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16 Scenes On Board Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth 2 in 2008
Queen Elizabeth 2 is considered by some to be the last of the classic ocean liners. The QE2,…
Travel Agents and Commission-Based Game Theory
Premise I recently spoke with some associates, who squeezed a travel agent’s commission by asking for a very substantial discount…
Cruise Review: Atlantis Cruises 25th Anniversary
Atlantis cruises are specifically for the gay market and they are celebrating 25 years this year. My friends…
Cruise Review: On Board Celebrity Equinox
Celebrity Equinox is a modern ship which features a huge array of amenities to keep you occupied throughout…
Cruise Review: Celebrity Equinox Concierge Class
Concierge Class. Which airline has that? What – our Flight Detective travelling by sea? Days of travel versus…
Royal Caribbean Backs Off Loyalty Program Changes
I reported here a few days ago that Royal Caribbean was removing the popular balcony discount for its…
How Do You Fall Off a Cruise Ship?
Short answer – you don’t. Now if one is standing on the guard rail, leaning over from the…
Royal Caribbean Dropping Crown and Anchor Balcony Discount for Close-in Bookings
Much to the chagrin of Royal Caribbean Crown & Anchor Society members, the cruise line has announced that…
Royal Caribbean Discounting Beverage Packages
I’ve blogged on the virtues of cruise line drink packages before. While they are very much a YMMV…
5 Things I Learned on a Cruise to Nowhere
THE PROMISE OF A FIRST CRUISE It’s a bit ironic, but my first cruise was a cruise to…
