March 11, 2014 By: Newswire Travel Agent The world’s first-ever “Asia Cruise Fund” was announced at Cruise Shipping Miami 2014 by Mr. Philip Yung, commissioner for tourism of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government. Anthony Lau, executive director of …
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MIAMI BEACH — Assessing the state of the global cruise industry at the Cruise Shipping Miami conference here, a panel of CEOs said demand needs to grow. “Demand growth has been less than capacity growth worldwide,” Arnold Donald, CEO of …
The Crystal Cruises ambassador host program, which provides professional dance partners for ladies, will be expanded for the first time to include ambassador hostesses for male passengers. Three 2014 and 2015 cruises styled as Ballroom at Sea Experiences of Discovery …
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March 10, 2014 By: C. Elliott Mest Travel Agent Celebrity Cruises unveiled its set of South America and Panama Canal itineraries for 2015-16, with 34 different destinations in 15 countries. This season includes voyages to the Galapagos Islands, Alaska, South …
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Shane and Shane, Inc. represents several top USA cruise travel agencies and brokers who are ranked in the top 1% by the cruise lines. Here are the latest cruise offerings from these companies.
I love best-of lists. So when this one came across my desk, I thought I’d share. It’s AllThingsCruise.com’s list of top cruise ships. AllThingsCruise has tabulated the ratings given to ships in its reviews and the results are below: 10 …
It started as a destination for elite, exotic, even opulent adventurers. It maintains an image of grandness of pleasure and place. It has become a favorite destination for millions of travelers. It has become one of the fastest growing destinations …
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As she paged through Viking River Cruises’ glossy brochure one recent afternoon, Diane Moskal noticed a new way to save money: If she booked the Waterways of the Tsars itinerary sailing from Moscow to St. Petersburg with something called an …
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For every person who loves to cruise, there is another who can’t imagine boarding a big ship with several thousand others and taking to the high seas. If you fall into the latter category, you might be pleasantly surprised …
Considering a family cruise? Here are some things to consider: Booking your cruise: With so many ships and itineraries vying for your attention, choosing the right sailing for your family can be daunting. A travel agent who specializes in cruising …