PHOTO: Carnival Elation at Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos. (photo courtesy of Carnival Corporation plc) WHY IT RATES: Travel Planners International earned several top honors from multiple cruise lines for 2016. – Eric Bowman, TravelPulse Senior Editor Travel Planners International, …
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Keeping an eye on who’s who in the cruise industry? MSC Cruises and Windstar Cruises have just announced new appointments to their executive teams. MSC has named Adam Snitzer as its new senior vice president of guest services for North …
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) just became the latest cruise company to report a strong start to 2017, describing its 2017 booked position as a “historic high.” That’s from its new earnings report for the fourth quarter and full year …
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Norwegian Cruise Line will host a seven-night ocean conservation theme cruise in October in partnership with the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation and Nova Southeastern University’s Guy Harvey Research Institute. Harvey, a nautical artist and ocean conservation specialist, painted the hull …
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Strong signs keep coming for the cruise industry. Cruise wholesaler Tourico Holidays just released a report showing that the company’s cruise bookings increased by 38 percent in January year over year. Those numbers follow a strong 2016 for the company, …
Carnival Cruise Line has announced 13 new itineraries in its Carnival Journeys enrichment cruise series, departing from homeports along the East and West Coasts and the Gulf of Mexico in 2018 and 2019. The new itineraries are in addition to …
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The most lavish suite on the Seven Seas Explorer will cost you around $25,000. Compare this to per capita income of its destinations, some less than $2,000 a year, and some might call that ironic. In November of 2018, the …
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Norwegian Cruise Line has announced a new partnership with the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation (GHOF) and Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Guy Harvey Research Institute to host an ocean conservation-themed cruise on Norwegian Escape this fall. Departing October 21 from Miami, …
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The cruise-selling climate in early 2017 looks as robust and trouble-free as it has in any year since the 2008 financial collapse, according to reports from select suppliers and travel sellers contacted by Travel Weekly. “The Wave period is off …
Cruise execs say early Wave sales position industry for strong ’17 Read more »