Interviews
From crew to captains, service to sales, we meet the people who make the cruise industry tick.
Aurora Expeditions ‘hopeful’ on Greg Mortimer fam trips
Craig Upshall, sales director UK & Europe, Aurora Expeditions, speaks to Cruise Trade News about...
Rep on the road: MSC Cruises’ Karen Spencer
Karen Spencer, regional sales manager at MSC Cruises, talks Sophia Loren, dressing up, and why...
Rep on the road: Crystal Cruises’ Natalie Read
Natalie Read, regional sales manager – south for Crystal Cruises, talks Asia, Antarctica, and why...
Saga: ‘Spirit of Discovery on time and on...
At a exclusive event to mark Saga's partnership with Jools Holland and 'The Club by Jools',...
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...