tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-113437352011-04-21T19:23:14.401+01:00Supporting The Business of Tourism Management [BOTM], edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick, © 2005, Pearson Education. Content of this site is the responsibility of the editors, NOT Pearson Education. This blog is regularly updated, so please revisit often for the latest developments in Tourism Management.John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comBlogger161100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-47357837459819875542008-08-03T21:02:00.004+01:002008-08-11T21:31:09.418+01:00<li>Saudi <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/4033/saudi-encourages-cruises">encourages</a> cruises.</li><br /><li>Carnival aims to take <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/c/portal/layout?p_l_id=61139&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=937490&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=937490&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=937490&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=937490&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=937490">air</a> out of equation.</li><br /><li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/17/nyregion/17cruise.html?_r=1&ref=nyregion&oref=slogin">Stuck</a> in New York, a round-the-world cruise gets even more leisurely.</li><br /><li>Fred. Olsen <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1129847.php">hikes</a> fuel charge.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-4735783745981987554?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-86338089855508060102008-06-20T20:02:00.005+01:002008-06-28T15:23:22.149+01:00<li>Lofty ambitions for world's <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1129350.php">biggest</a> cruise ship.</li><br /><li>Dover seeks <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/30156">further</a> port expansion.</li><br /><li>34m Americans <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1129239.php">plan</a> to take cruises.</li><br /><li>ITT: Asian cruise market will take <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/c/portal/layout?p_l_id=61139&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=760246&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=760246&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=760246&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=760246&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=760246">time</a> to mature.</li><br /><li>Cruise ships can run <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/2958/cruise-ships-can-run-casinos-while-bermuda-po">casinos</a> while in Bermuda ports.</li><br /><li>ITT: 'Cruise industry could handle <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/c/portal/layout?p_l_id=61139&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=760187&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=760187&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=760187&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=760187&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=760187">downturn</a>'.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-8633808985550806010?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-57591134077956433942008-05-19T20:48:00.003+01:002008-06-01T21:48:37.813+01:00<li>Cruise industry must focus on <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128718.php">value</a> - not discounts.</li><br /><li>Stockholm greets 2008 cruise season with <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/25740">new</a> terminal.</li><br /><li>Boom <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128434.php">continues</a> for Australian cruise industry.</li><br /><li>Europe <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128436.php">new</a> ‘centre of gravity’ for cruising.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-5759113407795643394?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-3002094661746782142008-04-13T20:13:00.013+01:002008-08-03T21:05:03.990+01:00<li>Family cruise bookings <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128271.php">soar</a> by 31%.</li><br /><li>The Australian love affair with cruising holidays <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=77082&nav=130">continues</a>.</li><br /><li>Cruise tourism <a href="http://www.gozlemgazetesi.com.tr/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1747&Itemid=115">boost</a> in Turkey.</li><br /><li>River cruising boosted by growing <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/29739">over-55s</a> market.</li><br /><li>Thomson Cruises makes Caribbean <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1128063.php">return</a>.</li><br /><li>P&O Cruises expands <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127885.php">shorter</a> duration sailings.</li><br /><li>More <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127858.php">Dover</a> sailings for MSC in 2009.</li><br /><li>Cruise ship <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127736.php">released</a> from detainment.</li><br /><li>Cruise ship <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127709.php">impounded</a> on world cruise.</li><br /><li>Ventura <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127608.php">en-route</a> to UK.