Photo: Istanbul One day after an attempted coup by Turkey’s military, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday banned all flights into and out of the country by U.S. aircraft due to security concerns. “The FAA is monitoring the situation …
FAA Bans Turkey Flights; Cruise Lines Avoid Nice Read more »
ABOARD THE REGENT SEVEN SEAS EXPLORER — The Nice attack struck a personal chord with many of the 628 travel advisers and invited guests aboard the Regent Seven Seas Explorer inaugural cruise that departed Monte Carlo in the wee hours …
Del Rio discusses Nice and cruise security during Explorer inaugural Read more »
Comments (1) Two articles published yesterday bring attention to the dangers of cruising in Peru. Bandits Attack Amazon Tourist Boat of Foreigners in Peru, published by The Hour, contains a report by the Associated Press stating that “… …
Fire, Bandits Plague Amazon River Cruises in Peru Read more »
Calls by at least two cruise ships to the French port of Nice have been canceled following Thursday’s truck massacre. Royal Caribbean International had scheduled its Navigator of the Seas to call on July 15, and Celebrity Cruises was to …
MY first experience of a cruise and there can be no better introduction to life at sea than on board Cunard’s magnificent Queen Elizabeth — it’s quite simply stunning. A voyage of the British Isles from Southampton to Greenock was not …
TRAVEL: A cruise on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth en route to Greenock Read more »
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I think midsummer, pre-election, is a good time to examine a few major trends we’re seeing in ocean and river cruising, though I’m going to concentrate on the upper ends of these markets. The cruise market is growing at about …
There’s a psychological phenomenon known as semantic satiation wherein the repetition of a word causes a listener to temporarily forget its very definition. There are certain words that marketers overuse and by extension cruise lines as well, particularly those of …
The Overuse of ‘Luxury’ and ‘Inclusive’ in Cruise Travel Read more »
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Regent’s first new ship in over a decade boasts the lowest guest to crew ratios and highest space ratios in the industry. A whopping 55,000 tonnes, the liner hosts only suites and balconies for passengers. Its centrepiece is the 4,443 …
Introducing the most luxurious cruise ship ever built, with a £340m price tag Read more »