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Polluting Princess Cruises Named “Best Ocean Cruise Line?”

By Jim Walker on January 21, 2017
Posted in Pollution

Yesterday, Princess Cruises isued a press statement via PR Newswire that it had been voted the "Best Ocean Cruise Line" in the USA TODAY and 10Best Readers Choice cruise travel awards. 

The press release highlighted comments made by Princess Cruises president, Jan Swartz: "We’re incredibly proud to be named ‘Best Ocean Cruise Line’ by the experts…

Part 2: Cruise Critic Picks Viking Star As Best New Cruise Ship?

By Jim Walker on October 7, 2015
Posted in Social Media

A number of people contacted me after I wrote about the editors at Cruise Critic picking the Viking Star (Viking’s first ocean-going cruise ship) as the "Best New Cruise Ship" for 2015.

Cruise passengers and crew members brought to my attention that there have been problems with the Viking Star from day one. They…

Cruise Critic Picks Viking Star As Best New Cruise Ship?

By Jim Walker on October 5, 2015
Posted in Social Media

Viking StarThe Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards selected the “best new cruise ship” to be the Viking Ocean Cruises’ Viking Star.

I first heard of the Viking Star two months ago when the new cruise ship lost power in Tallinn, Estonia. After a great deal of confusion, the cruise was canceled amidst a storm of…

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