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-300209466174678214?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-29100778618019392212008-03-14T20:55:00.013Z2008-06-20T20:03:58.152+01:00<li>Singapore <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1127351.php">doubles</a> cruise ship capacity.</li><br /><li>Cruise liners a <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=52072&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=25March2008">potential</a> sector for Malaysian tourism industry.</li><br /><li>Celebrity Cruises' <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/25041">biggest</a> Europe season ever.</li><br /><li>Fifteen ports <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/25056">join forces</a> for 'Europe's prime cruise destinations'.</li><br /><li>Singapore to <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24986">double</a> number of cruise berths to four by 2010.</li><br /><li>Confusion <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/c/portal/layout?p_l_id=61139&CMPI_SHARED_articleId=440497&CMPI_SHARED_ImageArticleId=440497&CMPI_SHARED_articleIdRelated=440497&CMPI_SHARED_ToolsArticleId=440497&CMPI_SHARED_CommentArticleId=440497">lingers</a> onboard over smoking ban.</li><br /><li>Cruise sector will <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/1680/cruise-sector-will-survive-economic-slump">survive</a> economic slump.</li><br /><li>NCL to try keeping a cruise ship in Europe for the next two <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/1621/ncl-try-keeping-a-cruise-ship-europe-next-two">winters</a>.</li><br /><li>AMEX Travel reports <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24848">growth</a> in cruising popularity.</li><br /><li>Shanghai's new cruise terminal near to <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24820">completion</a>.</li><br /><li>Dubai cruise tourism posts <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24799">strong</a> performance in 2007.</li><br /><li>P&O expands <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1126879.php">Noddy</a> cruises.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-2910077861801939221?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-515283848584339992008-02-03T19:14:00.009Z2008-05-19T20:53:16.275+01:00<li>Italy most <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/1485/italy-most-popular-cruise-holidays">popular</a> for cruise holidays.</li><br /><li>European cruise report forecasts <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1126726.php">further</a> growth.</li><br /><li>European cruise industry <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/29263">beating</a> forecasts.</li><br /><li>Pacific <a href="http://www.thenational.com.pg/022508/wkender5.htm">eyes</a> $M global cruise business.</li><br /><li>New ships, maiden port calls and unique itineraries herald a <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24592">record</a> year for cruises in Europe.</li><br /><li>Taiwan’s cruise arrivals hit <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=51502&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=20February2008">five-year</a> high.</li><br /><li>American cruise passengers 'most <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1126457.php">annoying</a>'.</li><br /><li>Carnival expands <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1126398.php">ex-UK</a> sailings for '09.</li><br /><li>An EPA report found many cruise ships <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/1132/epa-report-found-many-cruise-ships-lack-adequ">lack</a> adequate wastewater treatment systems.</li><br /><li>Alaskan cruise industry needs <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=74005&nav=130">bailout</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-51528384858433999?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-14108282457900110892008-01-04T21:24:00.001Z2008-04-13T20:14:40.992+01:00<li>GAP <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/NTTG_fullstory.asp?ArticleID=9700">resumes</a> cruises to Antarctica.</li><br /><li>Norwegian cruise ship major looks towards <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/1075/norwegian-cruise-ship-major-looks-towards-whi">White Sea</a>.</li><br /><li>Cruise visitor arrivals <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/986/cruise-visitor-arrivals-plummet-cayman">plummet</a> in Cayman.</li><br /><li>Australia and NZ “should <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=73459&nav=130">ease</a> cruise rules”.</li><br /><li>Cruise industry in Asia anticipated to expand <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article.asp?id=50855&nav=109&CID=18113&ED=15January2008">rapidly</a> in 2008.</li><br /><li>Carnival launches new branding campaign to promote <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/24035">Fun Ship</a> cruising.</li><br /><li>Survey identifies <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1125315.php">concerns</a> of cruise 'virgins'.</li><br /><li>QE2 sets sail on <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/684/qe2-sets-sail-last-world-cruise">last</a> world cruise.</li><br /><li>The <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/601/curse-cruise-industry">curse</a> of the cruise industry?