New video: Inside Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, world’s largest cruise ship
Royal Caribbean International’s new Symphony of the Seas is now the world’s largest cruise ship, but that’s not the only first for this vessel. USA TODAY
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AI won’t push cruise agents out the door
The viability of travel agents has been under fire from some direction for the better part of a quarter century. A new threat may or may not be emerging from the cryptic force dubbed artificial intelligence. The subject was broached …
This Week in Cruise: New Ships Tout Shopping, Dining and Sustainability
It’s been another busy week for news regarding new cruise ships. Carnival Cruise Line released a look at the shopping experience onboard Carnival Horizon, which just set sail on its debut voyage April 2. At two levels, the new ship’s …
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Agents Can Win a Spot on Azamara Pursuit’s Inaugural Cruise …
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” …
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‘Bucket list’ cruise ruined by construction work, Norwegian Sun …
Passengers returning home from a two-week cruise on the Norwegian Sun are irate, saying what should have been the vacation of a lifetime felt more like living on a floating construction site. The cruise on the Norwegian Sun departed from …
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Sail on the cruise of your dreams
With so many cruise operators out there, it can be difficult to know which one is best suited to your style of travel. Even if you frequently go on cruises, you may want to pick something different at some point. …
Welcome to Water World!
Florida tourism isn’t just the “House of the Mouse” and 663 miles of beaches. Floating resorts, each the size of three football fields in length, are propelling an industry that is a bigger moneymaker than the state’s theme parks and …
Alaska cruises are top US domestic destinations
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Alaska Travel Preview: 2018
It’s shaping up to be another strong year for Alaska tourism, with record-setting cruise numbers on tap and a number of land-based wilderness cabin and tour products on offer. Travel Agent recently attended the Alaska Media Roadshow in The Westin …
Distribution issues slowing cruise growth in China
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 …
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