Archive for December 18th, 2009

Audit: Medical education trips turned into lavish family vacations – FierceHealthcare

December 18, 2009
By Ken

Audit: Medical education trips turned into lavish family vacations FierceHealthcare Destinations for doctors working with the country’s hospital of last resort included Switzerland, Italy, the…
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Holland America Line Launches View & Verandah Sale With Top Savings On Ocean … – Melodika.net

December 18, 2009
By Ken

Holland America Line Launches View & Verandah Sale With Top Savings On Ocean … Melodika.net “Holland America Line already stands out for providing a premium vacation and now is the best time to…
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Report: Bermuda port hit hard by pullout of cruise ships

December 18, 2009
By Ken
Report: Bermuda port hit hard by pullout of cruise ships

Bermuda’s Royal Gazette today reports that one in six businesses in the popular Bermuda port town of St. George’s have shut down over the past … Continue Reading . . . (USA Today)
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Cruising into 2010

December 18, 2009
By Ken
Cruising into 2010

Cruise lines are scrambling to find new ways to top each other in the innovation stakes. Bigger ships and never-before-seen features are the shape of things to come on the high seas in 2010. … (MSNBC)
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Travelling For The Holidays – mybiglife (blog)

December 18, 2009
By Ken

Travelling For The Holidays mybiglife (blog) Going on a vacation or even heading back home to mom for the holidays causes a break in our regular routine that can sometimes also wreak havoc on our…
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Carnival CEO: ‘No impact’ from debut of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas

December 18, 2009
By Ken
Carnival CEO: ‘No impact’ from debut of Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas

Is Royal Caribbean’s much-celebrated Oasis of the Seas helping the line steal business from rivals? Continue Reading . . . (USA Today)
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Quick Test for Gene’s New Publishing Tools

December 18, 2009
By Ken
Quick Test for Gene’s New Publishing Tools

This is just a test post. Continue Reading . . . (USA Today)
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Carnival Corporation & plc Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings – American Chronicle

December 18, 2009
By Ken

Carnival Corporation & plc Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings American Chronicle Carnival Corporation & plc is the largest cruise vacation group in the world, with a portfolio of…
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Trials for travel industry, treats for travelers – Reuters

December 18, 2009
By Ken

Reuters Trials for travel industry, treats for travelers Reuters “Ordinary people now have access to luxury accommodations and inexpensive vacations.” A one-two-three-four punch sent the travel…
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Downturn? What downturn? Cruise giant Carnival posts a $1.8 billion profit for year

December 18, 2009
By Ken
Downturn? What downturn? Cruise giant Carnival posts a $1.8 billion profit for year

Industry giant Carnival Corp. today reported better than expected earnings for the fourth quarter of 2009 that it attributed to stronger than … Continue Reading . . . (USA Today)
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