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Cyber Monday Deals …
November 27, 2023 | crownblogHolland America
reduced fares and free prepaid Crew Appreciation (a $100+ value)
plus enjoy a $25 deposit when you reserve your next cruise by December 1
Royal Caribbean
Up to $750 Off
+30% off all cruises
+kids sail free
Celebrity Cruises
Take 75% off 2nd guest
Happy Thanksgiving From Our Family To Yours!
November 22, 2023 | crownblogPortMiami welcomes 8 new cruise ships for the 2023-2024 cruise season
November 12, 2023 | crownblogCOURTESY Miami-Dade County: MIAMI-DADE ( October 2023 )– PortMiami is thrilled to announce the arrival of eight new cruise ships to the “Cruise Capital of the World” for the 2023-2024 cruise season.
Among the new lineup of ships that will be departing from PortMiami beginning October 2023 are the Oceania Vista, Carnival Cruise Line Costa Venezia, and Scenic Eclipse II. In November 2023, Crystal Cruises Serenity, MSC Cruises EXPLORA I, and Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian VIVA; and in December 2023, Regent’s Seven Seas Grandeur will begin sailing from PortMiami. In January 2024, Royal Caribbean Group Icon of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world, will set sail from the Port.
Honoring All Veterans …
November 11, 2023 | crownblog… Every day and especially on Veterans Day we honor and recognize our country’s veterans for their bravery, dedication, and sacrifice. Thank you for your service!
Grand Bahama Island Celebrates 50 Years of Independence
October 28, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchTaking a shuttle ride from the Grand Bahama Island dock where our cruise ship had stopped, our driver pointed out the many tri-colored flags and ribbons decorating buildings, trees and homes.
“They are to celebrate our independence,” shuttle driver Barbara said. “We are celebrating 50 years of independence from Britain. We gained our independence on July 10, 1973, and many people are leaving up the flags and ribbons to celebrate this whole year.”
AmaWaterways Features Cruises Perfect for Remote Workers
October 14, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchEmbracing the rising trend of digital nomadism, AmaWaterways offers 2024 early season cruises perfect for remote workers and travel enthusiasts.
These special cruises will offer the unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Europe during the less crowded time, all while staying connected and productive aboard AmaWaterways’ fleet of floating boutique hotels.
Holland America ‘Arctic Circle Crossing’ Inspired by 10th Century Explorers
October 1, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchHolland America Line’s new 28-day “Arctic Circle Crossing: Greenland & Iceland” is a Legendary Voyage inspired by the routes of Norse explorer Erik the Red who founded the first European settlement in Greenland.
Departing June 29, 2025, aboard Nieuw Statendam, the journey includes four maiden calls in Greenland, a trip to the North Cape and extensive scenic cruising.
MSC’s Ocean Cay Declared Mission Blue ‘Hope Spot”
September 21, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchMSC Cruises’ private island in the Bahamas, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, has been officially designed a “Hope Spot” by Mission Blue. Ocean Cay joins Mission Blue’s global network of 154 Hope Spots, which are recognized as places critical to ocean health with the ultimate goal of achieving the status of Marine Protected Areas. Mission Blue is a non-profit organization founded by renowned oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle to promote the protection of marine ecosystems and restore the ocean, the blue heart of the planet.
Daddy Brown’s Conch Stand a Landmark on Grand Bahama Island
September 13, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchWhen he was a child, Edroy Brown would watch his neighbor make conch salad. The neighbor would finely dice conch, tomatoes, bell peppers and onions.
Then he would sprinkle some salt and pepper and squeeze a lime and an orange over the mix. For those who like spicy, he would add some hot peppers.
Celebrating ‘Platinum Mariner’ Service Dog on Holland America Line
August 28, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchAt 11 years old, Joska is heading for retirement and she is already training her replacement in 2023, a four-legged buddy named Wylou.
Joska also is a popular passenger on Holland America Line cruises and was honored in October 22, 2022, with a Platinum Mariner Medallion for reaching more than 700 cruising days with Holland America Line.
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