Windstar Cruises said it will deploy a ship to Alaska in the summer of 2018 for the first time in two decades. The Star Legend will do 11- to 14-day cruises, allowing for slower speeds and greater opportunities for wildlife …
Imagine a vacation where someone not only cleans your room twice a day, but picks up after the kids. Imagine they can order whatever they like to eat — and as much as they like — at no extra charge. …
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Azamara Club Cruises plans to deepen its brand identity as an immersive, destination-oriented cruise line by adding more opportunities for passengers to connect locally on shore excursions and by offering more overnight and late-night port stays. Azamara has for many …
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Download your copy of Skift Megatrends 2017 Earlier this month we released our annual travel industry trends forecast, Skift Megatrends 2017. You can read about each of the trends on Skift, or download a copy of our magazine here. Download …
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As an only-child who went on vacations frequently with my parents growing up, I understand the primary benefit of families sailing during spring break. Classes are out of session, and it’s prime time for a school holiday, particularly a weeklong …
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WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – January 26, 2017) – Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the Cruise Travel Report, a revealing look at the attitudes, behaviors and travel preferences of cruisers and non-cruisers. The report delves into a variety of topics …
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Adventure-tour operator Wilderness Travel is offering the latest spin on luxury cruising and private travel with the launch of its newest product, Cruise by Rail, providing journeys across the less-explored areas of Eastern Europe, Iran, Russia, Asia and Italy. This …
Norwegian Cruise Line is rolling out an industry-first for cruise lines in allowing passengers who have already paid for a cruise to bid on an upgrade to a higher category stateroom or suite, according to Travel Market Report. After undergoing a …
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The cruise ship business is a critical boost to the local Santa Barbara economy, bringing an estimated $3.9 million to the area last year, according to hospitality industry consultants. Visit Santa Barbara, a marketing organization for Santa Barbara’s South Coast …
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