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63 cruise news items found

  • 2011
  • April
  • P&O Cruises new ship Adonia has the stars coming out

    30/Apr/2011

    P&O Cruises newest and smallest addition to the fleet, Adonia, has the stars coming out for her naming ceremony

    P&O Cruises Artemis to become MS Artania

    29/Apr/2011

    Lloyd Werft are to transform P&O Cruises Artemis into MS Artania for the German market

    Costa Cruises to broadcast Royal Wedding live

    28/Apr/2011

    Costa Cruises will broadcast live coverage of the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton tomorrow, Friday 29th April 2011

    Royal Caribbean Announce 2012-2013 Caribbean Cruise schedule

    28/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean has announced its 2012-2013 Caribbean cruise line up

    Carnival accept delivery of 100th cruise ship the Carnival Magic

    28/Apr/2011

    Carnival have accepted delivery of the corporation’s 100th ship, the Carnival Magic

    Carnival cruise line announces Carnival Magic entertainment

    27/Apr/2011

    Carnival Cruise Lines’ latest “Fun Ship,” the 130,000-ton Carnival Magic, is set to raise the bar on shipboard entertainment with some of the most spectacular shows ever seen at sea.

    Wife’s plea to find missing husband from Thomson cruise ship

    27/Apr/2011

    Ruth Halford has made an emotional plea for help tracing her husband John who went missing on a Mediterranean cruise

    Cunard president to take over WeAreCunard blog

    26/Apr/2011

    Cunard president Peter Shanks will be stepping into the shoes of Entertainment Director Alastair Greener to take over the WeAreCunard blog

    Disco cruise with Royal Caribbean International

    26/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas showcases West End show Saturday Night Fever: The Musical as it makes it’s at sea debut

    Royal Caribbean goes all Kung Fu for 3D Film

    26/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean are to offer 3-D film screenings of Kung Fu Panda 2 onboard some of their ships

    Husband of cruise ship passenger considers suing

    25/Apr/2011

    The husband of Janet Richardson, 73, who died after she was dropped into the Arctic Ocean during a rescue attempt is considering suing over her death

    cruise ship passenger killer convicted

    24/Apr/2011

    A jury in St Thomas has found Steve Tyson guilty in the 2010 slaying of a 14 year old tourist and local youth

    Holland America Line new 2012 Europe season

    23/Apr/2011

    Holland America Line's 2012 summer Europe sailing program offers extensive choices, featuring 44 unique itineraries including four new notable itineraries and five maiden ports of call.

    Fred Olsen cruise ship Braemar meets Coronation Street

    22/Apr/2011

    Fred Olsen cruise ship Braemar will have stars aboard one of her June cruises this year

    Holland America Line essay contest winner provides an amazing cruise story

    21/Apr/2011

    Maria Dominica Henderson has been named the winner in Holland America's Transatlantic Essay Writing Contest.

    Three Quarters of Cruisers Go Online Onboard

    21/Apr/2011

    An independent cruise comparison website has conducted research of nearly 2,000 British cruisers in a bid to discover the most popular forms of technology used whilst onboard ships. The study revealed that the internet is the most popular forms of technology used, closely followed by mobile phones.

    Silversea Cruises Prince Albert II to be renamed

    21/Apr/2011

    Silversea Cruises has announced that the Prince Albert II exploration vessel will be renamed when she enters dry dock later this month

    Fred Olsen launches Grand Voyages 2013

    20/Apr/2011

    Fred Olsen Cruise Line has launched its Grand Voyages 2013 brochure

    Brits Drink More on Cruise holiday than on Dry Land Holiday

    20/Apr/2011

    In a bid to further investigate the holiday habits of British cruisers, an independent cruise comparison website conducted a study to discover how much alcohol the average cruiser consumes onboard, compared to those holidaying on dry land.

