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      <title>Its Fun Ship Version Two</title>
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      <description>CARNIVAL CRUISES has unveiled an imaginative new programme of onboard enhancements and additions to their fleet under the title of Fun Ship 2.0.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Make A Date for Destinations</title>
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      <description>Whether you are looking for a cultural weekend break, a relaxing beach holiday or an exhilarating adventure holiday The Times presents Destinations: The Holiday &amp; Travel Show should definitely be a date for your diary.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>A Lifetime of Stars, Staterooms &amp; Stowaways</title>
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      <description>Long-time Cruise Director Gary Glading created a real phenomenon with his debut book, Stars, Staterooms and Stowaways last year. Here, he looks back at his career – and the ongoing success of the book</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Avalon on Mekong</title>
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      <description>Avalon Waterways will add a new Mekong River cruiser to its fast-growing network of deluxe river voyages in 2012, with a brand new 32-passenger vessel that will sail between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Siem Reap, Cambodia.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Ponant's UK Brochure</title>
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      <description>Following April’s successful launch of their new 264-passenger super-yacht L’Austral, French cruise line Compagnie Du Ponant has introduced a UK brochure for 2011/12, together with accompanying sterling fares.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Louis Changes</title>
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      <description>Louis Cruises have announced a number of changes for their voyages out of Piraeus and Genoa this year.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>High Speed to Russia</title>
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      <description>The new high-speed link between Russian and Finland is now open following the departure of the first Allegro train from Helsinki to St Petersburg.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Shirl's The Girl for Adonia!</title>
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      <description>Britain’s greatest and best loved female performer, Dame Shirley Bassey, is to be Godmother to Adonia, the latest addition to the P&amp;O CRUISES fleet at a special ceremony in Southampton in May.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Rail and Opera</title>
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      <description>Top long-distance rail-tour operator GW TRAVEL has an exciting new tour option on their luxury Crimean Express journey this year.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Bahamas Bonus</title>
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      <description>Norwegian Cruise Line has completed the first phase of enhancements at its private Bahamian island of Great Stirrup Cay, with a new marina and dining facility as part of an ongoing $20million improvement scheme.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Star Clippers Sail Into Southampton</title>
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      <description>Tall-ship sailing specialist Star Clippers will bring their 170-passenger square rigger Star Flyer to the UK in 2012 for the first time since the vessel’s launch in 1991 as part of the company’s debut Baltic season.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Super Shetlands</title>
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      <description>Lerwick Harbour in the Shetland Islands is expecting a record-breaking cruise season in 2011, with 54 ships scheduled to arrive between May and September.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Hapag-Lloyd Think Big</title>
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      <description>Adventuring line Hapag-Lloyd has announced a major fleet expansion in the next two years with the acquisition of an upscale replacement for Columbus and a luxury new-build, Europa 2.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Voyages Of Discovery Go 'Footloose'</title>
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      <description>Voyages of Discovery are delighted to introduce their new Footloose programme on the ‘Norwegian Explorer’ sailing of their unique MV Discovery this summer.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Disney's Dreamboat Comes In!</title>
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      <description>Disney Cruise Line launched their newest – and largest – ship at Port Canaveral in Florida in January with all the hoopla you would expect from a major Disney event. We were there for a first look at the ship on her christening day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Bottles in Ships</title>
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      <description>Carol Wright highlights the growing trend for providing a great wine-tasting experience as well as a great cruise</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>British Cruise Guests Go For Top Accommodation</title>
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      <description>Royal Caribbean International announced that recently British passengers are looking to book the most expensive accommodation available onboard the new Allure of the Seas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Crystal Care</title>
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      <description>In 2011 Crystal Cruises will be offering a new type of shore excursion, encouraging guests and crew members to give something back to the communities they visit throughout their cruise.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Adult-Only Oriana</title>
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      <description>From November 2011 P &amp; O Cruise line will be making cruises onboard the Oriana child-free.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>DRINK UP WITH WINDSTAR</title>
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      <description>Windstar Cruises has launched two beverage packages allowing guests to enjoy all the drinks they want for a single pre-paid price.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>HEBRIDEAN HOLDS</title>
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      <description>Hebridean Island Cruises have announced the 23rd successive season of their 5-star Hebridean Princess in and around the Hebrides will feature a second year of prices held at 2009 levels.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>On With The CRUISE Show!</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/on-with-the-cruise-show-1184.html</link>
      <description>And get half-price tickets with World of Cruising. 

