Fincantieri Starts Steel Cutting for Next P&O Ship

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Fincantieri has started to cut steel for the newest ship for P&O Cruises at its Monfalcone shipyard. The largest ship ever built for the British cruise market, the 141,000 ton ship will be launched in spring 2015. P&O Cruises Managing Director Carol Marlow commented: "The cutting of the steel marks the moment the ship goes into production so for us it is a very exciting time as we go from the drawing board to reality.”

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Crystal cruise ships

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At Crystal Cruises, we are motivated by a single goal: to provide you with the finest experience not only in cruising, but in all of luxury travel.

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Gay/Lesbian cruise

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The ever-increasing number of people with alternative sexual preference has led to the emergence of a new style of cruising called the Gay and Lesbian Cruises. These cruises gives a chance to these couples to enjoy a trip, which ensures freedom from the daily drudgeries of life. A Gay and Lesbian Cruise is the best way by which these couples can go for a vacation, with their beloved ones, to some of the most exotic destinations of the world. While going on a cruise of this sort, choosing the destination and the route is however very important. Not all places have a friendly attitude towards homosexuals. Places like Jamaica and Turkey are less gay-friendly. The cruise ships thus usually head for places in the Mediterranean, Alaska and the Caribbean Islands. Once on board, the passengers are assured of a grand voyage. The ships organize games, dance parties and other social events for the guests to keep them entertained. Food and wine served is of the best quality. Usually open seating arrangement is followed on these cruises. One of the major activities conducted on board is the "Friends Of Dorothy" meeting. It is basically an informal gathering where gays and lesbians can meet and mingle with one another. There are a large of number of cruise liners that offer Gay and Lesbian Cruises. The top few cruise liners that encourage and organize this type of a cruise are Crystal Cruises, Holland America Line Cruises, Norwegian Cruises, Princess Cruises, Cunard Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Windstar Cruises, Seabourn Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Celebrity Cruises. The ships provide all the luxuries to its passengers. The ships have libraries where the guests can see movies based on this theme. There are lounges and bars where they can relax, and share some quiet moment with their loved ones. In many ships, like the Princess Cruises, the crew is highly friendly and leaves no stone unturned to make their voyage a pleasurable one. Gay and Lesbian Cruises have become extremely common these days. Though it caters to a, 'not so big section' of the society, yet it is quiet popular and famous. More and more cruise liners are organizing these types of cruises....

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Costa cruise ships

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Costa Cruises vacation packages will take you to the most fascinating travel destinations in the world: Western and Eastern Mediterranean, Norwegian Fjords, Baltic, Western and Eastern Caribbean, Red and Arabic Sea, Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Ocean.

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Celebrity cruise ships

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Celebrity Cruises is consistently voted among the top cruise lines in the world. And we didn't get there by luck.

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Carnival cruise ships

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The Carnival Foundation's mission is to provide financial and in-kind support to non-profit organizations dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our homeport communities.

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