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DAILY BULLETIN
April 03, 2024
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American Cruise Lines buys four American Queen Voyages paddlewheelers
The American Queen netted $2.15 million in a bankruptcy asset sale. The American Empress and American Countess were bought for $1.6 million apiece, and the American Duchess went for $200,000.
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A new hospitality vision for Baja California Sur
Can tourism regenerate a distressed slice of Mexico? Christy Walton (yes, one of those Waltons) bets it can.
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NCL will makes some changes to the Norwegian Viva
The Prima-class ship is less than a year old, but it will undergo some alterations during a 19-night repositioning cruise to Europe.
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Concur founder Steve Singh acquires Direct Travel
Singh will serve as executive chairman of Direct Travel (No. 12 on Travel Weekly's 2023 Power List).
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CBP harmonizes pricing for trusted-traveler programs
Effective Oct. 1, application fees for Global Entry, Nexus and Sentri will be $120.
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OPINION: REALITY CHECK
Meanwhile, in the rest of the world
By Richard Turen
I thought it might be a good time to look at how things are going abroad, where everything is hunky-dory -- or is it? Here are a few news stories I want to share with you and with my clients.
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CRUISE INSIGHT
Kid activities go beyond waterparks
By Andrea Zelinski
From motorized ziplines to 3D printing, cruise lines are developing attractions for the next generation of guests.
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Riviera is making its river cruises more solo-friendly
Riviera's decision to double down on departures exclusively for solo passengers is the latest example of travel companies catering to parties of one.
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Travel Leaders Network begins rolling out simplified Sabre GDS
Called Internova SNAP, the solution was designed for new travel advisors and ICs who previously had shied away from using a GDS.
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Norwegian Cruise Line cancels 20 sailings in 2025
The cancellations are due to ship redeployments, charters and a drydock, reported Cruise Industry News.
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Costa Rica's Surf Synergy is opening a villa
The Casa Del Cielo will double capacity at the all-inclusive resort.
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Expedia Group to integrate Amadeus NDC content
The integration will enable airlines to reach Expedia Group customers with "the latest merchandizing techniques," according to Amadeus.
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