In the past five days Viking River Cruises has christened 18 new ships all over Europe, setting a new Guinness World Record and breaking their previous record of 10 christenings in 2013. This week, nine of the ships were christened in Amsterdam, four in Rostock, Germany, three in Avignon, France and two in Porto, Portugal. […]
Have you seen those new commercials for Princess Cruises? They evoke the feelings of relaxation and excitement of discovering new things about ourselves, our traveling companions and the world. At the end they say three simple words: “Come Back New.” So how does one come back new? Well, one way you can come back new is […]
Do you find yourself yearning for a massage? Do you look at a vacation not as a chance to run around, but rather as a chance to sleep in and indulge in life’s little pleasures, like taking a bubble bath in the middle of the day? Are you looking for a chance to clear your […]
By Serena Simmons, Payments Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. You probably know Brazil from pictures of Carnival in Rio with its big floats, confetti and people scantily clad in feathers. You’ve seen images of the Christ the Redeemer statue that welcomes visitors to the city, and maybe you’ve heard that they are going to be […]
By Rosalind Smith, Director of Business Development, The Cruise Web, Inc. In the heart of winter (and it’s been a long one) celebrated chefs, individual volunteers and corporate sponsors joined forces to host the 5th annual Sips & Suppers weekend. Sips & Suppers is an organization founded by Chef Alice Waters to raise awareness and […]
Princess Cruises has been sailing to Alaska and Europe for ages now, and each year they gain additional insight into how to make their passengers’ trips even more memorable. As a result, they have added even more options and experiences to help you ‘come back new.’ For instance, in 2015 there are 125 sailings to […]
By Erica Kritt, Social Media Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. I’m hopeful that spring is right around the corner because not only am I tired of the bone chilling cold, and the constant threat of snow and ice, but I’m tired of being cooped up eating hot foods. I want to sit outside and munch […]
Norwegian Cruise Line just launched their latest ship, the Norwegian Getaway, to much fanfare. And it seems Norwegian Cruise Line is responding to customer demand caused by the great reviews received by the Getaway and her sister ship the Breakaway. It is with much excitement that Norwegian Cruise Line’s headquarters announced that their next ship, […]
Pat Conroy, author of The Prince of Tides, is quoted as saying, “once you have traveled, the voyage never ends… The mind can never break off from the journey.” This quote explains why many of you continue to explore the world, one trip at a time. It also explains why many from The Cruise Web […]
Beatlemania is back in a big way this year. 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ first trip to the US. Their debut on The Ed Sullivan Show started a culture shift in America still seen today. In honor of the Beatles, one of the United Kingdom’s most enduring exports, Cunard, a distinctly British […]
