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July 3, 2009

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Celebrity Cruises' New Celebrity Equinox to be Named by Founder of "Walk the Walk".

Godmother's charity has raised $85 million for breast cancer causes

Miami  - Celebrity Cruises today announced that Nina Barough, CBE (Commander of the British Empire), founder of the UK-based charity, "Walk the Walk," will serve as Godmother of Celebrity Equinox, the second in Celebrity's lauded Solstice Class fleet.

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Cunard Announces Historic 2011 World Voyages Aboard the New Queen Elizabeth and Flagship Queen Mary 2 – On Sale July 1

Queen Elizabeth Charts Course for Maiden World Voyage
Queen Mary 2 Sails East-West Route Around the World

Miami - Cunard Line is proud to announce the latest chapter in its storied history: the 2011 World Voyages. In January 2011, the youngest luxury fleet at sea will see two of its regal ocean liners embark on global odysseys that together will visit 57 ports of call across 34 countries including a maiden World Voyage for the new Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Mary 2 travelling the globe via the intriguing east-west route of passage.

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Holland America Line’s Innovative Lanai Staterooms Prove
a Big Hit on ms Veendam   

Seattle, – Holland America Line’s latest Signature of Excellence innovation has received rave reviews by guests on ms Veendam.

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SILVERSEA INTRODUCES NEW CONCIERGE SERVICE OFFERING
CUSTOM-DESIGNED SHORE TOURS

Silversea is making it easier for guests to design their own unique experiences ashore with the introduction of its new "Silver Shore Concierge" service.

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Norwegian Sky Sizzles Following Fresh Summer Makeover

Miami --- Norwegian Cruise Line today announced that Norwegian Sky underwent a complete refurbishment focused on enhancing the guest experience while the 2,002-passenger ship was in dry dock last month in Freeport, Bahamas.

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Princess Cruises Details Short Getaway Sailings for 2010-11

West Coast Sampler Voyages Range from Week-Long Wine Country Adventure to
Overnight Coastal Cruises

SANTA CLARITA, Calif.  -- The spring and fall cruise seasons in 2010-11 bring opportunities for Princess Cruises passengers to escape on the line's short West Coast sailings. Ranging from an overnight cruise to a week-long journey.

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Disney Cruise Line Offers Added Value and New Disney Channel Stars at Sea This Summer

CELEBRATION, Fla. – The most inclusive, family-friendly cruise gets even better with two more great reasons to sail with Disney Cruise Line this summer – a value-added offer and new talent for eight special “Disney Channel Summer at Sea” sailings. 

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AMERICAN STAR TO CRUISE MAINE DURING INAUGURAL SEASON

Guilford, CT – Beginning October 6th the American Star continues its’ inaugural season cruising along the autumn colored palisades of the majestic Hudson River.

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SEABOURN ODYSSEY FIRST NEW ULTRA-LUXURY VESSEL IN SIX YEARS

New yacht leads 216% expansion for The Yachts of Seabourn with largest spa on any luxury vessel, Charlie Palmer cuisine and Seabourn’s first world cruise

(Miami) – The Yachts of Seabourn embarks upon an expansive future as Seabourn Odyssey launches from Venice as the first ultra-luxury vessel to debut in six years.

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Royal Caribean Cruises Ltd. WINS "The Clean Sea Award" 

Miami - - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is proud to announce that it has received the first ever "Clean Sea Award." The award was announced at the Clean Shipping Awards ceremony held during the Nor-Shipping Conference.

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SEEKING DYNAMIC SALES PERSONALITIES

The PPI Group is seeking exceptionally dynamic sales professionals to work consecutive six-month contracts as Shopping Presenters aboard cruise ships sailing the Caribbean and Alaska. 

Responsibilities include creating shopping excitement throughout each voyage, conducting on-stage and televised Port & Shopping Presentations, and continually interacting with cruise ship passengers. 

To embark on the next wave of ship assignments, please log onto our website at http://www.ppigroup.com/html/jobs.htm for more information regarding employment procedures and requirements. Please send a current resume and photo to the name and address listed below:

Jamie Sage, Corporate Trainer
The PPI Group, 4517 NW 31st Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309-3403
Fax: (954) 377-7000

Compensation: Base salary plus generous incentives. 

The PPI Group is the market leader in onboard Port & Shopping Programs for the cruise industry. For additional information about The PPI Group, please visit www.ppigroup.com, or E-mail: jobs@ppigroup.com