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Published by Cruiseworthy Media Welcome to Ports & Destinations, the new
10 Tadorne Road, Tadworth
KT20 5TD, Surrey, UK.
quarterly journal for the cruise professional...
Publisher/managing editor
Keith Ellis A major factor in the changing face of cruise has been the increasing
info@CruiseworthyMedia.com demand for accessible new ports of call by both cruise lines whose
Tel:+44 (0) 1737 81 2411 considerations include the need for innovative new itineraries, shoreside
revenue generating opportunities and operating cost savings, and by cruise
Marketing Director passengers eager to enjoy new vacation experiences.
Ron Brown
ron_854@hotmail.com each a specialist in his and her field of travel,
Direct Tel:+44 (0) 1279 841231 with a mix of information written to answer
questions and increase knowledge on the
Art direction/design/production topic of attractions, facilities and accessibility
Giles Ellis T
he third and currently less
discussed strand of this area of
growth is the travel agents,
particularly in the USA and UK
who in both countries account provided by the increasing numbers of cruise
studio@gileselliscreative.com for 90% of cruise sales. Port and destination ports and their tourism authority partners.
Direct Tel: +44 (0) 1444 480491 information can aid agents’ sales not only The next issue, to be published in
of the cruises themselves but also the September will preview the Hamburg
Editorial contributors commission earning pre and post cruise SeaTrade event as well as covering those
News: Tony Peisley activities – hotel stays, visits to historic cities, aspects of travel already featured in this
Destinations: Sara Macefield annual cultural events and areas of natural launch issue, all in a journal which will fill a
Air news: Phil Davis beauty, not to mention possible arrangement gap in cruise trade and industry knowledge at
Rail: Dave Richardson fees for setting up flights and ground a time when the industry is booming.
Hotels: Gillian Upton transportation.
Step up the new journal Ports& Destinations, Keith Ellis
Print production: uniquely written by professional journalists, Publisher | managing editor
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