Princess Cruises to base ship year round in San Francisco – portworld
May 5, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
San Francisco Bay Area Today (press release) Princess Cruises to base ship year round in San FranciscoportworldPrincess Cruises has announced it will base one of its ships in San Francisco year-round for the first time. Beginning May 2013, the Grand Princess will offer a series of Alaska cruises during the summer months from the port [...]
Cruise ship influx begins today – Juneau Empire
May 5, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Cruise ship influx begins todayJuneau EmpireDespite the industry's travails elsewhere, the cruise industry is expecting to do well in Alaska, cruise officials say. Lines with exposure to Europe have been hit with a one-two punch with that continent's economic problems, compounded by the Costa … and more »
Alaska, Mediterranean cruise deals – Chicago Tribune
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Alaska, Mediterranean cruise dealsChicago TribuneThe Online Vacation Center has reduced rates on Holland America cruises if you book by May 10. You can do a seven-day Alaska voyage as low as $599 per person, double occupancy. Or, for the same price, you can spend seven days in the Caribbean.
Princess to base cruise ship in San Francisco year-round – USA TODAY
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USA TODAY Princess to base cruise ship in San Francisco year-roundUSA TODAYThe California-based cruise operator late Thursday said the 2600-passenger Grand Princess would move to the city in May 2013 to sail a mix of voyages to Alaska, Hawaii, Mexico and the California coast. "Our Bay Area passengers and travel agents have …Princess Cruises Opens [...]
Cruise-ship industry fights cleaner-fuel rule – Canada.com
May 2, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Cruise-ship industry fights cleaner-fuel ruleCanada.comThe EPA estimated that the price increase on a seven-day Alaska cruise would be 1.5 percent to 6 percent. The online trade publication Sustainable Shipping reported that cruise companies don't want to pass on too much of the cost for fear of reducing … and more »
Luxury Cruise Yacht Burns in Seattle, Declared a Loss – Cruise Critic
April 30, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
PR Web (press release) Luxury Cruise Yacht Burns in Seattle, Declared a LossCruise Critic(3:35 pm EDT) — The 12-passenger Safari Spirit, part of American Safari Cruises' fleet of Alaska-based luxury yachts, is the latest cruise vessel to suffer an onboard fire. According to a company statement, the fire began at 1 am on Friday, April [...]
Adventure Life Offers Travel Discounts for Alaska Cruises and Arctic Adventures – Albany Times Union
April 30, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Adventure Life Offers Travel Discounts for Alaska Cruises and Arctic AdventuresAlbany Times UnionAdventure Life is offering an array of discounted Arctic adventures and Alaska cruises for the upcoming 2012 travel season. For more information, call 800-344-6118 or visit http://www.adventure-life.com/discounts. With the Alaska and Arctic cruise … and more »
Adventure Life Offers Travel Discounts for Alaska Cruises and Arctic Adventures – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
April 28, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Adventure Life Offers Travel Discounts for Alaska Cruises and Arctic AdventuresSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Adventure Life is offering an array of discounted Arctic adventures and Alaska cruises for the upcoming 2012 travel season. For more information, call 800-344-6118 or visit www.adventure-life.com/discounts. Missoula, MT (PRWEB) April 28, 2012 With the … and more »
Alaska cruise yacht burns at Seattle dock – Anchorage Daily News
April 28, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
KATU Alaska cruise yacht burns at Seattle dockAnchorage Daily NewsBy DOUG ESSER AP SEATTLE — Fire destroyed an adventure tour boat being prepared for the Alaska cruise season Friday at Fishermen's Terminal, and the operator says the loss likely will total millions of dollars. Two people escaped from the Safari …105-foot yacht burns, crew escapesTheNewsTribune.comYacht [...]
Disney, others turn cruises into family getaways – HeraldNet
April 28, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Disney, others turn cruises into family getawaysHeraldNetBy Jackson Holtz, Herald Writer The Disney Wonder ship, shown here in Tracy Arm, Alaska, returns to Alaska for its second season this year. Ted S. Warren / Associated Press The atrium grand entry area of the MS Amsterdam cruise ship, … and more »