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Royal Caribbean Group has expanded its digital and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and is driving bookings with the improvements, according to CEO Jason Liberty, speaking on the company’s year-end and fourth quarter earnings call.“In 2024, we expanded our capabilities across distribution channels to create a digital experience that connects the dots across all aspects of the consumer journey,” he said.“Guests have been seamlessly planning and booking their vacations, reducing the amount of time to book a cruise by half,” he added.According to Liberty, the company launched over 300 digital capabilities across channels in 2024, improving the overall experience[...]

Adventure Canada will operate two new-to-them vessels starting in 2026, the company announced in a press release.Replacing the Ocean Endeavour, the Exploris One and the Ocean Nova will debut in time for the next summer season in the Arctic.With a capacity of 144 and 78 guests, respectively, the ships will offer increased comfort as well as a more intimate experience, the company said.“We are thrilled to be operating on the Exploris One and the Ocean Nova for the 2026 season and beyond,” said Cedar Swan, CEO of Adventure Canada.“These ships set the foundation for adventure perfectly, with the[...]

Viking Holdings today announced the appointment of Leah Talactac as President of the company, effective immediately. Talactac will continue to serve as Viking’s Chief Financial Officer while assuming her new responsibilities as President. She will continue to report directly to Torstein Hagen, who remains Chairman and CEO, and to the Board of Directors. Talactac joined... Source link

The MSC World America will feature a wide range of entertainment when it debuts this April, including the first-ever at-sea Dirty Dancing in Concert.This immersive 90-minute live-to-film concert will bring the beloved Lionsgate movie to life with live singers, dancers and musicians.Each sailing will offer multiple chances to experience Dirty Dancing in Concert, including a matinee on sea days. The 90-minute live-to-film concert features a band and singers performing classic songs in sync with the movie, while dancers enhance the atmosphere. The event concludes with a Dirty Dancing-themed afterparty that continues into the night.In addition to Dirty Dancing[...]

Cunard is inviting the public to co-create a new exhibition, Sea of Glamour, curated by renowned British photographer Mary McCartney.The exhibition will celebrate 185 years of ocean travel by preserving and showcasing memories.According to Cunard’s research, the digital age is creating a generational gap in the way we preserve memories. An international study by the cruise line revealed that while 265 billion photos are taken annually across the UK and U.S., most remain buried in digital devices, with only 3 percent stored in printed albums.Katie McAlister, president of Cunard, said: “For 185 years, our ships have been at[...]

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