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(click on photo for larger image) The "Marco Polo" came very close to running aground in the Geiranger fjord in Norway yesterday. She was caught in a wind gust and brought close to the rocky shore. Damage to the ship…
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Carnival just announced them. Here they are. 5/4 Carnival Imagination – Cozumel is replaced with Nassau 4/30 Carnival Destiny – Cozumel is replaced with Nassau 5/3 Carnival Triumph – Cozumel is replaced with Belize 5/2 Carnival Liberty- Cozumel is replaced…
Royal Caribbean’s are set in stone. Carnival will announce the overhauled itinerary for the Splendor later today. Here are some other itinerary changes: Holland America. HAL may announce alternate ports later today. Ryndam – San Diego, Los Angeles, Catalina Island,…
RCI announced today that they will cancel all sailings to Mexico "for the immediate future." This will affect 6 ships. Affected ships: Enchantment of the Seas Freedom of the Seas Liberty of the Seas Mariner of the Seas Radiance of…
Only on departures until May 4th. For those interested, tomorrow they will post revised itineraries, and I’ll post them here. They say it’ll affect 16 ships, but I don’t know about the Triumph. Carnival Conquest Carnival Destiny Carnival Ecstasy Carnival…
This just in. Word is that Carnival’s Inspiration and Holiday are skipping Cozumel and the Elation is skipping Ensenada today. Holland America’s Ryndam is also skipping Mazatlan as well. If I hear anything more, I’ll post it. UPDATE 1:20pm: Carnival…
Well swine flu panic has officially hit the industry. The stock market is currently see-sawing and industry stocks are down. Company Current Value Change % Carnival (CCL) 25.02 Down 3.04 11.98% Royal Caribbean (RCL) 12.31 Down 2.15 14.83% As of…
Just like all my coverage of the Norwegian Epic, I will also follow the construction and deployment of the Oasis of the Seas. Interesting to note from the below picture from 4/15/2009, only one set of pipes are in place…