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I'm up to 78 countries and 110+ cruises worldwide, and it's the small ship journeys that I love writing about most. And so QuirkyCruise.com was born, an excellent research tool for planning your own unforgettable small ship trip.

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Sea Cloud Cruises Sails Into the U.S. Market, Reports Anne Kalosh

Sea Cloud Cruises Sails Into the U.S. Market, Reports Anne Kalosh

Sea Cloud Cruises Sails Into the U.S. Market By Anne Kalosh Sea Cloud Cruises, which operates three majestic and authentic windjammers that are hand-sailed, opened a U.S. office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This means the Hamburg, Germany-based company is reaching out...

Vantage Customers May Get Travel Credit With Aurora Expeditions

Vantage Customers May Get Travel Credit With Aurora Expeditions

Vantage Customers May Get Travel Credit By Anne Kalosh Aug 29 UPDATE by Anne Kalosh: "New Vantage Explorations to offer 'Vantage-style' travel." Pacific Travel Partners, a subsidiary of Australia's Aurora Expeditions, acquired the assets — essentially, the customer...

AURORA Expeditions

AURORA Expeditions

Aurora Expeditions Australia-based Aurora Expeditions charters expedition-style ships for its far-reaching adventure cruise programs as well as being a full-service travel agency to aid clients with all travel arrangements, including pre- and post-cruise land stays....

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