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10 key takeaways from the 2024 Cruise Summit
Sustainability, how to engage younger travellers and the implications of a new government were some...
Is the cruise industry still in the midst...
The pandemic, among other things, forced many high-skilled workers to seek employment outside of the...
How to stop your email marketing strategy from...
Force24 founder and CEO Adam Oldfield shares his strategy guide to email marketing, revealing the...
CTN Investigates: are cruise travellers getting younger?
Once regarded as exclusively for the elderly, cruises are suddenly attracting a younger clientele. Dave...
Opinion: what do the latest cruise stats tell...
CEO of digital marketing agency Adido Andy Headington dives into the latest cruise stats to...
Is the Red Sea still safe to travel...
As cruise lines cancel and reroute popular voyages, Jack Carter examines how the conflict in...
CTN Investigates: can port cities cope with the...
The cruise industry is often praised for its ability to transport thousands of people in...
CTN Investigates: Why 2024 could be the ‘year...
The cruise industry bounced back to (almost) pre-pandemic levels in 2023. Courtesy of larger ships...
Wave season: Cruise ‘scaling new heights’
Cruise lines and agents alike are confident the upcoming wave period will further boost the...
The cruise sustainability debate: LNG in the spotlight
Cruise lines have sprung to the defence of the sustainability merits of liquefied natural gas...
CTN Investigates: Can cruise continue to upcycle effectively?
The cruise world is slowly turning greener, attracting those who consider themselves more environmentally conscious....
CTN Investigates: Chasing cruise records
Industry trends suggest that the cruise sector could soon surpass previous record passenger numbers. So,...
CTN Investigates: The Stornoway storyÂ
Stornoway has exclusively been a destination for smaller vessels, but that’s set to change. A...
CTN Investigates: How cruise brand loyalty is changing
With the market buoyant and new ships and new lines entering the playing field, is...
CTN Investigates: The growing trend for private islands
Private islands are attracting more interest, but what does the future hold for these idyllic...