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A cruising anniversary
It was somewhere mid 2010, coming back from a roadtrip through the United States, when we…
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Earlier today at STX France’s shipyard in Saint Nazaire, MSC Cruises celebrated the float out of…
Continue ReadingIntroducing Majestic Princess
Next year Princess Cruises is set to join the ranks of Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise…
Continue ReadingExhibition: Fashion in Flight – 85 years of airline fashion
While doing some research for a possible roadtrip across the Westcoast of the United States we…
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From this October to May 2017 Asia’s three largest cruise ships Ovation of the Seas, Mariner…
Continue ReadingA facelift for a queen – renovating Queen Mary
Last April Urban Commons, a Los Angeles-based real estate investment and development firm, took over control…
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Earlier this year Crystal Cruises announced it would save the SS United States, “America’s Flagship”, and embark on…
Continue ReadingDordrecht, the oldest city in Holland
On the way back from our recent visit to Rotterdam we decided to stop in Dordrecht…
Continue ReadingGenting Dream, the first Asian luxury cruise ship
Currently in the final months of construction at the Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, Genting Dream is Dream…
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As the Chinese cruise market keeps growing, more and more cruise lines are building ships exclusively…
Continue ReadingMein Schiff 5, a German cruise ship
Coming Friday German cruise operator TUI Cruises is having a little party to mark the christening…
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