Ocean liner and classic cruise ship enthusiasts will have something to look out for at this year’s Palm Springs Modernism exhibit at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Los Angeles-based Off The Wall Antiques will be displaying two large art panels by the late Emanuele Luzzati that were commissioned by Sun…
Continue with Peter Knego on board the CARNIVAL LIBERTY following the ship’s recent “Fun Ship 2.0″ upgrading with time at sea and visits to St. Thomas, San Juan and Grand Turk. Carnival Cruise Lines Keep up to date with Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Monday, January 9, 2012…
On January 24, 2012, I enjoyed the rather exclusive privilege of spending an afternoon aboard the 2010-built COSTA DELIZIOSA during the ship’s maiden Los Angeles call. This would be my first time on board a Costa Cruises ship since the Italian-based company’s purchase by Carnival in 2000. Although the DELIZIOSA…
In November 2011, the CARNIVAL LIBERTY was the first ship in the Carnival fleet to receive the “Fun Ship 2.0” upgrade, launching a $500 million fleet wide enhancement project that will add dining and bar venues and a few entertainment perks. I joined the ship earlier this month for a…
Continue MaritimeMatters’ top-to-bottom tour of Carnival Cruise Line’s CARNIVAL INSPIRATION with Part Two of our exclusive Double Decked! feature. Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Carnival Cruises All photos by and copyright Peter Knego 2011 unless otherwise noted. PROMENADE DECK (9) The CARNIVAL…
On December 17, 2011, the Port of Long Beach, California welcomed its latest resident cruise ship, Carnival Cruise Line’s CARNIVAL INSPIRATION, the subject of this two part, top-to-bottom Decked! feature. Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Carnival Cruises All photos by and copyright…
Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Azamara Club Cruises An eight night TITANIC 100th anniversary memorial voyage will depart New York on April 10 aboard Azamara Club Cruises’ 30,277 gt MV AZAMARA JOURNEY. UK-based Miles Morgan Travel is chartering the ship for this…
Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Carnival Cruises All photos by and copyright Peter Knego 2011 Friday, November 18, 2011 Cozumel has some of the most beautiful water in the world but when we arose, that breathtaking blue was occupied by no less…
Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Carnival Cruises All photos by and copyright Peter Knego 2011 Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Although it would have been great to finally visit Costa Maya as originally scheduled, the CARNIVAL MAGIC’s revised itinerary with an overnight in…
Keep up to date with MaritimeMatters’ Peter Knego on Twitter by clicking here Carnival Cruises All photos by and copyright Peter Knego 2011 Monday, November 14, 2011 To jump start a frantic documentation spree of the public areas on Deck 5, we stopped for a cappuccino ($2.95 for a tall;…