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Meeting Cunard Line's Peter Shanks
Meeting people is part of the fun when using social media. During an event, because of Twitter, I met Peter Shanks the President and Managing Director of Cunard Line. I ran into Mr. Shanks in December at the Luxury Travel Expo. He was sitting down minding his own business doing something, probably email, on his…
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Disney Cruise Line Video
I confess. I love Disney Cruise Line and it is my all-time favorite cruise line for family travel. I appreciate the extras that are included: larger sized cabins designed for families, a bathtub in the stateroom, a soda fountain serving non stop soft-drinks, heathy food choices, adults-only retreats, award-winning kids programming, entertainmnet, world-class specialty restaurants,…
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Disney Dream almost ready for her first paying passengers
It’s time for Disney Dream to meet her guests of honor – paying customers. But first there is a party to attend. The new Disney Dream starts sailing on January 26, 2011. Due to popularity, the Maiden Voyage is nearly full. But there will be one last big party before Disney Dream welcomes her paying…
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NCL Epic and Cruising Singles | #CruiseChat
Topic: Cruising single and NCL Epic’s studio staterooms Welcome to #CruiseChat, the official Twitter Party for cruisers! New here? Check out the basics here and be sure to check the schedule here. The Buzz What happens when you take the largest singles cruise provider in the world and combine that with the unique stateroom designed and…
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Disney Dream recap
Topic: Disney Dream, the new cruise ship from Disney Cruise Line I have to admit, it was a bit of a gamble to host #CruiseChat today with just one question. But when I thought about it, I figured we all had enough to say and really we would cover all the basis many times with…
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This week in The Cruise Daily recap
The first week of 2011 was a busy one. Lots of people moving about, going on vacation, coming back from vacation, and planning future trips. Here are some of the posts that made it to The Cruise Daily. Carnival cancels more trips on crippled cruise ship kwch.com – Carnival Splendor Docked in San Diego for Repairs…
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Disney Dream #CruiseChat Twitter Party
Topic: Disney Dream brought to us from Family Cruise Advisor Welcome to #CruiseChat, the official Twitter Party for cruisers! Interesting facts: Disney Dream will greet paying guests on January 26, 2011. Most of the cruise press and VIPs will have already worked out some of the kinks during the inaugurals late January. Before…
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Wave Season Predictions Recap
This was an interesting chat The topic: 2011 Wave Season Predictions For starters I was tweeting from seat 13A on Virgin America flight VX89 from Washington (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX). Since I was not certain about the technology available to me to facilitate the chat, I recruited my go-to #CruiseChat peeps: Doug (@CruiseRadio) and…
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Way to go Carnival, Cunard Line, and NCL #cruise lines
As far as I am concerned, 2011 is the year of cruising! Carnival Cruise Lines, Cunard Line, and Norwegian Cruise Line brought cruising into the homes of millions of TV viewers. And wasn’t it Captain Greybeard (John Honeywell) that posted the need for more cruise lines on television? His post, What’s the reality of getting…
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2011 Wave Season Predictions #cruisechat
2011 Wave Season Predictions Welcome to another edition of #CruiseChat, our fun place to tweet about cruising on Travel Tuesdays. A big thanks to our co-hosts @CruiseRadio and @CruiseLineFans who will keep the pace while I am tweeting from the airplane (fingers crossed). Surf’s Up – Catching the Wave We are all in the water together: Cruise lines, Travel sellers, Travel media,…
