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  • Kindle the Spark: Romance at Sea

    We’ve all heard the fairytale where the prince and princess ride off into the sunset to live happily ever after. We’ve seen the movies where the star-crossed lovers have missed connection after missed connection only to unite in a dramatic fashion at the Empire State Building, Eiffel Tower or other international landmark. But what happens […]

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  • Holland America Line's Chicken Teriyaki Skewers with Leeks and Sesame Spinach

    By Erica Kritt, Social Media Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. Holland America Line is known for their amazing cuisine. They feature beautifully layered meals and have a culinary center onboard where passengers can take classes to learn how to cook some of their favorite dishes. We at The Cruise Web were given a recipe book […]

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  • How to Make French Macarons

    By Erica Kritt, Social Media Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc., I admit I’m a francophile. I’m obsessed with France. I have never been to this country, which is consistently the most visited in the world. In 2010, 77.6 million visitors saw France, and that increased to 81.4 million in 2011. This year or maybe next […]

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  • Lamb Chop from Breakaway Restaurant

    Specialty Dining Becomes More Important in Cruising Industry

    By Austin Gambino, Marketing Assistant, The Cruise Web, Inc. When I first cruised as a mere boy, I was marveled by the excitement of dinner time. Always the hungry child, I lived for the moment when the whole family, as well as many others on the ship, headed to the main dining room for our nightly […]

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  • Cruise Focus: Wine and Beer Themed Cruises

    While you can count on having great drinks and special beverages on any sailing, there are some cruises that make drinking their focal point with activities and events focused on wine or beer. These sailings give cruisers who consider themselves wine enthusiasts or beer nuts a chance to learn more about their passion, try new […]

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  • 11 Signature Drinks for the Caribbean Islands

    One of the side effects of a cruise to the beautiful and warm  Caribbean islands is the need to cool off. Luckily this  is something you can easily alleviate. You can choose to head to the beach where the breeze and crystal clear Caribbean water helps you cool off, or you can take a dip […]

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  • How to Make a Mojito

    By Caroline Thomas, Senior Marketing Coordinator, The Cruise Web, Inc. To me, nothing says tropical island drink quite like a smooth mojito. The mojito was created in Cuba and gained popularity in America through visitors to places like the Tropicana Club. I had the best mojito ever at the Pink Parrot beach bar in St. […]

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