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  • Princess Debuts Fully Digital Travel Documents

    Princess Cruises has debuted an innovative array of digital documents designed to transform the way passengers plan for and learn about their upcoming cruise. The all-new electronic format will deliver more information about their cruise than ever before, arriving conveniently by email and right to their computer desktop from the time of booking and continuing through departure.

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  • Virtuoso Advisors Again Pick Seabourn Yachts As Best Small Ships

    Courtesy of Seabourn The over 6,000 luxury travel advisors who make up the prestigious Virtuoso Travel Network selected The Yachts of Seabourn as the Best Small-Ship Cruise Line for the second consecutive year. The 2009 repeat award was presented on August 20 at an awards dinner during the consortium’s annual Travel Mart in Las Vegas. […]

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  • Celebrity Takes Top Honors In Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards

    Celebrity Cruises has once again won top honors in one of the most trusted surveys of consumer travel preferences in the world. The prestigious Conde’ Nast Traveler magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards ranked Celebrity number one in the new Mega-Ship Cruise Lines category, recognizing the widely heralded Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Equinox.

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  • Eight-Year Old to Serve as Godchild of Water Slide Aboard Carnival Dream

    Eight-year-old Hailee Steberger of Egg Harbor Township, N.J., is the winner of Carnival Cruise Lines’ “Virtual Book of Dreams” contest, earning the opportunity to serve as the official godchild of the expansive water park aboard the new Carnival Dream. At 130,000 tons, Carnival Dream is the line’s newest and largest ship and will make its U.S. debut in November.

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  • The Cruise Web Consultant Makes Comedy Debut in NYC

     By: The Cruise Web, Inc. On October 1, The Cruise Web’s own cruise consultant Said (sigh-eed) D. made his comedic debut at the Broadway Comedy Club, located in the heart of Times Square in New York City. Said was selected to be part of the “Big Brown Comedy Hour,” a comedy that features upcoming Arab, […]

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  • The Cruise Web Cruise Consultants Experience Celebrity Constellation

    By: The Cruise Web, Inc. Ship tours are one of the many educational opportunities offered to Cruise Web employees. When the different cruise ships come into port, we have a chance to go on board and take a guided tour. This is specifically a great opportunity to learn about ships that travel around the world!  […]

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  • The Cruise Web Managers Go Prospecting at UMBC Career Fair

    by Chris R., Senior Manager of Sales and Client Services On Wednesday, October 7th, The Cruise Web attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Career Fair. This particular career fair featured over 100 companies from across the region.  We were very impressed with the level of talent the UMBC students and alumni possessed. Many economic […]

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  • Queen Mary 2 Becomes Largest Ship Ever to Visit the Clyde

    Courtesy of Cunard Line  Queen Mary 2, the most famous Cunard ship in service, made her maiden call to Greenock and the Clyde on Monday October 19, during a special ‘lap-of-honour’ to mark her fifth birthday. Queen Mary 2 was the largest ship ever to have sailed up the Clyde, a river which has binding […]

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