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The latest comment and opinion from cruise experts.

Chris_Hackney, TUI, tui river cruises, marella cruises
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TUI UK cruise boss Chris Hackney: ‘Flexibility more...

TUI UK & Ireland managing director of cruise Chris Hackney discusses the number of Covid-related...

18 January 2021
cruise, travel
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Cruise specialist Ian Warren: ‘A year unlike any...

GoCruise & Travel specialist Ian Warren discusses his experiences during the pandemic and examines what...

08 January 2021
river cruise, river cruising, cruise, travel,
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Cruise Strategy Company: Now is the time to...

Stuart Perl and Philip Ordever, co-founders of The Cruise Strategy Company, an independent business created...

04 January 2021
AmaWaterways, river cruise, Jamie Loizou
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AmaWaterways MD Jamie Loizou: ‘Travel agents worth their...

AmaWaterways UK managing director Jamie Loizou explains why travel agents should shout about their expertise,...

16 December 2020
mark lewsey, accord marketing, cruise, travel, marketing
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Accord Marketing: Cruise customers value authentic messaging

Mark Lewsey, head of marketing at Accord Marketing, explains how to communicate with new and...

15 December 2020
seadream yacht club, cruise, travel
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SeaDream Yacht Club’s Natalie Read: ‘New job, new...

SeaDream Yacht Club's new UK sales director Natalie Read analyses her first few weeks in...

03 December 2020
Monique Ponfoort to leave Aurora Expeditions
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Aurora Expeditions’ Monique Ponfoort: ‘Embracing opportunities’

New Aurora Expeditions CEO Monique Ponfoort discusses talking the helm during the pandemic and the...

27 November 2020
Havila Voyages confirms August start for cruise operations
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Havila Voyages: ‘Building trade relationships is vital to...

Havila Voyages UK country manager Matthew Valentine sets out the new line’s plan to start...

24 November 2020
virgin voyages, shane riley, cruise, travel
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Virgin Voyages’ Shane Riley: ‘The darkest hour comes...

Virgin Voyages associate vice-president of international sales Shane Riley explains why the cruise sector’s diversity...

18 November 2020
APT head of sales Jessica Shelton-Agar
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APT sales boss Jessica Shelton-Agar: ‘Hold tight, the...

APT UK head of sales Jessica Shelton-Agar says travel agents are in "the ideal position...

12 November 2020
janet parton, avalon waterways, cruise
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Avalon Waterways’ Janet Parton: Engagement with clients is...

Avalon Waterways sales and marketing director Janet Parton outlines why her confidence in the future...

10 November 2020
cruise, selling, travel, video calls
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Comment: How to sell cruise in the age...

Video conferencing is now a key part of selling cruise, but what top tips should...

09 November 2020
Tui Group: coronavirus
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Comment: Actions of Tui Group reflect wider initiative...

Travel & tourism analyst at GlobalData, Johanna Bonhill-Smith, offers her view on Tui Group and...

14 May 2020
CLIA Andy Harmer, Cruise week
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Comment: The new norm of cruising post-coronavirus

CLIA UK and Ireland director Andy Harmer discusses the new cruise health and safety protocols...

07 May 2020
David-Speakman, travel counsellors, cruise, coronavirus, travel
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Coronavirus: Travel Counsellors founder David Speakman calls for...

Travel Counsellors founder David Speakman explains to Cruise Trade News the need for agents to...

01 April 2020

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