Archive for February, 2009
Cruise news Update
2-17-09
Carnival Sensation Leaves Drydock with Upgrades
Carnival Sensation has new facilities and features as scheduled for all Carnival Fantasy-class vessels with the “Evolutions of Fun” program. These new features include the exclusive adults-only retreat calles “Serenity,” an extensive water park, and a redecorated tropical theme for the main pool area. Ninety-eight balconies were also [...]
Posted: February 17th, 2009 under Cruise Ship News.
Tags: Carnival, Crystal, Silversea
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Cruise News Update
2-5-09
Regent and Oceania to Repay $3.1 Million in Fuel Supplements
The Florida state’s attorney general had received “several hundred” complaints about concerning fuel surcharges being charged to people after they had already paid their cruise fare in full by the entire cruise line industry.
And now two of those cruise lines have agreed to refund [...]
Posted: February 6th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
Tags: Carnival, drydock, fuel supplements, Oceania, Regent
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Cruise News Update
Grand Turk Cruise Center Projects 500,000 Visits in 2009
With 229 cruise ship calls scheduled for 2009, the Caribbean island-based Grand Turk Cruise Center built predicts a record 500,000 passengers will visit in 2009. This is a 25% increase over 2008, when the center was closed for 30 days after Hurricane Ike.
Carnival Corp. owns the island’s [...]
Posted: February 2nd, 2009 under Cruise Ship News.
Tags: Caribbean, Carnival, Grand Turk, Holland America, Royal Caribbean, Silversea
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