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Analysis

The home of investigative cruise journalism and long-form features.

recruitment, money
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Is rising payroll pressure reshaping cruise recruitment strategies?

The government’s decision to increase National Insurance Contributions and the national living wage has cruise...

6 days ago
National Geographic- Lindblad Expeditions
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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...

1 month ago
Behind the headlines, river
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Why agents are pushing river cruise now more...

With lines and agents reporting a surge in river cruise bookings, the stage is set...

2 months ago
Tech Talk Traveltek wave booking trends
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Comment: what the wave data tells us about...

As another strong wave season comes to an end, Traveltek’s chief commercial officer Cressida Sergeant...

2 months ago
River Focus, The Rhine, VIVA Enjoy
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River Focus: VIVA Enjoy on the Rhine

Following plans to bolster its presence in the UK after impressive international sales, Will Payne...

2 months ago
Andy Harmer
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Andy Harmer: ‘River is not just thriving –...

Andy Harmer OBE highlights the strength of the river cruise sector and why now is...

2 months ago
Rovos Rail
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How to enhance your clients’ cruise holidays with...

Sponsored by Rovos Rail Help your customers experience the best of the region by pairing...

2 months ago
Virgin Voyages cruise fitness ship trends
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Can cruise lure the wellness travel market?

Travellers’ growing desire for selfcare has forced cruise lines to reimagine their onboard spaces. Cruise...

3 months ago
Refundable deposits Royal Caribbean Behind the headlines
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Are refundable deposits good news for cruise agents?

Following the launch of Royal Caribbean's refundable deposit scheme, Jack Carter speaks to agents and...

28 February 2025
The CTN Take Part 5, Trump's
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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...

24 February 2025
Cruise Trade News Annual Report
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Download Cruise Trade News’ 2025 Annual Report

Available to download now, our inaugural cruise industry report can reveal that many consumers still...

09 February 2025
The CTN Take part 4 2024
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The CTN Take: what we learned from 2024

In a year that saw a new Labour government and the reunion of two brothers...

26 December 2024
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Conference merch: tote-ally redundant or fit for purpose?

Tired of returning from a conference with tote bags overspilling with branded merchandise? Will Payne...

05 December 2024
SJ Walker Virgin Voyages, Cruise Corner
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Cruise Corner: Virgin Voyages’ UK sales director SJ...

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

28 November 2024
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Why millennials are finally taking cruise seriously

With cruise starting to dominate content channels on TikTok and Instagram, younger audiences are now...

25 November 2024

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