Cruise lines are ramping up their tech-friendly amenities and marketing efforts this week in the cruise industry. Seabourn has launched a new web app, Seabourn Source, that aims to enhance travelers’ experiences both onboard and ashore. Through the app guests …
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Earlier this week, Lindsay F.P. Grant, Minister of Tourism, International Trade, Industry and Commerce for St. Kitts met with Royal Caribbean CEO and President Michael Bayley. The meeting took place during Bayley’s vacation aboard the Harmony of the Seas, the world’s …
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For anyone looking to get into the travel retailing business, or for those already in it that want a refresher on selling basics, there are several books out there that can help get you started, or recharged. I was reminded …
+3 Uniworld’s Joie de Vivre moors near the Eiffel Tower in central Paris. Photos provided by Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection After more than three decades of traveling the globe, we are often asked what our favorite travel experience has …
San Diego — In the keynote session at ASTA Global, Carnival Corp. president and CEO Arnold Donald noted that while everyone talks about the number of cruise ships coming online, the cruise industry is tiny, with its berths equal to …
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The United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) kicks off its annual Travel Together Month in September with exclusive incentives for travel agents and consumers. Travel Together Month puts bucket-list destinations, trips, and experiences at travelers’ finger tips with a curated …
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SAN DIEGO — Carnival Corp. is on track to launch its Ocean Medallion on the Regal Princess this November, CEO Arnold Donald said at the ASTA Global Convention this week. Donald spoke about the medallion and other topics at a …
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Ship out and shape up this spring when Royal Caribbean International and Zumba partner to present the third annual Zumba Cruise. The five-night cruise, which will visit Costa Maya, Mexico, and the Grand Cayman Islands, will be aboard Navigator of …
Our readers share tales of their ramblings around the world. Who: Betsy Tervo (the author), her husband, Bob Tervo, and her daughter Laura Tervo, all of Laurel, Md.; and her son Jon Tervo, with his daughters Shannon, 12, Megan, 10, …
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The travel and tourism industry in southeast Texas is taking more steps toward recovery on Thursday, with the return of commercial air service to Houston airports and several diverted cruise ships heading toward Galveston. Three Carnival cruise ships and a …
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