    MSC Cruises Fantasia arrives on maiden call

    20/Apr/2011

    MSC Cruises ship Fantasia has arrive on her maiden call in Malta

    Taxi drivers in Victoria boycott cruise ships

    19/Apr/2011

    Taxi Drivers in Victoria, British Columbia have begun boycotting arriving cruise ships in a protest over taxi fees

    Royal Caribbean redeploys Navigator of the Seas

    19/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean International has announced the redeployment of Navigator of the Seas for the 2011-12 winter season to the Caribbean.

    Cruise ship passengers more likely to sunbathe topless

    19/Apr/2011

    As part of research into the holiday habits of Britons, an independent cruise comparison website has conducted a study of over 1,200 female holidaymakers in a bid to discover their attitudes towards topless sunbathing. The study revealed that British women are more likely to sunbathe topless when cruising, than when holidaying on dry land.

    Passengers evacuated from Ocean Star Pacific cruise ship after fire

    18/Apr/2011

    A fire onboard Ocean Star Pacific over the weekend has seen crew and passengers evacuated

    Carnival Cruise Line to focus on UK Cruise market

    18/Apr/2011

    Carnival Cruise Lines has announced plans to focus more on the UK cruise market over the coming years

    P&O Cruises replace Gary Rhodes with Marco Pierre White

    18/Apr/2011

    P&O Cruises has caused anger from passengers over the company’s decision to replace Gary Rhodes restaurants with Marco Pierre White

    Titanic left a legacy that today’s cruise ships exist by

    17/Apr/2011

    Titanic was “the ship of dreams” an unsinkable revolution in engineering, yet the fate of this ocean vessel was already set in place

    Celebrity Cruises to cut back in the Caribbean in 2012

    16/Apr/2011

    Celebrity Cruises plans to have only six ships in the Caribbean region during the winter of 2012-2013

    Cunard Line’s Queen Victoria has her own leading lady

    15/Apr/2011

    Inger Olsen rose through the Cunard’s tradition steeped rankings to become the cruise line’s first female captain

    First cruise ship arrives at Portsmouth International Port

    15/Apr/2011

    Yesterday saw Portsmouth Interntaional Port welcome its first cruise liner

    Silversea cruise passengers witness cargo ship sinking

    15/Apr/2011

    Passengers on the Silversea expedition ship, Prince Albert II witness ecological disaster

    Cruise Ships in NYC will get shore power

    14/Apr/2011

    Starting next year cruise ships docking in Brooklyn, New York, will be supplied with electric shore power

    Cunard Cruise Line to Celebrate William and Kate

    14/Apr/2011

    Passengers onboard the Queen Elizabeth will enjoy a commemorative royal wedding dinner at the ship’s Britannia Restaurant

    CruiseSouthampton.com has arrived

    14/Apr/2011

    A brand new website has recently launched that will provide information of Southampton for cruise passengers and crew

    Grand Princess has her own refit video diary

    13/Apr/2011

    Princess Cruises has taken another step to letting cruise ship fans monitor progress of the refit work underway on Grand Princess

    Popular pre-cruise Southampton hotel targeted by thieves

    13/Apr/2011

    A couple nearly missed their cruise holiday from Southampton after their luggage was stolen from their car

    Cruise ship passenger fined $3000 for smuggling cannabis

    13/Apr/2011

    A tourist who claimed he found $175 worth of cannabis under his bed whilst on a cruise holiday has been fined $3000

    Royal Caribbean announce 2012 Alaska Cruises

    12/Apr/2011

    Radiance of the Seas and Rhapsody of the Seas to call Alaska home for summer 2012

    100th anniversary of Titanic sinking

    12/Apr/2011

    As the 99th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic approaches on Thursday, preparations are well underway in Halifax to mark the centenary in 2012.

