Larry Pimentel, president and CEO of Azamara Club Cruises, talks about his cruise line’s destination-focused experiences and more. (travelpulse.com)
Archive for the ‘Interview / Video / TV’ Category
Azamara: Delivering Destinations
Thursday, January 29th, 2015Azamara’s New Ad Campaign Includes Brand’s First Commercial
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015Azamara Club Cruises is launching a new ad campaign, which will include the brand’s first-ever TV commercial. (travelagentcentral.com)
Cunard Releases Animated Anniversary Timeline (Video)
Tuesday, January 13th, 2015For its 175th anniversary, Cunard has created an animated timeline on its website that highlights iconic moments in the cruise line’s history. (travelagentcentral.com)
Four Quick Questions for Bill Panoff
Thursday, January 8th, 2015Bill Panoff, president and CEO of Fort Lauderdale-based PPI Group, began his career as a cruise director. (travelpulse.com)
Experience.tv: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises launches its new-format corporate film for international market place
Thursday, January 8th, 2015The new series of Experience.tv films focuses primarily on the 5-stars- plus* EUROPA 2, revealing the concept of the 500-passenger ship and its facilities.
Quantum: First HD Cruise Ship with VSM by L-S-B Broadcast
Monday, January 5th, 2015When the Quantum of the Seas started revenue service in November, it also became the first ship with all video content being delivered in high definition. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Carnival to Run Super Bowl Commercial
Thursday, December 18th, 2014Carnival Corporation today announced it will unveil the first TV commercial from its new multi-brand national marketing initiative during Super Bowl XLIX airing on Sunday, Feb. 1, on NBC. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Have You Taken the Virtual Reality Tour of the Ocean Endeavour?
Sunday, December 14th, 2014
Walk through the Ocean Endeavour, poke into the rooms, check out the dining room, take a look at the pool and hot tub – all from the comfort of home.
Britannia rules the waves: Watch video of P&O’s new cruise ship on her first sea trials
Friday, December 12th, 2014P&O’s new flagship glides effortlessly through the water on her first sea trial after floating out of the shipyard where she was built near Trieste, Italy. (mirror.co.uk)
Video: Quantum of the Seas Officially Named
Thursday, December 11th, 2014Watch as Quantum of the Seas is officially named with performances by triple-threat actress and godmother Kristin Chenoweth as well as Earth Harp musician, William Close.
Video. First Jamie’s Italian Opens at Sea: Welcoming a New Classic to Quantum of the Seas
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014Now open on Quantum of the Seas, Jamie’s Italian offers guests a casual Italian dining option. From the restaurants signature planks of Italian antipasti to delicate handmade pasta, this new restaurant is a must try for foodies.
New TV Comedy Set on a Cruise Ship?
Sunday, November 16th, 2014Has NBC been inspired by the Love Boat and approved a new comedy series set on a cruise ship? According to reports, a cruise ship comedy is in the works, supposedly called Port of Miami. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Holland America Releases Video Rendering of New Cruise Ship
Thursday, November 13th, 2014
After much anticipation, Holland America Line has unveiled a video rendering of its new ship, Koningsdam. (cruisecritic.com)
Video: a Quantum of the Seas has arrived!
Wednesday, November 12th, 2014Quantum of the Seas’ has finished the TransAtlantic crossing and has arrived in her homeport, of Cape Liberty, New Jersey. See arrival video “Quantum of the Seas Sails Into New York Harbor: Smart Ship Completes TransAtlantic Crossing.”
Viking River Cruises Expands Sponsorship Of PBS’ MASTERPIECE
Saturday, November 8th, 2014Viking River Cruises extended its partnership with the MASTERPIECE series, providing more hours of programming on PBS stations in 2015. (travelagentcentral.com)
Follow the Quantum of the Seas Journey With Us!
Friday, October 31st, 2014First is our Southampton Arrival video, “Quantum of the Seas Sets Sail: First Stop, Southampton UK” which focuses in on the gracious welcoming of Quantum at her first port of call – Southampton, UK.
