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Take a Break from the Everyday on a Private Island Paradise

By Roy Witman · 14 years ago

By Roy Witman Stately palms sway gently over acres of stunning white beach, freshly raked and waiting for your arrival. Waverunners stand ready to whisk you along the shore at exhilarating speeds, while in a ...

Holland America's Eurodam Delivers Affordable Luxury Cruising

By Roy Witman · 14 years ago

By Roy Witman When you're looking for a cruise experience that can be described as "excellent," "exceptional" and "luxurious" Holland America can certainly provide. Since 1872, this premium cruise line has offered distinctive tours to ...

Enhance Your Cruise Vacation by Departing from a European Port

By Roy Witman · 14 years ago

By Roy Witman What mental process do you go through when you book a cruise online? If you're like most people, you select a departure port that is close to your home. However, if you ...

Cunard's First Woman Captain Commands the Queen Victoria

By Roy Witman · 14 years ago

By Roy Witman For centuries, Cunard cruise lines (formerly White Star) upheld a longstanding tradition of men at the helms of their ships. Recently, however, they warmly welcomed the first woman captain in their fleet: ...

Start a New Tradition with a Holiday Cruise

By Roy Witman · 15 years ago

What has dozens of Christmas trees, miles of twinkling lights, gallons of eggnog, and a Santa in swim trunks? An unforgettable holiday cruise, of course. While spring and summer might instantly come to mind when ...

Experience the Magic of a European Cruise with Carnival

By Roy Witman · 15 years ago

By Roy Witman Stroll along a wide stretch of white sand, water lapping gently at your feet, and a warm ocean breeze carrying the scent of bougainvillea. If you think this is just another Caribbean ...

Hitting the High Seas? First, Hit the Road

By Roy Witman · 15 years ago

By Roy Witman What’s not to love about cruising? Five-star dining, exotic excursions and extravagant entertainment equate to a near-perfect vacation. Once you feel the ocean breeze in your hair and have that frosty margarita ...

Celebrity Cruises Announces New Plans for Older Millennium Class Ships

By Roy Witman · 15 years ago

By Roy Witman Celebrity Cruises, known throughout the industry for their luxurious accommodations and premiere service, has announced plans to renovate several ships in their fleet. Starting in April, Celebrity Cruises will begin incorporating Solstice ...

Carnival Dream Class: A Dream Come True for the Whole Family

By Roy Witman · 15 years ago

By Roy Witman Carnival Dream lives up to its name from the moment you step aboard. The lobby features a soaring atrium that's sure to dazzle even the most seasoned cruise aficionado. Elegant dining rooms, ...