Travel Cruises

Carnival Cruise Lines in spring 2013 will reposition the Carnival Miracle to the West Coast and the Carnival Splendor to New York. The 2,124-passenger Carnival Miracle will operate Alaska and Hawaii cruises to replace the Carnival Spirit, which is being repositioned to Australia. Carnival Miracle will also operate a seasonal seven-day Mexican Riviera program currently available on Carnival Splendor. The 3,006-passenger Carnival Splendor will assume Carnival Miracle’s year-round eight-day...Read Full Story

MSC Cruises is offering a free second guest promotion on bookings made by Feb. 15 on the four-night Feb. 28 Bahamas cruise on MSC Poesia. Rates for the first guest start at $449 for an interior stateroom, $569 for an ocean-view stateroom and $599 for a balcony stateroom, and the second guest sails free. Rates are per person, double occupancy; government fees and taxes of $47.50 apply to all guests. Departing from Fort Lauderdale on Feb. 28, MSC Poesia will call in Nassau on Wednesday...Read Full Story

River cruising offers the perfect way to enjoy some of the world’s most iconic sights and events, without having to check into and out of hotels; guests only unpack once and the luxurious accommodation moves through Europe’s waterways from city to town, half-timbered village through gorges, valleys and vineyards, whilst dining to gourmet standards. Award-winning cruise operator, AwaWaterways’ selects their top ten river cruises for 2012, chosen for their cultural enrichment, specialist...Read Full Story

Guests aboard Scenic Cruises’ all-inclusive, 15-day Rhine and Moselle river cruise are exposed to the patchwork quilt of cultures that have thrived along the river banks for centuries. The vibrant city centers, small towns with cobblestone streets and historic seaports are all explored as the deluxe Scenic “Space-Ship” wends its way through picturesque canals and waterways on the six-country journey. Ports visited include Venlo, hosting the once-a-decade World Floriade Exposition; the...Read Full Story

Fisher-Price Little People Builders Build ‘n Fun Jungle fisher-price little people – . Over 30 blocks and play pieces Simple connections make it easy to stack and build Accessories include a treetop, canopy, grass and more Includes 2 animal figures and everything stores inside the bin Store bin lid works as a building surface fisher-price little people Over 30 blocks and play pieces Simple connections make it easy to stack and build Accessories include a treetop, canopy...Read Full Story

Oceania Cruses’ first new-build luxury cruise ship, `Marina’, will offer two ex-UK sailings in June 2012, a round-trip 12 night cruise from Dover embarking on 6th June, calling into Scotland, the Orkney Islands and Skye, four port calls in Ireland and returning to Dover via Fowey, (Cornwall), and a voyage from London to Copenhagen, via Ireland, Iceland, Faroe Islands, and Norway on 18th June. UK guests will also be able to disembark in the UK following a 12 night sailing on board Marina...Read Full Story

>Disney Cruise Line took possession of its newest ship – Disney Fantasy – today from the Meyer Werft shipyard in a traditional maritime ceremony aboard the ship. The Meyer Werft flag was lowered, while the Disney Cruise Line flag was raised, transferring ownership from the shipbuilder to Disney. This final milestone closes the book on the ship’s construction journey and signals her readiness to welcome guests on her maiden voyage, set for March 31, 2012, from Port Canaveral, Florida. The...Read Full Story