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Adding to Dubai’s portfolio of lucrative development projects, Dubai Maritime City looks be yet another world first.  Mark Burns from Property-Dubai.tv explains:
Described as the world’s first purpose built maritime centre, Dubai Maritime City is a state of the art development zone, designed to act as a regional hub for the maritime business in Dubai. A [...]

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Note: This is not our gear or our ship. <-click for photographer details.
Working “day jobs” aboard ship gCaptain’s crew has three separate offices; home, work and mobile. As chief blogger I get to carry the most stuff so I wanted to show you what it takes to blog when I’m away from gCaptain HQ. Here’s [...]

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NewYorkology tells us of the first / last ever meeting of its three grand ships;
Cunard’s one-time-only royal rendezvous of its three queens — the QE2, QM2 and recently christened Queen Victoria — will be celebrated at 7 p.m. on January 13 with a harbor fireworks show as the three grand cruise liners meet [...]

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The stats are in and 2007 was a bad year for lost baggage. We hope that you take crucial items like your license with you in a carry-on bag but what about you’re knife? Travel Better has a solution:
So I was wondering if you know if it’s possible to get a temporary PO box [...]

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Are you a frequent flyer with plenty of miles to burn? We didn’t think so but you can still dream about The Best First Class Experiences: LINK Fixed LINK
Our friends over at Telstar Logistics has a related post of interest:
Small Comfort: The Sky-High Cost of Airline Travel in 1954

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It isn’t often that we cover Cruise Ship news as this segment of the industry is already ripe with bloggers and media attention but it isn’t everyday we get a chance to discuss one of our favorite places in the world; the Straight of Magellan.
We also relish the opportunity to cross promote our sister blog [...]

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