Star attractions - Toronto Sun

Star attractions
Toronto Sun
The Tea Room is also one of the stops on cruise ship excursions run by Atlantic Cruise Ship Services (between early May and the end of October). Meantime, stay tuned for a new recording from the songstress, scheduled for release this year.

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Cruise ship crew member recalls sea ordeal in Italy - Sun.Star

Cruise ship crew member recalls sea ordeal in Italy
Sun.Star
By Kevin A. Lagunda A BROWN wallet was the only thing left of Celso Ricaborda's possessions, after he survived what he described as an unforgettable incident: the wreckage of the cruise ship Costa Concordia off Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, Italy on Jan.

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Elegance and grandeur: the magnificence of QMII - WA today


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Elegance and grandeur: the magnificence of QMII
WA today
The largest cruise liner to ever grace Australian shores will call Down Under home for the next 20 days, visiting eight ports in five states and the Northern Territory, including four maiden visits. Built only to impress, the QM2 radiates charm and ...

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Cruise fatalities likely to spur new rules - The Boston Globe


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Cruise fatalities likely to spur new rules
The Boston Globe
When the Titanic hit an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean 100 years ago, ship navigators found their position by using radio beacons and looking at the stars, getting only a 3- to 5-mile approximation of where the ship was.
Pictures: 5 Cruise Ship Disasters That Changed Travel National Geographic
Timeline: Major peacetime ship disasters since the Titanic Reuters
Costa Concordia: a floating RBS with a sudden liquidity problem The Guardian (blog)
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3000 miles on the high seas - an Atlantic crossing by cruise ship - Monsters and Critics.com

3000 miles on the high seas - an Atlantic crossing by cruise ship
Monsters and Critics.com
At the time, the Titanic was the largest ship in the world and its sinking became one of the biggest catastrophes in maritime history, with a further dark chapter resulting from the recent capsizing of the cruise ship 'Costa Concordia' off the coast of ...

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Portland rookie Nolan Smith learning about NBA, his dad - StandardNet

Portland rookie Nolan Smith learning about NBA, his dad
StandardNet
He was only 8 years old when his father, former Sacramento Kings guard Derek Smith, went into cardiac arrest and died aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic. Yet, as he travels between cities during his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers, ...

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Two Caribbeans: Which Suits You Best? Big Ship Or Small Ship? - USA TODAY (blog)

Two Caribbeans: Which Suits You Best? Big Ship Or Small Ship?
USA TODAY (blog)
Yes, I confess, having endured the Atlantic gauntlet where on some days there was not another ship in sight, I felt a sense of entitlement. I did not want to share my day in quaint St. John's with 10 times more cruise passengers than had made that ...

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