Sometimes, press releases are funny. Not funny ha-ha, but funny strange. For example, one crossed our desk yesterday from MTN. You may not know what the acronym stands for but if you've been on a cruise ship you've been affected by MTN, by far the industry leader in transmitting TV service to ships. It… Continue reading Batter Up, Pay Ball with MTN?
Daily Deal: Alaska
Norwegian Pearl 7 nights June 3, 2012 Seattle (return): Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Ketchikan, Victoria Inside: $589 Cost per day: $84 www.ncl.com
Daily Deal: Mediterranean
Holland America Ryndam 11 days August 29, 2012 Barcelona (return): Palermo, Catania, Olympia, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Kotor, Naples Inside: $1,199 Cost per day: $109 www.hollandamerica.com
Sales Booming for a New Princess
We visited friends who are going on a Panama Canal cruise next month. We asked which cruise line they had booked. "P&O," was the answer. Knowing that P&O rarely goes through the Panama Canal, and not at all in April, we questioned the answer. "P&O…Princess…same thing." P&O and Princess are both owned by Carnival. P&O… Continue reading Sales Booming for a New Princess
Daily Deal: Transatlantic
Ruby Princess 14 nights April 22, 2012 Fort Lauderdale, Madeira, Rome, Florence, Monte Carlo, Barcelona Inside: $599 Cost per day: $43 www.princess.com