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Princess Cruises debuts The Voice of the Ocean singing competition
October 5, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThink you’ve got what it takes to be The Voice? Princess Cruises will be showcasing passenger talents in a new “The Voice of the Ocean” singing competition.
The wildly popular TV show will be brought to life on the high seas. Throughout the cruise, passengers can compete with auditions, mentor rehearsal sessions, the iconic “I Want You” chairs, three charismatic team coaches and ultimately a live finale performance where guests choose the winner.
Shore Excursion: Catacombs, Venus de Milo & much more on Milos, Greece
September 29, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchMILOS, Greece – It gave me shivers just to be standing here. Tucked into a hillside on the Greek isle of Milos are the graves of early Christians. These catacombs are from the 1st century AD. It is mind boggling to consider what took place here and how long ago it happened.
Shore Excursion: Visiting tragic Whitman Mission in Washington State
September 22, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchTightly clutching her Bible, Narcissa Whitman tries to explain why she chose to embark on a path that eventually took her life in a horrible massacre. The slaughter also destroyed the very people she sought to help.
Of course, this isn’t the real Narcissa Whitman. She died Nov. 29, 1847.
Love Boat bartender Isaac creates cocktail for Princess Cruises
September 15, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchIf you’ve ever watched the television series Love Boat, you probably remember bartender extraordinaire Isaac. Now passengers on Princess Cruises can enjoy a special cocktail created by Isaac himself.
Fittingly, the sweet concoction is named “The Isaac.”
The seas are alive with The Sound of Music on Princess Cruises
September 8, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe movie musical The Sound of Music and Princess Cruises both commemorate their 50th birthday this year. As part of the celebration, Princess Cruises is making the seas come alive with the sound of music.
The cruise line is screening the movie on all 18 of its cruise ships, as well as featuring sing-alongs, trivia games and other movie-themed experiences throughout the year.
Turn back the clock on Flower Power Cruise
August 31, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchRemember bell-bottom pants, flower power and smiley faces popping up everywhere? John Wayne and Doris Day ruled the silver screen. And shows like Gilligan’s Island, Get Smart, Lassie and Gunsmoke were beamed into homes on small TV sets.
It was the ‘60s, of course. For everyone who was a part of the love generation – or for those who always wished they were – the 2016 Flower Power Cruise aboard the Celebrity Constellation will be revisiting those memorable years.
Disney Cruise Line offers frightfully fun cruises for Halloween
August 25, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe wind is howling. Leaves are skittering to the ground. It’s that bewitching time of year and Disney Cruise Line will be treating guests to a wickedly good time. Disney ships will be transformed into a ghoulish wonderland filled with frightfully fun events and activities, special decorations, unique menu items in the restaurants and themed parties on deck.
Holland America’s ‘Dancing with the Stars: At Sea’ cruises into final season
August 17, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchBring along your dancing shoes for a special chance to dance at sea with “Dancing with the Stars” Mirrorball Trophy winners and America’s favorite TV mom Florence Henderson on Holland America Line.
The voyages mark the final chance to experience “Dancing with the Stars: At Sea” before the partnership concludes. Tony Dovolani and Kym Johnson, along with celebrity personality Carson Kressley and Florence Henderson will be on the cruise departing Ft. Lauderdale on Jan. 3 and the Champions Cruise on Jan. 10, 2016.
Carnival Cruise Line celebrates new Dr. Seuss book on ships
August 13, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchTo celebrate the new Dr. Seuss book What Pet Should I Get? Tampa Bay Rays all-star Evan Longoria and Carnival Cruise Line have teamed up to help animal shelters. Longoria will be donating $100 to Pet Pal Animal Shelter for every home run he hits during the 2015 season. Carnival will be matching that donation.
Kathie Lee Gifford announces new Pinot Noir Rosé wine for Carnival Cruise Lines
August 4, 2015 | Jackie Sheckler FinchRelax aboard a Carnival cruise ship and sip GIFFT Pinot Noir Rosé wine as you watch the ocean roll. The new wine was officially launched this week by “Today” show host Kathie Lee Gifford as part of her GIFFT wine collection.
“I love that I’m launching our Pinot Noir Rosé aboard Carnival with whom I’ve had such a fantastic partnership for so many years now,” Gifford said in a news release. “The fact that we can expand on that relationship through a love of wine is just all the better. I can’t imagine a better spot for folks to enjoy a glass of GIFFT wine than while relaxing out on the ocean aboard a Carnival ship.”
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