Courtesy of Holland America More Opportunities to Learn New Skills While Cruising Holland America Line’s popular Digital Workshop powered by Windows is adding new workshop sessions to help guests learn social media and new digital skills. Twelve ships now will offer 11 complimentary, hour-long classes ranging from photo and video editing to displaying pictures in […]
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Carnival Pride will operate a series of six-, seven- and eight-day cruises from Baltimore through Aug. 29, 2009. These cruises will visit a wide variety of ports, including Nassau, Freeport, Half Moon Cay (a private Bahamian island), Port Canaveral (near Orlando) and Grand Turk in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Carnival Pride will then feature a year-round seven-day schedule starting Sept. 6, 2009, with cruises departing every Sunday. Two different itineraries will be offered including an Exotic Eastern Caribbean itinerary calling at Grand Turk, Half Moon Cay, and Freeport; and a weeklong Bahamas/Florida route featuring Port Canaveral (near Orlando’s many attractions), Nassau and Freeport.
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Starting Summer 2009, Azamara Cruises offers its guests the convenience of pre-packaged shore excursions on select sailings in Europe. The packages aim to give guests an easy way to capture the essence of a destination, and offer guests a 5% savings over Azamara’s retail value of the tours in each package. As both 694-guest Azamara ships make their way to Europe for the 2009 season, Azamara has opened its 2009 Europe shore excursion packages for sale, including a new two-day port package option.
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Royal Caribbean and Universal Orlando have teamed up to create several fantastic combination options for a fun-filled cruise and stay at Universal Resort, Orlando! These vacation options now include a 3 to 4 night Bahamas or 7-night Caribbean cruise along with a stay at the Universal Orlando resort.
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Adam Wolf, who has been with The Cruise Web for over 4 years was recently able to meet Captain Alessandro Galatto on the Carnival Pride. Adam was invited to participate in a “Behind The Fun” VIP travel agent tour of the ship during the inaugural Carnival Pride sailing from Baltimore, Maryland.
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In my conversations with first time cruisers, I often hear that “its inconvenient or expensive to get on a cruise!” Many first time cruisers think they have to live in Florida, California, or Alaska to get on a decent cruise. Nothing could be further from the truth. This is absolutely a myth … not true! The truth is that the cruise lines are offering more and more alternatives to these traditional ports of embarkation.
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By Michael Harris, Sales Manager, The Cruise Web.
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Courtesy of Princess Cruises
