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Two New Ship Names: Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy!

Bernadette — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:26:32 +0000

Disney named it's two newest ships to the fleet today, the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy. The Disney Dream is schedule to launch in 2011 and Disney Fantasy in 2012.

Construction Begins on Disney’s New Cruise Ships

Bernadette — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:49:05 +0000

Disney Cruise Line has started construction on her new ships that are due out in 2011 and 2012. Little is known about these two new ships other then they will have 1,250 staterooms and it will weigh about 128,000 tons.

Disney Offers 50% off for Kids on Disney Cruise Line!

Bernadette — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 02:07:29 +0000

Disney Cruise Line is offering 50% off the current cruise fare for Kids under 12 on their 3, 4 and 7 night Disney Cruises on most cruises between March 26, 2009 to May 26, 2009!

CruisesAreFun.com Moves to Wordpress

admin — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:32:37 +0000

Cruises Are Fun has changed our Web Hosting platform from SandVox to Wordpress to better align with Web 2.0 capabilities.

The Top 34 Cruise Blogs

Tim — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:36:29 +0000

Here are 34 of the top cruise blogs in the cruise industry that contain news and information on cruising that you can use.

Airlines taking drastic cost-saving measures

admin — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:43:32 +0000

Airlines are cutting flights and increasing prices of flights which coupled with the already cumbersome TSA security requirements is making it too expensive and unattractive. With the major cruise lines moving ships to local ports, people should consider taking advantage of these nearby cruises which are only a short drive away.

Port of Baltimore Maryland Becomes Viable Year Round Port

Bernadette — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:27:21 +0000

The Port of Baltimore is a very attractive nearby port now that they have a year-round cruise program with the addition of the Carnival Pride in 2009. That plus the existing cruises from Norwegian Cruise Lines and Royal Caribbean Cruise lines plus the cities proximity to destinations such as Washington, DC and Annapolis, MD make it an ideal cruising destination for the 40 million people within a six hour drive of the port.

Mega Ships vs. Smaller Ports

Bernadette — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:23:35 +0000

Debate about the size of new mega ships vs. existing smaller ports.

22 Year Travel Industry Veteran Launches Specialty Travel Websites

Bernadette — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:45:16 +0000

Press Release announcing the official launch of two specialty travel websites, VacationDreamsTravel.com and CruisesAreFun.com. VacationDreamsTravel.com is a website specializing in Walt Disney World and Disney Cruise vacations while CruisesAreFun.com is a website specializing in Nearby Cruising from home ports scattered around the United States.

Nearby Cruises

Bernadette — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:16:26 +0000

If saving hundreds of dollars per person in airfare costs, while avoiding long lines, hassles, and wasted time at an airport sound appealing to you, there are great cruises to be found within a few hours drive of many Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf Coast cities.