http://www.expertcruiser.com Where savvy cruisers search Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:12:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/well-this-name-rolls-off-the-tongue-better%e2%80%a6sort-of/ http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/well-this-name-rolls-off-the-tongue-better%e2%80%a6sort-of/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:03:01 +0000 Anita Dunham-Potter http://www.expertcruiser.com/?p=1343 French luxury yacht line Compagnie des Iles du Ponant has changed its name to Compagnie du Ponant. After twenty years the Marseilles-based line felt it needed to have an easier to remember and understand name for more global recognition. Yes, it’s shorter, but why not name it something people can really remember like Pepe le cruise? Read for more... --------------- Tweet us! Did you know that ExpertCruiser is now on Twitter? Follow us at twitter.com/ExpertCruiser.]]> http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/well-this-name-rolls-off-the-tongue-better%e2%80%a6sort-of/feed/ 0 http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/cruise-ships-bypass-mumbai-after-attacks/ http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/cruise-ships-bypass-mumbai-after-attacks/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:40:17 +0000 Anita Dunham-Potter http://www.expertcruiser.com/?p=1011 With the deadly attacks last week in Mumbai, the city's cruise business has taken a direct hit with four ships cancelling scheduled calls. Read for more details...]]> http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/cruise-ships-bypass-mumbai-after-attacks/feed/ 0 http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/pirates-seize-luxury-cruise-ship-off-somalia/ http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/pirates-seize-luxury-cruise-ship-off-somalia/#comments Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:50:31 +0000 Anita Dunham-Potter http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/pirates-seize-luxury-cruise-ship-off-somalia/ The French three-masted sailing ship Le Ponant was hijacked by pirates on Friday morning in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia. The luxury ship was carrying 30 crew and no passengers. This is the same region where the Seabourn Spirit was attacked by rocket-propelled grenades in November 2005. Read for more details...]]> http://www.expertcruiser.com/blog/pirates-seize-luxury-cruise-ship-off-somalia/feed/ 1