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Buck | July 20, 2010

The Monroe County Tourist Development Council has been selected as a finalist in nine of 15 categories in the 11th Annual Flagler Awards, which recognize outstanding tourism marketing in the state of Florida.
Keys tourism council–related work that made the finals includes entries in the categories of Creativity in Public Relations, Multicultural Marketing, Resource Promotion Material/Consumer, [...]

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Buck | July 14, 2010

MIAMI (July 14, 2010) — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) has announced that it has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share.
The boards approved a record [...]

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Buck | July 12, 2010

MIAMI (July 12, 2010) – Carnival Cruise Lines is hosting its first-ever “1-2-3 Go! Sale” which combines three of the line’s most popular sales incentives – Cash Back of up to $160 per stateroom, best available upgrades and attractive “Fun Select” rates – [...]

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Buck | June 28, 2010

CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES ADDS NEW SEVEN-DAY EASTERN CARIBBEAN OPTIONS FROM JACKSONVILLE AND TAMPA
MIAMI (May 25, 2010) – Carnival Cruise Lines will introduce new seven-day eastern Caribbean cruise itineraries from Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla., in 2011. The cruises will be offered on the [...]

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Buck | June 24, 2010

ART ON HOLLAND AMERICA LINE’S ms NIEUW AMSTERDAM CELEBRATES NEW YORK’S DUTCH HERITAGE
Seattle, Wash., June 24, 2010 — The art and antiques on the 2,160-guest ms Nieuw Amsterdam — Holland America Line’s newest Signature-class ship — celebrate the unique heritage of the Dutch in New York, or New Amsterdam, as it was named by [...]

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Buck | June 18, 2010

Seattle, Wash., June 17, 2010 – Guests aboard ms Nieuw Amsterdam, Holland America Line’s newest Signature-class ship, will experience a blending of contemporary and classical elements in the stateroom ambience.
Created by Seattle-based NB Design Group, Nieuw Amsterdam’s staterooms reflect a refined interpretation of the contemporary motifs that debuted aboard sister ship ms Eurodam, launched in [...]

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Buck | June 15, 2010

The Florida Keys tourism council has mounted a video and social media campaign to communicate the message that the Keys have not been affected by the Gulf oil spill and that they are open for business and ready to welcome visitors. The one-minute videos are produced weekly in real time and posted every Monday by about 4 p.m. at
www.fla-keys.com.

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Buck | June 11, 2010

To tweet or not to tweet? That is no longer the question at the New York Times.

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Buck | June 10, 2010

Let this story of a hurtful headline that will never go away provide a cautionary tale for other travel writers who post stories directly to the Web without editorial review.

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Buck | June 8, 2010

MIAMI (June 8, 2010) — Star Clippers has opened the books and is taking reservations on its summer 2011 through spring 2012 sailings aboard Royal Clipper, Star Clipper and Star Flyer.
The line recently unveiled the itineraries for its new Mediterranean sailings in summer 2011 that introduce 10 maiden ports and take the ships to Greece [...]

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