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Roy Witman
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18th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006, All Rights Reserved
NCL Freestyle Cruising is radically different from any other cruise line. Rather than adhering to preset schedules, you actually get to relax and enjoy your vacation. Traditionally, cruise lines are famous fo...
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18th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006, All Rights Reserved
Standing on the deck of the ship Carnivale in 1984, Micky Arison (then president) announced a new direction in the Carnival Cruise Line advertising program. The theme? "We've got the fun." It was the followi...
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18th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006, All Rights Reserved
Often hailed as the most popular and the largest cruise line, Carnival didn't make it to number one on its own. It's had a lot of direction from CEO Bob Dickinson. Who is this man and what measures has he tak...
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17th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006
The youngest fleet at sea. That's the goal of NCL Freestyle, and they are continuing in their efforts with the call to service of Norwegian Pearl. Purpose-built to deliver Freestyle Cruising, Pearl is currently sailing through th...
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17th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006, All Rights Reserved
Who in the world came up with these ideas? Aboard the Carnival Celebration you'll find yourself transported into the heyday of New Orleans Mardi Gras. On Fascination and Hollywood, you can step back into the ...
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17th November 2006
by Roy Witman ? 2006, All Rights Reserved
There is no doubt. Hawaii has some of the most gorgeous natural scenery on the face of the planet. Those who go once always vow to return. With native orchids growing wild by the roadside, stunning mountains...
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06th October 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
For the first time in its history, Cunard Cruise Line will have three stately ladies ruling the seas. The trio includes Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth 2 and - as of December 2007 - Queen Victoria. Though many ...
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19th August 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
There is something that every person should experience at least once in his/her life… a transatlantic cruise. While the experience in and of itself is amazing, the grandeur is increased all the more when you c...
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28th July 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
On May 30, 2006, Celebrity Century emerged from a five-week dry dock in which she underwent an aggressive restoration. Sailing since 1995, the goal of the revamp was to bring Century up to date and make her mo...
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26th July 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
In 2003, New York announced the grand opening of a new alternative port for cruise lines. Because ports in Florida were becoming more and more crowded, additional docking facilities in interesting cities on th...
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26th July 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
Spring 2007 holds wonderful things in store for cruise enthusiasts. Princess Cruise Line is currently finalizing all the details in preparation for launching Emerald Princess this coming April. Modern and lux...
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23rd June 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
Just as her predecessor once did, the Queen Mary 2 has taken the world by storm. Hailed as the grandest ship at sea, the Queen Mary 2 is the largest, longest, tallest, widest and most expensive ocean liner eve...
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23rd June 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
As Carnival's new ship "Freedom" prepares to launch in March 2007, she will bring with her a new era for Carnival. Previously missing Europe from its list of itineraries until the launch of "Liberty" in 2005, ...
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01st June 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
For some, cruising is all about rock-bottom pricing. Bare-bone cruising gets you to the destination of your choice, but that's about all it does. However, cutting corners is not for everyone. The Holland Ame...
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09th May 2006
by Roy Witman © 2006, All Rights Reserved
From a shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, the Crown Princess has been taking shape over the last year. Though you would never know it from seeing construction photos, this massive body of steel beams will soon be ...
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