the many surprises surrounding the experiences on the ship that truly enhanced the trip.

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Khmer Lost City, What Makes a Good Tourist

By Ed Boitano
in :  Travel News
excavating at the Mahendraparvata site, Cambodia

Researchers have identified the elusive ancient “lost city” of Mahendraparvata, Cambodia for the first time... Day of the Dead, or Día de Muertos, is a holiday celebrated all throughout Mexico where living people honor the dead... Highlighting “go before it’s gone” messaging encourages people to visit endangered destinations and could lead to adverse consequences.

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Airbus Previews, Benefits of Cruising

By Ed Boitano
in :  Travel News
Tahiti

Are you wondering if a cruise holiday is right for you? There are also many hidden benefits of cruising that might surprise you... The airplane cabin of the future will include luggage bins that glow red when they’re full, seats tailored to passenger preferences and seat belts that alert cabin crew when they’re unbuckled, according to Airbus.

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Journey to the Bottom of the Globe: A Remembrance of Antarctica

By Ed Boitano
in :  World Travel
Antarctica landscape on MV Discovery tour

Recently my 22-year-old nephew demanded in his own special way for me to name what was my favorite adventure destination. After a bit of hemming and hawing, I finally succumbed, but explained that everyone's concept of favorite is subjective. . Plus bad weather and even your emotional state at that given moment can play with your judgment.

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A Day in Dubrovnik – A Stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site

By Greg Aragon
in :  World Travel
view of the walled city of Dubrovnik

I’ve seen many castles and fortresses on my travels, but none stick in my head like the fortified Old Town of Dubrovnik, Croatia. If I didn’t actually walk upon its marble streets and touch its historic stone wall for myself, I’d swear it was a modern recreation of another time. 

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How Cruise Lines Innovate; Hotel Butler Service Worth the Price?

By Ed Boitano
in :  Travel News
The Westin Maui Resort

Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis of the Seas inspired awe — and many headlines — when it launched in 2009 as the world’s largest cruise ship with 2,742 staterooms, nearly two dozen restaurants, seven neighborhoods, and a Central Park.

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