The legendary Hercules may be one powerful character, but he's about to get blown out of the water - ever so gently, mind you - by a good-natured cowpoke and a high-tech space ranger. ...more

February 3, 2008

The "Toy Story" gang went to infinity and beyond before landing on a Disney cruise ship for a new stage musical. ...more

February 1, 2008

TAMPA The world's largest ship for laying pipe in deep water - a visitor to the Port of Tampa this month - will be leaving this week, according to the Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Co. The project, which required restructuring a dry dock to accommodate a vessel that's longer than two football fields, is one of the latest to benefit the port's three competing shipyards. ...more

January 31, 2008

A boiler explosion on the cruise ship SS Norway that killed eight crew members in 2003 was likely caused by Norwegian Cruise Line's improper operation, maintenance and inspection of the steam chamber, federal investigators said. ...more

January 12, 2008

Gliding from one table to the next, exchanging hugs and witty banter with the diners while discreetly retrieving empty dishes and directing the wait staff to fill empty cups, Barbara Jones could easily be the social director of a fine hotel or cruise ship. ...more

December 29, 2007

Gliding from one table to the next, exchanging hugs and witty banter with the diners while discreetly retrieving empty dishes and directing the wait staff to fill empty cups, Barbara Jones could easily be the social director of a fine hotel or cruise ship. ...more

December 22, 2007

Mike Felker poked his computer screen. "Listen to this," he said excitedly. "This is so cool." ...more

December 16, 2007

Key West has a lot to offer, from the interesting to paranormal. East Martello Museum: Home of Robert the Doll and some historic military artifacts. 3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd. near the airport - an $18 taxi ride from town. Admission: $6 for adults. www.kwahs.org, (305) 296-3913. ...more

November 18, 2007

As the city's electric streetcar marks its first five years in operation, transportation officials say the next year will be critical in determining the system's future. ...more

October 23, 2007