Articles tagged “cruise lines”

It might seem silly that cruisers would need to be reminded how to act onboard, but it's a reminder that more than just Chinese travelers would benefit from.

Some Caribbean nations aren't nearly as cruise-dependent as the industry would have you believe, but others still rely heavily on the jobs and cash flow the ships provide.

The city council did indeed sink the proposal, adding yet another hurdle to cruise lines attempting to set up a major port in the U.S. southeast.

Themed cruises continue to fill cabins faster than the average voyage, making them a key tactic in drumming up market interest and attracting new cruise customers in Europe.

This is a year of transitions in Alaska tourism, one that will produce both minor adjustments and game-changers that will alter the market in the years to come.

Turning small native communities into an attraction is one way to boost sales taxes and create jobs, but it can also turn tradition into a show and create a fresh batch of problems like draining resources and pollution.

Themed cruises is one area that special interests are welcome.

Expedia is a large cruise seller, and Florida is a logical place to give retail-cruise outlets a try.

A gotcha journalism take on cruise industry labor practices will surely have plenty to talk about. We'll have to wait until Monday night to find out if the disgust over working conditions translates into a discussion of consumer demand for low, low prices.

The themed package is available as a $349 per person add-on on otherwise standard cruises which hopefully means dads will find a place to hide out that's not on the bottom of the ocean.