Rob Borden joined Carnival Cruise Lines as VP of customer marketing on December 7. He is overseeing the company's direct and e-mail marketing efforts, including its loyalty programs and co-branded credit card. Those efforts are designed to grow ticket and onboard revenues across all distribution channels, according to a statement from Carnival.

Carnival's largest ship offers a more energetic experience than the usual cruise-line fare.

It was no surprise this week when Carnival Corp announced it has has reached an agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to construct a new ship. What was surprising is that the ship will be a 130,000-ton cruise vessel for its Carnival Cruise Lines brand.

Two stocks enter. One stock leaves.

Measures to contain the H1N1 flu virus -- or swine flu -- have become even more important as the Caribbean enters the high tourist season this month.

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An Italian woman meets with a Princess ship captain and crew member to try to shed light on her brother's disappearance, apparently at sea. But everyone is perplexed. The Coral Princess sailed into San Pedro on Monday morning, ending its 15-day Panama cruise; Chiara Faliva flew all the way from Italy to greet it.

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Undone engine repair grounds gaming ship The Palm Beach Princess gaming cruise-to-nowhere is banned from operating out of U.S. ports, after the ship failed to meet a deadline today to have its main engine repaired, the U.S. Coast Guard announced this morning.

Holland America is joining the list of cruise lines pulling ships from Alaska, announcing today that the 1,270-passenger Ryndam will move to ...

For many of the most popular cruise lines, bigger is better.

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For many of the most popular cruise lines, bigger is better.

Health officials gave thousands of doses to Walt Disney World, Toyota, defense contractors, oil companies and cruise lines, according to a USA TODAY review of vaccine distribution data from three states.

When the H1N1 flu vaccine was most scarce, health officials gave thousands of doses to corporate clinics at Walt Disney World, Toyota, defense contractors, oil companies and cruise lines, according to a USA Today review of vaccine distribution data from three states.

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(ARA) - The goals of travel are as different as each traveler. Some seek museums and fine arts. Some crave remote cultures or rare animals. Others pursue the best shopping and dining destinations.

(ARA) - There is so much to see in Europe that it can be difficult to narrow down your itinerary, and to give each destination its due attention.

Holland America is joining the list of cruise lines pulling ships from Alaska, announcing today that the 1,270-passenger Ryndam will move to ...

SEATTLE, Dec. 7 -- As part of its ongoing Signature of Excellence enhancements, Holland America Line will install five Microsoft® Surface® units in Mix, its newest lounge venue with three specialty ...

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This week: Buying Temple St. Clair and Bulgari jewelry helps your style and charity.

SEATTLE, Dec. 7 -- As part of its ongoing Signature of Excellence enhancements, Holland America Line will install five Microsoft® Surface® units in Mix, its newest lounge venue with three specialty ...

(ARA) - If international travel teaches us anything, it is the folly of preconceived notions. Whether you have high hopes or low expectations, you rarely get what you expect when traveling to new places, and it's often an exercise in disproving cliches.

ABOARD THE CRUISE SHIP SERENITY — I am not usually fond of routine or habit, preferring the u

SEATTLE, Dec. 7 -- As part of its ongoing Signature of Excellence enhancements, Holland America Line will install five Microsoft® Surface® units in Mix, its newest lounge venue with three specialty ...

The recently appointed CEO of Azamara Cruises today announced some big changes for the line, including a new name: Azamara Club Cruises.

Holland America is joining the list of cruise lines pulling ships from Alaska, announcing today that the 1,270-passenger Ryndam will move to ...

For many of the most popular cruise lines, bigger is better.

JUST POSTED: Holland America, too, pulls ship from Alaska. Click HERE for details.