By Eric Goldring
Earlier this week I spent some time with the folks at Silversea Cruises and my favorite topic was discussed: Consistency of Product. I believe it is essential in the luxury cruise market that even with different ships there must be a consistency between them so that repeating guests have a
I have just returned from Cruise Shipping Miami, the most important conference in the cruise industry, and can report that nothing really dramatic came out of the sessions I attended or the new products that I saw (though MTN’s new application I previously wrote about was not ready for the
Today I received the kind of email that I love to receive. It was from a client who has just returned from the Seabourn Legend. It speaks for itself: [We] returned from our cruise late yesterday afternoon. Before the flurry of laundry and returning to our real lives commences, I wanted
I have a good bit of exciting news concerning things happening at Seabourn. It is all good stuff! First, the 2012-13 European Itineraries will be released this week…possibly even later today. So you better start pulling out those Onboard Open Bookings and your Bucket Lists. What are the new itineraries? Seabourn won’t
Yes, it is that time again. You can see all the Private Sale priced cruises on the Goldring Travel website by clicking on this link. If you are interested, please call or email me as soon as possible as these prices are capacity controlled and may be sold out or
Next week I will, once again, travel to South Beach in Miami, Florida for the annual Seatrade Cruise Shipping Conference. (Yeah, I know, it is tough work, but for you I will go to unlimited lengths!) This is an industry event; not a travel agent one. So the information is
Even with the best of intentions, the emotions and issues surrounding Mubarak’s return to Cairo and his potential prosecution has tensions rising and giving fresh indications of a less settled than hoped situation. So while there was some good news of cruise lines and river cruises returning to normal operations,
Since I announced that I would be the Ensemble Host for the August 29, 2011 cruise on the Azamara Club Journey (which I am fondly calling Goldring Travel’s Art (of) Whiskey and Wine Cruise) has now been named this year’s President’s Cruise. Larry Pimental and his wife, Sandi, will host an
I have just received some great Seabourn Private Sale prices that are not available except through a very select few travel agents…like me. As you may know, because there is very limited inventory you only have the option of an Oceanview Guarantee or a Veranda Guarantee (You are guaranteed to have
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