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Rhine River Cruises
Rhine River Cruises are one of the most exciting ways of exploring Germany. The cruise takes you through the many attractions that the country is famous for. The various accommodations, destinations, cost and other factors need to be taken into consideration while taking a cruise on the Rhine. There are a number of excellent vacation packages that are on offer nowadays, and if you choose the right one, there is no limit to the fun you can have. There are a great number of fascinating destinations that are offered on Rhine River Cruises. The ships offer a number of excellent facilities as well, plus top class entertainment and dining. Finding the right ship as well as crew will be the best thing you can do to have an amazing vacation. Rhine River Cruises are offered by a huge number of cruise [...]
Louis Cruise Lines
Louis Cruise Lines have always kept a low profile. In fact, right until April 2007, the cruise line was quite unknown except among the general cruisers. The company did not go into much publicity stunts or promotions. However, in April 2007, the company came into the world’s spot light in a very tragic way. Sea Diamond, the latest ship part of the fleet has sunk close to Santorini Island. Two French citizens died. Before that not many people around the world had heard of the cruise line. However, in spite of the fact that Louis Cruise Lines have kept a reasonably low profile ever since it was started, the fact that it has become the fifth biggest cruise line in the entire world. The cruise line is the largest in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Western Mediterranean as well the country of [...]
Hudson River Cruises
Hudson River cruises are among the most fun sight seeing cruises on offer. Hudson River is of enormous historical significance, as well as an important agent in shaping the culture of the area it flows through. The sights you will see while cruising along the shoreline are like a microcosm of the city. There are a whole range of cities that the Hudson River has on its banks, and in all of these cities, you will be able to find a cruise line, or a charter boat that can take you on a cruise down the river. There are a huge number of specialty cruises on offer in Hudson River cruises. There are cruises that are aimed specifically at children, while on the other hand there are a good number of cruise lines that have only adult cruises. There are a number of cruises that change according to season. The [...]
Danube River Cruises
The River Danube is one of the major rivers in Europe. The river had a good hand in shaping the culture and history of several of Europe’s nations. The river is the longest in the European Union and is the second longest waterway in the entire Europe, Volga in Russia being the longest. The River Danube originates from the Black Forest region in Germany, and goes through two different European countries, and then on to the Black Sea. The countries through which the river passes through before it reaches the Black Sea are, in reverse order, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Serbia, Hungary, Croatia, Germany, Austria and Slovakia. Danube River Cruises are one of the most popular and most fun ways to tour Europe. You can cruise the entire length of the river, or parts of it. Whatever the [...]
Crystal Cruises 2011 – What’s new?
Crystal Cruises are among the most respected lines in the industry, and constant innovations and upgrades, plus a series of attractive offers and schemes have made the cruise line the cynosure of the family cruiser. There are a whole number of new specials out for the year 2011, and let us see what they are. Crystal Cruises 2011 voyages are highlighted by the fact that the cruise company is making a long awaited return to the state of Alaska in the United States. Alaska has not been cruised in by the company for as long as since 2005. There are a number of other notable highlights, such as 2 journeys to the North Cape, to the Polar Ice Cap. Year 2011 is also marked by the fact that there are a huge number of voyages that will have convenient ports for cruisers in the United States, there will [...]
Silversea Cruises Review
A leader in innovation in the cruise industry, Silversea Cruises have been continually coming out with brand new industry firsts on a regular basis, ever since the cruise line was set up in the early nineteen nineties. There are a whole range of things in which the Silversea Cruise line has shown itself as a definite innovator. The market catered to by the cruise company is an exclusive clientele of luxury cruise lovers. Silversea Cruises have a fleet consisting of six modern vessels, all of them having only suites. The ships although small in size, are big enough to provide ample amenities and facilities. There are a good number of tailor designed cruise facilities. The meticulous attention that is paid to small details here, as well as the personalized attention and service you get when [...]
Paul Gauguin Cruise Ship
Paul Gauguin is a cruise ship part of the fleet of the cruise line Regent Silver Cruises. The cruise ship sails manly in the South Pacific, in the islands there. It is a medium sized ship, and was constructed with the purpose for sailing on French Polynesian Itineraries on islands such as Tahiti and Bora Bora. The cruise ship is certainly ranked top most among ships sailing in this region. There are extensivce provisions made for luxury in the ship. Paul Gauguin Cruise ship enjoys a position of repute in the cruise ship industry for its remarkable range of features, all of which stand out, and make for a unique and rewarding experience for cruisers. There are a huge number of excellent amenities, services and other extras, and all these add up in giving the customer the impression that they [...]
Carnival Dream Cruise Ship
As she was being launched in two thousand and nine, and was about to set sail for her maiden voyage, Carnival Dream Cruise ship had already garnered a reputation of sorts. The ship is part of the fleet of Carnival Corporation, which is the biggest cruise line in the world, both in terms of size of fleet, as well as in terms of popularity. The cruise company gets a huge volume of visitors, and these are from all over the world. Carnival Dream Cruise ship is one of the most notable ships of the present time. Carnival Dream has a huge range of facilities and services that make for a great cruise experience. The very first thing that will catch your eyes as you enter the cruise ship is the spectacular atrium. The atrium is splendor at its pinnacle. The ship lives up to its name by all standards, [...]
Mississippi river cruise
River cruising has been gaining increasing amounts of popularity in the recent years. The appeal rests in the fact that cruises through rivers are generally shorter, and have a good number of sights and sounds on offer in the duration of the cruise that is a whole different story than sightseeing on land. Be it for a couple of hours, a day or two, a week, or as much as a month, taking river cruises are every but exciting as a sea cruise, sometimes even more. There are a good number of selections available for River cruising, and these depend on the kind of cruise you want to select. These depend upon factors such as the duration of the trip, the pricing, the number of different options and extras, the capacity for passengers, the size and style of the ship. There are a good number of genres [...]