Lilo ʻo Mekiko i ka hapa nui o kāna 'Love Boats'

Me he mea lā ʻaʻole lawa nā ʻeke o nā pūʻulu lāʻau hauʻoli a me nā pahi kaua a me ka hōʻino ʻia e like me ke kumu o ka maʻi puaʻa, ke nalowale nei ʻo Mekiko i ka hapalua o kāna mau huakaʻi holo "Love Boat".

Me he mea lā ʻaʻole lawa nā ʻeke o nā pūʻulu lāʻau hauʻoli a me nā pahi kaua a me ka hōʻino ʻia e like me ke kumu o ka maʻi puaʻa, ke nalowale nei ʻo Mekiko i ka hapalua o kāna mau huakaʻi holo "Love Boat".

Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Princess Cruises i ka Mexican Riviera - a ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo ia me ka lele-hoʻomaka ʻana i ka ʻoihana holo moku hou - ma o ka hoʻokani ʻana i ka moʻo TV kaulana loa. Akā, i ka wā hoʻoilo hoʻoilo o ka makahiki 2010-2011, e huki ana ke Kamāliʻiwahine i 15 o kāna mau huakaʻi holo moku he 32 i mea e hoʻonui ai i nā makana holo moku o Hawaiʻi a hoʻohui i ʻelua mau ala ʻaʻa Pākīpika ma waena o Kaleponi a me Sydney. ʻOiai e noho mau ana ka Pākīpika Mekiko i ʻāpana o ka hui ʻana o ke Kamāliʻiwahine, ua ʻōlelo kekahi waha ʻōlelo e noi ana nā poʻe holo kaʻa no nā huakaʻi huakaʻi ʻoi aku ka lōʻihi o ka Pākīpika.

ʻAʻole maikaʻi loa ia no ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi o Mexico - a i ʻole no ka poʻe makemake holo moana - e like me ke kani. ʻOiai ʻo ka hoʻoilina o ke Kamāliʻiwahine "Love Boat" i hāʻawi iā ia i ke kūlana kiʻekiʻe loa, ua lele nui nā laina ʻē aʻe ma luna o ka moku. ʻO ka huki ʻana o ke Kamāliʻiwahine he mea hoʻomaha loa ia i ka hoʻonui nui ʻana i nā moku holo moku ʻo Mexican Riviera i kūkulu ʻia no kekahi mau makahiki. ʻElua mau mea pāʻani nui ʻē aʻe, ʻo Carnival a me Royal Caribbean, ua hoʻonui i kā lākou mau huakaʻi, a ua hoʻolaha ʻo Disney Cruise Line i nā hoʻolālā e hoʻokumu i kāna Disney Wonder he 1,750 mau kānaka ma Los Angeles e holo i ka Mexican Riviera no ʻelua mau makahiki e hoʻomaka ana i ka makahiki 2011.

ʻO ka piʻi ʻana o ka Riviera Mekiko

Ke haʻi aku nei au i kahi makemake no nā hōkele haʻahaʻa a hele kokoke i ka honua, no laila ua noi au i ka mea kākau moʻolelo holo moku ʻo The Chronicle a me ka mea hoʻoponopono huakaʻi hou e noho ana, ʻo Spud Hilton, no kekahi ʻano o ka holo ʻana ma Mexico.

"Ua nui ka nui o nā moku holo moku i ka hopena o ka '90s a me ka hoʻomaka ʻana o kēia kenekulia. Ma mua, e lawe mai nā laina holo moku i nā moku ma ʻaneʻi no ke kauwela no nā huakaʻi ʻo Alaska a laila e hoʻihoʻi iā lākou i ka Caribbean, "wahi a Hilton. Ua lilo ka Mexican Riviera i wahi no ka hoʻonohonoho hou ʻana i nā moku holo moku, a laila hoʻomaka nā moku e holo i ka hapalua o ka makahiki a lele ma ka Mexican Riviera i ka hapa ʻē aʻe. "Ua nui ka piʻi ʻana o nā makahiki a hiki i ka 9/11, a laila kahi hāʻule, a laila hoʻonui hou."

ʻO kahi koho maikaʻi o nā awa i kōkua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā makahiki i hala iho nei. Ua hoʻomohala ʻo Carnival i kāna kikowaena Long Beach hou e kokoke ana i ka Mōʻīwahine Mary, a ke piʻi nei ka nui o nā moku e haʻalele ana mai ke awa o ke kaona o San Diego, kahi e mālama ai i ka manawa a ʻoi aku ka hoihoi ma mua o Long Beach a i ke awa o Los Angeles ma San Pedro. ʻO Norewai a me ke Kamāliʻiwahine hoʻi e holo i nā moku holo lōʻihi ma waho o Kapalakiko.

