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Alaska Cruise Ship Waste Discharge Bill – Diluted

Cruise lines sailing in Alaska have to meet the strictest waste water discharge standards in the world by 2010. Everyone in the Alaska state administration, the public and the cruise industry is concerned about our oceans and the life they sustain. Making laws and regulations must be done carefully and they must based on the best

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Carnival – Early Price Guarantee

What is the Early Saver Program?

Early Saver is a new Special Rate, from Carnival Cruise Lines, that rewards travellers who book early with the lowest rate guaranteed. Serious customers can lock in the absolute best rate by booking early. The Early Saver booking is eligible for re-price if rates are lowered.

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Eleven Quick Little Tips for Cruisers

You can usually board the ship several hours before it leaves the port. Though you may not be able to go straight to your cabin, you can at least take advantage of the buffet, pools and public areas.
There are numerous activities and classes available on board ship. Some require registration and fill up early. Check your

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Cruise Ships Pollute Waters – EPA Report

Summary Lowlights:

Issuance of this final report was in response to a lawsuit filed on behalf of Friends of the Earth by the University of Washington Environmental Law Clinic in May 2007.
The EPA’s Report indicates that in 2006, 23 of 28 vessels operating in Alaska used advanced wastewater treatment systems,
While they produce much cleaner wastewater than traditional

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