How AROYA Cruises is advancing the Arabian cruise market Lars Clasen explains how Cruise Saudi and its cruise line, AROYA Cruises, are pioneering a new era of tourism in Saudi Arabia to transform the kingdom into a premier global cruise destination
Global Ports Holding is unlocking retail potential at its ports Cruise ports are shifting from generic duty-free retail models to creating immersive, destination-led experiences offering visitors authentic local culture from the moment they step off the ship, says Andres Villalever
‘Hey Siri, find my dream cruise’ Port Everglades has launched two new interactive, mobile-friendly features on its website to help cruise guests plan their journey
Holland America Line is investing in ships, shores and sustainability, says Beth Bodensteiner The brand’s president explains why partnerships, listening to guest feedback, focusing on decarbonisation and investing to improve everything from ships to private island destinations is crucial for driving future success
Event preview | Cruise Connections Cruise Arabia: the Gulf’s first B2B cruise industry forum 14 Sep 16 Sep 2026