It’s day three onboard the Crown Princess and we are docked in Barbados. Before we head out on our shore excursion to Malibu Beach, I thought I’d take a moment to write about the ship.
The CP is a gorgeous ship…really pretty. From first entrance in the atrium, you notice the sparkling mosaic tile floor. The [...]
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JetBlue Releases New Customer Bill of Rights
Published on: February 21, 2007
JetBlue Airways released a comprehensive customer promise and compensation program called “The JetBlue Customer Bill of Rights” following its admission that it suffered operational breakdowns over the past week during winter storms. The terms of its new Bill [...]
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Beachs Turks & Caicos Offers Free FamilyMoon
Published on: February 21, 2007
For a limited time, bride and grooms who book five rooms or more at Beaches Turks & Caicos for a minimum of three nights for travel Sept. 1 to Oct. 31, 2007 will receive a complimentary Beaches’ FamilyMoon package [...]
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Regent Seven Seas Sets 107-Night Asia Cruise
Published on: February 21, 2007
Regent Seven Seas Cruises will operate its longest-ever “Grand Asia Pacific Voyage,” a 107-night journey featuring calls to 53 ports in 19 countries. Sailing from Vancouver on Sept. 5, guests aboard the 700-guest all-balcony Seven Seas Mariner will follow [...]
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Princess Offers Alaska Cruise-Tour Sale
Published on: February 21, 2007
Princess launched a new “Alaska Wilderness Sale” offering savings on cruise-tours. Special rates on select cruise-tours feature discounts of up to $500 per couple off of Princess’ early-booking discounts. Sale prices for an 11-day cruise-tour begin at $1,399 per person for [...]
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Regal Princess Damaged, One Cruise Cancelled
Published on: February 21, 2007
Princess Cruises cancelled the Regal Princess’ Feb. 19 cruise after the ship sustained damage to a ballast tank after apparently touching bottom as it departed Huatulco, Mexico, on Feb. 18. “At no time during the subsequent sailing to Acapulco [...]
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Universal Orlando Offers Healthy Dining Options
Published on: February 20, 2007
Universal Orlando Resort’s theme parks and three on-site Loews hotels are featuring healthy side dishes and trans-fat-free foods throughout the resort. Universal’s theme parks now offer healthy side choices for guests of all ages at most of its food [...]
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Uniworld Offers New Seine River Cruises
Published on: February 20, 2007
Uniworld Grand River Cruises is offering new cruises from Paris through the countryside of Northern France to the beaches of Normandy and then back to Paris. The refurbished River Baroness will sail along the Seine River for eight days onboard. [...]
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Puerto Costa Maya Experiences 15 Percent Growth
Published on: February 15, 2007
Puerto Costa Maya experienced 15 percent growth in 2006, which ranks as Mexico’s second busiest cruise port after Cozumel, according to figures from Mexico’s Office of Communication and Transportations. According to the report, Costa Maya receives 13 percent of the [...]
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Regent Seven Seas Plans 2008 South America Circle
Published on: February 13, 2007
Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ 700-guest Seven Seas Mariner will operate a 60-night circumnavigation of South America in 2008. The “Circle Around South America” cruise will depart from Fort Lauderdale on Jan. 4, 2008, and features calls to 30 ports [...]
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