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Recap of Twitter party featuring river cruises: #cruisechat
Recap of the Twitter party featuring river cruises: #cruisechat – September, 28 2010 The Twitter party featuring river cruise topics and discussions was great. We generated over 330 tweets, 1,194,790 impressions, reaching an audience of 58,570 followers within the past 24 hours. Top 10 by number of impressions cruisebuzz: 516,425 cruiselinefans: 336,840 traveldesigned: 146,176 shipsandtrips: 46,546…
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The best time of year to take a river cruise
When is the best time to take a River cruise? Here are some tips to help decide when to take a river cruise. Spring is wonderful in Europe on the rivers. The water is high and the change of season brings delights to the eyes. Whether it’s the Kerenholf gardens in the spring-time in…
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Unique reasons to river cruise
How is river cruising different than other cruises? Intimate ships, average capacity approx 130 to 150 passengers A more intimate experience Unique ship design purpose-built for river cruising Door-to-door pricing with all excursions, guides, meals, enrichment, and accommodations New scenery—all day, every day Easy embarkation/disembarkation Transfers on arrival & departure days (subject to transfer guidelines…
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Until we meet again, the art of saying goodbye on a cruise
Parting is such sweet sorrow! Have you ever noticed that on the last night of a cruise that the mood is always, let’s say somber? Before you have had your last meal, there is always a hint of melancholy in the air. Practice what I have learned from the ships and instead of saying goodbye,…
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Plan to spend extra days in Europe before cruise
The popularity of European cruises skyrocketing! More ships are heading to Europe to take advantage of increased demand from North American cruisers. When going to Europe to enjoy a cruise vacation make sure to plan extra time before (or after) the cruise to explore the nearby area. Popular European cities worthy of a pre-cruise or post-cruise visit: Barcelona…
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Yachts of Seabourn to launch first #CruiseChat
What better way to get the Twitter party started than talking about the Yachts of Seabourn? The Seabourn Experience is for those who expect the best. If you believe that an extraordinary travel experience is priceless; Seabourn is for you. Seabourn Cruise Line is a crowd favorite among cruisers looking for a smaller luxury cruise…
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#TNI ready to Twitter talk about cruises
Travelers’ Night In (#TNI) created by ZipSetGo.com‘s is a lively place to tweet about travel on Thursdays from 3:30-5:00 EST! www.CruiseBuzz.net is excited to help co-host the #TNI party tonight about cruising. A Twitter chat/party/talk is a fast paced stream of tweets about a specific topic. Participants can look forward to a lively and well-attended exchange with other Twitter users interested…
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Princess Cruises Santa Barbara wine country cruise port of call
Santa Barbara Harbor lies on California’s Pacific coast near the Santa Ynez Mountains about 90 nautical miles northwest of the Port of Los Angeles. Santa Barbara does not see a large amount of cruise ship activity, however, when cruise lines do call on Santa Barbara it is a welcome stop. A worthwhile itinerary that calls…
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Queen Elizabeth restaurants take shape at Cunard Line
Countdown to Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth continues. Set to debut on October 11, 2010, Queen Elizabeth will feature not only traditional Cunard Line favorites, but some new concepts as well. Cunard Line will roll out some innovative dining changes to their fantastic palette of culinary offerings. Checking YouTube, I found this video to show us…
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River cruising on the Rhine
The many castles and old fortifications on the slopes along Europe’s Rhine river provide evidence that this has been an important waterway for many centuries. A modern-day cruise on this mighty river is like a living history lesson, combined with the wonderful scenery and cultures of Europe. The Rhine originates high in the Swiss Alps,…
