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“Cruise Industry News” has published a special commemorative magazine for the Marine Hotel Association’s (MHA) 35th Anniversary. Available online on a complimentary basis, the magazine is fresh off the printing press and in the mail, and will also be available at the MHA’s 35th Anniversary Conference and Trade Show taking place in Orlando, Sept. 20-22, 2020.
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As Crystal marks its 30th Anniversary of cruising this year, the company has unveiled “Taste”, a commemorative cookbook celebrating the onboard culinary experience that has long been one of the most acclaimed elements of the award-winning brand. (more…)
Tags: Crystal Cruises, Crystal River Cruises
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Carnival Cruise Line is launching “100 GoCCL Trainings” in 100 Cities in 2020 to teach more travel advisors throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Barbados the benefits of using the GoCCL Navigator online tool. (more…)
As part of its ongoing effort to make booking a cruise as easy as possible, Carnival Cruise Line has introduced a new “Fly2Fun” air option on carnival.com that provides guests the added convenience of securing their air arrangements immediately after completing their cruise booking. (more…)
Tags: Carnival Cruise Line
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Polar tourism has risen dramatically since the 1990s, and demand continues to flourish today. New purpose-built modern ships, specifically designed for service in polar seas, offer enthusiastic passengers an unforgettable experience to witness nature ‘as God intended it.’ (more…)
Tags: Antarctica, Arctic
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Pullmantur Cruises has reported a 5 percent increase in revenues for 2019 over the previous year with identical capacity year-over-year, without releasing actual figures. According to the “2020 Cruise Industry News Annual Report”, Pullmantur’s passenger capacity was estimated at 383,990 passengers (double occupancy) in 2019 vs. 389,894 in 2018.
Tags: Pullmantur
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The “Cruise 2030 Working Group” commits to finding the best possible balance for ports, destinations, and cruise companies, to guarantee the future of the cruise industry in Europe. The next meeting will be held in Cannes in June 2020. (more…)
The newly published 2020 edition of the Cruise Baltic Market Review reveals a record number of cruise guests in 2019. A total of 5,909,784 guests visited the ports in the Baltic Sea in 2019, which is an increase of 9.1% since 2018 and 16.9% since 2017. (more…)
Tags: Cruise Baltic
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Travel Agent Central and Luxury Travel Advisor have teamed up to give you Cruise Central: the go-to destination for all things cruise. This easy-to-navigate hub is one of the fastest ways to find out the latest in cruise news – including vessel renovations and up-and-coming destinations. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, highlighted today (Ja.23) the findings of three independent reports released in 2019 that show Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS), also known as scrubbers, when operated in open-loop mode, have minimal impact on water and sediment quality. (more…)
Tags: CLIA
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According to the U.S. Travel Association, more than 768 million vacation days went unused in 2019 and 55% of Americans didn’t take all of their allotted time off. (more…)
Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)
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Having spent four years working on and off cruise ships for some of the largest companies in the world, Sam Catling has seen it all. And if by chance he hasn’t seen it, then another crew member has definitely told him about it. (more…)
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InsureMyTrip, the travel insurance authority, announced the results of its annual cruise survey. The new poll of roughly 2,072 U.S. respondents reveals that getting sick or injured before or during a cruise remains the top concern for travelers. (more…)
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Cruisers are seeking far-flung, pristine destinations in 2020, driven by a desire for immersion in each location, according to global luxury travel network Virtuoso®. (more…)
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Hurtigruten has launched a newly redesigned travel agent portal, as well as a new Revelex integration. The new Revelex integration allows current agent users to access all of Hurtigruten’s product offerings within their existing system. (travelagentcentral.com)
Tags: Hurtigruten
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Arctic tourism stakeholders have contributed to a report that outlines knowledge gaps and research needed to support responsible tourism management in the Arctic. The goal is to encourage researchers to undertake research that can inform decision-makers, local communities and operators in a time of increased interest in Arctic tourism. (more…)
“It is with deep sadness that International Cruise Victims must notify our members and friends that ICV founder and Chairman, Ken Carver passed away on December 30, 2019 after a brief illness”. (more…)
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