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Ponant Podcast: “Explore to Inspire”. A full-immersion format that takes the listener “live” on board Ponant ships

Ponant (Logo)For PONANT’s podcast: “Explore to Inspire”, with one click, listeners can embark on an odyssey to discover the most fabulous tales of voyages, emotions and once in a lifetime experience of guests, crew and world-renowned experts invited aboard by the company. (more…)



Saga pivoting to growth: Leveraging Media, Insight and Data to create the leading Superbrand for older people. Launch of “Saga Exceptional” – a dedicated global website for the over 50s

Saga (Logo) Saga plc (Saga or the Group), the UK’s specialist in products and services for people over 50 is, today, holding a Capital Markets Event to outline the details behind its strategy to build the largest and fastest-growing business for older people and position Saga as the leading Superbrand for the ‘Experience Generation’. (more…)



Port of Southampton publishes air quality strategy update

Azura at Ocean Cruise Terminal Southampton (Courtesy ABP)Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has published an update to its Southampton Air Quality Strategy, Cleaner Air for Southampton, outlining the progress made by ABP and companies operating within the port as well providing an action plan to improve air quality even further in future. (more…)

Cruise Planners releases list of 2023 Travel Trends. Travel industry is back in a big way and the demand is at an unprecedented rate

Cruise Planners (Logo)As we look ahead to 2023, it’s clear that the travel industry is back in a big way and the demand is at an unprecedented rate. At Cruise Planners, 2022 ended on a positive note, with purchases up 15% versus 2019, which was a banner year for travel. (more…)





European Waterways Announces Spring 2023 Specials of 20% Off on Select Luxury Hotel Barge Cruises in Europe

Hotel Barge Enchanté - European WaterwaysWith spring just around the corner, European Waterways is offering last-minute opportunities for travelers to experience “the joys of luxury hotel barge cruising” with 20% off specials on a number of departures in Europe on both charters and cabins for 2023. (more…)







Cruise Planners launches innovative new tool for reservation amenity tracking to increase advisor’s efficiency and showcase their value to their clients

Cruise Planners (Logo)With the myriad of offers and promotions that are available from travel suppliers, consortia partners, Cruise Planner’s Home Office team and more, Cruise Planners has created a new tool called the Amenity Tracker. (more…)

Nature documentary “Sounds of the South” now available to stream

Sounds of the South – Official Trailer

“Sounds of the South” is a nature documentary by filmmaker Hubert Neufeld that follows Dutch musician Ruben Hein’s voyage into Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic, some of the most beautiful and seabird-rich regions in the Southern Hemisphere. (more…)







Carnival Cruise Line Guests Bring HUB App to New Milestone, Surpassing 10M Downloads. Significantly More Guests Using Carnival HUB App Since Virtual Queues, Mobile Ordering Introduced

Carnival Cruise Line Guests Bring HUB App to New Milestone, Surpassing 10M Downloads. Significantly More Guests Using Carnival HUB App Since Virtual Queues, Mobile Ordering Introduced - App Casino Features (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - October 2022)Carnival Cruise Line’s HUB App, one of the cruise industry’s most popular apps, has reached a landmark 10 million total downloads in its history of enhancing the fun for guests across the Carnival fleet. (more…)