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Broward expects 13M tourists this year
Broward County tourism officials are betting on 13 to be a lucky number this year. With hotel occupancy trending up, the successful launch of a winter campaign and summer promotions now underway, local tourism officials are predicting another bumper...
Tags: Broward County, Celebrity Cruises, Tourism and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades
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Cruise offers motorcyclists a 12-day surf-and-turf dream
As 20 Harley-Davidsons growled across the asphalt at the Maryland Cruise terminal Monday morning, "Easy Rider" met "The Love Boat." After a briefing from their tour leader, the bikers inched their machines up the ramp and into the yawning hold of the 2,...
Tags: Easy Rider (movie), Royal Caribbean International, Entertainment, Tour Operations Industry, Ocean City
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Cruise industry expects to carry more passengers in 2013
Cruising is the fastest growing segment inside the travel sector, industry specialists say. Consider: Some 17.6 million people are expected to cruise from North America in 2013, according to the Cruise Lines International Association. That's a long way...
Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Port Everglades, China
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Carnival cancels 10 more Triumph cruises, extends Sunshine drydock
Sun SentinelCarnival Cruise Lines announced Tuesday it’s canceling 10 more sailings for its Carnival Triumph ship, which was pulled from service last month after an engine room fire knocked out its propulsion and power, stranding passengers and crew for days at...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Cruises, Sailing, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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After record growth, Maryland cruise terminal at capacity
Seven years after opening the South Locust Point cruise ship berth and terminal, Maryland port officials have a problem: capacity, as in, not enough. Without expansion, the record-breaking annual statistics will plateau at about 100 cruises and 241,000...
Tags: Sports, Royal Caribbean International, Amtrak, Tourism and Leisure, Sailing
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Carnival Dream has 'technical issue' in St. Maarten
Sun SentinelUpdated Carnival Cruise Lines statement 10:45 a.m. March 14, "The Carnival Dream has a technical issue with the ship’s backup emergency diesel generator, which our engineering team is currently working on. Yesterday, during regularly...Tags: Engineering, Tour Operations Industry, Port Canaveral, Festive Events, CNN (tv network)
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Matchbox Twenty sails into future
When it comes to rock stars, the notion of women and children first isn't necessarily the law of the sea. At least that seems to be the case for Matchbox Twenty singer Rob Thomas, whose anxiety about the band's inaugural Matchbox Twenty Cruise — a...
Tags: Interstate 4, Entertainment, Mardi Gras, Music
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No central agency oversees, inspects cruise ships
MIAMI (AP) — A byzantine maze of maritime rules and regulations, fragmented oversight and a patchwork quilt of nations that do business with cruise lines make it tough for consumers to assess the health and safety record of the ship they're about to...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Transportation Industry, U.S. Congress, National Transportation Safety Board, Environmental Issues
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Cruise passengers return home, feds probe fire
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Passengers of the Carnival Triumph tried to put the memories of their nightmarish cruise behind them Friday, boarding buses and planes for home after five harrowing days aboard a vessel adrift at sea without power or working...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, National Transportation Safety Board, Arts and Culture
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Messages from ship tell of fire, days adrift
An engine fire aboard the Carnival Triumph on Feb. 10 turned what was supposed to be a four-day cruise to Cozumel, Mexico, into a trying ordeal for 3,143 passengers and 1,086 crew members who had departed Galveston, Texas, Feb. 7. Tugboats towed the...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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How Carnival dominates the cruise industry
If the catastrophe on the Carnival Triumph has you thinking you will stay clear of all Carnival cruises in the future, good luck. Carnival Corp., the Miami-based parent company for Carnival Cruise Lines, controls nearly 50% of the cruise market through ...
Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Tour Operations Industry, Princess Cruises, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Impact of Carnival Triumph mishap may not last, experts say
Despite the public relations disaster created by the Carnival Triumph catastrophe, travel experts and others say the impact on bookings for Carnival and the cruise industry in general will only be short-lived. The ship lost propulsion power after an...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Fort Lauderdale, Tour Operations Industry, Media Industry, Walmart
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