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Entries for February, 2008

Getting Married On Carnival Cruise

Romantic cruises are not just for honeymoons any more.
You can chose to get married on board a Carnival ship or on land during one of the destinations during the cruise.
The shipboard weddings include traditional wedding items like bridal bouquet, sparkling wine, wedding cake, and optional photography service.
From that base point, you can customize your wedding […]

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Norwegian Gem Cruise

The Norwegian Gem is the newest ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line Fleet.
Like all of the Norwegian ships, the Norwegian Gem delivers Freestyle Cruising which basically means that you are not tied to the traditional dinner schedules that a lot of other cruise lines use.
The Norwegian Gem has 12 different restaurants which serve a wide […]

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Buying Necessities For A Cruise

After sorting through all of your cruise options and finally deciding on a destination and date, you need to make sure that you have all of the things that you need for the trip.
In addition to passports and confirmation numbers, you are also going to need some sunglasses, warm weather clothes, towels, and books.
I am […]

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Disney Cruises Adding Toy Story

The Disney Cruise ship Disney Wonder will be retiring the musical play they perform during the cruise.
Starting in April, passengers will no longer see Hercules The Muse-ical. Plans are in place to start performing Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story as a musical instead.
The stage will be filled with a giant Mr. Potato Heads, piggy bank, and […]

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Cruise Tip - Reduce Check-in Time

After you have booked and paid for your next cruise vacation, check to see how much of the check-in paperwork you can fill out in advance.
Most of the cruise ships have an online form that will let you fill in information about your passport, credit card that you want to use for expenses while on […]

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Royal Caribbean Set For American Idol Theme Cruises

American Idol fever is still sweeping the nation.
For those of you who think you might be the next big singing sensation and are already planning a cruise this fall, you should look into one of the 5 Royal Caribbean cruises that will be sailing with an American Idol theme with the passengers playing the part […]

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Nickelodeon Family Cruise With SpongeBob

Are you looking to take a cruise highly tailored toward making sure your kids are entertained? Are your kids bigger fans of SpongeBob than Mickey Mouse?
If so, the first ever Nickelodeon Family Cruise might just be the cruise for you featuring tons of kid activities and show casing your kids favorite Nickelodeon characters.
The cruise […]

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Royal Caribbeans Project Genesis Update

Project Genesis is a Royal Caribbean cruise ship scheduled for completion in 2009. Upon completion it will be the largest cruise ship in history able accommodating up to 5,400 passengers and stretching 1,180 feet long.
Despite some concerns that the ship will not be completed in time, the shipyard building Project Genesis, Aker Yards, denies […]

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Things To Do In Belize

The first stop on our Royal Caribbean cruise was in Belize. Because of the size of the Explorer of the Seas, the ship could not dock on the port so we had to take the shuttle boat to get to the land. The shuttle took about ten minutes and was by far the […]

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Royal Caribbean Explorer of the Seas

The Explorer of the Seas is one of the Royal Caribbean Voyager Family ships. It is a big ship capably of holding about 3,100 guests.
It is the ship we took on the 7 night Western Caribbean cruise back in January ‘07.
The ship is just amazing and I highly recommend any of the ships in this […]

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