Entries from February 2008

Monday, 11 February 2008

Pride of Aloha to Leave NCL America Fleet

NCL has announced that Pride of Aloha will leave its US-flag NCL America fleet on 11 May 2008. The ship will be reflagged and will move to the Star Cruises fleet for cruising in Asia. (Star Cruises owns 50% of NCL.)
The 77,104 GT, 2,002-berth Pride of Aloha was built in 1999 as Norwegian Sky and [...]

Monday, 11 February 2008

Van Gogh Cruise Line’s New Web Site

Club Cruise subsidiary Van Gogh Cruise Line now has its own web site. As I reported last month, it is marketing the 15,402 GT, 503-berth Van Gogh in the UK following the collapse of charterer Travelscope. Van Gogh, built in 1975 as Gruziya, has been a popular ship in the budget segment of the UK [...]

Monday, 11 February 2008

Celebrity Unveils Solstice Restaurants

Celebrity Cruises has unveiled the full line-up of restaurants that will be available on Celebrity Solstice, which is set to debut in December 2008.
Dining options will include the Grand Épernay, the ship’s main restaurant; the Tuscan Grille, a steakhouse; Silk Harvest, an Asian restaurant; Blu, the specialty restaurant for the ship’s AquaClass spa cabins (also [...]