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Travel Weekly - The National Newspaper of the Travel Industry   Top Stories Dispatch, Azamara Quest: In Japanese waters Azamara Quest is calling in Nagasaki, Japan, and Cruise Director Russ Grieve is in his cabin watching CNN. He sees a report that an 8.9 magnitude earthquake has occurred off the northeast coast of Japan, and that a tsunami warning has been issued.  Read More   While life is normal in Nagasaki, disaster hits northern Japan The earthquake that struck Japan was reported to be felt as far away as Beijing, but neither I nor any of the other passengers or crew aboard the Azamara Quest felt it while in port in Nagasaki.  Read More   Cruise ships stay out of harm's way in Pacific The major U.S. cruise lines operating across the Pacific experienced virtually no effects from the massive earthquake that struck 80 miles off the coast of Japan March 11 and the tsunami waves that followed.  Read More   Tsunami causes limited damage in Hawaii A tsunami had "no major impact" on the Hawaiian Islands, reported the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau on Friday, but there was some damage.  Read More   McCarthy, Brolin direct Royal Caribbean films Royal Caribbean International took the wraps off short films that promote the cruise line's branded entertainment on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale. The two films were shot aboard the Allure of the Seas.  Read More     Looking to Hire? Need a new Job? Travel Weekly's new online job section is a great way to find your next star employee or job. Post resumes/jobs 24/7 and be alerted to new posts. Visit Today!   More News Galapagos takes precautions with tsunami threat Carnival to pull out of Mobile Carnival Corp. lowers earnings forecast   The Beat Goes On… 5 days a week, 49 weeks a year. The Beat daily e-newsletter publishes news, views and interviews on business travel, distribution and technology for 6,000+ travel professionals. Free 2 week trial subscription. Click to learn more.   Featured Column From the Window Seat: A ship, a port and a mess By Arnie Weissmann I was onboard the Azamara Quest last week. I was interested in sampling the line's destination-focused cruises and was attracted to this particular itinerary in East Asia because previously I had only been to one of the ports of call: Hong Kong, its embarkation point.    Read More   Visit the NEW OfficialCruiseGuide.com Daily Bulletin Caribbean Cruise Europe Travel Deals Fam Trips Hawaii Home Based Las Vegas Luxury News Mexico Hotels Tour Operator Find 110,000 hotels at HotelandTravelIndex.com   Asia Caribbean Cen./So.America Cruise Europe Hawaii Hotels Mexico Mideast/Africa No. America River Cruise Technology Tour Operators

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