Cruise Industry Events
Cruisehost: Cruise Search Trends 2025
The year 2025 marked a turning point for the cruise industry, which continues to evolve at a rapid pace. After years of transformation, the sector has not only consolidated its growth but has also undergone a profound shift in the way customers search for, evaluate and choose a cruise. Today, booking a cruise is no […] Read more
Cruisehost: How SEO and Landing Pages Support Sales
In the world of tourism—and especially in the cruise industry—the traveller’s decision-making process has changed dramatically in recent years. Today, customers no longer walk into a travel agency to ask for information; they arrive already prepared, already oriented toward a specific destination, often already convinced thanks to what they have found online. This is where […] Read more
CRUISE-API: A Revolution in Online Cruise Sales
CRUISE-API, developed by CRUISEHOST, is one of the most innovative solutions for businesses looking to expand their cruise offerings and deliver a high-quality digital experience to their customers. Thanks to access to one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date databases in the industry, this API serves as a strategic ally for travel professionals, agencies, and […] Read more
Costa Cruises: The Evolution of Experiential Travel
Costa Crociere unveiled its strategic vision for 2026 during the second edition of the Costa Global Summit, held at the Centennial Pavilion of the Fira Montjuïc in Barcelona. The event brought together more than 2,500 participants, including partners, travel agents and international guests. In the presence of CEO Mario Zanetti, the company’s top management and representatives […] Read more
CSI Europe closes the year in spectacular style
The Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe (CSI Europe) closed the annual calendar of events dedicated to ship interiors with a memorable edition, celebrating an extraordinary year marked by new partnerships, innovative launches, and the richest orderbook and refit plans ever. The event’s debut in Hamburg, hosting the European edition for the first time, represented […] Read more
United Waterways expands its White Label offering
United Waterways, a European leader in White Label ship management, is taking a new strategic step by extending its river cruise expertise to the open sea. Following the success of its river cruise projects, the Swiss company has designed new coastal and expedition cruise ships through its subsidiary Ocean Advice, with the signing of a […] Read more
CruiseC: how agencies can grow
In today’s increasingly digital and competitive travel industry, agencies face a crucial challenge: delivering seamless online experiences to their clients without investing significant time and resources in complex technological infrastructures. Modern travelers expect to search, compare, and book cruises easily, quickly, and with a personalized touch. Yet, for many agencies, developing a proprietary booking platform […] Read more
MedCruise at World Travel Market 2025
At the 2025 World Travel Market (WTM) in London, MedCruise sent a clear and strong message: reviving cruise tourism in the Mediterranean requires more than just attracting ships—it is essential to strengthen strategic collaboration between ports and destinations. This message was highlighted by Luz Marina Espiau Moreno, a member of the MedCruise Board of Directors responsible for […] Read more
The Role of Small Travel Agencies in the Cruise Market
In the cruise market, characterized by an increasing variety of itineraries, cruise lines, and promotional offers, standing out can be a real challenge—especially for small travel agencies and independent agents. These professionals often find themselves competing with large players equipped with advanced technologies, marketing resources, and complex (and costly) sales tools. Yet, thanks to smart […] Read more
Šibenik Hosts the 67th MedCruise General Assembly
From September 30 to October 3, 2025, the historic city of Šibenik, Croatia, hosted the 67th MedCruise General Assembly, an event of major importance for the cruise industry in the Mediterranean and beyond. Organized by the Šibenik Port Authority and the MedCruise Association, the 67th MedCruise General Assembly served as a crucial moment for dialogue, […] Read more