An interview with Celebrity and Azamara president Dan Hanrahan posted on the Travel Weekly web site yesterday cast doubt on rumors that the line might return to Bermuda with a Century-class ship in 2009 or 2010 after Hamilton’s waterfront revitalization project (which will allow larger ships) is completed.
According to the article:
“Azamara will offer longer, more [...]
Entries from July 2007
Tuesday, 31 July 2007
No Bermuda Future for Celebrity
Tuesday, 31 July 2007
Royal Caribbean Cruises from Panama
Colon, Panama has been a popular port of call on Southern Caribbean cruises for years but now Royal Caribbean has announced something unexpected: it will base Enchantment of the Seas in Colon from November 2008 to April 2009 for 7-night Southern Caribbean itineraries.
RCI already operates cruises from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on Legend of the [...]
Friday, 27 July 2007
Book Review: “Devils on the Deep Blue Sea”
On the recommendation of my friend Ernie Roller (thanks Ernie!) and several others, I have just finished reading Kristoffer A. Garin’s Devils on the Deep Blue Sea: The Dreams, Schemes and Showdowns that Built America’s Cruise-Ship Empires.
This is one of those books I had been meaning to read for a while but never actually got [...]
Thursday, 26 July 2007
Clipper Odyssey for Abercrombie & Kent
In 2008, Abercrombie & Kent will expand its expedition cruise offerings with new cruises to Japan, the Russian Far East, Alaska, the South Pacific and New Zealand aboard Clipper Odyssey.
Most recently owned and operated by First Choice Expedition Cruises and now owned by Clipper Group (the similarity between the owner’s and the ship’s names is [...]
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
The Big 10,000
Someone a few hours ago was lucky enough to be the 10,000th visitor to this blog.
Unfortunately there’s no prize (and I couldn’t give it out anyway, seeing as I have no idea who it is) but thanks to everyone who’s been reading this blog since its inception a few months ago. 10,000 may not be [...]