(In the following Q&A, Travel Trade associate editor Julia K. Weis discusses the Fred. Olsen cruise product with Kate Wooldridge, the line's international sales manager.) Travel Trade: How is Fred. Olsen Cruises marketing its product in North America ...

When Cruise Vacations End Tragically, Who's to Blame? - ABC News

It's a story that's been written more frequently now that cruising has become increasingly affordable with ships built to hold a small city's worth of people. But amid a growing chorus of accusations about security leveled at the cruise industry ...

Expedia's Cruise Getaways Sale Launches With Trips Starting at Just ... - Earthtimes

Author : Expedia, Inc. Sale Includes Expedia's Biggest Cruise Savings in More than 7 Years, Including Low Price Itineraries, Onboard Credit and Cabin Upgrades BELLEVUE, Wash., Jan. 8 BELLEVUE, Wash. , Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia, the ...

Bigger Ships, Even Better Bargains - Hartford Courant

The economy may be sailing slowly these days, but that hasn't stopped South Florida's cruise lines, which are introducing a half-dozen new ships here this fall. Do these new superliners really offer anything "new"? Sure, they all have the amenities ...

Cruise lines are setting great family deals afloat - MSNBC

Huge blow-out sales are one of the few upsides to this down economy. Just like the suffering retail sector, the cruise industry is facing a significant supply surplus, with many new ships afloat but only sluggish advanced bookings on future sailings ...