Oct/06: Derek Hatfield, originally built a new Open 60 sailboat “Spirit of Canada” to compete in the Velux 5 Oceans starting from Bilbao, Spain October 22. Hatfield and his team have now decided not to participate. The boat was built with support from thousands of Canadians, who donated money to have their name painted on the hull. Hatfield will now enter the boat in the Vendee Globe 2008, a singlehanded, non-stop sailing race around the world starting November 2008 – one of the toughest races on earth. (Canadian Boat Shows & Events | Canadian boating News Archive) [ boating in Canada | boating in Canada News | can.rec.boating ]

Hawaiian Cruise Vacations – A Vacation Remembered For A Lifetime Posted By : Martin Haworth
If you want to enjoy the cruise of your life, prepare for a wonderful cruise around the Hawaiian Islands on a breathtaking cruise ship.

If I Say Cruise, You Say… ? Posted By : Jack Storms
To most people a cruise is synonym to the Caribbean or Hawaii. Its the destination for 9 out of 10 first timers. And even more experienced cruisers tend to stick to the destinations they know. It’s a bloody shame!

London Cruise: Treat Yourself With Something Special Posted By : Michael Lucas
London is one of the famous cities in the world that never sleeps. It is full of activity and fun throughout the 24-hour period. Generally Sundays in London are little bit quiet and peaceful. You will find less screaming cars and buses. Less number of locals on the roads as Sunday is meant for leisure. But if you are a traveler, sight-seeing on Sunday would be a pleasant experience.

What should you wear on the Royal Caribbean Cruise? Posted By : Timothy Millar
Find out what essential attire you need to pack for a cruise hoilday in the Caribbeans.

IJC report on Great Lakes Water Quality
The International Joint Commission (IJC) has issued its Thirteenth Biennial Report on Great Lakes Water Quality. They recommend that the governments of Canada and the United States create and apply an uncommonly strong Accountability Framework for Great Lakes restoration and protection under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. Last October, the International Joint Commission of Canada and the United States recommended that both governments update the current Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement with goals, timelines, performance measures, and provisions for monitoring and reporting for greater accountability when it comes to the cleanup of the waters of the Great Lakes. (www.ijc.org) [ boating in Canada | boating in Canada News | can.rec.boating ]

The Costa Cruise Line: An Exceptional Cruise Line Posted By : Darlene Berkel
The Costa Cruise line is an Italian-based cruise line. It has stayed on top for a very long time now by sheer dint of the excellent quality they offer, and the exceptionally entertaining itinerary they provide in Europe, covering Malta, Gibraltar, France, Spain and Italy itself. The Costa Cruise line is owned and managed by the Carnival Corporation, Italy.

Packing for Kids on a Cruise Posted By : Ryan Sevale
Cruises are becoming an increasingly popular vacation choice for families. Packaging tips for kids on cruise are described in this article briefly for different age groups. There are many cruise lines that cater to families. They offer child care for the little ones, clubs filled with activities to keep school age children occupied all day long, and teen lounges where older kids can play on gaming systems and can do lot more activities.

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