Porthole Cruise Magazine, the world’s leading cruise publication, announced the start of the 20th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards. Cruise guests are invited to vote for their favorite cruise ships, cruise lines and cruise destinations in each category.
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For the fourth consecutive year, Carnival Cruise Line has been named “America’s Most Trusted Cruise Line” by Reader’s Digest, a Trusted Media Brands, Inc., (TMBI) company and one of the country’s largest and most respected media brands.
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Luxury cruise line company Cunard was named Best Large-Ship Cruise Line by Global Traveler’s Lifestyle Leisure Awards, which was announced at the awards ceremony held at the Sofitel Los Angeles hotel in Beverly Hills on Thursday, May 10.
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The Port of Seattle launched a new website with a redeveloped design that adds more customer service features for travelers, and more resources for industry and community partners who are interested in working with the Port. Customer and community input through surveys and comments influenced the new navigation and design.
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A guest satisfaction survey conducted by CruiseCopenhagen and Stromma showed that no less than 97,1 percent of the cruise guests were satisfied or very satisfied with their stay in Copenhagen. Part of the reason is to be found in the unique partnerships between tourism operators at the destination.
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has published its 2017 Stewardship Report. The report highlights the company’s progress in minimizing waste to landfill, investing in emerging technologies and reducing CO2 emissions as well as the impactful environmental partnerships established with the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation and the Alaska Raptor Center and its work with Nova Southeastern University’s Oceanographic Center in coral reef restoration. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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According to the latest Travel Agent Cruise Industry Outlook Report, Alaska and the Caribbean are currently the hottest destinations for cruise travel, while cruisers also are showing interest in Cuba. (maritime-executive.com)
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Carnival Cruise rolled into a small Virginia town this week on the hunt for a local teenager and his coveted Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise. (travelagentcentral.com)
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MedCruise was actively present at the 2018 edition of Seatrade Cruise Global event, held 6-8 May 2018, in Ft Lauderdale, US. The Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports joined the event with its own stand, dynamically promoting cruise activities in the Med and beyond.
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Alaska cruises significantly edged out Orlando and Las Vegas to take the number one spot for most booked domestic vacation for the very first time within the annual Travel Trends Survey conducted by Travel Leaders Group, one of North America’s largest travel agency companies, which encompasses more than 50,000 travel agents across the continent.
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A new survey from travel insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance shows that a majority of Americans (55.5 percent) do not feel cruise ships are equipped to handle serious medical emergencies. (travelagentcentral.com)
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The Orderbook page at Cybercruises.com has been updated with the today announcements of the new order by Ponant (for two more expedition vessels at Fincantieri Vard) and by Viking concerning a new agreement with Fincantieri that could see the delivery of six additional ocean ships by 2027. Further are listed the two riverboats for Riviera Travel with delivery in 2019. Finally have been added the images of MSC Grandiosa, NCL Bliss at Meyer Werft and of Costa Venezia. The images of the Celebrity Edge and of the Hondius have been updated with the latest artist impressions.
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CruiseCompete announces the “Sea Tales 2018 Family Cruise Travel Planner” is on Amazon. Visitors to CruiseCompete.com can receive a complimentary copy as a PDF or Online book.
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More people than ever before are cruising in the Baltic Sea. That is what the newly published 2018 edition of the Cruise Baltic Market Review is showing, along with other positive developments from the past year.
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