Majestic America Line -New website

Majestic America Line, one of the world’s premier river cruise lines and the largest river and coastal cruising company in America, today unveiled a new microsite
http://www.majesticamerica.com/mississippi
that provides discerning guests with an intimate look at virtually every aspect of life on the Mississippi River aboard the grand American Queen, the world’s largest riverboat. Guests will [...]

Regal Princess becomes the Pacific Dawn

THE final touches have been added to Australia’s new resident cruise ship Pacific Dawn for its gala christening in Circular Quay.
Officers and crew have worked tirelessly to ensure the former US-based 2050-passenger superliner, previously called the Regal Princess, is ship-shape for party celebrations which will include a light and sound spectacular.
Olympic gold medallist Cathy [...]

Nantucket re-floated and off for repair

VIRGINIA BEACH
The Spirit of Nantucket is in a Norfolk shipyard for repairs, and the obstacle it may have hit has been lifted from the Intracoastal Waterway.
A crane placed the debris – apparently a discarded bulkhead – onto a barge about 9:30 p.m., clearing the way for an inspection of the channel.
If no more obstructions are [...]

A class revival at sea?

 

BY nature, cruise lovers tend to be egalitarian types. That’s because embarking on a cruise requires a certain willingness to mingle with the masses at the buffet line, pile into the pool with hundreds of other passengers and go onshore with complete strangers — and like [...]