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Man Overboard (MOB) Technology Challenges
Man Overboard (MOB) technology for cruise ships saves lives While traditional safety measures focus on onboard hazards, MOB incidents pose a significant risk to passengers who fall overboard. The Scope of the Problem: Challenges with Current Solutions: The Need for Read More …
Likely July 4th Travel Delays And Where To Turn For Help
Happening now, more than 50 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more for July 4 celebrations. Some of them will drive while others will fly during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. More air traffic than normal Read More …
The Late Delivery Effect: When Cruise Ships Are Not Built On Time
Scenic Cruises recently made an announcement we don’t hear very often: the new ship they are building will not be ready on time. More commonly reported on this topic: lots of ships across nearly all cruise brands are coming our way Read More …
Carnival San Diego 2020 Booking Season Open, Choosing Difficult
Carnival Cruise Line returns to the Port of San Diego for the first time in seven years when Carnival Miracle arrives in late 2019. 2,124-passenger Carnival Miracle will sail a schedule of three- to 15-day voyages from San Diego from December 2019 to February 2020 starting Read More …
Tiny Star Legend Largest Ship To Transit Locks
This week, Windstar Cruises tiny Star Legend became the largest cruise ship ever to transit the Ballard Locks and sail onto Lake Union in Seattle, Washington. Star Legend’s inaugural visit to was especially significant because Seattle is the home of Windstar Cruises. Onboard, Windstar Read More …
Unique Windstar Feature: Hugging Upon Boarding
Refection after travel is a good idea. It makes sense to compare what we were promised before travel to the reality that resolved before our eyes. Whatever the plan was, there were probably triumphant moments along the way. I’d like Read More …
Successful Emirates Airline Grows One Passenger At A Time
Flying from Orlando to Cairo via Dubai, I had a good idea of what to expect. Fourteen hours to Dubai, a two-hour layover there then four hours to Cairo, it was going to be a long travel day. Still, the Read More …