Editorial: Vibrant Growth Industry
These are clearly challenging times, but the cruise industry has a lot going for it, including huge market potential on a global scale. Hence, to
Itinerary Planning: ‘Demand and Revenues’
While the cruise lines are following traditional deployment patterns in 2009, there may be more changes in store for 2010, pending how this year works
Destination Caribbean: Benefits of Cruise Tourism
Like the nations that supply their tourism dollars, the Caribbean islands were bowing under the weight of the global recession at press time, though officials
Company Profile: Celebrity Cruises: A Brand Transformed
“The Celebrity Solstice has been transformational for the brand,” said Dan Hanrahan, president and CEO of Celebrity Cruises. What sets the brand apart is its
Orderbook: 38 New Ships for 2009 – 2012
There are 38 cruise ships on order and under construction (including one option) for deliveries in 2009 through 2012. With a building value of more
Filling the Ships
“We are filling the ships, although not quite with the yields we would like. But consumers are recognizing the value, and we are doing OK,”