Make a date with The CRUISE Show, the UK’s only travel exhibition dedicated to cruising, which comes to Birmingham’s NEC for the first time on October 16-17.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Ward Cruises On</title>
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      <description>Internationally-acclaimed cruising guru Douglas Ward has sailed on more cruise ships than any other person on the planet, and the 26th edition of his annual Complete Guide to Cruising &amp; Cruise Ships is always a cause for celebration.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Peter &amp; Roger Cruise America!</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/peter-roger-cruise-america-1192.html</link>
      <description>World of Cruising contributor and cruise ‘insider’ Peter Rushton has teamed up with established cruise author Roger Cartwright to produce an enjoyable and insightful volume into the history of the US cruise business called Cruise America.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Hurtigruten Go Remote in 2011</title>
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      <description>Norwegian adventure cruise specialist HURTIGRUTEN is launching a new programme of worldwide Explorer Voyages in 2011/12 to some of the most remote areas of the planet.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>A Diamond For Portsmouth</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/a-diamond-for-portsmouth-1189.html</link>
      <description>COMPAGNIE DU PONANT has announced that, for the first time, one of its ships will operate a series of voyages from the UK.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>PRE-BOOK YOUR FITNESS ONLINE WITH CELEBRITY </title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/pre-book-your-fitness-online-with-celebrity-1188.html</link>
      <description>CELEBRITY CRUISES is adding spa, salon and personal fitness appointments to its ever-growing line-up of onboard experiences available for pre-cruise booking.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Travel Channel Brings Cruising to Life </title>
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      <description>Throughout October and November, the TRAVEL CHANNEL’S hit topical holiday and travel series The Holiday Show is focusing on the fastest-growing sector of the travel industry, the wide world of cruising.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>SeaDream's New Water Toys!</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/seadream-s-new-water-toys-1186.html</link>
      <description>The ultra-luxury mega-yachts of SEADREAM YACHT CLUB have been given some sparkling new ‘toys’ in the form of extra water-sport amenities that guests may enjoy from the vessels’ stern marinas.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Alaskan Splendour</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/alaskan-splendour-1185.html</link>
      <description>REGENT SEVEN SEAS CRUISES has launched its 2011 Alaska season with the most inclusive and intimate luxury experience in its history.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>P&amp;O's World</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/p-o-s-world-1194.html</link>
      <description>World cruise expert P&amp;O CRUISES is offering five world cruises, 18 line voyages and 72 shorter cruise holidays, departing in spring 2011 and early 2012.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>A Hawaiian Safari</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/a-hawaiian-safari-1193.html</link>
      <description>Boutique cruise line AMERICAN SAFARI CRUISES will be offering their first voyages around Hawaii in 2011, featuring a whole new way to discover the tradition of the Aloha isles.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Orion Expeditions Cut Supplements for Solo Cruisers</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/orion-expeditions-cut-supplements-for-solo-cruisers-1181.html</link>
      <description>Orion Expeditions has announced that between September 16th and December 21st 2010 there will be almost no single supplements on Orion cruises.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>New Cruise Destinations from Swan Hellenic</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/new-cruise-destinations-from-swan-hellenic-1180.html</link>
      <description>For winter 2011 to 2012, Swan Hellenic are introducing many new ports to their cruise itineraries.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Cunards Royal Naming Ceremony</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/cunards-royal-naming-ceremony-1179.html</link>
      <description>In October 2010 Cunards new cruise ship will be making its arrival into Southampton ready for its maiden voyage and royal naming ceremony.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>New Luxury Retail for Queen Elizabeth</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/new-luxury-retail-for-queen-elizabeth-1175.html</link>
      <description>In October 2010, Cunard Voyages will be launching their second largest Cruise ship, the Queen Elizabeth. The new vessel will feature many new shopping experiences and unique designer ranges not yet appearing on any other cruise ship.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Discover your next holiday afloat at The Cruise Show</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/discover-your-next-holiday-afloat-at-the-cruise-show-1178.html</link>
      <description>The Daily Telegraph presents CRUISE, October 16-17 2010, NEC, Birmingham</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardiff Set to be Major Cruise Destination</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/cardiff-set-to-be-major-cruise-destination-1176.html</link>
