Monday, September 14, 2015

Round the World at a Special Time of Year

If you want to sail around the world, you almost have to work your calendar around sailing the first three months of the new year - except on Costa. Costa Luminosa left Italy today on a 98-day world cruise will cross three oceans and visit 39 destinations on five continents.

More than 1,000 passengers sailed from Savona (Italy) and another 260 will board Tuesday in Marseille and another 240 will join the cruise in Barcelona. The ship will sail westward around the world, returning to Savona on December 21.

Details appeared in the September 14 edition of Cruise News Daily.
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Friday, September 11, 2015

Spreading the Love

Princess Cruises is expanding their partnership with noted chocolatier Norman Love by both offering more chocolate experiences and by expanding it to more ships. And as everyone knows, more chocolate is never a bad thing.

The new programs will roll out across the fleet in November.

The complete story appeared in the September 11 edition of Cruise News Daily.

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Other Things You'll Want to Know - September 11, 2015

CND subscribers also read about:
  • The new owners of the Delta Queen trying to get it back in service - again.
  • Costa and AIDA have donated a total of 200,000 euros to charities to support people in Germany and Italy who have fled the war and persecution and are seeking safety in Europe. 
Details appeared in the September 11 edition of Cruise News Daily.
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Royal Caribbean Going South

It appears Royal Caribbean will expand at Port Miami by basing at least one Oasis-class ship there and constructing a terminal to accommodate it or even larger ships, should they ever be built in the future.

Details appeared in the September 10 edition of Cruise News Daily.
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Carnival Liberty on the Move

Carnival Cruise Line said this evening that Coast Guard approval had finally been received for Carnival Liberty to sail from St. Thomas following the engine room fire on Monday while the ship was in port. Carnival said the ship would depart this evening for San Juan and arrive there Friday morning.

Details appeared in the September 10 edition of Cruise News Daily.

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