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Travel Weekly's Johanna Jainchill spent three days on Oceania Cruises' first newbuild, the 1,250-passenger Marina, on a preview cruise for executives' friends and family, travel agents and journalists. Oceania's founder Frank del Rio called the ship the beginning of "the next phase of Oceania's evolution." TW photo by Johanna JainchillDispatches from the Marina
While no one was looking, Albania transformed itself into a destination with considerable appeal for American tourists. Reporter Nadine Godwin traveled to the country recently for a first-hand look at its appeal. Shown here, colorful buildings in Albania's capital city, Tirana.Albania: Europe's last secret
During a trip to Jamaica in January for Caribbean Marketplace, senior editor Gay Nagle Myers traveled from Falmouth to Montego Bay to see some of the newest projects on the island. Pictured here, a view of one of the two piers at the new Falmouth cruise port in Jamaica, set to open in February.Jamaica: From Falmouth to MoBay
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A chat about Mexico with Alfonso Sumano
USA / Canada
Travel Guard's World's Unluckiest Traveler
The Disney Dream, Disney Cruise Line's first ship in more than a decade, was christened Jan. 19. Cruise editor Johanna Jainchill was there for the ceremony and subsequent sailing. Above, Bob Iger, CEO of the Walt Disney Co.; Jennifer Hudson, the Dream's godmother; and Tom Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, at the naming ceremony.Dispatches from the Disney Dream
Africa / Middle East Travel
Tony Blair, on being undone by one headline
Travel Weekly honored the winners of its 8th annual Readers' Choice Awards at a ceremony at the Plaza Hotel in New York on Dec. 16. The awards were presented to suppliers and destinations that, in the judgment of our readers, set the standard in product quality and service over the past year. Photos by Andrei Jackamets/Andrei Jackamets PhotographyTravel Weekly Readers' Choice Awards 2010
Asia / Pacific Travel
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