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Day: May 9, 2012

How Cruising has Changed over the Years

Posted on May 9, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Having taken our first cruise almost 24 years ago when there were relatively few good cruise ships about, we have noticed many changes, and not all of them are for the best. For a start, ships actually used to look like ships.  That is, their outlines were long, sleek and streamlined and (when viewed from…

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