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Viking Cruises Launches New Resident Historian Program

Viking Cruises (www.vikingcruises.com) today announced the rollout of its new onboard Viking Resident Historian program. Launching on Viking Star, Viking Sea and Viking Sky this month, a carefully selected faculty of historians will provide an enhanced level of enrichment for guests onboard all of Viking’s ocean cruise ships. The Viking...

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Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruises to Add Guest Experience Platform to Two More Cruise Ships

As a new era of cruise personalization and game-changing guest service nears, Carnival Corporation & plc’s (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) international premium brand, Princess Cruises, will soon prepare two more vessels with the world’s first interactive guest experience platform as the Caribbean Princess and Regal Princess transition into Medallion Class...

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Travel Insurance for Cruise Excursions: What’s Not Covered and How to Get It

Most cruise lines offer on-shore excursions to travelers, but many of the popular excursions they sell may not be covered by travel insurance, warns leading travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth. “Many travelers think buying excursions through their cruise line means they would automatically be covered by their travel insurance,” said...

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Feature Film Florist, Jenny Tobin, to Help Cunard Festival of Flowers Voyage Blossom

Luxury travel brand Cunard has today announced leading film and TV florist, Jenny Tobin, will join its first-ever Festival of Flowers voyage this summer on Queen Victoria, giving guests the opportunity to explore some of the Atlantic Isles’ most awe-inspiring gardens and floral landscapes. Renowned for her work on blockbuster...

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MSC Cruises Elevates Dining At Sea With Greater Flexibility

MSC Cruises — the Swiss-based world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and market leader in Europe, South America and South Africa — revealed today new dining concepts that will be available first to guests on MSC Meraviglia and MSC Seaside. Designed to meet the needs of today’s cruise guests, the two...

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Masala Expeditions launches six small-ship cruises

Newcomer Masala Expeditions isn’t wasting any time. Born of its success in small-ship cruising around the island of Cuba, today Masala Expeditions launched six small-ship cruises with ports of call in Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Indian Ocean. The trips feature a new way to experience a destination: through its...

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Princess Cruises Announces Multi-Million Dollar Caribbean Princess Renovation

Caribbean Princess will undergo an extensive two-week drydock in Freeport, Bahamas, March 26-April 6. She will emerge from a multi-million dollar renovation with new offerings appealing to families, including Camp Discovery Youth & Teen Center, upgraded Movies Under the Stars, Princess Luxury Bed and interconnecting staterooms, just in time for...