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 […]
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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 […]
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As the days go by and weeks turn into months and years pass, what stick in our minds are memories of events in our lives. These can be birthday celebrations, weddings, the birth of children, graduations and vacations. It’s rare that we remember the typical Tuesday where you went to work and then came home, […]
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A compilation by The Cruise Web employees. A new year is a fresh slate. It’s a time when we think of all the possibilities of the year ahead. It’s a time for resolutions and vacation planning. That’s why we think January is the perfect time to create your bucket list. If you’ve already created one, […]
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By Kevin Walker, Cruise Consultant, The Cruise Web, Inc. In November I took an extended cruise to the Mediterranean visiting Turkey, Greece and Italy. This part of the world is rich with culture, history and lots to learn. If you’ve never been here, it’s pretty astounding to visit places like Ephesus and the ruins of […]
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By Erica Kritt, Social Media Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. In December I took a cruise on the Carnival Valor around the Caribbean. I knew that in my stop in St. Martin I wanted to visit The Butterfly Farm. I had seen it listed as a top attraction and I wanted to be inspired by […]
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By Erica Kritt, Social Media Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. I’m going to be honest with you, a vacation to the Caribbean is not my ideal vacation spot. I know it’s sacrilege, right? How can anyone not want to vacation in the Caribbean, especially on a day where I look out the window to see blizzard-like conditions? […]
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By The Cruise Web, Inc. No matter if you immigrated to this country in the last decade or your great, great, great, great-grandfather made the journey, most people in the United States can trace their ancestry to a foreign nation. While being an American makes up a large part of our identities, we also have […]