Cruise news: An ocean cruise for river fans

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CRUISE July 25, 2017 INSIGHT BY TOM STIEGHORST An ocean cruise for river fans From the vessel size to its relationship to the water, small-ship line Star Clippers offers potential crossover appeal to river cruisers. READ MORE NEWS CDC reporting significant drop in norovirus infections on ships Since July 2016, just four ships have experienced gastrointestinal illness that reached the level of an outbreak. That compares with an average of 19 outbreaks annually from 2008 to 2014. READ MORE No refunds on deposits for some Royal Caribbean fares Forfeited deposits could be as much as $900 for some suites on longer cruises. READ MORE Jamaica's Tourism Minister discusses Falmouth port issues Edmund Bartlett responds to reports that Royal Caribbean is reducing itineraries to the port. READ MORE Silversea to hug Pacific coast for series of expedition cruises The "Pacific Coast Exploration" series includes seven consecutive cruises starting Feb. 25 from Ushuaia, Argentina, and ending in San Francisco on May 22. READ MORE Advertisement MAKING THE CONNECTION: MAXIMIZE TECH TOOLS FOR LEAD GENERATION Mastering the ins and outs of online lead-generation tools and strategic social media platforms are key to attracting the best leads—and turning those leads into sales. Discover how to maximize tech tools with appealing profiles, tactical specialization, effective lead responses, engaging social media posts and more. Sponsored by Travel Leaders Network. Read More FEATURED STORY Native insights on Alaskan Dream Cruises sailing The operator strives to provide guests with a "true Alaska experience" seen through the lens of Southeast Alaska's Native cultures.  READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY From the Window Seat: Opportunities for agents in shifting brand strategies By Arnie Weissmann The Travel Corp. focuses on an oft-overlooked metric: customer lifetime value. READ MORE CRUISE Editor: Tom Stieghorst Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Cruise newsletter.