Ua ʻike ʻo Hilton ua hoʻomaka nā laina holo moku e hoʻokomo i kāna mau moku nui aʻe ma ka Pākīpika o Mexico. Ua hoʻoneʻe ʻo Carnival i kāna moku hou loa a nui loa, ʻo ia ka Carnival Splendor 2,794 mau paʻahana, i Long Beach no nā huakaʻi holo moku ʻehiku pō ʻo Mexican Riviera i ka wā hoʻoilo. Ua hoʻouna aku ʻo Royal Caribbean i ka Marriner of the Seas he 3,114 mau kaʻa, ʻo ia ka mea nui e holo mau ana i ke Komohana Komohana, i Los Angeles no kahi papa hana like.

ʻO ka laina 2009-10

ʻO ke koho ʻana i kahi holo moku, ʻoiaʻiʻo, e hilinaʻi nui ʻia ma ke ʻano o ka ʻike moku moku āu e ʻimi nei ma mua o ka mea āu e makemake ai e ʻike iā Mexico. Loaʻa i kēlā me kēia laina kona ʻano ponoʻī, mai nā waʻa pāʻina e hoʻohilahila ai i ka hale frat a hiki i nā moku holo kiʻekiʻe e like me ka wai o ka hōkele Starwood. Eia nā mea i loaʻa i kēia manawa a hiki i Mei 2010. Aia nā kumukūʻai no ka hale haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa loa e like me kēia pule a hiki ke loli i ka maka o ka maka. Ma waho aʻe o nā haʻalele palena palena ʻia, loaʻa nā itineraries i ke kau.

Carnival Cruise Lines: Nui leʻaleʻa, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā huakaʻi e pili ana i ka polū; ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi ma mua o nā mea ʻē aʻe akā nui ka nickel-and-diming. ʻO ke kumu nui o nā moku holo moku pōkole. Pili i nā awa kaulana loa, koe wale nō kahi kū hoʻokahi ma La Paz.

-3 pō ($159-$179 no kēlā me kēia kanaka) mai San Diego a i Long Beach, e kipa ana iā Ensenada
-4 pō ($239-$389) ma waho o Long Beach a i ʻole San Diego e kipa ana iā Catalina a me Ensenada a i waho o San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas
-5 pō ($219-$259) ma waho o San Diego e kipa ana iā Ensenada a me Cabo San Lucas
-6 pō ($289) ma waho o San Diego e kipa ana iā Ensenada a me Cabo; ʻelua haʻalele i Ianuali a me Malaki
-7 pō ($309-$529); haʻalele i kēlā me kēia pule i Sepatemaba a hiki i Mei mai Long Beach e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta; hoʻokahi haʻalele ʻana mai San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, La Paz a me Mazatlán.
-8 pō ($409-$499) mai San Diego; haʻalele i kēlā me kēia pule ʻOkakopa a Malaki e kipa aku ana iā Manzanillo, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo a me Acapulco

Royal Caribbean International: ʻOi aku ka nui o nā huakaʻi hele i kēlā me kēia pō ma mua o Carnival; ʻoi aku ka manaʻo nui i nā hana e like me nā paia piʻi pōhaku, nā hōʻikeʻike Broadway a me nā papa kuke meaʻai ma mua o nā wahi.

-4 pō ($247-$331) mai San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas; ʻekolu haʻalele i Kepakemapa, ʻOkakopa a me Nowemapa
-5 pō ($239) ma waho o San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Ensenada a me Cabo San Lucas
-7 pō ($299-$497); haʻalele i kēlā me kēia pule ma Mei ma waho o Los Angeles e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta; e haʻalele ana kekahi mai San Diego i Malaki
-9 pō ($639) ma waho o San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo a me Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo
-10 pō ($599) ma waho o San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo a me Acapulco
-11 pō ($627-$696) mai San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo a me Acapulco
-12 pō ($1,299) mai San Diego e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo a me Acapulco; hoʻokahi haʻalele i Dekemaba

ʻO Norwegian Cruise Line: Ua ʻike ʻia no ka "freestyle cruising" me kahi ākea o ka ʻai ʻana, ka tipping a me nā koho code code a me kahi lewa hoʻomaha. Ke kāhea nei kekahi mau moku holo moku ma Topolobampo, ʻaʻole ia he mea nui ma ka hapa nui o nā huakaʻi.

-6 pō ($449) mai Los Angeles e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas a me Puerto Vallarta; hoʻokahi haʻalele i ʻApelila
-7 pō ($299-$549) ma waho o Los Angeles e kipa ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta
-11 pō ($499) ma waho o Kapalakiko e kipa ana iā La Paz, Topolobampo, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta a me Cabo San Lucas; ʻelua haʻalele i ʻOkakopa
Nā Kaʻa Kamāliʻiwahine: I ka manawa i hāʻawi ʻia i ka nui o nā moku holo moana Pakipika Mekiko o kēlā me kēia laina; Aia i kēia manawa kahi niche ma waena o Carnival a me Royal Caribbean, e ʻoluʻolu i nā kāne hou, nā ʻohana waena a me nā huakaʻi hele kahiko.

