January 2006 Cruise News
Carnival Cruise Lines - Renovated and Ready to Go
The scale of the renovations being done to Carnival Cruise Lines' Ecstasy, Sensation, or Holiday---three ships that were contracted by FEMA to help with the Katrina recovery effort---will be enough to make you think you're on brand new ships.
January 26, 2006
Cunard Cruise Line & the Passengers of Queen Mary 2
There are some very upset passengers on Cunard Cruise Line's Queen Mary 2. When Queen Mary 2 faced engine troubles, it caused not only a delay in the itinerary, but also some passengers to rock the boat.
January 25, 2006
Carnival Cruise Lines - Getting Back in the Water
Carnival Cruise Lines' Sensation, Holiday, and Ecstasy will be returning to regular service in the spring. The ships had been requisitioned by FEMA to house victims of Katrina.
January 24, 2006
Make Way for Cunard Cruise Line's Queen Mary II
Cunard Cruise Line's Queen Mary II was forced to return to port after her crew noticed a strange sound coming from the propulsion room. One of her four motors was damaged slightly; rather than operate at a lower speed.
January 18, 2006
Cruise Lines and Industry Highlights for 2006
2006 is going to be the best year for cruising ever. That includes the cruise industry and the passengers. The former will see record numbers of guests onboard their cruise ships; the latter will experience top-notch service, amazing ports of call, and innovative programs the likes of which have never been seen before.
January 17, 2006
Where Do I Sign Up? Holland America Cruise Line's Signature Class of Cruise Ships
When Holland America's Signature Class of cruise ships hit the water in 2008 and 2010, they will not only be the cruise line's largest cruise ships to date, but also its most innovative.
January 10, 2006
New Orleans - New Year Brings More Cruise Lines
After 4 months since Katrina struck, the first cruise ship has returned to New Orleans. While much work remains, it's a good start in a city that is only too happy to see the New Year come.
January 4, 2006
Holland America Cruise Line and the King of all Caribbean Cruises
Holland America Cruise Line is giving its passengers an Egyptian experience from within U.S. borders! For those passengers returning to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on a Caribbean cruise, HAL will give them a special price on a VIP pass to see the King Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibit that will be on display until April 23, 2006. That doesn't give you much time to book your Caribbean adventure with Holland America!
January 3, 2006
