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Cruise News & Deals: June 29

  • June 29, 2009

Editor Note

We say farewell to one river cruise line bit by the depressed economy, while another far bigger cruise company feels the sting from escalating fuel prices. This and more in cruising's week that was.


» Escalating Fuel Prices Cutting Into Royal Caribbean's Revenue
» Discover Cruise Line Gives Free Cruises
» Closing Time For Peter Deilmann Cruises
» Canyon Ranch Becomes Spa of Choice for Oceania Cruises
» Cruise West Reduces Alaska Deployment in 2010
» Holland America Line Introduces New Vessel
» Celebrity Equinox Receives Godmother
» Shipboard Credit on Mediterranean Sailings
» Seabourn Odyssey Cruises from Venice
» Cruise Industry Prepares to Challenge Cruise Tax
» Earn Hotel Points While Cruising
» Sail Away with Mets, Yankees Players
» Carnival Considers Lawsuit Against Alaska
» Royal Caribbean's Australia and Hawaii Cruise Season
» Cruising to the Winter Games
» Save 50 Percent On A Caribbean Cruise
» Savings on New England, Canada Cruises
» On Travel Agent Central

This Week's News

Escalating Fuel Prices Cutting Into Royal Caribbean's Revenue
Full-year earnings will be hurt by rising fuel costs and the H1N1 "swine flu" outbreak. ...
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Escalating Fuel Prices Cutting Into Royal Caribbean's Revenue
Discover Cruise Line Gives Free Cruises
Discovery Cruise Line announced it is offering passengers a free cruise to Grand Bahama Island. ...
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Discover Cruise Line Gives Free Cruises
Closing Time For Peter Deilmann Cruises
Peter Deilmann Cruises will close down its river cruise operation at the end of summer. ...
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Closing Time For Peter Deilmann Cruises
Canyon Ranch Becomes Spa of Choice for Oceania Cruises
Canyon Ranch, already Cunard's spa operator, will do the same for Oceania Cruises' new Marina and three sister ships. ...
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Canyon Ranch Becomes Spa of Choice for Oceania Cruises
Cruise West Reduces Alaska Deployment in 2010
Spirit of '98 to stay on Columbia River as Spirit of Oceanus sets out on world voyage. ...
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Cruise West Reduces Alaska Deployment in 2010
Holland America Line Introduces New Vessel
Holland America Line is welcoming the 2010 Europe cruise season with its newest ship, the Signature-class ms Nieuw Amsterdam. ...
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Celebrity Equinox Receives Godmother
Celebrity Cruises announced that Nina Barough will serve as Godmother of Celebrity Equinox. ...
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Celebrity Equinox Receives Godmother
Shipboard Credit on Mediterranean Sailings
Guests who book MSC Yacht Club accommodations on a summer Mediterranean sailing will receive a $400 per stateroom shipboard credit. ...
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Shipboard Credit on Mediterranean Sailings
Seabourn Odyssey Cruises from Venice
The Seabourn Odyssey begins her maiden voyage today from Venice as the first ultra-luxury vessel to debut in six years. ...
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Seabourn Odyssey Cruises from Venice
Cruise Industry Prepares to Challenge Cruise Tax
Micky Arison, CEO of Carnival, has clarified the statement he made June 23, aboard the Seabourn Odyssey. ...
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Earn Hotel Points While Cruising
Marriott Rewards members can earn up to 20,000 points when they book their cruises with CruisesOnly, who have been redeeming points for cruises since last year. ...
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Earn Hotel Points While Cruising
Sail Away with Mets, Yankees Players
Baseball lovers can now cruise with former New York Yankees and Mets players on select sailings of MSC Cruises’ MSC Poesia. ...
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Sail Away with Mets, Yankees Players
Carnival Considers Lawsuit Against Alaska
Carnival is considering filing a lawsuit against the state of Alaska over the $50 per passenger cruise tax. ...
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Carnival Considers Lawsuit Against Alaska
Royal Caribbean's Australia and Hawaii Cruise Season
The season will offer 12 itineraries with 50 ports of call in eight countries. ...
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Royal Caribbean's Australia and Hawaii Cruise Season
Cruising to the Winter Games
Norwegian Cruise Line has decided to give 2010 Olympic Winter Games ticket holders another option for lodging. People with Game tickets can stay aboard a luxury cruise ship docked along the Vancouver's waterfront. ...
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Cruising to the Winter Games

This Week's Deals

Save 50 Percent On A Caribbean Cruise
Guests who book a balcony stateroom on select MSC Cruises’ 2009-10 Caribbean itineraries of MSC Poesia can save up to 50 percent off a connecting balcony stateroom. ...
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Save 50 Percent On A Caribbean Cruise
Savings on New England, Canada Cruises
MSC Cruises is offering savings on MSC Magnifica when you combine back-to-back Canada and New England cruises in the fall of 2010 for a 14- or 17-night cruise. Cruise-only, back-to-back rates begin at $1,199 per person, double occupancy. ...
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Savings on New England, Canada Cruises


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