Bay city's on a roll
Sydney Morning Herald
CRUISING THIS week I am in northern California and reporting from San Francisco. This scenic city by the bay, famous for steep hills and summer fog, has become a major jumping on or off point for Alaska cruises – and for good reason.

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In cruising, it's all about the destination
Dailyrecord.com
While varying by cruise line and market segment, Cruise Lines International Association reports the top 10 list of where consumers plan to take their next cruise vacation: 1. Caribbean, 2. Alaska, 3. Bahamas, 4. Hawaii, 5. Bermuda, 6.

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Deal watch: Norwegian Cruise Line launches Alaska offer
USA TODAY
By Gene Sloan, USA TODAY Norwegian Cruise Line today unveiled a three-day promotion on Alaska cruises that includes a $100 per cabin on-board spending credit. The Alaska Bonus Weekend offer, as it's being called, is available for 2012 sailings in the …

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Boat made in Port Angeles transported in …
Peninsula Daily
Rochelle B joins a growing fleet that her owners use to take guests on whale-watching tours and dinner cruises out of Juneau, Alaska, from May to September. The owners were in Port Angeles earlier this month to become acquainted with their newest and …

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Bay city's on a roll
Sydney Morning Herald
The popular beach resort welcomed 22 ships and 19650 cruise passengers this financial year, up from 21 ships and 9371 passengers in 2010-11. Package of the week If you are longing to see the highlights of South America, this 38-night fly-stay-cruise …

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Cruising to Detroit Autopalooza
CANOE
Classic car collectors will be showing off their wheels during the Downriver cruise on June 30. They'll be spinning their wheels in the suburban cities south of Detroit along the shores of the Detroit River. – Cruisin' Michigan Avenue: Return to those …

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Europe's river cruises welcome new members
Windsor Star
On this christening cruise, we did not stray any further than Holland. From Amsterdam, we took in the ports of Hoorn. Incidentally, a sailor from that port named Cape Horn at the tip of South America. Next stop was Lelystad and the Batavia Shipyards, …

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American Queen steamboat brings river cruising back to the mighty Mississippi
Victoria Times Colonist
By Marjie Lambert, McClatchy Newspapers The hour is 11:30 on this Saturday night aboard the American Queen, somewhere south of Natchez, Miss. The dance floor in the Grand Saloon is deserted, and a lone man sits in the 24-hour Front Porch lounge, …

Thomas Cook Holidays ties up with Sparklink Travels
Nation on Sunday
Some of the most exciting products of Thomas Cook will offer are, Viking River Cruises, Disney Cruise Lines, Hurtigruten Cruises, Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Cruises, Windstar Cruises, Louis Cruises, Vivada Inland Cruises, …

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Chairman and CEO wins prestigious Seatrade award
ITCM
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard D. Fain has been named Seatrade Personality 2012 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the cruise industry. The annual Seatrade Awards – held at London's famous …
Last Days to Enter Royal Caribbean International's 'Shell Yourself' Facebook …DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Richard Fain awarded Seatrade Personality of the Year 2012Seatrade Insider
Credit card rewards can trim the sales price of cruisingCreditCards.com
New York Post -Travel Agent
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