Luxury cruise

The winners across 18 categories will be revealed in a ceremony at Raffles London at The OWO

Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ newest ship Seven Seas Grandeur has set sail. We highlight six unique selling points to help you boost sales

Hughes to trade similar role at Princess Cruises for new post with Scenic and Emerald Cruises

Gregor Gerlach shares his plans for the line with Harry Kemble

Former Abercrombie & Kent chief tour operating officer reveals new role with lifestyle concierge brand

Celebrity Apex will sail a full season from Southampton for the first time next summer before returning the following year

Cruise is predicted to account for 25% of the agency’s business this year - but head of cruise commercial Catriona Parsons wants more

Anthony Browne and Lord Davies of Gower will take up the briefs vacated by Baroness Vere

The Chorley-based agency is also looking to increase its tour operations business next year

Laura Hodges Bethge reaffirmed the line’s commitment agents as it took delivery of newest ship, Celebrity Ascent

Celebrity Xcel will offer Caribbean sailings during its debut season

Bolsover’s Cruise & Stay team now has 19 staff, including new cruise expert Oliver Wilson, as it looks to maintain high levels of revenue

Luxury Escapes, founded in Melbourne in 2013, is expanding its presence

Dame Irene Hays said her agency was ’thrilled’ to welcome Rzymowska, who will take up her role on 1 November

The line has introduced five new voyages for 2024-25, and is offering agents a discount for attending an exclusive trade webinar

Koray Savas has joined Explora Journeys from MSC Cruises, while Alban Gjoka has been promoted to vice-president of food and beverage

The agency’s founder James Cole said training apprentices was a ’personal passion’ of his

Schmitt replaces Natalie Read who is leaving to pursue ’a lifelong dream’

Explora I is the first of six ships that will be delivered to the line by 2029

Wayne Beard was repeatedly told by his mum Joy that he was ’the best travel agent’ – and now he’s ready to make her proud

Uniworld will operate the Victoria and Elisabeth vessels in 2024 and 2025 respectively

Jennifer Charlton joins the luxury travel company from American Express Global Business Travel

The 3,000-passenger vessel will be the line’s first new ship for 14 years

Michelle Bentubo is currently the line’s SVP of service excellence, travel operations