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Author: Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a travel writer from Orlando, Florida USA

The Seamless Carnival Caribbean Experience

Posted onFebruary 20, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

An interesting part of taking a cruise vacation, one not advertised but true: No two cruises are alike. If nothing else, sailing the same cruise line,  ship, itinerary and time of year will bring a different experience due to a Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscaribbean, carnival, experience, seamless

On Board And Off: The Value Of A Big Ship Cruise

Posted onFebruary 18, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Generally speaking, when we compare big ship cruises to the offerings of small ships, it’s a focus on destinations vs onboard features.  Little ships commonly have fewer activities and events  on board to occupy our time while big ships have so Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscruise, value

Carnival Freedom Questions And Answers

Posted onFebruary 17, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Sailing with Carnival Cruise Line on the Celebrate Freedom cruise, we began in Galveston where recently added Carnival Freedom made a total of three ships sailing from the popular Texas port.  Kicking off the event, a pier side, top deck Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsanswers, carnival, freedom, questions

Galveston, Oh Galveston: Let’s Cruise!

Posted onFebruary 16, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

So we’re sailing from the Port of Galveston and what do we know about it?  Well, it’s in Texas.  To get there cruise travelers from out of state fly to Houston then make their way south.  Most drive there. When Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscruise, galveston

New Carnival Video Series Nails Big Ship Cruise Experience

Posted onFebruary 16, 2015February 12, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Bringing friendly and familiar Samantha Brown (@SamanthaBrown) to a series of How To video, Carnival Cruise Line continues to evolve its Fun version of cruise vacations.  In a series of ten short videos, Brown covers frequently asked about topics like “Choosing an Read More …

CategoriesOcean Cruising, PlanningTagscarnival, cruise, experience, nails, series, video

Carnival Claims Family Travel At Big Texas Event

Posted onFebruary 15, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Marking the introduction of Carnival Freedom to Galveston, Carnival Cruise Line welcomed its third ship sailing year-round from the southern port in a very big Texas way.  Driving home the “Celebrate Freedom” theme, military families were serenaded by country superstar Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagscarnival, claims, event, family, texas, travel

Carnival Texas Event Breaks Record, Sets Bar High

Posted onFebruary 14, 2015February 26, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Well first, Happy Valentine’s Day.  It’s a special day when couples who have been together for a while look back, those hoping to get there work on that and a day second only to Mother’s Day in the florist business. Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsbreaks, carnival, event, record, texas

Holland America Culinary Focus Magnified On New Ship

Posted onFebruary 13, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Holland America’s ms Koningsdam is the first in a new class of ship from a line known for its stunning grand ocean liners.   The new vessel will debut several innovative concepts and  public spaces, while still featuring popular amenities guests Read More …

CategoriesCuisine, LuxuryTagsamerica, culinary, focus, holland, magnified

Disney Chills Other Cruise Line Efforts With Stellar Magic

Posted onFebruary 12, 2015February 12, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Looking to keep the onboard experience fresh, a number of cruise lines have partnered with celebrity chefs for unique at-sea dining.  Branded entertainment options bring the familiar to sea and go a long way to setting passenger expectations, even before Read More …

CategoriesExperienceTagschills, cruise, disney, efforts, other, stellar

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