Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings unveiled its new “Charting the Course” strategy during its investor day at the New York Stock Exchange today.
02.05.2024 - 12:11 / insider.com / Royal Caribbean
As an avid cruiser of over 30 years, I've gone on more than 15 trips on most of the major cruise lines, and can understand why people love cruising so much.
And 2024 is shaping up to be the year of cruises, with 36 million people expected to cruise this year.
Although I've found the quality and offerings of each line have varied greatly, two stand out to me in terms of food, activities, and entertainment.
Here are the ways I think Disney Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean outshine their competition.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings unveiled its new “Charting the Course” strategy during its investor day at the New York Stock Exchange today.
A new California law will force cruise lines to be more transparent about their prices, bolstering a Biden administration crusade against junk fees.
Ålesund is a picturesque Norwegian city renowned for its striking art nouveau architecture—unique in Norway—and its stunning natural setting. Situated on Norway's west coast, the city serves as a prime port, one that welcomes ever-increasing numbers of people on cruise ships touring the fjords and the Norwegian coastline.
With things looking up for tourism in The Bahamas, representatives of the country’s Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) are set to build on their success at the 42nd edition of Caribbean Travel Marketplace. Hosted by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and scheduled for 20 - 23 May 2024 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Jamaica, the Caribbean’s largest tourism marketing event will offer opportunity for The Bahamas to shine as buyers and sellers of tourism products and services from countries across the region convening for business. In 2023, The Bahamas saw record-breaking tourism growth accounting for 9.6 million visitors, up 38% from 2022. While foreign air arrivals rose 17% to record 1.7 million in 2023, cruise arrivals surged 43.5% to record 7.9 million. The country’s 16 islands all enjoyed significant increases, with visits to New Providence, for instance, up 36% in 2023, to Grand Bahama up 44%, and the Out Islands up 40%.
WHY IT RATES: The partnership is an industry-first for a host agency and travel supplier to award ASTA scholarships. — Lacey Pfalz, Associate Writer, TravelPulse
Major US airlines sued the Department of Transportation on Friday over a rule that requires upfront fee disclosures for costs like baggage and itinerary changes.
A cruise port on Florida’s Space Coast is going bigger, planning to build a brand-new cruise terminal to meet demand.
Hidden cameras have been a hot topic in the headlines.
Southwest Airlines now lets travelers book award flights with cash and points, starting with 1,000 Rapid Rewards. This redemption option makes it easier to utilize small point balances, enjoy more flexibility with booking flights, and minimize out-of-pocket costs. Leisure and business travelers can benefit from this new perk.
Princess Cruises is bringing back a much-loved set of itineraries that it hasn't offered in years.
Saudi Arabia’s spare-no-expense cruise brand Aroya is set to launch this December, promising cigar lounges, jacuzzis, 28 dining options, 20 venues for entertainment, a retail area, and wellness and spa facilities.
Halloween may still be six months away. But Mickey and Minnie are already gearing up for the spooky holiday.