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Author :: Brian Schmidt  |
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| Article Title :: The Fabulous New Caribbean Princess Ship |
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| The magnificent Caribbean Princess ship is the new queen of the Princess fleet. Her innovative design takes the Princess "Personal Choice Cruising" theme to a new level. With nearly 900 staterooms having balconies, the Caribbean Princess offers more than any other ship cruising the Caribbean year round. Accommodating 3,100 passengers, this incredible ship has an entire deck of mini-suites! At 113,000 gross tons, the 952 foot long Caribbean Princess carries Bermudan registration.Dining Caribbean Princess Style!The amenities aboard Caribbean Princess are astonishing and dining options are no exception. There are no less than twelve eating options plus room service! The (read full article) |
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Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Defeating the Drug Smugglers in Ultra Fast Boats, Skimmer Craft and Hydrofoils |
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| The drug smugglers have ultra fast boats, skimmer craft and hydrofoils, which makes it difficult to give pursuit by conventional marine craft. The problem is getting worse as drug smugglers ratchet up the game stakes using ultra fast water craft, submarines and aircraft. They have the money to buy the best of everything, radar, sonar, communication, weapons, etc. to insure that their drugs get thru as the payoffs are quite high since the street value of these illegal drugs are in high demand and command a huge price point.http://wildcat.arizona.edu/papers/94/14/01_91_m.htmlLast year was a record year due to the new net-centric and information sharing between FBI, DEA, Border (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: Brian Schmidt |
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| Article Title :: Orient Beach Shore Excursions - Beauty on the Beach! |
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| When cruising to St. Martin (or Sint Maarten), some of the most beautiful land trips you could take would be the Orient Beach Shore Excursions. This fabulous clothing optional beach has much to offer cruises passengers.Most cruise ships stopping at the island disembark on the Dutch side (Sint Maarten) at Phillipsburg on Great Bay. A brief (20 minute) scenic bus or taxi ride takes passengers across the island to the French side (St. Martin) where Orient Beach is situated. Passing the giant salt pond on your way to the beach, you tour guide (driver) gives a brief history of the area including the importance of the Salt Pond. No need for passports or customs checks as you cross the bo (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Cleaning Sails |
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| Washing SailsOften you will see a beautiful sail boat with a dirty sail, you say “yuk” and are glad that is not you out there. Sometimes you feel sorry for the gent, knowing that cleaning sails is difficult and can take hours. Have you ever washed your sails? Have you ever paid someone else too? Are you sure they knew what they were doing? How do you know they did not do more damage than good in cleaning it?It is safest to wash sails by hand. Mix soap in a bucket and lightly brush with a soft bristle 18” brush. If using a hot water pressure washer, put a 45º tip on it and cut pressure to 1100 PSI. Too much pressure wears out threads, often those who own boat washi (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: Sid Kaplan |
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| Article Title :: The Delightful Land beyond Imagination |
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| The kids are grown and gone, the mortgage is paid off and it is winter! For the first time you are free to let reality and fantasy trade places with thoughts of lush faraway places. And now it’s your turn.Staring at my bookshelf the other day, one volume stood out. "Mutiny On The Bounty"! A tale of sea going excitement and bravado through the breath taking South Pacific.Ah, why not an adventure to the islands of French Polynesia, to Tahiti and the Society Islands. And what better way to do it than by modern cruise ship. The delightfully informal and un-regimented way of life emulated on board a luxury vessel!Fortunately, the tribulations of Fletcher Christian a (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: Colin Hartness |
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| Article Title :: Radisson Cruises- A Six Star Luxury Experience / Radisson Cruises- Best Cruise Value |
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| Radisson cruises come under the flagship of six star luxury cruises offering an opportunity to explore and discover three hundred ports on 6 continents, including Antarctica. All the luxury liners share the same style of accommodation, service, dining and amenities. Radisson Cruise has been twice chosen as the World's best small Cruise line.The passenger guests aboard the Radisson Cruise experience high standards of excellence in cruising and exciting discovery experiences across the globe. You are able to get some improvements, benefits or special events on a complimentary basis or at a minimal charges and some 'extras' with the cruise fares such as gratuities, non-alcoholic bever (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: John Metcalfe |
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| Article Title :: Australia Cruise - Expert Guide |
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| Australia is a country of amazing diversity and awe-
inspiring beauty. From grand cities to ancient coral
reefs, there is no end of star attractions in the land of
Oz and the best way to see them is to book yourself on
an Australia cruise.Sydney and its world famous harbor is a good starting
point for an Australia cruise, although it is of course
possible to start at other Australian ports, and also
at ports outside of Australia. For instance, you could
join the US to Australia leg of a round-the-world cruise
at Los Angeles and find yourself in Sydney, Australia
30-days later. From Sydney you could depart on a smaller
cruise around Australia and/or New Zealand.Crui (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: John Metcalfe |
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| Article Title :: Bahamas Cruise - Expert Guide |
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| The Bahamas is arguably the most popular cruise
destination for U.S. travelers, and is especially
popular with first-time cruisers from the U.S. Only
75kms from mainland USA, the outer islands that make
up the group can be reached within a matter of hours.
This makes the Bahamas an excellent choice of
location for a short Bahamas cruise break of two,
three or four nights away from home.Some 700 islands make up the archipelago of the
Bahamas, of which only around 50 are inhabited.
Cruise lines generally focus on just two Bahaman
ports - Nassau and Freeport.Nassau is Bahamas' capital, and is located on the
island of New Providence. It is a beautiful compact
city th (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: John Metcalfe |
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| Article Title :: Caribbean Cruise - Expert Guide |
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| Comprising of around 50 islands (750 if you count the
archipelago of the Bahamas), the Caribbean is a real
treasure trove when it comes to cruising. A rich
variety of vistas, people and places await, along with
swaying palms and idyllic beaches of golden sand.
The network of islands in the Caribbean is in fact so
extensive that it is possible to book several Caribbean
cruises and avoid going to the same islands twice!There are four basic Caribbean cruise routes used by
cruise operators:Western Caribbean Cruise Route - Departing from
seaports in Texas, Louisiana and Florida, the Western
Route takes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, the
island of Cozumel, the Caym (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cruises Articles |
Author :: John Metcalfe |
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| Article Title :: Disney Cruise - Expert Guide |
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| Experiencing the magic of Disney at Disneyland
Resort, Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort
Paris is something that is rarely forgotten as a
child or as an adult. With a Disney cruise, you
can now recapture that magic on board one of
Disney's elite cruise ships. There are several
exotic Caribbean cruise routes to choose from,
and with a spread of onboard entertainment for
all the family it is a cruise that will live long
in the memory of the young and the young at heart.All Disney cruises depart from Port Canaveral in
Florida through Disney Cruise Lines, and take
guests out on a voyage of the Caribbean. Short
3-night cruises are catered for as well as 7 night
cruise (read full article) |
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