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Holiday Sailings for your family
September 15, 2014 | HeidiCruise vacations offer holiday sailings plus kid-specific programs, all within the inescapable confines of the cruise ship, allowing families to enjoy the holidays in a relaxed and fun freedom, says Crown Cruise Vacations President Ross Spalding.
There are a number of outstanding sailings for families. The specialists at Crown Cruise Vacations offer these sailings as examples of cruises to choose from for a high-seas family holiday:
Keeping track of passengers with the S.S. Legacy magnet board
August 27, 2014 | HeidiABOARD THE S.S. LEGACY – In keeping with its 1900s theme, the S.S. Legacy has a simple way to keep track of passengers who are ashore and those who are aboard.
Each time we leave the Legacy for a shore excursion, we look for our cabin number on a large magnetic board and move our little magnet from the “aboard” column to the “ashore” column.
Cruise Ship Trivia: It’s a Whale of a Tail
August 20, 2014 | HeidiIf you’ve cruised the ocean wide, you’ve probably seen that tall “whale tail” decorating ships belonging to a famous cruise line. The red, white and blue funnel with fins on both sides is both decorative and useful.
For a bit of cruise ship trivia, do you know what cruise line uses the distinctive tail atop its ships? A hint – the name is often associated with clowns, appropriate enough because the cruise line’s vessels are often known as “The Fun Ships.”
Cruise Ship Thrills: Drive a race car onboard the MSC Divina
August 4, 2014 | HeidiCarnival Cruises Musical Revues- All Your Favorites
July 17, 2014 | HeidiABOARD THE CARNIVAL FREEDOM – Are you a fan of rocking piano music made famous by the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis? Maybe your tastes run more to 1980s pop from Cindy Lauper and Michael Jackson.
Or could be the smooth soul songs of Otis Redding that soothe you. Then there’s the feel-good beach music for island time with Jimmy Buffet, the Beach Boys and more.
Smurfs now delighting passengers on MSC Divina
June 20, 2014 | HeidiABOARD THE MSC DIVINA – Those little blue creatures known as Smurfs are now delighting youngsters of all ages on the new MSC Divina. The 3,500-passenger ship has a Smurfs-themed Mini Club (ages 3-6) and a Junior Club (ages 7-11), as well as other fun-filled family activities with the ship’s giant Smurf mascot as the guest of honor.
Carnival Cruise Lines’ new shore excursions best price guarantee- now all you have to do is choose a tour!
June 12, 2014 | HeidiShore excursions are part of the fun of cruising. Going ashore and taking a tour is an exciting option on cruises. And, almost always, there are more tour options than I can do. Makes for hard choices.
But Carnival Cruise Lines has now come up with a cruise industry first to be sure passengers get the best shore excursions possible. Carnival just announced a guarantee that guests who book a Carnival shore excursion and find a comparable tour at a lower price will receive an onboard credit of 110 percent of the difference.
Blue Iguana, Red Frog have friendly rivalry on Carnival cruises
June 6, 2014 | HeidiABOARD THE CARNIVAL BREEZE – Are you a Blue Iguana or are you a Red Frog?
Seems like a strange question. But there is an interesting story behind the two critters who now make their home on Carnival Cruise Lines. The BlueIguana Tequila Bar is featured on the Breeze, Conquest, Dream, Glory, Liberty, Sunshine and Triumph.
Carnival Cruises: Captain Giovanni Cutugno celebrates 35 years with cruise line
May 22, 2014 | HeidiGiovanni Cutugno is living his dream as captain of the Carnival Magic.
“My goal always was to be captain of a cruise ship and I love my job,” he said. “I have been with the Magic since she started. She is my baby.”
The man from Italy has been with Carnival Cruise Lines an amazing 35 years. “I have been a captain for 23 years,” Cutugno said. “I am Carnival’s most senior captain.”
Holland America announces finalists for ‘Dancing With Stars: At Sea’
April 11, 2014 | HeidiShine up your dancing shoes. Holland America cruise line has announced it is extending its partnership with “Dancing with the Stars” for another season.
Through the 2014 sailing season, passengers on Holland America ships can try their skills in the “Dancing with the Stars: At Sea” program. The competition will culminate with a Champions Cruise guest dance-off competition for the coveted Mirror Ball Trophy on Dec. 6, 2014, on the ms Nieuw Westerdam.
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