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Cruise West Lines – Remarkably Unique
Cruise West is based in the United States, and is owned and operated by West family, an American family. The cruise line is unique in a number of ways. It caters to a niche clientele that is unlike many major cruise lines. Cruise West is unique and stands out from other cruise lines in the way that the line has its focus more on the varied destinations rather than providing resort on sea destinations. There are a huge number of excellent destinations provided by the cruise line, and these are extremely varied and unique, often accessible only via sea, and mostly only by small sized ships. The west family began offering unique personal travel expeditions to Alaska more than fifty years ago. The expanding operation at Cruise West works on the same philosophy that powered it at the time, that [...]
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)
Norwegian Cruise Line is a cruise ship company that has its base in the unincorporated Miami Dade County in Florida. The cruise line was established in the year nineteen sixty six and was named Norwegian Caribbean Line. Norwegian Cruise Line has its sister company in America, the NCL America. NCL is owned fifty fifty by Appollo Management and Star Cruises. The latter is based in Asia, and is owned in turn by Genting Group Malaysia. The cruise Line is in possession of a good eight per cent of the cruise market. Norwegian Cruise Line is famous as the innovator of the Freestyle concept in cruising. The meals onboard have no fixed timings or seating arrangements and no dress code. The cruise line is famous for their brand of cruising. The fleet at the Norwegian Cruise Line includes nine ships [...]
Oceania Cruises
Oceania Cruises was established in year two thousand and two by Joe Watters, cruise industry old timers Frank Del Rio ( former employee of Renaissance Cruises ) and Joe Waters ( former employee of Crystal Cruises ). The cruises are based in Miami, and have a good reputation in the cruise industry. The cruise line has a good name in the cruise industry, and is famous for having a good standard with respect to value, itineraries, destinations and cuisines. Oceania Cruises is a 5 star rated cruise package that has a fleet consisting of just two medium sized ships. The Insignia and the Regatta were the two ships that were bought of from the Renaissance fleer. These ships were revamped extensively right from stem to stern. The onboard atmosphere is extremely on the easy going side, and the décor [...]
Orient Lines Marco Polo
Orient Lines – Overview . . . Orient Lines is a cruise ship company that has its focus mainly on destinations. There are a huge number of varied destinations on offer by the company. The company completed close to 15 years since its founding, and is one of the most popular destination target cruises in the whole of the industry. There are a huge number of top class itineraries on offer. There are sailings to destinations as varied as Russia, Scandinavia, the Baltic and Cote d Azur. Orient Lines Marco Polo – Quick Overview Alexandr Pushkin was a Russian spy ship originally. The mid sized ship functioned for the espionage purposes. The ship was renamed Orient Lines Marco Polo after being taken over by the cruise company. There are a good number of features that make it a rewarding option [...]
Celebrity Xpedition
Celebrity Xpedition is part of the Celebrity fleet. It is a cruise vessel that is part of the Xpedition Class and is the only member in the class. The brand of cruising offered by Xpedition is very much varied from the one offered by ships that are larger in size. The ship is smaller in size and has a more intimate and personal feeling. You will certainly not need a map to get around inside the Xpedition. The ship is a definite improvement over impersonally large cruise vessels. The ship is small enough to be intimate and personalized but sizeable enough to offer a good number of facilities amenities and varied options for entertainment. The personalized attention that is on offer at the Celebrity Xpedition makes for a great experience. The smaller size is what affords this. The limited capacity [...]
Celebrity Summit
Celebrity Summit is a Millennium class cruise ship that is part of the fleet of Celebrity Cruises. The cruise vessel was built in two thousand one at St Nazaire in France. She was built by the Chantiers de L’ Atlantique shipyard there. Celebrity Cruises changed her name by adding the prefix “Celebrity” in two thousand eight. Celebrity Summit has a whole number of features that make it a unique cruising option. There are a huge number of top class facilities and services that make it truly unique. There are a huge number of excellent services as well. The staff here provides impeccable and faultless service. The Summit has a huge number of excellent entertainment and dining options. The specialty restaurant at the Celebrity Summit that is modeled on the SS Normandie, the famous cruise [...]
Celebrity Mercury
Well, old is gold, as they say. Celebrity Mercury is one of the oldest ships part of the fleet at Celebrity. The ship is admired by almost everyone who has sailed in it. The cruise ship was built in nineteen ninety seven, but there is no sign of aging anywhere. The amenities and facilities are top class, and there is no dearth of facilities. An upscale cruising option that has a huge number of luxury amenities, the Mercury wins points in almost every field. The eleven deck ship is comparatively small, but there is enough space to accommodate the best in terms of top class facilities. The first thing that you will notice is the foyer, which is grandness personified. The entertainment deck on the hotel is another popular hang out. The setting typical of Celebrity mercury is small and intimate. [...]
Celebrity Cruises – An Overview
Celebrity Cruises was established in the year nineteen eighty nine by the Chandris Group. The X logo with the tagline “A true departure” beneath has gone a good way from the humble beginnings. The cruise line has exemplified elegant and classic cruising along with current lifestyles. Royal Caribbean International acquired Celebrity Cruises in the year nineteen ninety seven, and ships have been sailing under the RCI name, which carries a lot of weight everywhere for its top notch facilities. The ship has numerous facilities, amenities and services that simply exceed expectations. The spacious state rooms have a huge number of in room amenities. The personalized attention and the impeccable service is also a famous feature. The meticulous and pain staking attention that is devoted [...]
Celebrity Millennium
Celebrity Millennium was the biggest ship that was constructed in France in two thousand. The ship has a capacity of one thousand nine hundred and fifty passengers. The Chantiers de L Atlantique shipyard in St Nazaire was where the Millennium was built at. Millennium was the first installment of the Millennium class of ship vessels from the Celebrity Cruise line. It preceded its sister ships the March 2001 Infinity, the Oct 2001, Summit, as well as the May 2002 Constellation. The ship was a famous vessel that was known for its good range of facilities and amenities. Celebrity Millennium had a huge number of firsts when it first came out. There were a huge number of special features as well as amenities that were never heard of in the industry prior to its launching. The percentage of ocean [...]
Celebrity Century
The Celebrity Century set sail for the first time in nineteen ninety five. It underwent an extensive refurbishment in two thousand eight. It is now equipped with a huge number of top notch facilities, amenities and services. These are custom designed with the guest in mind. The passengers can enjoy themselves in style abroad the Celebrity Century. It is a mid sized cruise vessel that has a passenger capacity of one thousand seven hundred and fifty. It has been said that sailing on Century is an extremely comfortable and relaxing experience. Unlike cruise lines that are known to be the height of fashion and that alone, what Century lacks in fashion it makes up in terms of substance and old world elegance. The itineraries on offer are top class. Celebrity Century sails in the Caribbean in the [...]