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Disney Dream Nears Completion with ‘Float Out’ at Meyer Werft Shipyard

by Rico Figliolini | Nov 1, 2010 | Caribbean, cruises, Destinations

After 20 months of construction, the Disney Dream cruise ship floated out of the enclosed building dock at the Meyer Werft shipyard today, completing a major construction milestone. The ship was greeted by thousands of visitors lining the shore to see the newest...

Disney Fantasy Sets Sail in April 2012 – Disney Cruise Line 2012 Itineraries Open for Booking

by Rico Figliolini | Nov 1, 2010 | Caribbean, cruises, Destinations, Featured

The Disney Fantasy will sail her maiden voyage on April 7, 2012, bringing even more innovation, unique guest experiences and personalized service for which Disney Cruise Line is renowned. A sister ship to the Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy will feature an AquaDuck...

Carnival Announces Unique and Magic Ways Guests Get in on the Fun on Its Newest ‘Fun Ship,’ Carnival Magic

by Rico Figliolini | Aug 30, 2010 | cruises

Features Include New Italian Trattoria, Caribbean-Themed Pub, Expansive Outdoor Sports and Recreation Areas and More With 243 days until its newest “Fun Ship,” the 130,000-ton Carnival Magic, sets sail, Carnival Cruise Lines today revealed a peek through...

Have the Slime of Your Life on Two Exclusive Nickelodeon All Access Cruise

by Rico Figliolini | Aug 30, 2010 | cruises, Featured

Norwegian Cruise Line and Nickelodeon are offering the ultimate family cruise vacation with two “Nickelodeon All Access Cruises” setting sail in 2011. These special Nickelodeon-themed cruises give guests access to seven days of slime-filled entertainment...

Caribbean: Kids free on 2-for-1 Crystal holiday cruise

by Rico Figliolini | Jun 16, 2010 | cruises, Featured

What to do during Winter Break? Crystal Cruises‘ Crystal Serenity has a 14-day Caribbean cruise (December 21-January 4, roundtrip from Miami) on which adults can take advantage of 2-for-1 rates and kids sail for free. Another great value applies, too: each cabin...

Carnival Starts Charleston Cruise Program with Facilities for Kids in Three Age Groups

by Rico Figliolini | May 19, 2010 | cruises

Carnival Cruise Lines has officially launched its new, year-round cruise schedule from Charleston, SC. Carnival Fantasy will operate five-, six- and seven-day voyages to the Bahamas and Key West in Florida from the Passenger Terminal in downtown Charleston. In 2011,...

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