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Vaccination rates on cruise ships: Where do things stand today?It will be interesting to see which brands are maintaining higher-than-required vaccination levels and how that affects their...

Signs point to a stronger return of first-time cruisersAttracting new cruisers has always been important in an industry that competes against land-based vacations.

'Are we really back?' These three cruise chiefs are confidentRoyal Caribbean CEO Jason Liberty, Carnival chief Arnold Donald and MSC Cruises executive chairman Pierfrancesco Vago explained...

Dreaming up life-size innovations in Royal Caribbean's headquartersChief product innovation officer Jay Schneider had me at "microbubbles."

A perfect storm for record-breaking cruise bookings?Carnival and Royal Caribbean International set booking records this month, and future cruise credits played a part.

Many Crystal Cruises' crew wait and hope for a returnSeveral people who worked for Crystal say that fellow crew are holding out hope that a buyer will scoop up the line, employ the...

Politics and cruising collide, again, in CubaLast month, a federal judge ruled that the four largest cruise companies that carried U.S. passengers to Cuba engaged in...

How's the cruise comeback coming along? Depends on who you askWall Street, travel advisors and the world's largest cruise company are offering differing, and sometimes contradictory, views...

When I became the cruise editor, I became a cruiserAs I stood in late January on the balcony of Windstar's Star Breeze in the South Pacific, I got my first taste of what a cruise...

Direct bookings rise, but cruise execs still want travel advisors' businessIt's travel advisors who tend to bring in the premium bookings. And as cruise execs often say, an advisor can help put the...

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