By Raquel Grinnell, Cruise Consultant, The Cruise Web, Inc. Summer, and especially August, is the time of year when you find the most gorgeous, fresh vegetables and fruits in the farmer’s market. Gardens are bursting with sunny tomatoes, crisp peppers, cool cucumbers and all kinds of bright, green herbs. If you have your own backyard […]
By The Cruise Web, Inc. For the third year in a row, The Cruise Web was invited into Oceania Cruises‘ Cruise Connoisseur Club. This prestigious honor is reserved only for the top North American travel agencies that show an outstanding level of support for the Oceania Cruises brand. In honor of this achievement, Tina White, regional sales director […]
Take a “Chocolate Journey” aboard a Princess Cruises vessel, an exclusive chocolate lover’s experience like no other. Taste the creations of one of the world’s greatest chocolate experts, Norman Love, as this sweet program debuts on the Regal Princess this November 2014. Each main dining room and specialty restaurant will feature unique and world-class chocolate […]
Big changes are blowing in the wind, literally. Starting on November 1st, Norwegian Cruise Line is expanding their no smoking policy to prohibit smoking on the balconies and all public areas, as well as limiting smoking in the casino to players only. This sweeping new policy includes both traditional lit tobacco products as well as electronic […]
Currently only available to Crystal Society members (Crystal Cruises‘ past passengers), a once-in-a-lifetime chance to traverse the seldom seen Northwest Passage is now available for 2016 with Crystal Cruises. Once considered impassible by seafarers, this maiden voyage for Crystal Cruises will blend the remote beauty of this isolated voyage above Canada, with the luxury Crystal […]
Regent Seven Seas Cruises began building the Seven Seas Explorer on July 15, 2014, and she promises to be the most luxurious ship at sea. At a steel cutting ceremony, this grand vessel, due to first take passengers in the summer of 2016, begins to take shape to the sound of a champagne cork and roaring applause. […]
Viking Ocean Cruises shared with the world a video of its very first ship, the 930-passenger Viking Star, due to carry passengers in early 2015. The vessel’s “float out” ceremony took place at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy, and was met with great fanfare. To add to the excitement, Viking Ocean Cruises also announced the ship’s […]
The way people plan and book their vacations is changing faster than ever now that Royal Caribbean International has launched Google’s Street View technology to showcase their amazing ships; starting with the legendary Allure of the Seas. This unique technology allows travelers to explore everything from staterooms to the “Flowrider” surf simulator, right from their […]