A New Royal Caribbean Video has launched – “Bionic Bartending: Quantum of the Seas’ Robots Serve Precision Straight Up”
Saturday, October 25th, 2014The video features another Royal Caribbean first at sea – the robot bartenders at the Bionic Bar! These robotic bartenders are an incredible addition to the SMARTSHIP, Quantum of the Seas.
UK. Big Interview: Thomas Cook sets course to win back cruise dominance
Friday, October 24th, 2014When Thomas Cook announced it was opening a string of specialist cruise stores earlier this month it signalled a renewed focus on a sector it once dominated. (travelweekly.co.uk)
Video – “A Monumental Journey to the Open Seas: Quantum of the Seas Navigates the River Ems”
Tuesday, September 30th, 2014The video takes a deep look at the recent Quantum of the Seas conveyance with insight from the Quantum of the Seas’ Captain Felix Srecko.
A Video Tour of Venice, Italy aboard European Waterway’s La Bella Vita
Thursday, September 4th, 2014
European Waterways has released a beautiful new video showcasing their cruise of Italy aboard La Bella Vita. (allthingscruise.com)
Polar Bear Sighting: Royal Caribbean’s Art Piece is Larger Than Life
Wednesday, August 13th, 2014Royal Caribbean partnered with artist Lawrence Argent to bring his next creation “From Afar” alive on Quantum of the Seas.
The Uniworld Difference
Thursday, July 24th, 2014Guy Young, president of Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, talks about luxury, inclusiveness and what his company delivers to guests. (travelpulse.com)
Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Towed Away for Scrap
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014Costa Concordia’s refloat is complete, and the shipwreck is now being towed to Italy’s mainland to be scrapped. (cruisecritic.com)
Grace of Monaco and M/Y Grace Celebrity Yacht
Sunday, July 20th, 2014
M/Y Grace yacht looks as young and elegant today as Princess Grace Kelly did when she honeymooned aboard her in the 1950s. Watch the movie and experience her elegance on a Luxury Galapagos Cruise with Quasar Expeditions.
Mega Cruise Ships and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Friday, July 4th, 2014Bradenton Herald reporter Sara Kennedy talks with Bay News 9 about a report addressing what to do when cruise ships are too large to sail beneath the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. (bradenton.com)
Carnival Cruise Lines Launches ‘How To’ Video Series
Wednesday, June 25th, 2014Carnival Cruise Lines is launching a fun and engaging new “How To” video series to give viewers an inside look at the line’s signature recipes, fun-filled tips, special guests and vacation-inspired ideas. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
New Cunard Video Reveals Queen Elizabeth Transformations
Saturday, June 21st, 2014A new four-minute video tells the story of the recent multi-million dollar refit that took place aboard Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
MSC Cruises takes cruising viral with Keep On Discovering video
Monday, June 16th, 2014MSC Cruises has launched a compelling new video clip called Keep On Discovering, which celebrates the life-enriching pleasure of cruising while paying tongue-in-cheek homage to the forgotten follies of youth.
MSC Cruises sees Fantasia class ship in UK by 2017 – report
Monday, May 26th, 2014MSC Cruises is reported to be considering a return to the UK after a break next year and to have a 137,000 gross ton Fantasia class ship based in Southampton by 2017. (cruisebusiness.com)
4 Quick Questions for Hurtigruten’s Gordon Dirker
Friday, May 23rd, 2014Gordon Dirker, the new managing director-North America for Hurtigruten, is settling in at the company’s new U.S. headquarters in Seattle. (travelpulse.com)
New Girl Episode Sets Cruise Industry Back 40 Years
Friday, May 16th, 2014A recent episode of American network Fox’s New Girl could not have pleased CLIA and the general cruise industry. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Upping the Game on Asia’s Rivers: One-on-One with Avalon Waterways’ Patrick Clark
Thursday, May 15th, 2014Avalon Waterways is upping its game in Asia, building two new riverboats that will include signature features found on its European vessels. (travelpulse.com)
