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Richard Branson Sets Out to Change Cruise Industry.

October 19th, 2016

Richard Branson is well known for his multi-billion dollar company Virgin Group which consists of more than 400 companies. Around two years ago Virgin Group announced the establishment of Virgin Cruises. The new ships were set for a 2020 construction. On Tuesday, it was announced that Virgin Cruises is no more and that Branson wants to redesign the word "cruise". He thinks the word "cruise" is equal to "awful". With that being said the new name is Virgin Voyages.

Disney Adds Two New Ships to Fleet

March 3rd, 2016

In 2011, we were introduced to the Disney Dream when she pulled out of the Meyer Werft shipyard. It was 4 years since the announcement when she arrived. With sparkling fireworks and the typical Disney magic we were in awe of the new ship. A year later her sister, the Disney Fantasy joined the party. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Princess Cruise Ship Delayed Due to Fog

November 30th

The Caribbean Princess was unable to be docked at the Bayport Cruise Terminal due to lack of visibility. Passengers were scheduled to disembark on November 29th but were postponed until November 30th.

Black Friday Cruise Deals

November 27th, 2015

Planning to book a cruise and want to know all the details for the Black Friday and Cyber Monday for the major cruise lines? We have a condensed version for quick viewing! Please email me if you have any questions. 

MSC Ship Has Port Mishap

November 20th, 2013

While docking into the port of Piraeus (Athens) the 86,600-ton, 2,550 passenger MSC Magnifica hit a mooring light causing damage to the hull.

San Juan to Accommodate Bigger Ships

November 7th, 2013

The ships are coming, the ships are coming! That's right you heard it, San Juan is expanding it's port to allow bigger ships to enjoy the beautiful island.

 

Allure's Propulsion Issues

November 4th, 2013

Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas is shortening ports of calls after suffering even more propulsion issues.

A Getaway from Building Dock II

November 3rd, 2013

Yesterday was a big day for the Norwegian Getaway as it made it's way out into the public eye.

Norwegian Getaway to Leave Its Building Dock

October 30th, 2013

Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship Norwegian Getaway is scheduled to leave it's building dock on November 2nd, 2013. 

Take a Peek at Quantum of the Seas

October 30th, 2013

Quantum has finally hit the web! 

Check Out Disney's Newly Renovated Oceaneer Lab

October 30th, 2013

Disney has recently released photos of their newly designed Oceaneer Lab onboard the Disney Magic. 

Disney Cruise Lines to Add Lifeguards

October 30th, 2013

Drownings onboard cruise ships are sadly becoming a trend. 

 

This was brought to the attention of consumers after an incident six months ago. 

Storm in Southampton Keeps Princess at Bay

October 26th, 2013

Due to two strong storm systems Princess Cruises made the difficult desicion to keep Crown Princess in the port of Southampton. 

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