Archive for the ‘Cruise Ships’ Category

GLP Worldwide Drops Prices not Value – 2 for 1 and $300 per person discounts available on European Cruises

TORONTO – GLP Worldwide Expedition Travel and Tours, the Canadian representative for AMA Waterways, is the place for Canadians to book a fall European river cruise. The pricings are falling but not the exceptional value. GLP is offering 2 for 1 for cruise only bookings and $300 per person discounts on select cruises.

July 7, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships, Travel Industry Info

Actress Blythe Danner Names the Newest Luxury Ship in Barcelona

BARCELONA, Spain – As the sun set over the waterfront of this Spanish Mediterranean city, Seabourn introduced the new 450-guest Seabourn Quest to the world on June 20th during a glittering naming ceremony presided over by Blythe Danner. The award-winning actress served as godmother to the new luxury vessel, Seabourn’s third new ship and the [...]

June 22, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Carnival’s Cruise Ship Miracle to Sail Year-Round from the Big Apple

Carnival Cruise Lines will launch a year-round program of eight-day cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas from New York beginning in April 2012 – the line’s first year-round sailings from the Big Apple. On this schedule, Carnival Miracle will offer three uniquely different eight-day itineraries that visit a diversity of islands throughout the Caribbean and [...]

June 20, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Carnival Miracle To Offer Year-Round Eight-Day Caribbean/Bahamas Cruises From New York Beginning In April 2012

MIAMI (June 15, 2011) – Carnival Cruise Lines will launch a year-round program of eight-day cruises to the Caribbean and Bahamas from New York beginning in April 2012 – the line’s first year-round sailings from that port.

June 16, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Book with GLP Worldwide Expedition for the Ultimate in Cruise Travel – Around the World or an Indian Ocean Grand Voyage

TORONTO – Grand Voyages, grand experiences, and grand memories. This is what is waiting for you on two Fred. Olsen Cruise Line voyages – The 112-night Around the World Grand Voyage (departing January 5, 2013) and the 80 night Indian Ocean Grand Voyage (departing January 10, 2013).

May 27, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Carnival To Operate New Schedule Of Canada Cruises From Boston Beginning June 2012

MIAMI (May, 2011) – For the first time, Carnival Cruise Lines will operate an extended schedule of voyages from Boston with a series of round-trip four- and five-day eastern Canada cruises aboard the 2,974-passenger Carnival Glory beginning in June 2012. Carnival will be the only cruise line offering short cruises from Boston to the Canadian [...]

May 27, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Carnival Cruise Ship Magic To Feature Exhilarating Entertainment Lineup

MIAMI (April, 2011) – Carnival Cruise Lines’ latest “Fun Ship,” the 130,000-ton Carnival Magic, is set to raise the bar on shipboard entertainment with some of the most spectacular shows ever seen at sea. In addition to three spellbinding stage shows that feature detailed sets and costumes, state-of-the-art video technology and sophisticated special effects, Carnival Magic [...]

April 27, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

GLP Worldwide Expedition’s Special Discount Offer On Hurtigruten Cruises

TORONTO – GLP Worldwide Expedition Travel & Tours, which represents Hurtigruten in Canada, is offering those who book a Norwegian Coastal Voyage now until May 31, 2011, a 50 percent discount on the companion’s fare whether it is a Northbound, Southbound or roundtrip voyage of Norway. GLP Worldwide is also offering up to 20 percent [...]

April 14, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Tourism in Polar Zones is Expensive but in High Demand

People bored with traditional holidays at seaside may enjoy trips to the polar zone on board a Russian ice-breaker. The ‘cruise’ involves sleeping in a crowded cabin and other ‘benefits’ of a journey to the coldest place in the world. Surprisingly, there are quite a lot of people willing to pay large sums of money [...]

April 12, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships

Hurtigruten Explores Spectacular Greenlandic Landscape And Fascinating Inuit Culture On The 9-Day “Glaciers & Icebergs” Voyage

New York, NY, March 2011 – Sail to the remote polar regions of the world’s largest island and delve into its 5,000-year-old history on Hurtigruten’s 9-Day “Glaciers & Icebergs” voyage along Greenland’s west coast. Traveling roundtrip from Denmark’s bustling capital of Copenhagen, the Disko Bay expedition delves into Inuit culture while exploring a stunning landscape [...]

March 18, 2011   Posted in: Cruise Ships, Scandinavia