Jerry and Barbara Heil, of White Bear Lake, are the only Americans missing in the Jan. 13 Italian cruise ship disaster.
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Service for Minn. couple missing in cruise disaster
Escape the Winter Blues with a Trip to L.A.
Most of the time, I love living in a part of the country that has four distinct weather seasons. But when winter’s grip is deep and strong, as it is now, I find myself longing for a warm respite. Oh, to be in Los Angeles, where February’s average temperatures range from 49 degrees...
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Questions loom over Costa Concordia disaster
How a tear in the side of modern Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia turned into a fatal disaster is a mystery to world maritime experts.
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Review of Villa del Palmar on the Sea of Cortez
One of our on-the-road agents, Gabriella Boltiansky, sent in the following review on the Villa del Palmar Islands of Loreto, the newest property in the Villa Group Resorts' collection. ? Villa del Palmar, situated along the Sea of Cortez, is an undiscovered paradise that sits at...
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Top tips for romantic Venice
Venice is one of the most romantic cities in the world - it's also one of the most touristy, so how do you avoid feeling ripped off? Here's our guide to the Venice experiences that are worth splashing out on - and the ones that aren't...
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Shipyard Workers’ Strike Delays Debut of Oceania’s “Riviera”
Today, Oceania Cruises announced that the debut of its new, 1,250-passenger Riviera (sister ship to 2011’s Marina ) will be delayed by three weeks due to protests and strikes at Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri’s shipyard near Genoa. The ship’s maiden voyage — a 10-day “Pearls ...
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Costa Concordia: Cruise line hits back at ‘rumours’ it offered discounts to customers affected by tragedy
The Italian cruise line has denied it offered 30 per cent discount incentives to passengers who were on board the Concordia, to encourage them to book a voyage on a sister ship.
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Costa Concordia Update: More Victims, More Blame, More Mess
Latest news from the wreck of Costa Concordia, lying on her side off the island of Giglio, Italy, after a wreck that appears to have been caused by hubris. Another body was recovered today, bringing the official losses to 16. At least 17 others remain...
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‘Tragedy tourists’ swarm Costa Concordia island
Barely a week after the Costa Concordia cruise ship ran aground just off the tiny Italian island of Giglio, leaving at least 13 dead and 19 missing, ...
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News and Deals: January 23, 2012 – Cruise disaster sparks macabre tourism, Haiti dreams of tourism revival, Lowest airfares found six weeks before…
Cruise disaster sparks macabre tourism ?News24 Hundreds of Italian mainlanders hopped onto ferries in Porto Santo Stefano on the Tuscan coast to visit Giglio, site of the capsized wreck of the Costa Concordia, raising the ire of some of the islanders. Clambering over portside
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