Weekly Cruise News April 23, 2012
This is the weekly roundup of events and news in the cruise community.
- Cruise holidays: Entertainment reaches new heights on a week of adventure in … – Daily Mail

Breaking Travel NewsCruise holidays: Entertainment reaches new heights on a week of adventure in …
Daily Mail
But this is where I find myself on cruise ship Freedom Of The Seas, knees trembling and peering out like an old sea dog in a crow's nest. It is the first time I have been up a climbing wall in years and, ironically, there is not a rock in sight.
Royal Caribbean International announces winter 2013-14 Caribbean cruisesITCM
Royal Caribbean announced winter 2013-2014 Caribbean cruisesRoyal Caribbean Blog (blog)
Royal Caribbean outlines Caribbean cruise holiday plansBreaking Travel News - Carnival: Sea trials for new cruise ship, Breeze, a success – USA TODAY

USA TODAYCarnival: Sea trials for new cruise ship, Breeze, a success
USA TODAY
By Gene Sloan, USA TODAY The construction of industry giant Carnival's next cruise ship passed a major milestone in recent days as the vessel successfully completed sea trials off the coast of Italy. The 3690-passenger Carnival Breeze, which will be … - Themed cruises can float just about every boat – Fox News
Themed cruises can float just about every boat
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If you think that cruises are only about sailing the high-seas, eating at endless all-you-can-eat buffets and making quick pit stops at remote islands, think again. Theme cruises, where groups of like-minded travelers join to discover new destinations, … - Ask Airfarewatchdog.com: In addition to buying insurance, arrive at cruise … – Orlando Sentinel
Ask Airfarewatchdog.com: In addition to buying insurance, arrive at cruise …
Orlando Sentinel
By George Hobica, Airfarewatchdog.com (MCT) Q: Two college roommates and I booked a cruise through Celebrity Cruise Lines. We did everything as suggested — booked through a travel agency, had Celebrity book the airfare and took out insurance. - Cruise line sued for not helping stranded fishermen – USA TODAY

The GuardianCruise line sued for not helping stranded fishermen
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By Juan Zamorano, AP PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) — A Panamanian man who watched his two companions die while surviving at sea for 28 days in their small disabled boat has sued a US cruise line because one of its ships failed to help, his attorney said …
Fisherman sues cruise line after 28 days stranded at seaCNN
Lost at Sea Victim Sues Cruise LineFox News
Panama fisherman sues cruise line for not helpingHuffington Post - Cunard staffer who abused children on cruises gets prison – USA TODAY

USA TODAYCunard staffer who abused children on cruises gets prison
USA TODAY
By Gene Sloan, USA TODAY A 34-year-old British man who admitted to abusing children while working as a children's area supervisor on several cruise ships is heading to prison for four years. USA TODAY sister paper The Daily Echo of Southampton, … - Johns Hopkins cruises to 19-9 win over Stony Brook – Baltimore Sun
Johns Hopkins cruises to 19-9 win over Stony Brook
Baltimore Sun
By Mike Preston, The Baltimore Sun Mike Poppleton didn't score a goal, dish out an assist or register a save, but he clearly was the most dominant player on the field in Johns Hopkins' 19-9 win over Stony Brook on Sunday in an NCAA tournament … - Portuguese Santos cruises to Madeira Islands title – Fox News

TSNPortuguese Santos cruises to Madeira Islands title
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His bogey-free final round featured nine birdies and allowed him to cruise to the victory. Santos became the first Portuguese player to win a European Tour event in his home country. "It was a sensational round — definitely the best of my career," …
Santos cruises to Madeira Open title in record fashionTSN - Serena cruises past Azarenka to capture Madrid crown – Fox News

CBC.caSerena cruises past Azarenka to capture Madrid crown
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Madrid, Spain – Serena Williams cruised past Victoria Azarenka on Sunday to capture the title at the Madrid Open. The ninth-seeded Williams took down Azarenka, the No. 1 seed, 6-1, 6-3 in just 64 minutes. The 30-year-old American fired 14 aces en route …
Serena Williams cruises to title at Madrid OpenCBC.ca
