American Express Travel Forum Honors Cruise Planners Travel Advisor with Excellence in Card Benefits Fulfillment Award CORAL SPRINGS, Fla, Oct. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — American Express Travel recognized, Julie Irovando, Cruise Planners franchise owner, with the prestigious Excellence in Card …
Noting that its return business means more profit, Windstar Cruises is advising travel agents of some new incentives to pass along to clients to increase commissions. For a limited time on the cruise line’s post-$250 Million Star Plus Initiative on …
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Are you guilty of a bad cruise habit? We bet you are. Don’t take it personally. Many people get a little lazy on vacation or prioritize their own relaxation and enjoyment over that of their shipmates. It’s only natural to …
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Special dietary requirements are getting more attention these days, both from cruise lines and from travel agents. But few go to the lengths of chartering an entire ship for a group that is traveling together based on shared dietary issues. …
Growing up in a small town in Massachusetts, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo never considered she’d get to travel the world—let alone travel the world for work. But fast forward to 2019, and not only has she spent the majority of her career …
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Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is building demand ahead of its peak booking season with the goal of driving more business to travel advisors. The cruise line has launched a new television campaign, an innovative floating deposit incentive and an …
There’s a rule of thumb when it comes to buying travel insurance: “Buy the least expensive policy that fits your needs,” says Jenna Hummer of online retailer Squaremouth. It’s not like wine, where the higher the price, the better the …
Captain Serena Melani, the first woman captain of a brand-new cruise ship: Seven Seas Splendor, … [+] launching in 2020. Photo courtesy of While there are more than 300 passenger cruise ships worldwide, very few of them are helmed by women. But a …
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“Instead of the traditional bow shape and design that punches through the water, the Ulstein X-Bow hull is curved in a novel shape which increases the foreship volume,” explains the cruise company’s website. “As a result, the bow penetrates the …
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Princess Cruises, in an industry first, announced Wednesday that it will extend eligibility for its Captain’s Club loyalty program to every cruiser, regardless of age. Benefits in the program were previously only available to Princess cruisers aged 18 and older. …
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