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Inspirations

Read insightful interviews with a variety of cruise line executives and cruise travel professionals discussing the latest trends, recent developments and current affairs.

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Escorted tours: minimum time, maximum immersion

Janet Parton, sales director for Cosmos, offers her advice on how clients can make the...

14 August 2018
Bernard Carter, cruise, cruising, cruise line, ships, renovation, Oceania Cruises,
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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...

13 August 2018
Nick Wilkinson, Norwegian Cruise Line, cruise, ships,
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‘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...

19 July 2018
Royal Caribbean, Roberto Martinoli, cruise
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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...

15 June 2018
Peter Shanks
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‘We bring the destination and the experience’

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

07 June 2018
Walter Littlejohn, Crystal, Crystal Cruises
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Q&A with Walter Littlejohn

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

06 June 2018
Mike Bowers Shearings
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Cruise rep on the road: Mike Bowers, Shearings...

Mike Bowers, national sales manager at Shearings Holidays, talks royalty, river roaming and Rudesheim... Why...

24 May 2018
John Fair, CroisiEurope, ocean cruising
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Q&A with John Fair

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

10 May 2018
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Viking, Wellbeing and RHS Gardens

Viking, recent winner of the Wave Award for Wellbeing, will be promoting its homeland –...

27 April 2018
Chris Austin - Seabourn
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Q&A with Chris Austin

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

19 April 2018
Iona sets a precedent for a new type of holiday, says P&O Cruises boss Paul Ludlow
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Q&A with Paul Ludlow

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

05 April 2018
Helen Beck
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Clear cut with Helen Beck

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

22 March 2018
Saga's Spirit of Discovery
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The luxury of small ship sailing

lain Powell, head of trade sales for Saga Cruises, updates us on Spirit of Discovery...

08 March 2018
Simonne Fairbanks
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Q&A with Simonne Fairbanks

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

22 February 2018
Emperor Penguins
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Rep on the road – Sarah Schlederer, G...

Sarah Schlederer, marine sales specialist for G Adventures, discusses penguins, polar plunging and her passion...

15 February 2018

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