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Cruising Prices seem More Affordable are Rough Waters Ahead for Cruise Fares

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

ARE THERE ROUGH WATERS FOR CRUISE PRICES AHEAD? Are those clouds just a front, or the beginning of the perfect storm?          Neither, it’s a buyer’s storm sale!!   What the forecasters are saying  In this case take advantage of the down … Continue reading →

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Common misconceptions and myths regarding Cruising and Cruise Ships

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

Top Ten Misconceptions regarding Cruise Ships, and the Truths You should know about them!!   I will get seasick. While many people have unfounded fears regarding seasickness; as today’s cruise ships are very stable and seasickness is generally a rarity … Continue reading →

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Cruise Industry News Innovations and Changes Part Three

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Cruise News and Updates   What’s New, and undergoing change within the Cruise Line Industry!   Part 3, of a 3 part series Part of what I have to do, as a professional cruise planner, is to keep abreast of … Continue reading →

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Part Two Cruise Industry News Updates Innovations and Changes

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

Cruise News and Updates   What’s New, and undergoing change within the Cruise Line Industry!   Part 2, of a 3 part series  Part of what I have to do, as a professional cruise planner, is to keep abreast of changes … Continue reading →

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Cruise Industry News and Recent Updates Changes and Innovations

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

Cruise News and Updates   What’s New, and undergoing change within the Cruise Line Industry!   Part  1 of a 3 part series  Part of what I have to do as a professional cruise planner, is to keep abreast of … Continue reading →

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Cruises from California will be getting even Easier

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

Cruising  from California Ports is  Getting Better in 2012, and 2013 With yet even more ships on the horizon   Some of the major cruise lines have announced that they are coming back to the California Coast ports with more … Continue reading →

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Will a Jump at the Pump, equal a Rising Tide on-board

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

 Fuel Supplement Charges   are they on cruise line’s horizons? Well, we’ve all seen what has been happening since last month when we recently filled up the tanks for our cars. Fuel prices are on the rise and the jump was … Continue reading →

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How do you feel, about Cruise Line Loyalty Reward Programs? Do they make you want to sail again?

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

CRUISE LINE LOYALTY PROGRAMS Has the ship sailed on the repeat customer approach? It often seems to me that cruise lines are far more willing to offer me much greater inducements, discounts, and amenities as first time customers, more so … Continue reading →

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Public Concern, is it Safe to Travel or Cruise?

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

The Cruise Industry Today,  Unsettled Seas or Normal Evolution? Written by: CruisewithMike It’s hard to turn on, or power up any type of device or hardware that has internet connectivity; and not see something cruise or travel related these days that … Continue reading →

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2011 Cruise Bookings are UP!, Where are they coming from?

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

THE 2011 “WAVE  SEASON” 2011 Cruise (peak booking) Season results in Increased Bookings The current “wave” season which refers to the cruise industry’s peak booking period (and nothing to do with hurricanes, tropical storms, nor the water in which a cruise … Continue reading →

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