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Travellers shift from last-minute deals to long-term planning
In the first instalment of our new analysis series with our sister title World of...
CTN Investigates: Is cruise on the brink of...
As temperatures, prices and footfall continue to soar during the summer months, are we on...
Stars, stripes and setbacks: are Brits steering clear...
Are cruise-goers being put off travelling to the US due to president Trump’s controversial stance...
Cruise sales surge as Barrhead Travel urges govt...
Growth in year-on-year cruise sales has helped Scottish travel agency group Barrhead Travel near a...
Exclusive: should we believe the AI takeover hype?
From personalised itineraries to making individual holiday arrangements – AI can supposedly do everything without...
7 key insights from the 2025 Cruise Summit
Redefining the target cruise demographic, making an emotional connection in marketing and the power of...
Exclusive: Brits ‘determined’ to cruise despite market turbulence
Cruise bookings have continued at pace in 2025 despite a slight dip in April due...
What is personalisation and how could it transform...
Force24’s Adam Oldfield and Real Response Media’s Richard Seal reveal the first step to truly...
Is rising payroll pressure reshaping cruise recruitment strategies?
The government’s decision to increase National Insurance Contributions and the national living wage has cruise...
Nat Geo-Lindblad Expeditions lays out UK expansion plans
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has outlined how its plans to carve out market share in Britain’s...
Why agents are pushing river cruise now more...
With lines and agents reporting a surge in river cruise bookings, the stage is set...
Comment: what the wave data tells us about...
As another strong wave season comes to an end, Traveltek’s chief commercial officer Cressida Sergeant...
River Focus: VIVA Enjoy on the Rhine
Following plans to bolster its presence in the UK after impressive international sales, Will Payne...
Andy Harmer: ‘River is not just thriving –...
Andy Harmer OBE highlights the strength of the river cruise sector and why now is...
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