Celebrity Builds a New Ship for the Galapagos and 9 Other Tourism Trends This Week
Photo Credit: A Royal Caribbean ship is shown at the company's private destination, Labadee, in Haiti. The company is rolling out new tech to make cruising easier. Royal Caribbean International
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This week in tourism, cruise lines were busy. Celebrity Cruises is building a new luxury ship to sail the already expensive Galapagos, and Royal Caribbean is prioritizing new tech. We're more excited about facial recognition streamlining the boarding process than we are about virtual reality dining.
Throughout the week we post dozens of original stories, connecting the dots across the travel industry, and every weekend we sum it all up. This weekend roundup examines tourism.
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