Articles tagged “celebrity cruises”

Coronavirus

Carnival Faces U.S. Congressional Investigation Into Its Coronavirus Response

Carnival's recent loans gave it about six months of breathing room to survive without almost no bookings. It needs to act decisively if it wants to restore public confidence in time to avoid an even larger crisis.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 2 years ago
Carnival Faces U.S. Congressional Investigation Into Its Coronavirus Response

Business Travel

Expedition Cruising Is Still Small But Going Mainstream for Travel Advisors

Expedition cruises have come a long way from bunk accommodations on old Russian ships, with a growing fleet of luxury vessels presenting lucrative opportunities for travel advisors. It's especially so for those looking for unique holiday solutions for their well-heeled customers.

Allan Leibowitz, Skift | 3 years ago
Expedition Cruising Is Still Small But Going Mainstream for Travel Advisors

Business Travel

Luxury Yachts Are Changing the Galapagos One Cruise at a Time

Are luxury yachts the solution to preventing overtourism in the Galapagos or are they part of the problem?

Fran Golden, Bloomberg | 3 years ago
Luxury Yachts Are Changing the Galapagos One Cruise at a Time

Business Travel

Travel Advisor Innovation Report: South African Agents Build Trips for the Untraveled

Whether it's an appeal to young black South Africans or seniors who fear paying a single supplement, travel advisors who know the particular needs of their own peer groups can have a built-in advantage.

Maria Lenhart, Skift | 4 years ago
Travel Advisor Innovation Report: South African Agents Build Trips for the Untraveled

Cruises

6 Ways Celebrity Edge Is Changing the Game for the Cruise Industry

Celebrity Cruises wanted its newest ship to be transformational for the brand and for the cruise industry. With reimagined staterooms, technology, and even hot tubs, the cruise line is following through on that goal.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 4 years ago
6 Ways Celebrity Edge Is Changing the Game for the Cruise Industry

Cruises

Why the Cruise Industry Stands Out for Diversity in Its Leadership

Cruising has embraced diversity in leadership and diversity in experiences for consumers in recent years. This bodes well for the industry as it continues a concerted effort to get more people to try cruising.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 4 years ago
Why the Cruise Industry Stands Out for Diversity in Its Leadership

Cruises

Cruise Lines Want to Turn Newcomers Into Repeat Visitors

Cruise operators are eager to bring newcomers on board. This story presents some basic information that could help first-timers, but cruise lines would be wise to better demystify the experience.

Joe Kafka, Associated Press | 5 years ago
Cruise Lines Want to Turn Newcomers Into Repeat Visitors

Cruises

Celebrity Cruises Is Building a Lux New Ship to Sail the Galapagos

People already pay a pretty penny to sail the Galapagos Islands. Will they spend more to do it on a new, high-end ship? Celebrity Cruises is banking on it.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 5 years ago
Celebrity Cruises Is Building a Lux New Ship to Sail the Galapagos

Cruises

Celebrity Cruises Reimagines Onboard Entertainment

Cruise lines have long attempted, with mixed results, to woo younger customers. Avante-garde shows may not do the trick on their own. But the effort to try new things is worthwhile.

Fran Golden, Bloomberg | 5 years ago
Celebrity Cruises Reimagines Onboard Entertainment

Cruises

Interview: Celebrity Cruises CEO on Getting the Edge in First Ship Design in a Decade

Celebrity Cruises had a lot of time to think about what it wanted on a new type of ship — 10 years, in fact, since the last class was designed. The line has added some concepts and features that we expect to see more of in the coming years.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 5 years ago