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Cruise Line Twitter Accounts

After doing some searching, I found some of the cruise lines twitter handles. It amazes me how some lines are so clueless when it comes to social media and passenger interaction. Some companies are rocking it and some not so much. You will see what I am talking about.    Azamara     @AzamaraCruises Carnival Cruise  @CarnivalCruise [...]

Freedom of the Seas Facts

Yesterday we were on the Freedom of the Seas (2nd largest cruise ship in the world).  Just to put into perspective on how big this ship really is, here are some of the facts.   158,000 gross registered tons 1,112 feet long 184 feet wide 28 feet draft 21.6 knots cruising speed 15 passenger decks [...]

MSC Cruises Confirms New Ship

MSC Cruises Confirms Construction of MSC Fantastica by STX France 12th Ship in Fleet to Launch in 2012 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (July 23, 2010) – MSC Cruises announced the conclusion of the legal process that finalizes the order and confirms construction of a new ‘Fantasia’ class cruise ship,  MSC Fantastica, U32, by STX France making [...]

Comparing Cruise Vacations

Nothing crawls under my skin more than a real know it all. I experienced one of those type of characters earlier this evening.. they told me — Cruising is WAY to Expensive! Really? Compared to what I asked? No response. My thoughts exactly. Let’s do some math, shall we? The following is based on a [...]

Cruise Radio is Not Your Typical Show

In case you missed our write up in papers across the country last week, I have attached the text.   We are very proud of our accomplishment and thank everyone for listening. If you haven’t heard the show before you can listen to it here. —— On a Wednesday night, the Cruise Radio team of Doug [...]

Norwegian Epic – Day 2

There was a character breakfast (sponge bob and jimmy neutron) at 8:30 AM in the Spegial Theater. I didn’t attend the breakfast but on of my colleagues did and said it was nothing to write home about. The characters came out, took pictures and it was over. My first venture of the day was to [...]

Run, Pack and Laugh

      Doesn’t it always make you feel better when you go for a nice run or a good work out? Sometimes it can really clear your mind and give you a good sweat.  After my run yesterday I was drenched with sweat but totally worth it.  The good news is when you eat just after you run your [...]