</li><br /><li>Abta steps in to <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/NTTG_fullstory.asp?ArticleID=9492">rescue</a> Travelscope cruise.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-1410828245790011089?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-89750398125105918182007-12-08T21:00:00.001Z2008-03-14T20:57:47.250Z<li>Norwegian cruise ship hits <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=72967&nav=5">iceberg</a> in Antarctica following engine failure.</li><br /><li>Luxury liner hit by <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/7164970.stm">sickness</a> bug.</li><br /><li>Carnival to <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1125050.php">raise</a> European capacity by 22%.</li><br /><li>Four Costa ships in dry-dock for a <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23872">restyling</a> worth 15 million.</li><br /><li>easyCruise takes the <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1125030.php">plunge</a> with first TV ads.</li><br /><li>121-year-old sea act could cause <a href="http://www.eturbonews.com/424/121-year-old-sea-act-could-cause-trouble-alaska-cruise-industry">trouble</a> for Alaska cruise industry.</li><br /><li>Costa Cruises <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23776">doubles</a> presence in Asia.</li><br /><li>Good start to Dubai cruise tourism season with <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23755">six</a> new arrivals.</li><br /><li>Fred Olsen: price cuts will <a href="http://www.ttglive.com/NTTG_fullstory.asp?ArticleID=9232">spoil</a> cruise boom.</li><br /><li>World’s biggest ship completed two weeks <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/28641">early</a>.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-8975039812510591818?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-51854504107149146682007-11-19T19:32:00.000Z2008-02-03T19:16:42.826Z<li>Cruise ship <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/23531">sinking</a> in Antarctic, no injured reported.</li><br /><li>Are cruise destinations <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/main.jhtml?xml=/travel/2007/11/19/et-cruise-119.xml">overcrowded</a>?</li><br /><li>Tourist <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7111244.stm">airlift</a> operation begins in Antarctic.</li><br /><li>‘Erroneous’ nautical mapping <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1123856">blamed</a> for cruise ship accident.</li><br /><li>RCCL UK hit full year target by <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/28348">June</a>.</li><br /><li>Grenada tourism officials turning a <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/4951">blind</a> eye to gay cruises?</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-5185450410714914668?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-51546040903659123972007-10-23T22:40:00.001+01:002008-01-04T21:25:34.076Z<li><a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Transportation/Shipping__Transport/Prospects_of_cruise_tourism_in_India/articleshow/2479617.cms">Prospects</a> of cruise tourism in India.</li><br /><li>Cape Town plans to be <a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/200710180816.html">ideal</a> cruise destination.</li><br /><li>Cruise lines <a href="http://www.travelindustryreview.com/news/6532">reject</a> Grand Bahama.</li><br /><li>Cruise industry spent <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/4843">$825,000</a> lobbying.</li><br /><li>Cruising in Dubai <a href="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/index.asp?id=69964&nav=5">takes off</a>.</li><br /><li>Cruise tourism may get Indian <a href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News_by_Industry/Cruise_tourism_may_get_tax_sops/articleshow/2430615.cms">tax</a> sops.</li><br /><li>easyCruise to <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/19845">triple</a> capacity in 2008.</li><br /><li>More <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/orl-disneycruise0207oct02,0,7741540.story">ports</a> enter water for Disney's business.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-5154604090365912397?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-77992547514130153102007-09-11T21:22:00.000+01:002007-12-08T21:03:20.357Z<li>Carnival sees ‘<a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27922">modest</a>’ Caribbean recovery.</li><br /><li>Committee looks at <a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/stories/2007/09/17/daily20.html">cruise</a> security.</li><br /><li>Disney Cruise Line to <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1122572.php">double</a> fleet.</li><br /><li>Rapes and sexual assault <a href="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/story.cfm?c_id=124&objectid=10464113">rife</a> on high seas.</li><br /><li>Royal Caribbean starts <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=39589&subcategory_id=54">new</a> cruise line for French market.</li><br /><li>Dublin Port <a href="http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gxTDdFjSgb-TQcqwU2VDNVufU21g">boosted</a> by tourism figures.</li><br /><li>TUI and Carnival <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1122094.php">ditch</a> joint cruise plan.