Category: Yachts
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2013 Boat of the Year Winners
Cruising World magazine announced the magazine’s prestigious 2013 Boat of the Year Award winners. Topping this year’s list of winners for the most anticipated awards in the sailboat industry were the C&C 101 and the Beneteau Sense 55. The C&C 101 won the Domestic Boat of the Year award, and the Beneteau Sense 55 was…
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Royal Caribbean to add one of world’s biggest cruise ship
Royal Caribbean to add new cruise ship, one of world’s biggest Global cruise vacation company Royal Caribbean intends to build a sister-ship to the very successful Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, two largest cruise ships in the world. The third Oasis-class vessel will be delivered in mid-2016 and will hold more…
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What goes in must come out: 2012 Cruise Ship Report Card
Friends of the Earth releases 2012 Cruise Ship Report Card Cruise sewage: What goes in must come out. The enormous amounts of food and drink consumed on cruise ships, along with water from laundry, pool, medical facilities, photo labs, spas, and dry cleaning stations, has to go somewhere. At sea, what you flush down the…
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The latest addition to the MSC Cruises’ fleet to feature water park
MSC Preziosa to feature water park The MSC Preziosa, the upcoming admiral ship of MSC Cruises, will be christened in March 2013, and will have, according to the cruise company, a water park and the longest water slide ever built on boat. Vertigo is MSC Cruises’ longest waterslide to date and the longest single…
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The best in the cruise industry: Best Cruise Ships of 2012
Best Cruise Ships of 2012 Announced Cruise Critic, one of the leading resources for consumer cruise reviews, named the top cruise ships and lines in its 2012 Editors’ Picks Awards. This year’s Editors’ Picks Awards list includes 18 categories, awarding 12 different cruise lines. Winners include: Best New Ship: Carnival Breeze Carnival Breeze…
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One of the rarest menus in existence breaks record to sell for over £64000
Titanic World Records Broken: Menu of first meal served aboard the Titanic sells for £64,000 It is 100 years since Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage on April 15th 1912 with the loss of over 1500 lives. Henry Aldridge and Son latest auction like its predecessors this year broke a number of…