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☆ A new ultra-luxury river cruise line wants to entice affluent travelers with suites, walk-in closets, and butlers — for up to $59,520 per person
  + stars: | 2024-04-04 | by ( Brittany Chang | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
Riverside is operated by Seaside Collection, a European hotelier. Seaside Collection owns 11 properties and five cruise ships. Its vessels' open-air Vista Deck has a "lounge feel" with couches, music, a bar, and high-end meals like grilled lobster. Riverside Luxury CruisesThe firm had its sights set on a river cruise venture since 2018, Jen Halboth, CEO of Riverside Luxury Cruises, told Business Insider. The other two are being leased to competitor Uniworld River Cruises.
Persons: Jen Halboth Organizations: Riverside, Seaside Collection, Seaside, Luxury Cruises, Riverside Luxury Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Cruises Locations: European, COVID
☆ I've been on 2 ultra-luxury cruise ships — endless caviar and free flights make the $685 per day worth it
  + stars: | 2024-03-26 | by ( Brittany Chang | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: 1 min
But guests luxuriate on high-end cruises, many of which are all-inclusive and don't have this problem. Access to the spa is complimentary on the Explora I and Seven Seas Grandeur. Brittany Chang/Business InsiderSure, luxury cruises have a higher base fare. "I'd rather have a few empty beds and get the right guests at the right price," Michael Ungerer, CEO of MSC Group's new luxury cruise line, Explora Journeys, told Business Insider in 2023. "Most of [the amenities] are already included, so we don't have to upsell."
Persons: luxuriate, Brittany Chang, you'll, Michael Ungerer Organizations: MSC
☆ Travelers ready to set sail on cruises at record levels next year
  + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Doyinsola Oladipo Granth Vanaik | Doyinsola Oladipo | Granth Vanaik | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
Travelers are looking to cruises in 2024 because they are still cheaper than land-based alternatives. With occupancy levels approaching pre-pandemic levels, operators plan to hike prices in coming months. "Overall the market is extremely strong, especially the top end of the market in terms of the most high-end luxury cruises," said Bob Levinstein, CEO of cruise marketplace Cruise Compete. Even as travelers have canceled or postponed planned vacations to the Middle East, cruise bookings will still hit record levels in 2024, said Truist Securities analyst Patrick Scholes. Prior to the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, industry-wide bookings for 2024 were about 25% higher than in 2019 for bookings in 2020.
Persons: Queen Mary, Andrew Kelly, Bob Levinstein, Patrick Scholes, Scholes, Jason Liberty, Josh Weinstein, Atle, Kari Dillon, Dillon, InteleTravel, Dave Spinelli, Ben Harrell, Granth, Marguerita Choy Organizations: Cunard Line, Carnival Corporation & plc, Brooklyn Cruise, REUTERS, Travelers, Truist Securities, Cruise Lines International Association, Royal Caribbean, Liberty ., Holdings, Cruisers, Thomson Locations: Brooklyn, Brooklyn , New York City, U.S, BENGALURU, Israel, Caribbean, Oslo, North Carolina, Florida, InteleTravel, Delray Beach , Florida, Royal Caribbean, Bengaluru, Doyinsola, New York
☆ Chair hogs, dining divas and boorish boozers: Is cruising etiquette lost at sea?
  + stars: | 2023-10-01 | by ( Forrest Brown | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +12 min
When it comes to uncouth, uncultured and downright unacceptable behavior on ships, experts in travel etiquette and cruising have seen it all. Chair squattingNow this is a true prize on a cruise ship — empty lounge chairs! Jeff R Clow/Moment RF/Getty ImagesIt’s a quintessential cruising experience – hanging out on the deck enjoying the sun and sea. Ramunas Bruzas/Alamy Stock PhotoVertical travel within a cruise ship is another place where things can go sideways. In the end, Leighton said basic good manners applicable to living in general will serve you on a cruise ship.
Persons: CNN —, You’re, looter, Nick Leighton, Angel Wilson, Scotsman, ’, ”, Wilson, Andrew Matthews, Maryanne Parker, Manners, Patience, ” Parker, Jeff R, “, Leighton, ” Leighton, …, ” Wilson, Ramunas, gripes Wilson, Costa, Frans Lemmens, Parker, Don’t, Anthony Devlin, there’s, they’re, l'amour, it’s, Puff Organizations: CNN, CNN Travel, MSC, Getty, Cruise, Alamy, Royal Caribbean, Disney Locations: Port, Southampton, England, “, NAPA, overindulging, Opunohu, Moorea, French Polynesia, Royal Caribbean, Caribbean, Japan
☆ I'm a butler on a luxury cruise where tickets cost up to $150K. I've traveled to Antarctica and enjoyed perks like submarine rides — here's what my job is like.
  + stars: | 2023-05-22 | by ( Claire Turrell | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nehad Popovic, the cruise butler for the Scenic Eclipse. Since then, I've traveled to the Arctic and Antarctica, among other destinations, as a cruise butler. Scenic EclipseI started as a steward on fairy-tale river cruises across EuropeIn September 2014, I applied to Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours to be a restaurant steward on its river cruises. In March 2015, I started stewarding the river cruises for Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours. Moving from steward to butler gave me more opportunitiesAfter two years as a steward, I was promoted to cruise butler.
☆ Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Amazon, Ford, Humana, Tesla, Nike, Norwegian & more
  + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +6 min
Here are Tuesday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Tesla as overweight Morgan Stanley said it sees competition rising in China and that Tesla is going through a "peak China dependency" phase. Morgan Stanley upgrades Humana to overweight from equal weight Morgan Stanley said in its upgrade of the health insurer that it sees "accelerated growth." Morgan Stanley reiterates Ford as equal weight Morgan Stanley kept its equal weight rating on the automaker, but said it investors might want to buy the stock on weakness. Morgan Stanley reiterates Amazon as overweight Morgan Stanley said that its checks show that Amazon is becoming a formidable competitor to Shopify. Barclays downgrades Nike to equal weight from overweight Barclays said in its downgrade of Nike that it sees rising inventory risks.
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