http://repositioningcruisesguide.com Repositioning cruises information, tips, and cruise deals. Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:58:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Given the popularity of Hawaii and the number of people who don’t really like to fly, you’d think that there would be dozens of cruises from the west coast to Hawaii. But there aren’t, because the Jones Act makes it pretty impractical. Passed in 1920 as the Merchant Marine Act, ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/07/repositioning-cruises-to-hawaii/ For residents of California and Washington State, a repositioning cruise along the west coast from Vancouver to Los Angeles or San Diego can be an inexpensive and exciting vacation with very few hassles. Southern Californians simply fly one-way to Vancouver and then drive or take ground transportation from ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/07/west-coast-repositioning-cruises-on-celebrity-princess-and-ncl-in-september-2010/ A Pacific coast repositioning cruise makes a wonderful, early fall getaway, especially if you live on the west coast yourself. Once the weather in Alaska becomes too rough for cruising, the ships head south to sail in the Caribbean, Mexico, or Panama Canal. For residents of California, Washington, or ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/07/west-coast-repositioning-cruises-on-holland-america-in-september-2010/ As the end of the summer Mediterranean cruising season draws near, Silversea, Costa, MSC, Crystal, and Disney are all offering transatlantic repositioning cruises from Europe to the U.S. in September. On September 2, Silversea Silver Whisper leaves Southampton, and calls at Fowey, England the following day. Between Plymouth and Falmouth, ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/06/transatlantic-repositioning-cruises-in-september-2010/ Cruise ships that have spent the summer in Europe will start to head back to the United States in August. With fares as much as 65% off, now is a great time to book your trip. The weather is still pleasant in Europe, many of these cruises include interesting ports ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/06/transatlantic-repositioning-cruises-in-august-2010/ Princess Cruises has five ships that spend the summer season in the Mediterranean and then return in the fall to the Southern Hemisphere. So, they have several transatlantic repositioning cruises to choose from. A sister ship of the Caribbean Princess, Crown Princess is one of Princess’s newest ships. With ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/04/princess-cruises-transatlantic-repositioning-cruises-in-fall-2010/ Royal Caribbean is known for big, glamorous cruise ships that offer everything passengers need to stay happy and entertained.  They raised the bar in 1999 when they introduced the first Voyager-class vessel.  And by the time the fourth ship in the series, Navigator of the Seas, ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/03/great-cruise-ships-part-2-%e2%80%93-navigator-of-the-seas/ Royal Caribbean has five ships sailing in the Mediterranean in the summer of 2010.  All five ships return to spend the winter in the Caribbean or Southern Hemisphere.  So there are five transatlantic repositioning cruises on Royal Caribbean to choose from this fall. Because Royal Caribbean’s ships offer so much, they’re ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/03/royal-caribbean-transatlantic-repositioning-cruises-in-fall-2010/ Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has been in business for more than 40 years, and during that time, they have been pioneers in cruising. In 1979, they introduced the first mega cruise ship, the 1,944-passenger SS Norway. And the rest, as they say, is history. NCL’s most game-changing innovation was ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/03/great-cruise-ships-part-1-%e2%80%93-norwegian-star/ If you live on the west coast, a repositioning cruises from Southern California to Vancouver may be just thing after a long, wet winter. For a few hundred dollar apiece, you can enjoy a mini-vacation with good food, beautiful scenery, and smiling staff ready to answer to your every ... http://repositioningcruisesguide.com/2010/03/west-coast-repositioning-cruises-on-norwegian-cruise-line-and-princess-cruises-in-april-and-may-2010/