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Jan
03

Queen's Trophy for Cunard Queens

Cunard Cruise Lines was front and centre Saturday at the 122nd Rose Bowl Parade, that television event that makes us all envious for the warm weather and sunshine of southern California.

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Dec
30

Final news items for the year 2010

Here we go, the last cruise news of 2010…San Diego has a cruise terminal befitting the beauty of one of my favourite non-Canadian cities. The terminal opened last week to positive reviews by San Diegans.

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Dec
29

Land link to Southampton a winner

When we Canadians cruise, especially in Europe, we often tie in a holiday to other parts of the UK. If we have to go that far, we might as well stretch it out. Now you have some good news...

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Dec
28

Fuel surcharge on the horizon again?

With fuel prices on the rise, will cruise passengers in the United States and Canada wind up footing the bill to cover those increases, as we watch oil prices climbing into the $90 range once again?

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Dec
27

Pier pressure in the Caribbean

Falmouth is the newest port to open in the Caribbean (Jamaica) and, if all goes well, the pier will be ready in early January. I write that with some hesitation as it has been beset by delays.

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Dec
24

Thirty days in the South Pacific

We're seeing a lot of unique back-to-back cruises these days, and I always like it when cruise lines come up with "one-of-a-kind" options like three cruises I have to tell you about today.

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Dec
23

Cuba, Alaska making cruise news

Thanks to Bob and Nancy Dunn from cruisingdoneright.com for their excellent week of reviewing the Norwegian Epic. Now it's time for me to start getting caught up on some December cruise news.

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Dec
22

The 'E' in Epic also for Entertainment

Today: Michael Jackson? That's one entertainment option colleagues Bob and Nancy Dunn of Cruising Done Right found while throwing me a lifeline and covering the Norwegian Epic. This is their last Epic report.

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Dec
21

Norwegian setting singles standard

Today: Made for Singles. While standing in for a single (me) on Norwegian's Epic, Bob and Nancy Dunn of cruisingdoneright.com had a look at NCL's made-for-singles rooms. This is their fourth Epic report.

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Dec
20

Variety in Epic's Western Caribbean Ports

Today: Ports of the Epic. My colleagues Bob and Nancy Dunn of cruisingdoneright.com pinch-hit for me on the Norwegian Epic at three Western Caribbean ports. This is their report.

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Dec
17

Dining potpourri of Epic proportions

Today: Epic dining. With so many new ships, colleagues Bob and Nancy Dunn of Cruising Done Right threw me a lifeline and covered the Norwegian Epic. This is their second report.

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Dec
16

Room for rooms of grandeur on Epic

Today: Lifestyles of the R&F. With so many new ships, colleagues Bob and Nancy Dunn of Cruising Done Right threw me a lifeline and covered the Norwegian Epic. This is their first report.

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Dec
15

Oceania Marina's Godmother qualified

Long before Entertainment Tonight’s focus was to elicit sensationalism, tears, the agony of Dancing with the Stars and rehab of the famous and not-so-famous, it covered the Hollywood beat that grew into a ratings blockbuster.

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Dec
14

Prince Rupert to become NCL ex-port

Prince Rupert will be left out in the cold by Norwegian Cruise Line, and there's better news a city can hear during the year filled with centennial celebrations to commemorate its 100th birthday.

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