Interviews
From crew to captains, service to sales, we meet the people who make the cruise industry tick.

Azamara: ‘With us, guests immerse themselves in local...
Stuart Pearce, Azamara's strategic account manager, UK & Ireland, talks car washes, Croatia, and the...

Chris Lorenzo: ‘Our guests are travellers, not tourists’
We speak to Chris Lorenzo, UK director at Variety Cruises, about his time in the...

Rep on the road: Holland America Line’s Bekkie...
Bekkie Skipp, Holland America Line's business development manager for North and Scotland, discusses martinis, musicals...

Oceania Cruises: ‘We’re taking our ships to another...
Oceania Cruises has announced big plans for the next step in its evolution with the OceaniaNEXT...

‘Six cruise ships in Europe? I didn’t think...
The main thrust of the conversation keeps coming back to one thing: Europe. No, it's...

Royal Caribbean and Silversea: ‘The personal relationship is...
Yesterday, it was announced that Royal Caribbean will acquire a 66.7% equity stake in luxury and...

‘We bring the destination and the experience’
We caught up with Peter Shanks, Silversea’s UK managing director, at the recent 10-year anniversary...

Q&A with Walter Littlejohn
Walter Littlejohn is the vice president & managing director of Crystal River Cruises. What makes...

Cruise rep on the road: Mike Bowers, Shearings...
Mike Bowers, national sales manager at Shearings Holidays, talks royalty, river roaming and Rudesheim... Why...

Q&A with John Fair
John Fair is the UK sales director for CroisiEurope HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED IN...

Q&A with Chris Austin
Chris Austin is the Senior vice president of global sales and marketing for Seabourn. HOW...

Q&A with Paul Ludlow
Paul Ludlow is the Senior vice president of P&O Cruises HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED...

Clear cut with Helen Beck
We talk to Helen Beck, VP international sales & marketing, Crystal Cruises, about ship upgrades,...

The luxury of small ship sailing
lain Powell, head of trade sales for Saga Cruises, updates us on Spirit of Discovery...

Q&A with Simonne Fairbanks
Simonne Fairbanks is the chief operating officer for cruisingexcursions.com HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED IN...