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Robotic Underwater ship cleaning robotic unit, the M3500 Robotic System robot, is UltraStrip's robotic systems have recently completed a number of hull-cleaning operations for the U.S. Navy as well as major cruise-line operators. A hull-cleaning involving ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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Some Taiwan scientists have figured out a way to reduce the wake from ferries crossing the harbor, most harbors and lakes, many rivers have speed limits to reduce the wake which cases hardships accidents, inconvenience and damage to other craft. We have a ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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For some, the ideal cruise consists of a lounge chair,
gourmet food, and many, many drink umbrellas. And while I
admit that sounds wonderfully seductive, there are those
whose ideal cruise is a bit more active.
Some of you might want to spend ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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If eating fine food is your pleasure, a cruise vacation is
for you. If you get up early enough, go to bed late
enough and catch the elevators on your ship just right -
you can eat up to 13 times a day on board. And that does
not count 24 hour compleme ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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The magnificent Caribbean Princess ship is the new queen of the Princess fleet. Her innovative design takes the Princess "Personal Choice Cruising" theme to a new level. With nearly 900 staterooms having balconies, the Caribbean Princess offers more than ...
Brian Schmidt
- October 13, 2007
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The drug smugglers have ultra fast boats, skimmer craft and hydrofoils, which makes it difficult to give pursuit by conventional marine craft. The problem is getting worse as drug smugglers ratchet up the game stakes using ultra fast water craft, submarin ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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When cruising to St. Martin (or Sint Maarten), some of the most beautiful land trips you could take would be the Orient Beach Shore Excursions. This fabulous clothing optional beach has much to offer cruises passengers.
Most cruise ships stopping ...
Brian Schmidt
- October 13, 2007
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"If you build it, they will come."
That advice, which prompted an Iowa farmer in the 1989 movie "Field of Dreams" to plow over his corn field and build a baseball diamond, has become the mantra of many high-tech startups promoting electronic comm ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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“All the world’s a stage”, the saying goes! And on your cruise - the ship is the stage for a world of colorful entertainment and night-time enjoyment! And best of all, there is no cover charge, no tickets to buy or reserve, no waiting in line.
Da ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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Some vacations are just more fun than others!
There will be very few times in your life when you are completely free. Free from cares, responsibilities, chores, deadlines, timetables, ringing phones or demanding voices. It’s time to start plannin ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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A great cruise is much more than a journey. Blending the grandeur and nobility of seafaring with the imagination and style of the good life, it is my favorite way to explore the world. Moving up to a luxury ship helps make memories that endure forever. ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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Cleaning boat canvas covers is difficult unless you know the secrets. Here are some tips to assist your so you can get out on the water where you belong.
Dodgers, cockpit cushions, sail covers and sails must be cleaned because salt water leaves a ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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Washing Sails
Often you will see a beautiful sail boat with a dirty sail, you say “yuk” and are glad that is not you out there. Sometimes you feel sorry for the gent, knowing that cleaning sails is difficult and can take hours. Have you ever wash ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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When was the last time you saw an eagle descend from the sky, or stood in awe as a glacier cracked and an ice berg emerged?
Imagine your sense of wonder as you glide past glacier after glacier or your first sight of a cresting whale. While we hav ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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Under the “G” for Great Holiday. Bingo players can take their passion for the game to new heights by enjoying play aboard most of the world’s finest cruise lines. Now a featured form of entertainment, Bingo is offered day and night in many of the show lo ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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It has been called “the big ditch”, “the bridge between two continents” and “the greatest shortcut in the world”. One look at the immensity of the Canal, and you will understand why a French company with a labor force of 10,000 men went bankrupt trying t ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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In the time that has followed since the tragic events of September 11, we have seen numerous changes happening to us all.
These changes began with shock, disbelief and anguish and so overwhelmed us, that they made all work related issues seem tri ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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The kids are grown and gone, the mortgage is paid off and it is winter! For the first time you are free to let reality and fantasy trade places with thoughts of lush faraway places. And now it’s your turn.
Staring at my bookshelf the other day, ...
Sid Kaplan
- October 13, 2007
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One of the most famous and popular brands in the wax industry is Meguiar’s. Meguiar’s has stood the test of time as a brand name. Some of the after market competitors of theirs as well as the larger users of the product have complained that Meguiar’s ha ...
Lance Winslow
- October 13, 2007
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You can watch movies about it, you can hear about it, you can read about it, but until you partake of it, you have no clue how thrilling it is to cruise Glacier Bay.
Glacier Bay Mountain ranges with peaks over 10,000 feet, culminating in 15,320 f ...
Jenna Grant
- October 13, 2007
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Radisson cruises come under the flagship of six star luxury cruises offering an opportunity to explore and discover three hundred ports on 6 continents, including Antarctica. All the luxury liners share the same style of accommodation, service, dining and ...
Colin Hartness
- October 13, 2007
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Have you ever thought what it would be like to just relax quietly under the sun and at sea-no hustling or bustling, far away from the madding crowds in a casual attire and in clean air and just a small group of likeminded people as company? You are on a W ...
Colin Hartness
- October 13, 2007
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The skipper is the heart of every floating vessel on earth. His word is (or should be) law to everybody on board. Yet, on a pleasant sailing holiday with your friends it can be deemed as unpleasant, and hard for the skipper, to order those friends to do ...
Alexander Vournas
- October 13, 2007
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When it comes to sailing, there are all kinds of things to learn how to do. How you go about learning will depend on your particular style. For example, I am not patient enough to take classes, and have always relied more on the written word and on-the-wa ...
Kerry S. Mason
- October 13, 2007
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Cruises are a fun opportunity to dress up and look your best but how do you look fresh every day without bringing your whole closet?
The first thing you need to think about is what type of clothing you will need. Will you be attending fancy dinn ...
Lee Dobbins
- October 13, 2007