      <description>Since 2006 the Welsh capital has already had visits from 9 cruise ships and Cardiff Council and Port bosses are currently in discussions with other major cruise lines about calling in at the port city.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Britto Inspired Store to Hit Allure of the Seas</title>
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      <description>Allure of the Seas will be the newest of Royal Caribbean’s cruise ships and will be joining the fleet at the beginning of December.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>P &amp; O Azura presents innovative wine-tasting in The Glass House</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/p-o-azura-presents-innovative-wine-tasting-in-the-glass-house-1170.html</link>
      <description>The Glass House is the amazing wine bar on the Azura, P &amp; O’s latest cruise ship, with a menu created by Olly Smith, TV wine expert.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Seabourn announce guest speakers for Sojourn world cruise</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/seabourn-announce-guest-speakers-for-sojourn-world-cruise-1171.html</link>
      <description>Yachts of Seabourn have announced the amazing line-up of guest speakers on their newest vessels maiden world cruise.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Crystal’s efforts to preserve endangered marine environments</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/crystal-s-efforts-to-preserve-endangered-marine-environments-1172.html</link>
      <description>Crystal Cruises have announced that they will only serve seafood that is raised in a sustainable way, to protect many endangered marine environments.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Odyssey - Seabourn up the Stakes and the Style</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/odyssey-seabourn-up-the-stakes-and-the-style-1153.html</link>
      <description>She is three times bigger than her sisters, but the Seabourn Odyssey also seems to cram in three times as much style and quality. And her naming ceremony in Venice in June was suitably grand and stylish.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Find Your Perfect Voyage at CRUISE Show 2010</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/find-your-perfect-voyage-at-cruise-show-2010-1154.html</link>
      <description>The Daily Telegraph presents CRUISE 27-28 March 2010, Olympia, London, where you are sure to discover your perfect cruising experience.</description>
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      <title>Favolosa Set For June 2012</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/favolosa-set-for-june-2012-1155.html</link>
      <description>After several months of negotiation and back and forth with the shipyard, MSC CRUISES have confirmed their 12th ship, MSC Favolosa, will be an addition to their Fantasia class of 133,000-ton vessels in June 2012.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Costa’s Single Celebration</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/costa-s-single-celebration-1156.html</link>
      <description>Costa Cruises is reducing its single supplement by up to 50 per cent for bookings made after December 1, 2009.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Marina Takes Her Bow</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/marina-takes-her-bow-1157.html</link>
      <description>Oceania Cruises floated out its first new-build, the forthcoming Marina, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa on February 26 with much fanfare. Attendees were then surprised when Oceania also cut steel for a second ship, Riviera, which will be delivered i</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Epic to have the world's largest cruise ship LED chandelier</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/epic-to-have-the-world-s-largest-led-chandelier-1145.html</link>
      <description>Norwegian Cruise Lines have announced that their latest vessel, the hugely anticipated 'Epic' will play host to the world's largest LED chandelier.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Breakfast with Shrek on Royal Caribbean’s new cruise ship</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/breakfast-with-shrek-on-royal-caribbean-s-new-cruise-ship-1146.html</link>
      <description>Royal Caribbean recently announced a deal with film distributors Dreamworks allowing them full useage of characters from popular films such as Shrek.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>New 2011 and 2012 Celebrity cruises revealed</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/new-2011-and-2012-celebrity-cruises-revealed-1147.html</link>
      <description>Celebrity Cruises have just released their new cruise brochures for 2011 and 2012 with new European destinations.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>$250 Million Viking fleet development</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/250-million-viking-fleet-development-1148.html</link>
      <description>Viking River Cruises have announced that they are planning to increase the number of ships in their fleet to 26 and refurbish two of the existing vessels.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>Holland America achieves highest environmental rating</title>
      <link>http://www.worldofcruising.co.uk/news/holland-america-achieves-highest-environmental-rating-1149.html</link>
      <description>Friends of the Earth have produced a new Environmental chart comparing some of the main cruise lines and cruise ships in the industry.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 Europe/London</pubDate>
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      <title>New Northern Lights Cruise Programmes</title>
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      <description>Changes to Hurtigruten Cruise progammes in 2010 and 2011 allow guest to enjoy more of Norways coastal beauty.</description>
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