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Los Angeles welcomes Mariner of the Seas
Cruise Holidays of Mission Viejo joins local trade and travel colleagues in welcoming the Mariner of the Seas. This 138,000 ton beauty breathes a fresh breath of air into the 7-Day Mexican Riviera market. Today we will preview the ship and learn about the exciting changes at Royal Caribbean. Part of the Voyager family of…
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Cruise Buzz with Cruise Holidays of Mission Viejo
Gene is back at USA TODAY Cruise Log, and he has been busy posting topics. There is a good variety of topics today, below are Cruise Holidays of Mission Viejo’s comments about the threads. Click on the topic links to find ot mor. Alaska and wastewater:The real question is how much wastewater should a cruise…
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Travel trade tech tips and new articles
Travel Tuesday tips 1. Twitter tips you can use. The mantra is “work smarter, not harder.” http://webworkerdaily.com/2009/02/09/twitter-productivity-tool-or-time-waster/ 2. The next evolution of travel tool every agent should have is a digital video recorder. Quickly record an infomercial and upload. We are developing our new series that will launch next week. Use YouTube to store your…
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Cruise lines cut prices and restructure itineraries
This piece showed up in the trades today. It is very informative and worth posting a link to the original article that was in the The New York Times. The writer does a good job summarizing ship deployments and offers a thorough review of current cruise trends. Enjoy. The New York Times
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Kudos for Cruise Holidays of Mission Viejo
OK. I don’t normally post endorsements but for my clients that read this blog, I want you to see that Cruise Holidays of Mission Viejo is all about service and going the extra mile. From an email 2/12/2009 Hi Ben and Carrie, You have immediately soared into FIRST PLACE as my favorite new account! It’s…
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What is a river cruise?
Europe offers fascinating cities and cultures; most of which can be experienced while cruising its bordering oceans and seas. But that will only expose you to a small portion of what it has to offer. For a more in-depth, intimate look inside Europe, embark on a river cruise. Few rivers are better than the storied…
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Princess launches unpublished Alaska cruisetours
Greetings! This just in from our cruise rep at Princess: 2 new cruisetours added to the Alaska sale. As reported last week at USA TODAY Cruise Log, it was reported that there are cruise deals but they are going fast. One hot deal that has been sizzling up the cruise market is the Princess Cruises…
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Promotional ad preview in Los Angeles Times
A special promotional ad for Alaska and Europe Celebrity Cruises is scheduled to drop in the LA Times on Sunday, February 15. This is a great looking ad (click here to see the ad), with a STRONG call to action!!!!! Booking incentives on select cruises now until February 28, 2009. Receive up to a $300…
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Advantages of a Family Cruise Vacation
Families cruise together because cruises provide outstanding value for a family vacation, according to a recent survey by the Cruise Lines International Association. Families that cruise also say a cruise vacation offers unique advantages over a comparably priced vacation on land. Among the survey’s key findings: Lots of families cruise. Of more than 1,000 households…
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Yachts of Seabourn
THE YACHTS OF SEABOURN: One Week SaleBookings made between February 9 and February 16, 2009 on select European ’09 voyages will receive 60% off the brochure rates. The discount applies to select sailings of 7 to 14 days between March and August aboard Seabourn Pride, Spirit, Legend and the new Seabourn Odyssey. Fares start at…