</li><br /><li>Cruise <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/6977991.stm">liners</a> could 'bring big benefits' for Essex.</li><br /><li>The sightless take to the <a href="http://70.47.124.114/node/874">high</a> seas.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-7799254751413015310?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-54683270144916841622007-08-29T21:05:00.000+01:002007-11-19T19:34:37.118Z<li>Carnival to carry <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=38842&subcategory_id=54">record</a> passenger numbers on Caribbean cruises.</li><br /><li>Cruise tourism picking <a href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200708010340.htm">up</a> in India.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-5468327014491684162?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-8440540663159880832007-07-03T21:32:00.001+01:002007-10-23T22:41:18.420+01:00<li>Fred Olsen to offer <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1120316.php">record</a> cruise capacity for 2008.</li><br /><li>Royal Caribbean Cruises' $9m <a href="http://www.independent.ie/world-news/9m-fine-for-polluting-caribbean-441172.html">fine</a> for polluting Caribbean.</li><br /><li>Largest ship to cruise in Asia will <a href="http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/index.asp?id=47155&nav=109">debut</a> in Hong Kong in 2008.</li><br /><li>Liverpool <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1119925.php?mpnlog=1">debut</a> for Thomson Cruises.</li><br /><li>Carnival makes <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1119825.php?mpnlog=1">first</a> move into South America.</li><br /><li>Number of cruise ship <a href="http://www.cruise-ship-report.com/News/070307.htm">jumpers</a> heading for record.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-844054066315988083?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-51097402262464350612007-06-09T12:56:00.000+01:002007-09-11T21:23:28.001+01:00<li>St. Maarten's cruise passenger head tax <a href="http://www.thedailyherald.com/news/daily/k035/head035.html">increased</a> by one dollar.</li><br /><li>Jamaican tourism minister says relationship with Carnival remains <a href="http://www.radiojamaica.com/news/story.php?category=2&story=37126">intact</a>.</li><br /><li>Holland America Line <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1119338.php?mpnlog=1">orders</a> 14 new ships.</li><br /><li>European cruise trends hit new <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=37879&subcategory_id=54">high</a> water mark..</li><br /><li>MSC Cruises doubles Med <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118936.php?mpnlog=1">winter</a> capacity.</li><br /><li>Costa Serena <a href="http://www.forimmediaterelease.net/pm/182.html">debut</a> sets new benchmark to luxury cruise.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-5109740226246435061?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-17714970581824758932007-05-01T22:10:00.000+01:002007-08-29T21:06:51.048+01:00<li>Indian government to develop <a href="http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200705280322.htm">five</a> ports as cruise tourism hubs.</li><br /><li>No end to <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1118387.php?mpnlog=1">growth</a> in the cruise sector.</li><br /><li>Cruise wins <a href="http://www.e-tid.com/pma/27017">6.3%</a> share of UK package market.</li><br /><li>New de luxe cruise line <a href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newID=37128&subcategory_id=54">enters</a> the market.</li><br /><li>Carnival's <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117917.php?mpnlog=1">biggest</a> ship to sail from UK.</li><br /><li>Vietnam pins <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/2728">hopes</a> on cruise ships.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-1771497058182475893?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11343735.post-30294812134792812332007-04-09T19:01:00.000+01:002007-07-03T21:33:04.473+01:00<li>Ten countries <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117800.php?mpnlog=1">form</a> Baltic cruise initiative.</li><br /><li>US law would crack down on cruise <a href="http://www.travelindustrydeals.com/news/2660">ships</a>.</li><br /><li>Southampton <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117524.php?mpnlog=1">poised </a> for busiest ever passenger weekend.</li><br /><li>NCL <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117502.php?mpnlog=1">commits</a> three ships to Europe for 2008.</li><br /><li>Carnival outlines future European <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117453.php?mpnlog=1">focus</a>.</li><br /><li>Two <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6532235.stm">missing</a> from Greek cruise liner.</li><br /><li>Carnival launches $250m <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117148.php?news_cat=&pagename=searchresult">expansion</a>.</li><br /><li>Australia leads the way in <a href="http://www.travelmole.com/stories/1117090.php?news_cat=&pagename=searchresult">clean</a> cruising.</li><br><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11343735-3029481213479281233?l=botmcruise.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>John Beech and Simon Chadwicknoreply@blogger.com