Celebrity Millennium Rounds Out Celebrity Cruises’ Ambitious, $140-Million ‘Solsticizing’ Initiative  One of the most ambitious revitalization initiatives in the history of the cruise industry has just been completed. Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Millennium set sail Saturday from the Port of Miami, fresh from becoming the fourth and final Millennium Class ship to complete the line’s $140-million [...]

Photo Dominique Schreckling Polished, Professional, yet still Unpretentious Imagine being within the planet’s most jaw-dropping “stage” with a backdrop of some of Switzerland’s highest Alps with altitudes over 4’000 m (13,124 ft) and the iconic Matterhorn as well as the fairy-tale traffic-free Swiss village and ski resort of Zermatt at 1’620 m (5’310 ft). Some very [...]

The fifth edition is now history Zermatt, 23rd April 2012 – An awesome festival, a complete success: That was the fifth edition of Zermatt Unplugged. 17,000 visitors experienced outstanding concerts, danced until the early hours of the morning and were often not sure whether to believe their eyes or not: nowhere else can you get [...]

Zermatt Unplugged with a brilliant start to the festival Zermatt, 16th April 2012 – Tomorrow, Tuesday the 17th April 2012, Zermatt Unplugged will start into its fifth edition. Three sold-out concerts, an expected capacity of more than 90%, and 42 concerts over five days with an outstanding line-up are drawing thousands of music-loving ski and [...]

oung girls in colorful traditional dresses paid no attention to onlookers as they kept pace jumping rope two at a time. Meanwhile, boys in white traditional thobes, engrossed in a lively game of tag, were darting about the Bedouin “village” while others concentrated on a skillful game of marbles. These three childhood activities were popular [...]

As part of its 2012 Alaska CruiseTour program, Holland America Line has introduced three new options, including the industry’s only three-night Denali experience and CruiseTour departures featuring one-night Denali adventures. Ranging in total length from 10 to 20 days, all CruiseTours combine a three-, four- or seven-day Inside Passage Holland America Line cruise with in-depth [...]