Cruise ships are much less taxed than hotels
Cruise holidays may well give the impression of an exotic getaway, but new research reveals that for the passenger they have one surprising advantage – far lower taxes…
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Meyer and Morfield Unveil Plans for Floating Hotel in Cardiff
Meyer Floating Solutions and Morfield Floating Hotel have unveiled plans to bring a landmark floating hotel to Cardiff Bay, an on-the-water hospitality destination designed to enrich the city’s waterfront and elevate visitor experiences…
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'Boutique hotel at sea': Virgin Voyages CEO hails Richard Branson's 'biggest endeavour'
“This is probably the biggest endeavour we’ve done at Virgin,” says Nirmal Saverimuttu, CEO of Virgin Voyages, the kid-free travel brand launched in 2021 by business magnate Sir Richard Branson.
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'For a life without boundaries,' promise the makers of the superyacht 'Ulyssia', a planned 1,050ft (320m) vessel bigger than The Titanic that its owners say with 'transform our concept of discovery and home'…
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Tallink not planning on resuming ferry services between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years
RIGA - Estonian ferry operator Tallink does not plan to resume ferry traffic between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years, representatives of Tallink confirmed to LETA when asked about the company's current plans for ferry traffic in Latvia…
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) announces Jeff Cuellar as new CEO of Sixthman
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, and Sixthman, the global leader of festival-at-sea vacation experiences, announced Jeff Cuellar to succeed Anthony Diaz as its new chief executive officer (CEO)…
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Regent Seven Seas Team Talks Industry Growth, Longer Stays in Port, & More
This week, Regent Seven Seas Cruises welcomed the newest ship to its fleet, Seven Seas Grandeur. Grandeur was christened in a ceremony on Sunday night in Miami, marking another chapter in the history of Regent…
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Cruise Executive Neil Palomba Launches New Consulting Company
Neil Palomba Consulting LLC was officially launched today. Founded by industry veteran Neil Palomba, the new consulting company focuses on offering expertise and turn-key solutions for cruise lines and hotels, it said…
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Hurtigruten Partners With Arctic Umiaq Line On Greenland Tourism
Hurtigruten Norway is expanding its presence outside Norway for the first time, leveraging its expertise to create a unique travel experience in one of the world’s most exciting destinations, Greenland…
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Onboard Explora Journeys’ first ‘floating luxury hotel’
Editor Hamish Kilburn was onboard Explora 1 as it made its first journey with passengers from Portsmouth to Copenhagen. Here are his thoughts on the whole luxury ‘suites at sea’ concept…
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Cruise Saudi shortlisted by the World Cruise Awards, Seatrade Cruise Awards, and Wave Awards 2023
Cruise Saudi has been recognised by some of the cruise industry’s leading awarding bodies; the World Cruise Awards, Seatrade Cruise Awards, and Wave Awards for 2023…
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Marine Hotel Association Ready for Symposium at Sea
The Marine Hotel Association (MHA) is gearing up for its Symposium at Sea, a members-only exclusive event scheduled to take place on the new Norwegian Viva in December…
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Norwegian Viva embarks on maiden cruise
The Norwegian Viva, the second ship in Norwegian Cruise Line's Prima class, welcomed its first guests on Thursday. The Viva departed Trieste, Italy, on a nine-day maiden cruise that will end in Lisbon…
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The most popular cruise destinations among Brits, with Norway hitting top spot
New research has discovered the most popular cruise destinations among Brits, with Norway taking the top spot…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings says AI has helped generate leads
Norwegian Cruise Line has reported a string of record-breaking booking months this year, thanks in part to using AI technology to generate leads, said Harry Sommer, CEO of parent company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings…
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