Sailing to the Sun

Foreword;
Acknowledgments;
Introduction;

1 Early Cruising; For Select Travelers;
2 Luxury Gone to Sea: The First Cruise Ships;
3 World Cruising: The Beginning;
4 Floating Country Clubs: Yacht-Like Cruising;
5 Short Escapes: "Booze Cruises";
6 The Honeymoon Ship: `Queen of Bermuda';
7 British Cruising: `Arandora Star' and `Atlantis';
8 Cruising German Style: "Strength Through Joy";
9 High Luxury: Cunard's `Caronia';
10 Evolution: Cruising in the Fifties and Sixties;
11 Sleek Italian Decor: The Innovative `Oceanic';
12 Runaway to Sea: Long Voyages on P&O-Orient Lines;
13 Innovative Newcomers: Norwegian Caribbean and Royal Caribbean;
14 Cruising Empire: Mighty Carnival;
15 Sea-Going Luxury: The Three Royal Viking Line Sisters;
16 `The Pacific Princess': The Love Boat;
17 Mediterranean Favorite: The `Stella Solaris';
18 On the Rocks: Cruising Mishaps;
19 Holidays at Sea: Santa on the Lido Deck;
20 Growth and Evolution: Princess Cruises Turns Fifty!;
21 Special Occasions: Rendezvous of the Cunard Queens;
22 "Living" on the Liners;
23 Aging Gracefully: Some Older Cruise Ships;
24 From Hamburg to Venice: European Cruising;
25 Bigger and Bigger: `Oasis of the Seas' and `Allure of the Seas';
26 Six-Star Branding: Gold-Plated Cruising;
27 A New Brand: Cruising with the Vikings;
28 Cruising Evolution and Progress: 2013-2017;

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