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Category: Cruise News

Our take on current news stories that concern cruises travelers as well as suggested sources of cruise information

Orlando’s Gaylord Palms: Like A Cruise Ship On Land

Posted onDecember 3, 2014December 3, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center (GP) is in Kissimmee, Florida at the doorstep to Epcot, Walt Disney World, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, SeaWorld and other Central Florida attractions.  Looking to visit one before your cruise ship sets sail from Port Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagscruise, gaylord, orlando, palms

Crystal Apps Connect Ultra Luxe Cruise Pax

Posted onOctober 17, 2014September 1, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Crystal Cruises does business as a detail-oriented ultra luxury cruise line.  Accomplished in the ways of fine service, the Crystal Cruises base line experience brings simply the best of everything to their passengers. Nurturing fine service and always looking for ways Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsconnect, cruise, crystal, ultra

Construction Begins On Next New Era Viking Ocean Ship

Posted onSeptember 15, 2014May 11, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Viking Star, the first new era ocean-going ship from Viking Ocean Cruises has not even begun sailing yet, but construction began recently on the line’s second ship, Viking Sea at the Fincantieri  shipyard in Italy.  Ushering in a new era Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsbegins, construction, ocean, Viking

Protect Cruise Bookings With These Simple Guidelines

Posted onAugust 23, 2014August 11, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Cruise vacations come in all shapes and sizes with one out there sure to be a good fit for the budget of the most savvy buyers. Right then. When they buy. But new promotions, offers and special pricing offered on the Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsbookings, cruise, guidelines, protect, simple, these

Viking Oceans First Godmother An Appropriate Choice

Posted onJuly 25, 2014August 30, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Godmothers ceremoniously enable safe guidance of a new cruise ship and its passengers by blessing the vessel.  It’s an event that culminates with breaking a bottle of champagne across the bow. More than the star of a media event,  the selection and background of Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsappropriate, choice, first, godmother, oceans, Viking

Say Hello To Valdemar The Viking

Posted onJuly 17, 2014August 26, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Preparing for our upcoming Viking River Cruise, this time sailing along France’s scenic Saône and Rhône Rivers on an itinerary themed Portraits Of Southern France, we’re digging deep into the history of the region.  Visiting the Viking River Cruises website, Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagshello, valdemar, Viking

Saving On Travel: You Paid The Deposit On Your Cruise, Now What?

Posted onJuly 2, 2014June 26, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Saving on travel, savvy travelers look for the best value on a Caribbean cruise, often focus on the lowest price, get it, and are absolutely sure they got the very best deal.  A steal.  The rock-bottom low price. Some might Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagscruise, deposit, saving, travel

Travel Apps You Need Before Your Next Cruise

Posted onJuly 1, 2014September 1, 2016AuthorChris Owen

As cruise ships become more connected with increasingly faster Internet access, ship-wide WiFi and a variety of pricing plans, more cruise travelers are bringing along and using their smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.  The developers of travel apps know Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsbefore, cruise, travel

Viking Family Grows, Ocean Ship Marks Milestone

Posted onJune 24, 2014August 30, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Continuing unprecedented growth fueled by an intense focus on the destinations they visit, Viking Cruises today celebrated the float-out of new Viking Star, the first of a trio of ocean-going cruise ships. “Today is a proud day for our entire Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsfamily, grows, marks, milestone, ocean, Viking

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