The launch date for The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has been pushed back slightly, from late 2019 to February 2020. That’s according to the latest update from the new luxury cruise brand from Ritz-Carlton Hotels, which just announced the itineraries and …
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Launch Date Pushed Back Slightly to 2020 Read more »
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Alaska cruises are hugely popular this year Alaska cruises ranked as the top domestic U.S. vacation in a recent Travel Leaders Group Travel Trends survey. For an ultimate Alaska experience, vacationers can enjoy a seven day-cruise with four-night land tour …
4 Extraordinary Travel Adventures to Spend Your Tax Refund On Read more »
Skip to content To tip or not to tip, that is the question. Actually, it’s not really a question. Many large cruise lines, including Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian, add gratuities to passengers’ bills, saying the money will be passed …
Cruise lines increase automatic ‘gratuities’ and call them something else now Read more »
While the world grows more anxious over the growing possibility of a trade war between the U.S. and China, the bigger issue for cruise lines sailing out of the world’s most populous country isn’t tariffs or technology transfer. Their bogeyman …
Distribution issues slowing cruise growth in China: Travel Weekly Read more »
Azamara Club Cruises has launched a new promotion for Travel Agent Appreciation Month in April that includes a chance for travel agents to win a free cruise onboard the Azamara Pursuit’s inaugural voyage. As part of the “We appreciate you” …
Agents Can Win a Spot on Azamara Pursuit’s Inaugural Cruise Read more »
With the vacation season underway, more Americans are gearing up for getaways in distant cities and destinations. While many prefer to travel by plane or even automobile, for others, it’s cruisin’ time. But before you board that ship you need …
Booking a cruise? Here are 3 tips on how to do it for less Read more »
Fly-cruise packages represent 26 percent of all inquiries from first-time cruisers, but only 9 percent of travel agency quotes. That’s according to new research from UK-based travel technology company Traveltek, which says that the drop off could suggest that travel …
Stats: Fly-cruise Packages Are 26% of First-time Cruiser Inquiries Read more »
At a time when the future of hotel commissions is uncertain, one river cruise company has made two travel agent-friendly moves to further facilitate the selling process for their most valued distribution channel. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection recently announced …
Uniworld Reports Record Wave Bookings Amid Travel Agent-Friendly Initiatives Read more »
Now in its 70th anniversary year, the Costa Cruises fleet will sail with a new livery that pays tribute to Italy, the company’s homeland since its foundation, the cruise line reports. A stylized Italian flag, as well as the name …