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Watch the christening of Costa Cruise Lines’ newest ship, Costa Deliziosa.

Posted on 18 March 2010. Tags: Costa Cruise Lines, Costa Deliziosa, cruise travel, Dubai, Middle East, UAE, United Arab Emirates

Watch the christening of Costa Cruise Lines’ newest ship, Costa Deliziosa. The event took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Costa Cruises new dynamic duo – Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica

Posted on 13 June 2009. Tags: 4D cinema, Baltic, Carnival Corporation, Costa Crociere S.p.A, Costa Cruises, Costa Luminosa, Costa Pacifica, dual cruise ship christening, Dubai, Europe, Genoa, Italian style cruising, Italy, Mediterranean, Middle East, new ships

Take two Italian cruise ships, Italian food, Italian wine, Italian luxury and over-the-top Italian pomp and circumstance in the Italian city of Genoa and what do you get? A ‘fantastico’ experience. Such is the life when “Cruising Italian Style” aboard the brand-new Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica.

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Piracy threat causes cruise line to abandon ship in Yemen

Posted on 08 December 2008. Tags: Africa, cruise ship attacked, cruise ship pirate attack, Dubai, exotic cruises, Germans, Gulf of Aden, Hapag-Lloyd, Middle East, MS Columbus, Nautica, Oceania Cruises, Oman, Pirates, Seabourn, Somalia

Last week’s pirate attack on Oceania Cruises’ Nautica has the cruise industry on edge. German cruise operator Hapag-Lloyd is so concerned about a pirate attack that it unloaded passengers from the MS Columbus in Hodeidah, Yemen. Currently, MS Columbus’ officers and some crew are taking the risky voyage through the Gulf of Aden. Read for more details…