The Queen meets the fun ships
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The Carnival Corp's purchase of Cunard Line signals a new trend in the cruise industry, marked by more opulent ships and more grand on-board entertainment. The trend is driven by the emergence of a variety of cruise passengers, dominated by younger passengers looking for better entertainment and amenities.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1998
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Car rental in Europe: sometimes the collision-damage waiver is worth paying for - even at $20 a day
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It is advisable to pay for the collision-damage waiver (CDW), which is often $20 or more per day, when renting a car in Europe. Paying for the CDW may be the only way a traveler can be assured of coverage, since most personal auto insurance does not apply to rental cars.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1997
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A living room at the airport: for layovers, it sometimes pays to join the club
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Factors to consider when joining an airline club include the type of flights taken, airline choice, required amenities and services offered. The clubs allow travelers a place other than the terminal to work or relax. Annual membership fees range from $150 to $400.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1997
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