Rightly or wrongly, today we feel a need to come to the defense of a ship we love (Norwegian Epic) and a country we love (France). The Epic was built in France three years ago. Among the ship's crosses-to-bear, and there were many, was that three fires broke out during construction. Nobody came right… Continue reading Norwegian Ship Hot Topic Again
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Putting Perspective on the Triumph
It has been our experience that people get some kind of charge out of having an opportunity to take shots at Starbucks, Disney, Apple and cruising. The connection linking these four giants of industry is that they are perceived to be the domains of people of wealth, and every chance you get to make fun… Continue reading Putting Perspective on the Triumph
The Spooky World of Deutschland Fire
You may have heard about the German “love boat” called the Deutschland that had an engine-room fire on the weekend, at a Norwegian port. All 364 passengers and 243 crew were evacuated without injury. It is the latest in a series of misfortunes for Peter Deilmann Cruises, which earlier this year saw its river-cruise operations… Continue reading The Spooky World of Deutschland Fire