tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:26:40 +0000Mediterranean cruise deals and schedule. Sail to Spain, France, Italy, and Greece to enjoy Mediterranean beauty, history and culture. A cruise ship is the perfect platform for exploring the Mediterranean.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Greg)Blogger133125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112248736063221853Sat, 30 Dec 2006 13:00:00 +00002006-03-10T15:08:51.933-05:00Hot Mediterranean cruises are in huge demand. The beautiful lands of the Mediterranean have an abundance of culture, history and fun. The wide variety of ports offer something of interest to everyone. Explore the way the ancients did; by water. Book your Mediterranean cruise now.The best overall guide to Mediterranean cruises is at Cool Mediterranean Cruises. Despite the silly name, it has an http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/12/cruise-mediterranean.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-114303421701981005Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:07:00 +00002006-03-22T08:34:15.200-05:00Disney Cruise Line will offer Mediterranean cruises for the first time in 2007. The Disney Magic will sail from the Port of Barcelona in Spain with alternating 10-night and 11-night Mediterranean cruise vacations. Enjoy the hassle-free way to experience the beauty and culture of Europe with your entire family.Disney Mediterranean cruises will visit Palermo, Sicily; Naples, Italy; Rome; Florence;http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/03/disney-mediterranean-cruises-in-2007.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-114217096956242238Sun, 12 Mar 2006 13:18:00 +00002006-03-12T08:42:49.576-05:00The three sailing yachts of Windstar Cruises will spend seven months of 2006 sailing the Mediterranean and Greek Islands. From April to November, the ships will sail 40 cruises from Lisbon, Barcelona, Rome, Athens, Monte Carlo, Malaga, Marseille, Nice and Venice. Have a real adventure on a Windstar Mediterranean cruise.Windstar's Greek Islands cruises are very popular, and the company is http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/03/windstar-mediterranean-cruises-2006.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-114202103462023614Fri, 10 Mar 2006 19:51:00 +00002006-03-10T15:16:12.356-05:00Carnival Cruise Line is offering its excellent Grand Mediterranean cruises again in 2006. Spend 12 fun-filled days on the beautiful new Carnival Liberty to historic cities in Europe. A Carnival Mediterranean cruise is an American-style fun vacation that explores the region from the water.The Carnival Cruise Line Liberty has a friendly English-speaking staff and a variety of dining options. It's ahttp://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/03/carnival-mediterranean-cruises-2006.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113784704665362366Sat, 21 Jan 2006 12:27:00 +00002006-01-21T07:37:26.673-05:00Cruise the Mediterranean on one of Costa Cruise Line's modern ships. The fleet of 11 ships is beautiful and elegant, built with the style of a grand hotel. Costa Concordia, the new flagship of the line, is representative of Costa's distinctive Italian style. Onboard, passengers can brush up on their Italian, enjoy Italian cooking classes, take in some great shows or simply relax by the pool, http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/01/costa-mediterranean-cruises.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113301400483831481Sun, 08 Jan 2006 14:00:00 +00002005-11-26T09:06:44.850-05:00Yes, there are Mediterranean cruises available in January of 2006. The Med is primarily a warm weather cruise destination, but the climate is mild enough that winter cruises are enjoyable -- and you avoid the summer crowds!An example of the January 2006 Mediterranean cruises are two 11-night voyages on the Costa Fortuna. Sail from Savona, Italy to visit Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy; Alexandria (http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/01/mediterranean-cruises-january-2006.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113640396795069980Wed, 04 Jan 2006 19:43:00 +00002006-01-04T14:46:07.973-05:00Next year eight new ships will be launched and additional Mediterranean cruise capacity from cruise lines such as Travelscope, Fred Ocean Cruise Line, Saga, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Royal Caribbean International, Island Cruises and Thomson Cruises will play a significant part in phenomenal growth. Year-on-year growth between 2005-6 is expected to be nearly 16 per cent. The market remains strong http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2006/01/medcruise-and-bright-future-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113076337971128960Tue, 27 Dec 2005 13:00:00 +00002005-10-31T07:56:19.723-05:00The Costa Classica makes an 11-night cruise to Libya and Egypt. Sails from Savona (Genoa), Italy and visits Naples, Italy; Alexandria (Cairo), Egypt; Limassol, Cyprus; Rhodes, Greece; Valletta, Malta; and Tripoli, Libya.Departs December 27, 2005. An exotic way to start the new year. The Costa Classica was recently refurbished, becoming more beautiful, modern and comfortable. High atop the ship, http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/12/mediterranean-cruise-to-egypt-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113534233304031373Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:43:00 +00002005-12-23T07:52:13.063-05:00Celebrity Cruise Line will completely refurbish the Celebrity in 2006. Century will emerge with 314 new verandas, more ConciergeClass category staterooms, a new specialty restaurant, and amenities that typify the line's Millennium-class fleet. The contract with Fincantieri involves Century's major structural modifications, new verandas and associated stateroom interiors, new staterooms on deck 12http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/12/celebrity-cruises-to-refurbish-century.