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  • Sammie Engagement

    The Cruise Web's Operations Analyst Gets Engaged

    Congratulations go out to The Cruise Web’s Operations Analyst, Sammie Kroll, for getting engaged over the holidays! Her fiancé Tommy popped the question on December 30, just in time for them to bring in the New Year together.

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  • Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo

    Cruise Somewhere New in 2013

    Unfortunately, the world is not getting any bigger and gone are the days when whole new continents were “discovered” after long, arduous journeys. You do have one consolation, though. Cruise lines are expanding and traveling to more and more locations all over the world. For 2013, that means new stops in Asia, Europe and even North America. Keep reading for a rundown to find out where you could travel to in 2013.

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  • new cruise ships

    New Cruise Ships for 2013

    2013 marks the maiden voyages of a few highly anticipated ships with innovative features and a few river ships that are traveling to exciting and diverse ports. These ships are sure to become favorites amongst cruisers, and many of their special features will be replicated in ships that will debut for years to come. Here is a rundown of the ships that are debuting this year. If you haven’t already considered cruising on a new ship, consider one of these ships to try out that intoxicating new ship smell.

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  • Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

    The Best Cruises We Took in 2012

    2012 was filled with lots of changes in the world and the cruise industry. We saw the debuts of the Celebrity Reflection, Oceania Riviera and the Carnival Breeze, and the river cruise market continued to grow. Here at The Cruise Web, we had the opportunity to sail the seven seas this year. Below, our team members share their best cruises of 2012. Feel free to use this list as a jumping off point when you start to think of where you’ll go in 2013!

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  • Do You Believe in the Mayan Calendar?

    It’s looking more and more like the Mayans got it wrong. Either that, or they didn’t finish their calendar. But, just in case, wouldn’t you rather spend your last day on Earth looking out over this view of the Aegean Sea?

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  • Thanksgiving on a cruise in the Bahamas

    Celebrating the Holidays at Sea

    Many people are wary about spending their favorite holiday away from home. Traveling during Christmas, New Years or Thanksgiving can mean missing out on your favorite traditions, but that doesn’t have to be the case. This Thanksgiving my family decided to break from tradition. Instead of traveling to someone’s house and sitting down for a home cooked meal, we decided to forgo the hassles of driving and cooking. We took a cruise to the Bahamas.

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  • Birthdays at Sea

    Planning a Group Celebration at Sea

    Whether it’s your birthday, your wedding, your anniversary or any other celebration, gathering your group together to celebrate at sea provides an ideal setting to ensure your entire group is taken care of. With so many inclusions like meals, entertainment, transportation, activities for adults and children and exciting destinations, it’s the perfect way to combine your celebration with a vacation.

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  • Balloons

    Manager's Insight – Celebrating at Sea

    Once we had decided that the topic for this month’s newsletter would be Celebrating at Sea, I began to think about our cruise consultants as they talk with clients about cruising plans and the stories and pictures that come back to us after our clients cruise. I had a revelation – cruising is always a celebration at sea. Let me break down my thought process for you.

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