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Corner Office features expert opinions and forward-looking ideas from across travel and hospitality. This CruiseNews.com op-ed series connects big-picture thinking to the cruise industry, offering fresh perspectives that spark dialogue and deepen understanding of how travel is evolving.

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CruiseNews Year in Review: Top 2025 Cruise News

As the year winds down, it’s the right moment to pause and reflect with this cruise year in review. Over…
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Marconi Milestone Marks Turning Point for Cruising

December 12 marks the anniversary of a defining moment in global communications. On this date in 1901, Guglielmo Marconi successfully…
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The 93 Year Old Fireboat that’s New York’s Cruise Ships Ambassador

The New Yorkers and out-of-town over-achievers are on the move this brilliant Saturday afternoon. Running, jogging, walking at 3.5 miles…
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Opinion: Cruising in 2025 Is Testing Our Patience—and Our Wallets

Video inspiration: Cruising with Ben & David’s “Death by a Thousand Cuts – Cruising in 2025” is embedded below. Despite…
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Authenticity Defines the New Luxury Shore Excursion

It’s time to re-imagine shore programs. For about two decades, I have held leadership positions in the travel and tourism…
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Is Holland America’s Blend Bar a Perfect Match for Its Guests?

Holland America Line just unveiled something unexpected: Blend Bar, the cruise industry’s first-ever lipstick blending bar at sea. Guests can…
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World’s Greatest Cruises Wraps Season 3, Set to Air on PBS in 2026

World’s Greatest Cruises has wrapped filming for Season 3, and new episodes set to debut early in 2026 on PBS….
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Cornell Hotel Society Spotlights Crescent Seas Residential Cruise Ship

I was an invited guest to an exclusive reception at the Gale Miami Hotel & Residences this week, hosted by…
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Remembering Phil Reimer: Celebrated Canadian Cruise Journalist and Founder of Ports and Bows Dies at 84

Phil Reimer, respected Canadian cruise journalist and founder of Ports and Bows, has passed away at the age of 84….
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I Watched Netflix’s “Poop Cruise” Documentary—and It Only Made Me Want to Cruise More

When I saw that Netflix had released a documentary titled “Poop Cruise”, I knew immediately I had to watch it….