    Royal Caribbean strand disabled passenger

    12/Apr/2011

    Jim Keskeny, 66, a wheelchair user with multiple sclerosis was left high and dry by Royal Caribbean International

    Happy Birthday to P&O Cruise ship Azura

    11/Apr/2011

    P&O Cruises newest super ship Azura celebrated her very first birthday yesterday with a signed card from her godmother Darcey Bussell

    P&O Cruises to host Royal wedding party

    11/Apr/2011

    On April 29th more than 12,800 British citizens will be travelling with P&O Cruises this giving light to the largest collective wedding celebration at sea

    Costa Cruises Receives U Green Award 2010/2011

    10/Apr/2011

    Costa Cruises or Costa Crociere as it is also known to our Italian friends has received the U Green Award 2010/2011

    Royal Caribbean drinks packages already an issue

    09/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean has confirmed that the new all-inclusive drinks packages have been temporarily suspended on Independence of the Seas

    Relatives appeal to locate missing Disney Wonder crew member

    08/Apr/2011

    The relatives of missing cruise ship worker Rebecca Coriam have made a heartfelt appeal for her safe return

    Royal Caribbean Launches honeymoon registry

    08/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean International has launched a new Honeymoon Registry, providing an option for family and friends to help make a couple’s dream of a perfect honeymoon cruise a reality.

    BBC Watchdog sinks its teeth into Thomson Dream cruise ship

    07/Apr/2011

    The first show of the new series of BBC Watchdog has another dig at cruise ship Thomson Dream, for the second time

    A comedy guide to cruising

    07/Apr/2011

    Cruising is booming and it has been for quite a few years but does this make it even more difficult to pick the right cruise, well help is at hand in our comedy guide to cruising

    Celebrity Cruises announce Asia season for 2012-2013

    07/Apr/2011

    Celebrity Cruises has announced its first Asia season for the winter of 2012-2013 onboard Celebrity Millennium

    Unwell cruise ship passenger dropped into freezing sea

    06/Apr/2011

    A British man and his wife captured an amazing moment as a cruise passenger was accidentally dropped into a freezing sea

    Miles Morgan Travel offers Titanic memorial cruise

    06/Apr/2011

    Miles Morgan Travel has chartered Azamara Journey to launch a second Titanic memorial cruise.

    Phuket Taxi drivers Blockade Cruise ship

    06/Apr/2011

    Roughly 180 local Phuket taxi drivers blockaded the entrance to Phuket’s deep sea port today

    Fifth of Engaged Couples Dream of the Perfect Cruise Ship Wedding

    05/Apr/2011

    In a bid to further investigate the holiday and travel habits of younger engaged couples, a leading independent cruise comparison website conducted research to establish the different ideas of a ‘perfect wedding’ amongst more than 2,000 engaged couples.

    Queen Elizabeth 2 and Queen Elizabeth meet in Dubai

    05/Apr/2011

    Cunard’s new Queen Elizabeth met her predecessor the Queen Elizabeth 2 in Dubai

    P&O Cruises 2012-2013 programme on sale now

    05/Apr/2011

    The 2012-2013 P&O Cruises collection went on sale today, be quick though as some cabins will sell fast

    Cunard 2012-2013 cruises now available

    04/Apr/2011

    Cunard 2012-2013 luxury cruises go on sale today but hurry as some will sell out fast

    Norwegian Cruise Line launches new promotion

    04/Apr/2011

    Norwegian Cruise Line has announced it is launching a new campaign “Tells us your Story”

    Candlelit vigils held for missing Disney Wonder crew member

    04/Apr/2011

    Candlelit vigils have taken place around the world for missing Rebecca Coriam. She has been missing now for 2 weeks

    Royal Caribbean builds on iPhone cruise app success

    03/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean International travellers can take the cruise line with them wherever they go thanks to the lines iPhone app.

    NCL cruise line reveals new tribute act for Epic

    02/Apr/2011

    Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed their three new acts to join Norwegian Epic.

    Construction begins on Celebrity Reflection

    01/Apr/2011

    Celebrity Cruise Lines president and CEO, Dan Hanrahan has activated the first cut of steel for the new Celebrity Reflection

    Freedom of the Seas now an Oasis class ship

    01/Apr/2011

    Royal Caribbean International’s Freedom of the Seas has emerged from dry dock a new and upgraded ship

    Golf ball made from lobster shells for cruise ships

    01/Apr/2011

    David Neivandt, a professor of biological and chemical engineering, has developed a biodegradable golf ball made with lobster shells.