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  • Introducing the Norwegian Escape: An Infographic

    This October, Norwegian Cruise Line will debut the Norwegian Escape, the first in Norwegian’s new Breakaway Plus class of ships. The Escape will feature a variety of new amenities, activities and dining venues, many of which are highlighted in our infographic below. The Escape will begin her cruising career sailing from Miami, Florida on a variety […]

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    10 Events to Celebrate with a Cruise in 2015

    As we turn the page over to a new year of cruising, it’s exciting to look ahead at all the big events, celebrations and anniversaries that will occur in 2015. Many of these events only happen every few years, while others are truly once-in-a-lifetime events that shouldn’t be missed. These are the types of events […]

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    First Impressions of the NEW Quantum of the Seas

    By Rosalind Smith, The Cruise Web, Inc. I recently had the privilege to sail aboard the Quantum of the Seas’ pre-inaugural voyage along with Royal Caribbean’s most loyal passengers, executives, travel industry professionals and the media. It was a joy to witness the christening ceremony of the Quantum of the Seas by her Godmother, Kristin […]

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    Carnival Introducing Longer Cruises in 2015/2016

    Carnival Cruise Lines is now offering 10- to 14-day voyages on six different ships between October 2015 and February 2016. These longer sailings will feature extended calls at destinations throughout the Caribbean, Bermuda, Mexican Riviera and The Bahamas. There are 11 different new voyages available for reservation departing from Long Beach, Port Canaveral, San Juan, […]

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  • Margarita

    It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere aboard Norwegian Cruise Line

    Cruisers get ready: the first-ever floating Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville restaurant and 5 O’Clock Somewhere bar will soon set sail on the brand new Norwegian Escape! Cruisers will be able to experience the Margaritaville lifestyle onboard the Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship starting November 2015. Norwegian and Margaritaville have an exclusive partnership that will bring many […]

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    Top 10 Movies to Inspire Your Next Cruise

    Film is one of the most powerful mediums. Movies have the ability to stir our emotions, open our minds, challenge our preconceptions, influence our moods and take us away. They can inspire as well as entertain, sometimes even prompting us to take action. Perhaps you’ve seen a movie and felt drawn to the location in […]

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  • Reading a book on an iPad

    Finding Our Inspiration to Travel

    A compilation from The Cruise Web Team. Travel inspiration comes from many sources, and occasionally out of the blue. Sometimes it’s loud and obvious, and other times it exists as a small twinge beneath the surface. Perhaps you read a book set in a fantastic destination that you have to see for yourself, or maybe […]

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  • Father's Day Focus: Welcoming a New Son (in-law) on a Cruise

    By Glenn Bonds, Cruise Consultant, The Cruise Web, Inc. There’s nothing like a 7-day cruise to help you get to know your future son-in-law. That’s what happened when my only daughter, Julie, found her prince charming. My wife Vicki and I saw the relationship grow past my daughter Julie’s initial reaction, “He is not my usual […]

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