Windstar Cruises!

Windstar Cruises to add Holy Land itineraries. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Disney Ships Include...

Animator's Palate restaurant that virtually takes guests under the sea. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Disney Dream

Disney Dream to Feature Onboard Enchanted Art Program. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Norovirus Strikes Again!

The norovirus sickened almost 420 people aboard Celebrity Mercury. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Carnival Cruise Ship Bomb Scare

A Virginia man has been accused of starting a bomb scare that caused a five-hour delay in the return of the Carnival Cruise Ship Sensation to Port Canaveral in Florida. Kyle Bruening

Sea Princess in Australia 2011

Princess Cruises will move the Sea Princess to Australia for the 2011-12 cruise. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Moscow Explosions

Incident: Two explosions at Moscow metro stations Location: Lubyanka and Park Kultury stations, central Moscow Time/Date: Approximately 0756 March 29; with a second blast 40 minutes later. Kyle Bruening

New Master of Seabourn Sojourn

The Yachts of Seabourn named Capt. Karlo Buer master of the Seabourn Sojourn when it debuts on June 6 in London. Kyle Bruening

Crystal Cruise Line Perfect Choice Dining

Affords you three distinct dining options—Classic Main and Late seating and the new Open Dining by Reservation. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Carnival Corp. Chair

Carnival Corp. Chairman and CEO Micky Arison today said it may be a while before the company orders more new ships for its many subsidiaries. Kyle Bruening

Cruise Industry Rebounding

The cruise industry has survived a rough 18 months and is seeing demand rebound. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Windstar Cruises to Offer Gaming Onboard

Windstar Signs with Century Casinos to Operate Gaming. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Celebrity Eclipse

New Celebrity cruises' vessel to spend a second summer sailing from Southampton. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Madoff Beaten in Prison?

Mr. Madoff was treated for a broken nose, fractured ribs and cuts to his head and face. Kyle Bruening

Bernie Madoff

A grand jury handed up indictments against two former computer programmers of Ponzi King Bernie Madoff

Perdue Farms Recall of Sausage

Perdue Farms, Inc., a Washington, Ind., establishment, is recalling approximately 10,368 pounds of fresh sweet Italian turkey sausage products. Kyle Bruening

Hotel Discounts

More hotels are offering a discount to guests who pay in full before they stay and forgo a discount if they fail to show. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Crystal Cruises New Dining Option

Crystal now offers Classic Main and Late seatings, and their new Open Dining by Reservation. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

No More Paper Tickets from Cunard

Cunard joins a growing list of cruise lines that is forgoing paper tickets to its guests. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Cruise Wave Season Booking Strong!

Cruise Lines Report Strong Bookings During Wave Season. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

New Disney Premiere Passport

Disney to offer "premiere passport, which offers access to all of the theme-park operator's parks. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

The 16-year-old Rynd

The 16-year-old Ryndam has emerged from a 17-night dry dock that saw the addition of a new eatery, lounge area and more. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Baltic Cruising on the Increase

Cruise Baltic, a network of 27 ports in the region, reports continued growth in most segments of the industry in 2009. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Consumer Confidence Growing in European Travel

Bookings to Europe by U.S. travelers are increasing. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Airline Industry Update!

The airline industry is beginning to show signs of a recovery. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryships.com

U.S. Travel Promotion Passes

Landmark legislation that establishes a multi-million dollar, public-private partnership to promote the U.S. as a premier travel destination and better explain travel security policies to foreign travelers gained final passage by a strong bipartisan vote of 78 to 18 in the Senate. Kyle Bruening

Cruise Ship Weddings

Wedding business on cruise ships has increased by as much as 60%. Kyle Bruening www.theLuxuryShips.com

Three crew members a

Three crew members and four others were injured when a luxury cruise ship smashed into a pier in Egypt, the ship's operator said. The Costa Europa suffered damage to its right side when it crashed into the Sharm el Sheik pier as it docked. Kyle Bruening