Europe is Hot! As meeting planners discover the unrivaled value of “floating hotels”, the demand for cruises in Europe continues to soar. Attendees are transported to multiple dream destinations in comfort and style, while only having to unpack once. Meals, entertainment, meeting space and AV are  all included – and no planner worries about currency [...]

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It’s that time of year again – as we say goodbye to 2010, our thoughts turn to hopes and dreams for the year ahead. And once again, people from around the globe will write their New Year wishes on pieces of official Times Square New Year’s Eve confetti. But this year, Carnival Cruise Lines will [...]

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Image by bensonkua via Flickr During these hectic days, as we rush to find last-minute gifts, plan celebrations and prepare for holiday travels, there’s nothing like a good laugh to keep the season light – and stress levels in check. So I thought I would spread a bit of holiday cheer by sharing a few [...]

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How do you make the best even better? If you’re Celebrity Cruises, you break the rules, stay ahead of the curve, and provide what group planners want most – often before they even say they want it. Need evidence? Check out the distinctive new venues and engaging experiences Celebrity will introduce on the fourth and [...]

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You’re looking for a fresh, new meeting venue or incentive destination that will impress your decision makers, and you’re curious about cruise ships. You know a cruise is a value-packed option sure to create a buzz, but you’re used to planning hotel events – a meeting at sea is out of your comfort zone. We [...]

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Signs of Optimism, Demand for Value It’s official: Recent studies confirm there’s light at the end of the proverbial tunnel, and it’s shining brighter for the meetings and incentive travel industry. At the same time, value is a key buzzword. Planners are asking venues to make more concessions – without sacrificing quality or lowering standards. [...]

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Great news for meeting and event planners who want to get a jump on their venue selection: Innovative Norwegian Cruise Line has just announced its 2012/2013 deployment and itineraries for Alaska, Bermuda, Hawaii and short cruises to the Bahamas – and there are a few surprises: Norwegian Jewel Sparkles in Alaska In Alaska, the 2,376-passenger [...]

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Carnival Cruise Lines loves to make kids smile – whether they’re sailing on one of their family-friendly ships, or being treated with tender care at the hospital. So in the spirit of the holidays, we’re happy to share this story about the big cruise company with a big heart. Making good on their promise to [...]

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Rocking the Boat Given today’s “resource constrained” business environment, meeting planners are challenged to do more with less, and the pros who are rising to the top are stretching out of their comfort zones to find innovative solutions. So you’ve come up with a great “out-of-the-box” idea – like, say, using a cruise ship as [...]

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