-4 pō ($399) mai Los Angeles e kipa aku ana iā Santa Barbara, Calif., a me Ensenada; hoʻokahi haʻalele i Dekemaba
-7 pō ($349) ma waho o Los Angeles e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta
-10 pō ($999) ma waho o Kapalakiko e kipa aku ana iā Catalina, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta

ʻO Holland America Line: Laina kumu kūʻai waena waena; nā huakaʻi lōʻihi, e kāhea ana i kekahi mau awa ʻaʻole i waena o nā mea hoʻopiʻi maʻamau. Holo nā mea a pau a hoʻokahi wale nō mai San Diego.

-6 pō ($599) kipa iā Cabo San Lucas a me Puerto Vallarta; ʻelua haʻalele ʻo Dekemaba
-7 pō ($399-$449) kipa iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta
-8 pō ($1,099) kipa iā Cabo San Lucas, La Paz, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta; hookahi haalele ana o Dekemaba
-9 pō ($899) kipa iā Cabo San Lucas, Loreto, Topolobampo, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta; hookahi ka haalele ana o Malaki
-10 pō ($899-$1,099); hoʻokahi haʻalele ʻo Pepeluali e kipa ana iā Loreto, Guaymas, Topolobampo, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta, a hoʻokahi haʻalele ʻApelila e pani ana iā La Paz no Guaymas
-11 pō ($799-$1,199); hoʻokahi haʻalele ʻo Ianuali e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta, Acapulco a me Huatulco, a hoʻokahi o Malaki e haʻalele ana e kipa aku iā Cabo San Lucas, La Paz, Loreto, Guaymas, Topolobampo, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta
-12 pō ($999) ma waho o Vancouver e kipa ana iā Astoria, Ore., Catalina, San Diego, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta, e hoʻi ana i San Diego; hookahi haalele ana i ka la 27 o Sept
-14 pō ($1,099) e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, La Paz, Loreto, Topolobampo, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta, Victoria, BC a e pau ana ma Vancouver; hookahi haalele ana o Aperila.

ʻO Oceania Cruises: ʻO ka poʻe hou e holo ana i nā moku i mālama mua ʻia e ka Renaissance Cruises banekorupa; ʻO nā kumukūʻai waena waena e hōʻike ana i ka holo nui a me ka hoʻokele waiwai. Hoʻokahi wale nō kipa malihini ma ka Mexican Riviera, i Ianuali.

-10 pō ($1,898) ma waho o Los Angeles e kipa aku ana iā Cabo San Lucas, Guaymas, Topolobampo, Mazatlán a me Puerto Vallarta
ʻO Silversea Cruises: ʻO kekahi o nā laina waiwai kiʻekiʻe loa, e hāʻawi ana i nā moku pili a me ka lewa hanohano; ʻEkolu wale nō ka holo moku ʻo Mexican Riviera i kēia kau (ua holo mua ka haʻalele ʻana o Kepakemapa.)

-9 pō ($3,297) ma waho o Los Angeles e kipa ana iā Ensenada, Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, Puerto Vallarta a me Manzanillo; hookahi haalele ana o Okatoba
10 mau pō ($4,398) ma waho o Acapulco, kahi ʻāpana o ka mokuahi Silver Spirit's Grand Inaugural huakaʻi hou, e kipa ana iā Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Manzanillo, Mazatlán, Cabo San Lucas, Ensenada a e pau ana ma Los Angeles; hookahi ka haalele ana o Malaki

Ke kali nei kahi huakaʻi aloha nui i ka poʻe e kau ma luna o kekahi o nā moku holo moku San Diego Kaleponi i kekahi mau mokupuni Mekiko.

He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:

  • Ke haʻi aku nei au i kahi makemake no nā hōkele haʻahaʻa a hele kokoke i ka honua, no laila ua noi au i ka mea kākau moʻolelo holo moku ʻo The Chronicle a me ka mea hoʻoponopono huakaʻi hou e noho ana, ʻo Spud Hilton, no kekahi ʻano o ka holo ʻana ma Mexico.
  • Carnival developed its new Long Beach terminal near the Queen Mary, and an increasing number of ships are leaving from San Diego’s spiffy downtown port, which saves time and is more appealing than Long Beach or the Port of Los Angeles at San Pedro.
  • Two other major players, Carnival and Royal Caribbean, have ramped up their itineraries, and Disney Cruise Line has announced plans to base its 1,750-passenger Disney Wonder in Los Angeles to cruise the Mexican Riviera for at least two years starting in 2011.

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