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Analysis

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

Astrotourism Behind the Headlines
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Why cruise-goers are going starry-eyed for astrotourism

Astral phenomena dominating the night sky in recent months has inspired cruise lines to release...

01 November 2024
The CTN Take Barrhead cruise
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The CTN Take: How agencies like Barrhead will...

Barrhead Travel has cemented its position as one of the most successful agency groups in...

09 October 2024
CLIA, UK MD Andy Harmer
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Harmer: “Cruise travel agent landscape is evolving”

Following Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) Destination Showcase in Gibraltar last week, Cruise Trade News...

26 September 2024
Email marketing
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5 rules of email marketing to drive growth...

Want to know what the most important mistakes to avoid are when devising an email...

06 August 2024
The CTN Take part 2, cruise
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The CTN Take: Barcelona cruise tax hike isn’t...

Barcelona’s decision to increase its tourist tax on cruise passengers visiting for less than 12...

06 August 2024
Behind the headlines cruise
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Three ways cruise is answering the climate question

As eco-friendly solutions like liquified natural gas (LNG) continue to come under closer scrutiny, what...

24 July 2024
Virgin Voyages
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Watch: are cruise lines doing enough to incentivise...

From Taylor Swift tickets to all-expense paid cruises, today’s agent reward schemes have seen cruise...

22 July 2024
The CTN Take cruise
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The CTN Take: Why cruise needs a seat...

The cruise industry should welcome a Labour majority, says Cruise Trade News deputy editor Will...

04 July 2024
Jack Carter Cruise Summit
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Cruise Summit 2024: Leaders share predictions for future...

Travel agents, marketing experts and tech leaders shared their predictions for the future of cruise...

27 June 2024
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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...

20 June 2024
Behind the headlines May/June education cruise
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Is the cruise industry still in the midst...

The pandemic, among other things, forced many high-skilled workers to seek employment outside of the...

12 June 2024
Force24
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How to stop your email marketing strategy from...

Force24 founder and CEO Adam Oldfield shares his strategy guide to email marketing, revealing the...

11 June 2024
CTN Investigates, young cruise travellers
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CTN Investigates: are cruise travellers getting younger?

Once regarded as exclusively for the elderly, cruises are suddenly attracting a younger clientele. Dave...

06 June 2024
Andy Headington, CEO Adido, cruise, AI
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Opinion: what do the latest cruise stats tell...

CEO of digital marketing agency Adido Andy Headington dives into the latest cruise stats to...

30 May 2024
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Is the Red Sea still safe to travel...

As cruise lines cancel and reroute popular voyages, Jack Carter examines how the conflict in...

01 May 2024

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