Tag: Cruise Lines
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Cruise Line Profiles: Saga Cruises
Saga Cruises is not a household name for all travelers out there. This is likely by design, as the British-based cruise line is designed from the ground-up for the specific demographic of people 50 and older. Read more […] -
What is an Adults-Only Cruise?
For those of us without kids, or parents who simply want to get some time away and spend it on themselves, there are some adults-only cruise options out there. While the term might imply a racy time, there’s really a lot more to adults-only cruises, with an emphasis being placed on sophistication and relaxation. Read more […] -
Cruise Line Profiles: Princess Cruises
When looking for a cruise to take, you may have come across the Princess Cruises cruise line. It has a fun name, but what is there to this cruise line that truly makes it stand out from its contemporaries? Let’s dive in and see what aspects make Princess Cruises one of the better affordable options out there for people wishing to sail across the seas. Read more […] -
What Makes a Luxury Cruise Luxurious?
For those who have never been on a luxury cruise, it may seem like a fancy way of selling something that’s no different than a normal cruise. Can there really be anything to it other than the bragging rights? Well, actually, yes, and we’re here to tell you exactly what all the hype is about! Read more […] -
Carnival Brings Carnival Splendor to Norfolk, Virginia
We recently wrote about the things you can see and do in Norfolk, Virginia before leaving on a cruise. However, it may not be clear why you’d ever be in Norfolk, Virginia to take a cruise in the first place, especially considering that Carnival, the only cruise line to operate out of the Port of Norfolk in recent years, hasn’t been sailing from there recently. As it turns out, Carnival will in fact be operating out of Norfolk again soon, starting in May 2015, although the cruise line will only sail a single ship, the Carnival Splendor, from the port a handful of times per year. Nevertheless, this is big news in the cruise industry world, so below we’ve compiled all the relevant details about Carnival’s return to Norfolk, Virginia, including when and to where the Carnival Splendor will sail starting in 2015. Read more […] -
The Difference Between a Luxury Cruise Line and a Regular Cruise Line
The word “luxury” is somewhat hard to define. What is luxurious to some may not be luxurious to others, and not all industries attach the label “luxury” to their services and products in the same way. This should make outlining the difference between a luxury cruise line and a regular cruise line, our current focus, somewhat difficult. If it is hard to get a handle on what a luxury cruise line is, it’ll be difficult to contrast a luxury cruise line with a cruise line that does not advertise itself as such. So, how are we to go about outlining the differences between luxury cruise lines and regular cruise lines? Read more […]