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113466448540539275Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:32:00 +00002005-12-15T11:34:49.790-05:00All eyes in the cruise industry will be on Fort Lauderdale when five world cruises depart from Port Everglades in January of 2007. World cruises are the most exclusive and extended of cruises, with itineraries ranging from 81 to 126 days. Only seven world cruises are scheduled for 2007 and five of those will leave from this one south Florida port in a span of seven days.On January 9, 2007, the http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/12/five-2007-world-cruises-to-depart-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113447690237637320Tue, 13 Dec 2005 12:21:00 +00002005-12-13T07:28:22.720-05:00Star Cruises, the leading cruiseline in the Asia-Pacific region will have a ship based in the Eastern Mediterranean for the first time during the summer 2006 season. Currently sailing from the homeport of Mumbai, India, the 1,480-passenger capacity SuperStar Libra will reposition to the homeport of Valletta, Malta in June 2006.Star Cruises will be selling the SuperStar Libra Eastern Mediterraneanhttp://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/12/star-cruises-to-sail-mediterranean.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112680749761818809Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:00:00 +00002005-09-15T13:04:57.636-05:007-night Greek Isles cruise on the Costa Victoria. Cruises from Venice and makes stops in Bari, Olympia, Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Dubrovnik before ending back in Venice. A great time of year to escape to the Greek Isles.Departs November 14, 2005. Costa Cruises is the Italian fun cruise company.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/11/costa-mediterranean-cruise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112569402077314337Sat, 05 Nov 2005 13:00:00 +00002005-09-02T15:47:00.783-05:007-day western Mediterranean cruise on the Windstar Cruises Spirit. Starting in Barcelona (Spain) with stops in Palma de Mallorca (Spain), Ibiza (Spain), Malaga (Spain), Tangier (Morocco), Portimao (Portugal) and Lisbon (Portugal).Departs November 5, 2005. Enjoy the adventure of a real sailing ship on this Windstar Mediterranean cruise.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/11/windstar-spirit-cruise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112498158827823533Sat, 05 Nov 2005 13:00:00 +00002005-08-25T09:53:08.293-05:007-night western Mediterranean cruise on the Royal Caribbean Splendour of the Seas. Starting from Barcelona (Spain) with visits to Marseille (France), Villefranche (France), Livorno (Italy), Civitavecchia/Rome (Italy), Naples (Italy) and back to Barcelona.Departs November 5, 2005. The Splendour of the Seas has a 7-story lobby and an indoor-outdoor pool in a solarium. Enjoy the autumn weather on a http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/11/western-mediterranean-cruise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-113016513377537837Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:32:00 +00002005-10-24T13:14:05.163-05:00Dianne Herschelman finds that the Greek isle of Santorini is the best part of her Mediterranean cruise. Climb to the peak of the island heights for spectacular views. Aren't you ready for a cruise?The blue of the water defies description. Whitewashed buildings, some with blue roofs, cling to cliffs that plunge from the blue sky to the turquoise Mediterranean.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/10/santorini-greek-island-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112489881603125924Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-24T10:55:47.830-05:0010-day "Knights and Minotaurs" Mediterranean cruise on the Silversea Silver Shadow. You'll cruise from Monte Carlo to Genoa (Italy), Livorno (Italy), Sicily (Italy), Valletta (Malta), Heraklion (Greece), Rhodes (Greece), Kusadasi (Turkey), and Athens.Silversea Cruises has small very luxurious ships. The thoroughly modern ships have every technolgoical innovation. Spacious ocean-view suites, with http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/10/luxury-mediterranean-cruise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112421239829105129Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-16T12:22:34.983-05:007-night cruise on the Radisson Seven Seas Voyager. Starts in Civitavecchia (Rome). Sail to Sorrento (Italy), Portofino (Italy), Livorno (Italy), St Tropez (France), Barcelona (Spain), Port Mahon (Baleric Islands), and Monte Carlo (Monaco).Departs October 15, 2005. The Seven Seas Voyager is a 700-guest all-suite all-balcony luxury cruise ship that cruises the Mediterranean in the summer.