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Ship sails roundtrip from Seattle and features the latest Signature of Excellence Enhancements
Seattle, WA, October 27, 2009 –For the first time, Holland America Line’s flagship ms Rotterdam will sail from Seattle to Alaska in 2010, featuring convenient, seven-day, roundtrip cruises. The Rotterdam will offer a total of 18 Alaskan Explorer sailings departing Saturdays from May [...]
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‘Magical Flying Beach Chair’ Offers Exhilarating Round-Trip Transfer
Between New $62 Million Cruise Center and Mahogany Beach
MIAMI (October 26, 2009) – A new elevated chair lift – which will offer an exhilarating round-trip transfer between the new Mahogany Bay Cruise Center in Roatan and [...]
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The new Carnival Dream in port in Dubrovnik, Croatia, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2009. Photo by Andy Newman
Topics: Featured Photo
KEY WEST, Florida Keys — Every dog might have its day, but only in Key West does that “day” include competing in a beachside costume contest specifically designed for party animals.
Dressed-up dogs, costumed cats, bright-plumed birds, pot-bellied pigs and other domestic animals are to strut their stuff in the WKEYZ Pet Masquerade and Parade, set [...]
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Contest Entries and Votes to Generate Donation from Carnival to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
MIAMI (Sept. 28, 2009) – The five finalists in Carnival Cruise Lines’ Virtual Book of Dreams Contest were unveiled this morning at www.carnivalbookofdreams.com and public voting is now underway to determine a Grand [...]
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Google Trends is just another example of how Google is the black hole of all data and how the folks that run the show are smart enough to actually do something interesting with it.
Topics: In the News, NewmanBlog
For the fourth consecutive month, the Florida Keys & Key West led all Florida destinations in lodging occupancy and average daily rate, according to data released Wednesday by Smith Travel Research.
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MIAMI (September 17, 2009) – Carnival Cruise Lines, the world’s largest cruise operator, will introduce the first year-round cruise schedule from Charleston, S.C., with the deployment of the 2,056-passenger Carnival Fantasy in May 2010.
Carnival Fantasy will operate five-, six- and seven-day voyages to The Bahamas and Key West, Fla., from the Passenger Terminal in historic [...]
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MIAMI (Sept. 16, 2009) — A ship-shaped cake modeled after a Carnival Cruise Lines vessel is set to star in an upcoming episode of Food Network’s hit reality series “Ace of Cakes.” Premiering Thursday, Sept. 17, at 10 p.m. ET/PT, the episode features Chef Duff Goldman presenting the cake to Captain Alessandro Galotto, master of [...]
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