By Adrian Loveridge For those unfamiliar with TravelMole, to use the company’s own description, it was the first online community for the travel and tourism industry established in 1998. Across their various divisions they publish 15 regular e-newsletters and broadcast …

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What do Strictly Come Dancing, heavy metal, The Walking Dead and cats all have in common? They are all themes for forthcoming luxury cruises. In an effort to throw off its image as the holiday choice for pensioners, the cruise …

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Meyer Werft handed off Ovation of the Seas to Royal Caribbean International at a ceremony in Bremerhaven, Germany, on Friday. The 4,200-passenger ship is the third in Royal Caribbean’s Quantum class. Following a series of short cruises from Southampton, England, …

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Image Credit: Stephanie Ervin It’s now time to anticipate—and then celebrate—the off season as well as the storm season, especially in the Caribbean. Think June through October, and then book accordingly. Yes, the thermometer may be hotter by about eight …

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Royal Caribbean International said it will offer shore excursions that include overnight stays on select cruises. The new Multi-Day Adventures program offers two-day overnight explorations in Greece; Bangkok; and Tikal, Guatemala. The excursions let passengers leave their ship in one destination …

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