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How Carnival dominates the cruise industry
If the catastrophe on the Carnival Triumph has you thinking you will stay clear of all Carnival cruises in the future, good luck. Carnival Corp., the Miami-based parent company for Carnival Cruise Lines, controls nearly 50% of the cruise market through ...
Tags: Festive Events, Carnival Cruise Lines, Tour Operations Industry, Carnival Corporation, Arts and Culture
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Royal Caribbean celebrates steel-cutting for first Project Sunshine ships
Sun SentinelRoyal Caribbean International’s Project Sunshine ships are nearing reality. A steel-cutting ceremony for the first of the two next-generation ships took place this week at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany, where they’ll be built. To... -
Port cruise ship traffic dips slightly in 2012
Cruise traffic at the port of Baltimore last year dipped slightly from 2011, snapping a four-year string of increases.
Port officials said Wednesday that 240,676 people sailed on 100 cruises out of Baltimore, the second-highest count since year-round...Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Port of Baltimore, Tourism and Leisure
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Apps for a smoother journey
Whether you're looking for a cruise or looking to find more enjoyment from your trip on the high seas, apps can help. Here are some favorites from experts on the cruise industry. All of the apps work with iOS devices (iPhones, iPod Touches and iPads), and...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Tour Operations Industry, Apple iPod, Crystal Cruises
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Cruise ships offer more dining options
Cruise ships offer more dining options than ever before, with multiple restaurants offering menus and ambiance to suit various moods and tastes. Here are dining offerings on four ships, in four categories that feature at least half dozen eateries....
Tags: Silversea Cruises, Dining and Drinking, Shrimp, Oceania Cruises, Bars and Clubs
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A Floating Holiday
On an ocean cruise, every port is an invitation to adventure – a whirlwind romance with a new destination that just might turn out to be your favorite place on earth. But not all stops are created equal. Some cruise ports can make an amazing first...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Sailing, Tourism and Leisure, Vanuatu, Cruise Line Ports
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Smaller ships will have big presence in 2013
Big, bigger, biggest is not what cruising is all about in 2013. In fact, most of this year's new ships are designed for river cruising, carrying fewer than 200 passengers. Woodland Hills-based Viking River Cruises leads the way, introducing 10 new...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sailing, Tourism and Leisure, Cruise Line Ports, Music
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On the Spot: Flying to China, but preferably not nonstop
Question: My husband is from China and visits family there every couple of years. I haven't gone since 2007 and would like to see our relatives, but the idea of a 12- to 14-hour nonstop flight has become daunting as I have aged and flying has become an...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, U.S. Airways, Tour Operations Industry, Sailing, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Cruising to exotic Caribbean
CURACAO — There is absolutely nothing wrong with Cozumel or the Bahamas. But once you've seen them, it's time to branch out. Cruise lines are experimenting with all kinds of interesting Caribbean itineraries that expose travelers to a broader...Tags: Bahamas, Celebrity Cruises, Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Cruise Line Ports
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Cruise Critic picks Carnival Breeze as 2012¿s `Best New Cruise Ship¿
Cruise reviews and news website Cruise Critic revealed its 2012 Editors’ Picks Awards earlier this week, which recognizes the best in the cruise industry. Among the winners were several Miami-based cruise operators and some of their ships that...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Tour Operations Industry, Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Cruise Line Ports
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With time running short, port braces for dockworkers strike
Port of Baltimore officials say they "are preparing for the worst," in the event of a longshoremen's strike at one minute past midnight Dec. 30.
But that would be nothing, they say, compared with a management decision to lock out workers at the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, George W. Bush, Cruise Line Ports, Barack Obama
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Anniversary of Costa Concordia tragedy nears
Almost a year ago, on Jan. 13, 2012, the Costa Concordia cruise ship run aground in the dark of night in waters off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy. On board were more than 4,200 passengers and crew. Within less than an hour of striking submerged...
Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, Tour Operations Industry, Pompano Beach, Carnival Corporation, Cruise Line Ports
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