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/10/luxury-mediterranean-cruise-from-rome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112932617869333363Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-10-14T16:42:58.703-05:00Frommer's Matt Hannafin has written a first impression of the new Norwegian Jewel. This new mega-ship will deploy to the Mediterranean in the spring of 2006.Matt was wowed by the large computerized "billboard" screens placed outside restaurants and in various public areas. Each displays a listing of every restaurant on board, its status (open/closed), the type of food it serves, how busy it is athttp://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/10/new-mediterranean-cruise-ship-first.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112377009643718334Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-11T09:21:36.450-05:0012-day Grand Mediterranean cruise on the Princess Cruises Grand Princess. Starting in Venice with stops in Venice (overnight), Athens, Ephesus, Istanbul, Mykonos, Naples/Capri, Rome, Florence/Pisa and Marseille. Ending in Barcelona. The best of the Mediterranean.Departs October 5, 2005. Escape completely on the Grand Princess.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/10/grand-mediterranean-cruise-on-princess.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112756165615968343Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-09-24T07:32:39.083-05:00The Mediterranean cruises industry is incredibly buoyant, as is the cruise industry in general. Of the more than 328 million vacations Americans planned this summer, about 33 million were cruises, according to the Travel Industry Association. Holland America will send a record 5 ships on Europe cruises in 2006, including a full season of Mediterranean cruises on the new ms Noordam. Itineraries onhttp://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/09/smooth-sailing-for-mediterranean.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112360226614448109Sun, 18 Sep 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-09T10:44:26.160-05:0012-night classical Mediterranean cruise on the Celebrity Millenium. Starting in Barcelona (Spain). The cruise ship stops in Villefranche (France), Florence (Italy), Civitavecchia/Rome (Italy), Naples (Italy), Mykonos (Greece), Santorini (Greece), Piraeus/Athens (Greece), Dubrovnik (Croatia), and ends in Venice (Italy).Departs September 18, 2005. It would be difficult to create a more complete http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/09/classical-mediterranean-cruise-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112695743239255062Sat, 17 Sep 2005 11:26:00 +00002005-09-24T06:34:43.386-05:00Holland America Line will have a record five ships making European cruises in 2006 and a full summer of Mediterranean cruises aboard the new ms Noordam. 27 unique itineraries will sail with a special focus on sailing the Mediterranean for the entire summer. They've added new ports and more time in ports including late departures and overnights. Holland America will make a total of 55 cruises, http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/09/holland-america-line-mediterranean.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112353218679034159Thu, 08 Sep 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-08T15:19:58.856-05:0014-day Mediterranean cruise on the Oceania Cruises Insignia. Starting in Venice (Italy) with stops in Dubrovnik (Croatia), Corfu (Greece), Sorrento (Italy), Amalfi/Positano (Italy), Bonifacio (France), Civitavecchia/Rome (Italy), Florence (Italy), Portofino (Italy), Monte Carlo (Monaco), and Marseille (France). Ending in Barcelona, Spain.Departing September 8, 2005. A luxury Mediterranean cruise http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/09/mediterranean-cruise-venice-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112351400387989464Sun, 04 Sep 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-08T10:13:23.886-05:007-day Cote d'Azur and Spanish Isles cruise on the Seabourn Legend. Starting in fabulous Monte Carlo (Monaco) with stops in Le Lavandou (France), Cannes (France), Mahon (Menorca Island), Palma de Mallorca (Baleric Islands), Valencia (Spain), and ending in Barcelona (Spain). An ultimate luxury Mediterranean cruise on one of the Yachts of Seabourn.Departs September 4, 2005.http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/09/cote-dazur-and-spanish-isles-cruise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000304.post-112294233407696771Sat, 13 Aug 2005 12:00:00 +00002005-08-01T19:44:35.220-05:0011-night western Mediterranean cruise on the Royal Clipper. Sail from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Capri (Italy), Lipari (Aeolian Islands), Taormina (Sicily), Corfu (Greece), Dubrovnik (Croatia), Kurcola (Croatia), Hvar (Croatia), Losinj (Croatia), Pula (Croatia), and Venice (Italy).Departs August 13, 2005. The Royal Clipper is a real 5-masted sailing ship with all the modern conveniences. This is http://mediterraneancruise.blogspot.com/2005/08/mediterranean-sailing-cruise-from-rome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Greg)0