Cruise

The cruise industry is evolving, and a fascinating new segment is beginning to capture the public’s imagination: residential cruising. The concept of purchasing a cabin and living aboard a cruise ship year-round offers a novel solution to those seeking lifestyle changes or adventure, particularly after the pandemic encouraged many to embrace remote work. As multiple
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In an era where travel preferences are continually evolving, the cruise industry stands poised for an impressive resurgence. The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) predicts that by 2028, a staggering 42 million passengers will embark on cruises, heralding a new chapter in maritime tourism. Such vibrant forecasts stem from the latest State of the Industry
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Cruise enthusiasts and travel advisors should mark their calendars with excitement for the much-anticipated return of Travel Weekly’s CruiseWorld. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Fort Lauderdale from November 5 to 7, this prominent event will be hosted at the Broward County Convention Center. Known for its rich programming, CruiseWorld promises an amalgamation of educational
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In the realm of luxury cruising, the commitment to sustainability has emerged as a contentious issue. Despite the growing awareness around climate change and the environmental impact of travel, many experts suggest that the majority of current cruise-goers prioritize their vacation experience and cost over ecological concerns. Industry leaders often report that potential customers are
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In a bold move to rejuvenate the cruise industry, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is embracing a strategy centered on collaboration with travel advisors and trade associations. As articulated by CEO Charles “Bud” Darr during the recent Cruise360 conference in Fort Lauderdale, this initiative acknowledges the indispensable role of travel advisors as vital partners
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In a striking twist that underscores the unpredictable nature of the cruise industry, John Waggoner, a veteran cruise entrepreneur, made headlines late last year by stepping back into the fray of maritime endeavors, reviving Victory Cruise Lines after its previous setbacks. His determination is rooted in deep personal investment; Waggoner had founded American Queen Voyages,
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The vibrant world of cruise vacations is set to witness significant transformations with two key vessels in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet—the Norwegian Epic and the Pride of America—undergoing extensive renovations this month. These upgrades, which embody the cruise line’s commitment to enhancing guest experiences, showcase a blend of innovation and guest-focused amenities that cater
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