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Big cruise deals are washing in
Special to the Chicago TribuneConsumers are drowning in a sea of bad economic news. So are cruise lines. Consumers, though, are under no obligation to spend their money, but ships do have to sail. To fill their ships' berths, cruise lines are floating deals and making offers you...Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Family, Arts and Culture, Travel Deals
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Set sites on easier boarding
Special to the Chicago TribuneNext to taking a plane to catch a cruise, we find check-in at the dock the least pleasant part of the vacation. After all, when you're tired from your predawn flight, hungry (from your flight at any hour) and anxious to begin your vacation, the last...Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Disney Cruise Line, Arts and Culture, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Cruise lines
Here is a listing of selected cruise lines and their vessels: American Canadian Caribbean Line // 800-556-7450, accl-smallships.com. Grande Caribe, Grande Mariner, Niagara Prince American Cruise Lines // 800-814-6880, americancruiselines.com. American...Tags: Crystal Cruises, Marco Polo, Norwegian Cruise Line, American Cruise Lines , Arts and Culture
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Hawaii ships' woes may limit cruise options
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEver since Polynesian settlers came ashore in canoes centuries ago, touring Hawaii by water has seemed natural. Until now. NCL America, a Honolulu-based cruise line that conveys visitors around these idyllic islands, has found rough sailing, and its...Tags: Polynesia, Norwegian Cruise Line, Los Angeles, Bedding and Linens, Politics
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Before booking a cruise, a few words of advice
Once upon a time, I was talked into taking a Windjammer Barefoot Cruise in the Caribbean. Much to my surprise, it included toga parties and nude beaches. It was, shall we say, an epic mismatch. ¶ Not surprisingly, being sure you and your ship are a good...Tags: Personal Service, Alaska, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Trips and Vacations
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Bullish about cruising
Keeping pace with the news from Wall Street, Princess Cruises invites passengers to "Escape the Economy" with "up to 2-for-1" savings on selected 2009 European and Alaskan cruises and cruise packages. Perusing the list, we find trans-Atlantic crossings...Tags: Alaska, Cruise Deals, Travel Deals, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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How to fight off the sickening part of life at sea
Tribune NewspapersAt some point, almost every traveler suffers from seasickness or some other form of motion sickness. Mal de mer, as the French call it, is so common on cruise ships that some lines dispense nausea pills free of charge. Remember, your vulnerability to...Tags: Meclizine (drug), Los Angeles, Royal Caribbean International, Health, Travel
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Hotels, planes, ships: Fire sale is on, however you travel
King Features SyndicateAt least for the time being, the travel industry has become like a Persian bazaar, with merchants shouting out bargains, grabbing your arms, urging you to step into their shop for a cup of tea—and a deal. Orlando, and especially its Universal...Tags: Star Sailing, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., Travel
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Travel deal: big-time cruises
The newest jewel in Princess Cruises' crown is the recently christened 3,070-passenger Ruby Princess. Innovative amenities on the ship include an English-style pub lunch and a kids' Wizards Academy that mixes magic with science, as well as the Navigation@...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises
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Classism making a comeback on cruise ships
Special to the Chicago TribuneOne-class cruising could be bound for extinction. If Adam Goldstein, president of Royal Caribbean International, speaks for the future of cruising, traveling aboard ship may one day be akin to flying the unfriendly skies, meaning you'll sail by class in...Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Travel, Cruise Line Ports, Trips and Vacations
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Act now or get left out in winter's cold
Special to the Chicago TribuneIf you like to get away while winter winds are howling in much of the country, now is the time to nail down plans. Airlines will be reducing seat capacity to many warm-weather destinations, so people who procrastinate might be out of luck. If you're...Tags: Air Transportation, Los Angeles, Travel Deals, Politics, Dining and Drinking
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10 FOR THE ROAD
BEST LARGE-SHIP CRUISE LINES From Travel+Leisure magazine's 2008 reader poll (last year's rank in parentheses): 1. Crystal Cruises (1) 2. Regent Seven Seas Cruises (2) 3. Disney Cruise Line (4) 4. Oceania Cruises (3) 5. Cunard Line (5) 6....Tags: Crystal Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Disney Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Travel
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