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SCENIC INTROS TWO ‘NEW’ SPACE-SHIPS
Scenic Tours has officially launched two of its five "Space-Ships"that spent the winter being nearly completely rebuilt. The revamped Scenic Diamond and Scenic Sapphire have officially welcomed their first guests of the season. The company is spending $10 million to update five of its existing Space-Ships to match the specifications of its two newest ships, Scenic Crystal, which debuted in April 2012, and Scenic Jewel, which will launch later this month. These "older"ships - Scenic Diamond, Scenic Emerald, Scenic Pearl, Scenic Ruby and Scenic Sapphire - range in age from 18 months to four...
LEGEND FROM HAMBURG
Royal Caribbean International has released details of its 2014 Scandinavia and Baltic cruises from Hamburg, Germany, aboard Legend of the Seas, one of nine Royal Caribbean ships to sail European waters in 2014. The cruise line also announced new 2014 Europe Cruisetours, which combine a cruise with an exclusive land tour program that explores some of Europe's most vibrant cities and interior regions such as Madrid, Florence, Rome and more. Legend of the Seas' 2014 Scandinavia and Baltic cruises from Hamburg will open for sale on April 11, 2013, and the 2014 Europe Cruisetours are available for...
PARTNER FOR SUCCESS
Silversea Cruises has launched "Partner for Success" -- a campaign and sweepstakes designed to help travel agents increase sales, but also give them a chance to win a new 2014 Mercedes-Benz C250W sedan. Plus their clients have a chance to win a luxury cruise aboard Silversea. For every Silversea deposited booking that U.S. and Canadian (excluding Quebec) travel agents make between April 1 and Dec. 31, 2013 for a 2013 cruise, they will be eligible to enter into a drawing for the car -- plus their clients (who are booked with a deposit on a 2013 cruise during that period) will be eligible to...
SELL EUROPE, WIN WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN
More and more travellers are choosing to tour Europe on a cruise vacation for the convenience and chance to explore many destinations in one trip. Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is leading the European cruise market this summer with nine ships and more than 100 unique itineraries featuring the best of Europe. Cruises also include a day or two at sea between ports, perfect for discovering the many upgrades to the RCI fleet such as outdoor movies, rock-climbing, amazing amenities, specialty restaurants, and so much more. RCI makes booking your clients a snap with their unbeatable value,...
SAVE WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN
Royal Caribbean International is making it easier for the whole family to take a cruise vacation with its new, significantly reduced third- and fourth-guest fare offer. For new U.S. and Canadian bookings made from Apr. 10 through May 10, 2013 aboard select Royal Caribbean ships, the reduced third- and fourth-guest fares offer vacationers up to 50% savings for sailings departing on Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, 2013. Reduced third- and fourth-guest fares start at $99 per guest for three-night Bahamas cruises and $199 per guest on four- to seven-night Bahamas, Bermuda, Caribbean and Europe cruises....
SINGAPORE SAILINGS FOR PRINCESS
Responding to a growing interest for cruising in Southeast Asia, Carnival Corporation & plc is introducing the largest deployment ever by a premium cruise line in the region when it brings Princess Cruises' Sapphire Princess to Singapore for a four-month fall 2014 to spring 2015 season. The Princess program will feature 15 roundtrip departures that can be combined for 25 distinct itineraries. The unique itineraries have been custom-designed for the broad and diverse Asia vacation market, and will offer more destinations from Singapore on Princess Cruises than on any other cruise line, calling...
ROYAL OCCASION: Kate to name new Royal Princess
Princess Cruises has announced that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, will name Royal Princess, the newest addition to the line's fleet. The ceremony will take place in Southampton, England on June 13 and will be the highlight of week-long inaugural celebrations to welcome the vessel into service. "It is a great honour for Princess Cruises that Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge has accepted our invitation to become the Godmother to Royal Princess,"said Princess president Alan Buckelew. "We are delighted that the Duchess will launch our new ship and can...
ROYAL CARIBBEAN: Sell Europe the Royal way and win
With so many amazing destinations to discover across Europe, more and more travellers are choosing to unpack once and explore the Old World on a cruise vacation. And Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is leading the European cruise market this summer with nine ships and more than 100 unique itineraries featuring the best of Europe. Cruises also include a day or two at sea between ports, perfect for discovering the many upgrades to the RCI fleet such as outdoor movies, rock-climbing, upgraded amenities, specialty restaurants, and more. RCI is giving Canadian agents a chance to win a $500 gift...