Archives

Random entry RSS

  • Celebrity Cruises Welcomes Canyon Ranch Spa

    Starting in March Celebrity Cruises will be switching spa vendors. They have decided to enter into a partnership with Canyon Ranch Spa Club. Canyon Ranch is not only a well-known health resort and spa in the states, but it also operates spas on cruise lines like Cunard, Oceania and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. This new […]

    Read more

  • Celebrity Comes to the Cruise Web

    Monday Feb. 10, 2014 will go down as Celebrity Day at The Cruise Web. For on this day we got the full Celebrity treatment. It started when Debra Forrer Roulhac, Celebrity’s representative for Maryland & Delaware region transformed our break room into a Celebrity restaurant. We were treated to a wonderful and delicious Italian lunch […]

    Read more

  • Cruise Event Spotlight: 10 Fun Facts About the Sochi 2014 Olympics

    This time next week the Olympics will be starting. There will be all the pomp and circumstance, the rivalries and the ever fascinating stories of how hard athletes trained to make it there. But this Olympics will also have some new things too. So let’s break down what’s special about the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics […]

    Read more

  • Travel Resolution: Go Off the Grid

    Have you had the experience where you plan a great getaway only to have it ruined by constant phone calls, work stress or bad news? Sometimes you may think you are on vacation, but your boss, your kids and your responsibilities don’t get the memo. We suggest a vacation where you actually go on vacation. […]

    Read more

  • Crystal Gives Internet Perks

    Internet access still hasn’t been perfected on cruises. As we’ve written before, great strides are being made to improve your ability to connect to the Internet while at sea. With each new month it seems there are new initiatives being launched to help improve connectivity at sea. This month Crystal Cruises, the casual luxury cruise […]

    Read more

  • Cruise Event Spotlight: La Tomatina

    In our list of the 13 top events for 2014, you may have found a few events you’d never heard of. Perhaps, the most obscure on the list is La Tomatina, the tomato throwing festival. This messy, fun Spanish festival has actually been around since 1945, though its origins are in question. One theory is […]

    Read more

  • Seabourn Adds A New Ship

    Seabourn, the luxury cruise line, is adding a new ship to their fleet. They announced this month that they have a deal in place for a new ship to be built by mid-2016. The ship will be designed after the Seabourn Odyssey with room for 604 passengers.

    Read more

  • Getting Inside the Getaway

    2014’s first new cruise ship is preparing for her debut as we speak. The Norwegian Getaway has already sailed over from Europe, where she was built, and is now off the shores of New York City, where she will serve as hotel for Superbowl fans. Then she’ll make her way to sunny and warm Miami […]

    Read more