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CruiseWorld's "Defining New Luxury" panel, from left: Moderator Ruthanne Terrero, Northstar Travel Group; Manny Celdran, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises & Tours; Shanel Knight, Regent Seven Seas Cruises; Joe Jiffo, Windstar Cruises; Raquel Reyes, Dominican Republic Tourism Board; Kris Endreson, Aurora Expeditions; and moderator Angela Hughes, Trips & Shops Luxury Travel.

Suppliers at CruiseWorld give tips for selling luxuryAdvertise yourself as a luxury specialist. Don't sell from your own pocketbook. These were just two pieces of advice from a...

Silversea's Silver Shadow in Japan.

Cruise lines increase Asia sailings to meet Japan's blossoming appealWhile destinations in Asia overall are drawing more cruises, many of the expanded offerings are Japan-centric.

At the Star Princess christening, from left: Event host Dawn McCoy, Princess president Gus Antorcha, Star Princess godparents Camila and Matthew McConaughey and Capt. Gennaro Arma.

Star Princess naming ceremony had a tequila twistGuests received shots of Pantalones, the tequila brand of godparents Matthew McConaughey and wife Camilla.

A CruiseWorld conversation (from left): Jason Montague, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings; Arnie Weissmann, Travel Weekly; Nathan Hickman, Oceania; and Wes D'Silva, Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

NCLH is touting Oceania as a luxury cruise lineExecutives at CruiseWorld said NCLH has two luxury lines -- Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania -- and which one is right for...

The CruiseWorld Leadership Panel, from left: Moderator Barbra Taylor, Travel Insured International: Janet Bava, Windstar; Pam Hoffee, Avalon Waterways; Sarah Beth Reno, Carnival Cruise Line; Dondra Ritzenthaler, Azamara Cruises; and moderator Mary Pat Sullivan, Northstar Travel Group.

Authenticity and trust: Lessons from executives at CruiseWorldFour female cruise executives talked about what has worked for them in their careers.

Celebrity Cruises president Laura Hodges Bethge and Royal Caribbean International CEO Michael Bayley at CruiseWorld.

What's new at Royal Caribbean and Celebrity? Well, a lotRoyal Caribbean is navigating expansion in private destinations, while Celebrity is entering the river cruise market. Those...

Vicki Freed, Royal Caribbean's senior vice president of sales and trade support and services, on stage at CruiseWorld with Royal Caribbean Group chairman Richard Fain.

Richard Fain on the Magic Carpet's color and the power of peopleRoyal Caribbean Group's chairman held the CruiseWorld audience at rapt attention, telling an origin story of Celebrity's Magic...

Azamara Cruises launches phone line for new-to-brand advisorsThe Anything Azamara hotline can support an advisor's first booking, connect agents to a sales representative or provide...

Northstar Travel Group's executive vice president of marketing and partnerships Mary Pat Sullivan, left, and MSC Cruises senior vice president of trade sales Erin Douglas talk about MSC updates at the 2025 CruiseWorld in Fort Lauderdale.

MSC is cooking up Texas foodie faves for the SeascapeThe cruise line's entry into Galveston called for some special culinary considerations (hint: Dr. Pepper and salsa).

It's true: The 'masterminds' panel at CruiseWorld, from left: Moderator Mary Pat Sullivan, Vicki Freed of Royal Caribbean, Rob Coleman of Holland America, Katina Athanasiou of Celebrity, Carmen Roig of Princess, Erin Douglas of MSC, Katie Kania of NCL, Janet Wygert of Carnival and moderator Ken Shapiro.

Cruise sales 'masterminds' on fave ports, cruises for noncruisers -- and AlaskaSenior execs from seven of the biggest cruise lines answered rapid-fire questions and played true-or-false games, prompting...

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