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Cruise News & Deals: July 13

  • July 13, 2009

Editor Note

Consumer demand is supposed to be down, so why are agents having record-sales days? This, and news on cruise ship safety, in cruising's week that was. 


» Agents Book $14.9 Million in One-Day Sales Record
» CLIA Comments on Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
» U.S. Cruise Industry Rethinks Proposed Federal Safety Legislation
» Board Carnival Cruise Lines' Ships Faster With Check-in Kiosks
» Celebrity Redesigns Frequent Cruisers Program
» Transocean Tours Ends Norovirus Cruise
» Viking Legend’s Inaugural Cruise Begins European Tour
» Agent Receives Free Cruise
» Windstar's 2010 and Winter 2011 Sailing Atlas
» Top 10 Rivers for Cruising in 2009
» Savings on Land of the Penguins
» Iberian Coast Fam Cruise
» On Travel Agent Central

This Week's News

Agents Book $14.9 Million in One-Day Sales Record
Solid pricing, reduced deposits and amenities helped spark cruise sales in Expedia CruiseShipCenter's annual sale. ...
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Agents Book $14.9 Million in One-Day Sales Record
CLIA Comments on Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
Cruise Lines International Association made a statement today on the introduction of the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009. ...
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CLIA Comments on Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
U.S. Cruise Industry Rethinks Proposed Federal Safety Legislation
The cruise ship industry in the U.S. supported proposed federal safety legislation Monday, providing cruise ships with heightened security. ...
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U.S. Cruise Industry Rethinks Proposed Federal Safety Legislation
Board Carnival Cruise Lines' Ships Faster With Check-in Kiosks
Carnival Cruise Lines installed self-service check-in kiosks at its Port of Miami cruise terminal. ...
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Board Carnival Cruise Lines' Ships Faster With Check-in Kiosks
Celebrity Redesigns Frequent Cruisers Program
Celebrity’s Captain’s Club program underwent an overhaul with features that guests can experience on sailings this month. ...
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Celebrity Redesigns Frequent Cruisers Program
Transocean Tours Ends Norovirus Cruise
Transocean Tours announced Wednesday that it will be ending the current 10-night sailing of the Marco Polo in Invergordon, Scotland. ...
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Transocean Tours Ends Norovirus Cruise
Viking Legend’s Inaugural Cruise Begins European Tour
The ship sailed out of Amsterdam Sunday for a Grand European Tour on its way to Budapest with nearly a full complement of 189 guests in 97 deluxe staterooms, 74 percent of which have French balconies. ...
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Viking Legend’s Inaugural Cruise Begins European Tour
Agent Receives Free Cruise
Crystal Cruises chose travel agent Jackie Pitts of Portfolio Travel in Washington, D.C. as the winner of a free cruise. ...
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Agent Receives Free Cruise
Windstar's 2010 and Winter 2011 Sailing Atlas
Windstar Cruises has published its 2010 and Winter 2011 Sailing Atlas, including artwork from California artist Nicholas Wilton. ...
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Windstar's 2010 and Winter 2011 Sailing Atlas
Top 10 Rivers for Cruising in 2009
For travelers who are minding their wallets this summer or for those who simply want to wake up to a new view every day, CruiseCritic.co.uk has come up with a list of the top 10 rivers for cruising in 2009. ...
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Top 10 Rivers for Cruising in 2009

This Week's Deals

Savings on Land of the Penguins
General Tours World Traveler announces a special offer on a 14-day small ship cruise and tour of Antarctica, featuring 10 nights aboard the MV Ushuaia. ...
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Savings on Land of the Penguins
Iberian Coast Fam Cruise
Eight days and nine nights visiting France, Spain, Morocco and Italy. ...
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Iberian Coast Fam Cruise


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