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Comment: why cruise’s move toward direct bookings is...
Monish Luthra, CEO of travel technology firm Odysseus Solutions, says cruise lines’ willingness to open...

Comment: what the wave data tells us about...
As another strong wave season comes to an end, Traveltek’s chief commercial officer Cressida Sergeant...

Andy Harmer: ‘River is not just thriving –...
Andy Harmer OBE highlights the strength of the river cruise sector and why now is...

The CTN Take: Can Aqua entice new guests...
Norwegian Cruise Line is hoping to attract a new strain of clientele with the launch...

Column: “River is growing by the minute”
The sector is perfectly positioned to attract inquisitive travellers who want to get under the...

The CTN Take: Trump’s America spells bad news...
Could Donald Trump’s bullish stance on the US economy stunt the cruise industry’s short-to-medium-term growth...

Column: “river is growing by the minute”
The river sector is primed to attract inquisitive travellers who want to get under the...

Cruise Corner: Virgin Voyages’ UK sales director SJ...
Sponsored by Virgin Voyages SJ Walker, sales director UK for Virgin Voyages, joins Cruise Corner...

The CTN Take: How agencies like Barrhead will...
Barrhead Travel has cemented its position as one of the most successful agency groups in...

Tech talk: The importance of digital collaboration in...
As we exit 2023, Traveltek chief commercial officer Cressida Sergeant reflects on what has been...

Accord Marketing’s Maria Payne: ‘Maximising the power of...
Accord Marketing chief client officer Maria Payne explains how to create successful campaigns using social...

Princess Cruises: ‘Agent engagement at record levels’
Princess Cruises UK & Europe sales director Nick Hughes highlights the success of the line’s...

Fred Olsen head of sales Geoff Ridgeon: ‘Sparkle...
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines head of sales Geoff Ridgeon underlines the importance of social media...

Tech talk: Putting technology projects into perspective
Traveltek chief commercial officer Cressida Sergeant stresses why the complex nature of technology requires patience...

Accord Marketing’s Maria Payne: ‘Making a lasting impression...
Accord Marketing chief client officer Maria Payne explains how cruise companies can create a lasting...