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RIVER CRUISE
April 03, 2024
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INSIGHT BY NICOLE EDENEDO
Avalon Alegria: Im'port'ant things to know about Portugal's newest river ship
This four-night cruise aboard Avalon's newest ship let me know that travelers are certainly in for a treat, in more ways than one.
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NEWS
American Queen Voyages founder makes top bid for company's Great Lakes ships
John Waggoner was the highest bidder for the Ocean Voyager and Ocean Navigator at an April 1 auction, according to documents viewed by Travel Weekly.
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American Cruise Lines buys four American Queen Voyages paddlewheelers
The American Queen netted $2.15 million in a bankruptcy bid. The American Empress and American Countess were purchased for $1.6 million apiece, and the American Duchess went for $200,000.
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Travel advisors encouraged to jump into river cruise groups
Advisors at the ASTA River Cruise Expo participating in a panel discussion talked about how lucrative selling river cruises to groups can be.
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Travel sellers assess strategies for surviving supplier shutdowns
The shuttering of American Queen Voyages and Gogo Vacations has served as a wake-up call.
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Tom Jenkins of the European Tourism Association on Paris and the Olympics
In the past, the association has noted a negative effect on inbound tourism during the Olympics. Could this be true for Paris?
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Avalon Alegria brings happiness to Portugal's Douro
The resort vibe is strong on the newest ship to join Avalon Waterways' fleet and its first to sail the Douro River.
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Dream Vacations advisors dive into river cruise charters together
It's unusual for multiple agencies to collaborate on one charter. But a group of friends felt most comfortable breaking into group sales while relying on each other.
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Registration opens for Travel Weekly's 2024 CruiseWorld
Attendees who register before May 1 will be entered to win one of 10 balcony cabins on the Sun Princess.
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