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Travel info on world cruises
Here is some information from Cruise Lines International Assn. members that offer world or "grand cruises." A few lines based in other countries also offer similar voyages. Most 2012 world cruises started in January, but there may be availability on...Tags: Thailand, Cruises, Australia, Oceans, Portugal
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Princess Cruises to return to Mexican ports
Money & CompanyMonths after growing crime-related violence in Mexico prompted Princess Cruises to cancel stops at Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta, the company has added the two Mexican ports to next year's itinerary.... -
Queen Elizabeth liner caters to formal cruisers
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLet the other ships have their rock climbing walls and their water slides, their come as-you-are and do-as-you-please ambience. On the new Queen Elizabeth, it's lawn bowling and croquet, formal nights and afternoon teas, assigned seating and fixed...Tags: Acupuncture, Elizabeth II, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Cruises, Hotels and Accommodations
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Consumer Confidential: More cruises, fewer flu shots, free cones
Money & CompanyHere's your tip-o-the-hat Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --When the going gets tough, the tough go cruising. At least that's the word from our friends at Carnival Corp., the world's largest cruise-ship operator. The company says....... -
The Queen Victoria cruise ship a queen, all the same
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAboard The Queen Victoria "Welcome to my office," Capt. Paul Wright said as he opened the security door to the bridge of the Queen Victoria. Through the expanse of windows, the ocean seemed endless, glimmering in the sun. It was, as it turned out, the...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Casablanca (movie), Jackie Stewart, Religious Festivals, Ceremonies
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QE2 bids farewell to America this week
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat is arguably the world's best known passenger ship, the 41-year-old Queen Elizabeth 2, is leaving America for good this week and will sail into history books next month. A pipe and drum corps, flotilla of pleasure craft and other fanfare in New...Tags: Elizabeth II, Travel, Cruises, Hotels and Accommodations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
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QE2 will become a floating hotel in Dubai
The Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth 2, has been sold for $100 million and is to become a floating hotel and museum to draw tourists to one of Dubai's man-made islands. State-owned private equity firm Istithmar is buying the QE2, the longest-serving ship...Tags: Elizabeth II, Shipbuilding, Hotels and Accommodations, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Charlie Taylor
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Extensive Hurricane Dean damage at Mexico's Puerto Costa Maya
Carnival Corp. has no plans to return to the Mexican cruise port at Majahual until at least the spring of 2009 due to extensive damage from Hurricane Dean, the company said. Carnival, the world's largest cruise operator, is modifying itineraries away...Tags: Disasters, Politics, Hurricane Damage, Cruises, Meteorological Disasters
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Rising fuel costs drilling into traveler's wallets
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWITH gas prices approaching $5 a gallon, the open road looks less inviting than ever. But even vacationers who fly, cruise or take transit will find it tough to escape the tsunami of high oil prices surging through the travel industry. Airlines, cruise...Tags: Greyhound Lines Incorporated, Air Transportation, Transportation, Prices, Cruises
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News from around the world
Southwest triggers sales on late-winter fares By DAVID KOENIG, AP Airlines Writer David Koenig, Ap Airlines Writer Fri Jan 23, 5:14 pm ET DALLAS Major airlines moved Friday to match a fare sale started by Southwest Airlines Co., as the carriers worry...Tags: Transportation, Southwest Airlines Co., Mobile, Amusement and Theme Parks, Times Square
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Royal Caribbean bringing Central Park replica to ocean
AP Business WriterCentral Park is moving to the ocean _ sort of. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. said Tuesday that an area resembling New York's Central Park will be featured in the center of its Project Genesis ship when it is delivered in late 2009 as the world's largest...Tags: Cruises, Lifestyle and Leisure, Genesis (music group), Restaurants, Central Park
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Caribbean officials working to lure visitors back
Caribbean tourism officials are working overtime to reassure reluctant travelers that plenty of sun-soaked islands were untouched by a recent spate of deadly tropical cyclones. Potential visitors may assume the entire region was ravaged by four storms...Tags: Disasters, Weather Reports, Hurricane Damage, Politics, Cruises
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