Jul-10-2010 By Matt Peterson
For many decades, ships have been dumping waste at sea and contributing to the pollution of the world’s oceans. Now, thanks to an increase in environmental awareness with both consumers and corporations, cruise liners are making some significant efforts to reduce their waste and energy usage. In the last 10 years alone, cruise ships have managed to reduce their waste and garbage disposal by almost 50 percent. These efforts have led to some cruise liners being known as “green cruising” ships. Here are some examples of what actions the cruise ships are taking in terms of “green” initiatives: Continue reading
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Jun-30-2010 By Kim Archer
When you think of whale watching tours, what do you picture? Are you imagining yourself on the beaches of Hawaii? Or are you floating past glaciers in Alaska? Do you want to see the playful humpback whales or the largest species on Earth, which are the blue whales? Are you in search of killer whales and belugas? A whale watching adventure is an unforgettable experience, but there are many different ports around the world to leave from and there are many different types of boats that set sail for the open waters. In this article, you will learn about some of the whale watching hotspots. Continue reading
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Jun-20-2010 By Georgie Scott
Its important to pack correctly when travelling. Planning in advance is best and here are some of the strategies Ive employed based on my experience. Avoid taking too many bags by being well organised. Ensure your luggage is strong and secure. Hard backed luggage is safer secured with a strap and luggage tags that are closed face. Put your essential items in your hand luggage in the event of loss. Continue reading
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May-15-2010 By Shawn Pigg
It appears in today’s economy, consumers are turning to private membership clubs for help. Membership clubs join hands with thousands of companies around the globe and negotiate incredible discounts for members. These discounts are not available to the public. Why would a Hotel give this type of discount? Firs you have to remember that Hotels is the most perishable industry in the world. If they do not rent their room out tonight, they can’t make up for it tomorrow, but yet they can’t promote these types of hotel deals to the public or they will be out of businesses. Continue reading
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Apr-29-2010 By Greg Reynolds
Sometimes the most difficult thing about going on a holiday may be the overdose of relaxing. You would like to find sufficient activities to do to help keep you entertained, however not too much making you feel overloaded. Continue reading
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Mar-22-2010 By Felicia Scott
Taking an Alaska Cruise will take you to a unique and beautiful place that cannot be duplicated anywhere else on earth. With the smallest of populations Alaska is oddly enough also the largest state in the US. Which is why many people consider this to the be the last great frontier in the Country. The qualities that have drawn people to it are those of mystery and challenge. No matter if you’re looking to go whale watching fishing or just relax an Alaska cruise will provide you all of these pursuits. Continue reading
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Feb-28-2010 By Dorothy Yamich
One really great value you may be able to take advantage of on your next vacation or holiday are repositioning cruises. These cruises offer the same luxury travel as regular cruise vacations and holidays do. Here are some valuable travel tips that will help you save some big bucks on repositioning cruises and the air flights to or from the cruise ships ports. Continue reading
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Feb-18-2010 By David King
It’s important to make a good choice when selecting your cabin for your next cruise. After staying in several different cabin types, I have been able to learn about the the different cabin types. The different cabin types have their pros and cons. Most of the cruise lines have different basic categories that their cabins are classified into based on their layout and sizes. Continue reading
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Feb-17-2010 By Sherrie Rawlings
Have you been looking for a beautiful tropical place to visit away from the cold of the winter months? Then you should consider going to the island of St. Thomas in the Caribbean Sea. It is an absolutely gorgeous island and I have many reasons why I visit it as much as I possibly can. Continue reading
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