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News Headlines: March 1-31, 2010 (click date for complete story)

• Holland America Line Announces 55 New Shore Excursions for Summer 2010
• Royal Caribbean to Deploy a Record Ten Ships to Offer Widest Selection of 2011 Europe Cruises & Cruisetours
• Norwegian Epic to Feature Largest Spa at Sea
• Norwegian Epic to Offer 11 Complimentary Dining Options
• Norwegian Cruise Line to Significantly Enhance Its Private Island, Great Stirrup Cay
• Crystal Cruises Announces Perfect Choice Dining™ With Open Dining By Reservation™ for 2011
• Crystal Cruises Sets Value-Added Fares for 2011 Worldwide Itineraries
• Princess Cruises Honors Copenhagen as 2009 “Port of the Year”
• Sixthman & Sister Hazel Announce The Rock Boat XI
• 2011 Crystal Serenity World Cruise Guests to Save Now, Save More Later
• Announcing Cruise West’s New Blog Generated by Guests & Crew Around the Globe
• Costa Cruises Affirms Standing As European Market Leader in 2010
• RSVP Vacations Celebrates a Quarter Century of All-Gay Cruises
• Cunard Line Announce 2011 Program
• Norwegian Cruise Line Announces Search For The "Epic Star" Contest
• Celebrity Cruises Presents an 'Eclipse' That's Easy on the Eyes
• Inspiring New York Themes Highlight Public Areas on ms Nieuw Amsterdam, the Newest Holland America Line Ship
• Royal Caribbean Announces 2011-12 Cruises from Northeast U.S.
• Oceania Cruises’ New Flagship Sets New Booking Records
• Princess Cruises Announces Largest Europe Program Ever for 2011 Season
• Legendary DJ and Producer Paul Oakenfold Hosts ‘Perfecto at Sea’ Aboard Carnival Inspiration
• Oceania Cruises Introduces 2011 European Collection
• Windstar Offers a Future Cruise Credit of $250 Per Person for New Bookings On Select April Through June 2010 Sailings
• Holland America Line’s ms Ryndam Receives Latest Signature of Excellence Enhancements
• Seabourn Unveils 2011-2012 Cruise Itineraries, Will Launch With Two-for-One Fares & Value-Priced Airfares
• Cruise West Ventures to Patagonia 2011 By Land and By Sea
• Experts Offer Stylish Advice on Crystal Voyages
• Cunard Line Announces Queen Mary 2’s First Circumnavigation of Australia
• Cruise West’s Spirit of Oceanus Inaugural World Voyage Commences
• MSC Magnifica Joins MSC Cruises as 11th Ship in Fleet
• Norwegian Experiences Exceptional Booking Volumes During Wave Season; Plans Fare Increase
• Azamara Club Cruises’ Distinct Brochure Produces Praises
• Windstar Cruises Offers New Shore Excursions on Mediterranean Voyages
• Paul Oakenfold & Sixthman Present: Perfecto at Sea
• New, Reduced Airfare to Cruise ‘Europe Your Way’ With MSC Cruises
• AMAWATERWAYS Debuts the Industry’s Top Infotainment System
• MSC Cruises Signs Letter of Intent for MSC Favolosa in 2012
• Wellness at Sea: Extensive Programming Set for September Crystal Voyage
• Oceania Cruises Holds Dual-Ship Celebration at Fincantieri Shipyard

News Headlines: February 1-28, 2010 (click date for complete story)

• Cunard Begins Next Chapter of Literature and Liners
• Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Exclusive Sailing with Jean-Michel Cousteau
• 'Uniquely Unordinary' Dining Venue Debuts On Celebrity Eclipse
• Carnival Cruise Lines Reports Record Wave Season Activity; Summer Price Increase Effective March 22
• 2011 Europe & Alaska Sailings Go On Sale at Regent Seven Seas Cruises
• Top Culinary Talent on the Menu for Crystal's Back-to-Back Wine & Food Cruises
• Norwegian Cruise Line’s Winter/Spring 2011/12 Deployment Adds Tampa & Rome Homeports
• New Shore Excursion Finder Allows Crystal Guests to Find Their Perfect Adventure
• Announcing Cruise West’s Galápagos in 2011
• Seabourn Offers 2-for1 Fares, Reduced Air to Asia, Europe
• This Summer Princess Introduces New “A la Carte” Alaska Cruisetours for Independent-Minded Travelers
• So Long Springfield At Sea/Guiding Light Cruise to Set Sail on Carnival Glory
• Guest to Have Opportunity to Discover HIdden Treasures on Celebrity Equinox Cruise
• Cunard Welcomes Filmmakers Dori Berinstein & Judd Ehrlich on April 29th Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing
• Celebrity Cruises Introduces 'Celebrity iLounge'

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The Intl Council of Cruise Lines releases Cruise Industry Crime Statistics. What they mean to you.

Terrible accident or gruesome crime? Overboard... Following reports of a missing honeymoon groom, Royal Caribbean initially responded and subsequently released a Chronology of Events. The family thinks there's been a crime and a cover up, but Royal Caribbean expresses concern that their investigation tactics may be going a bit too far... Read the statements, then judge for yourself.

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