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Carnival Again Moves to Level the Agency Playing Field, Changes Policy
Effective Aug. 1, Carnival Cruise Lines will ban onboard credits, gas cards, and any other cash-value promotions, and said non-cash promotions per booking must be less than $25. Travel Agent spoke with Joni Rein, vice president of worldwide sales, Carnival Cruise Lines, for the details.
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On Site: Crystal Cruises Debuts 2015 World Cruise, "Insider" Program
In honor of its 20th World Cruise, and 25th anniversary of the company, the ultra-luxe line will be offering its first-ever full circumnavigation of the globe. The "Local Insights" program brings aboard native experts to share their niche knowledge about the destination's art, politics, archaeology or history.
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Carnival Launches Baseball-Themed Summer Sales Series
Carnival is encouraging travel agents to "pitch" to cruise rookies with a new summer series of baseball-themed videos, quizzes and scavenger hunts filled with proven sales tips from Carnival and a variety of travel agents.
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Ship’s Wake Damages Gangway at MuseumA long-decommissioned submarine faced an unusual adversary early Sunday — the wake from a huge cruise ship that was trying to dock at a nearby Hudson River pier. |  | Cruise review: Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the SeasOverall, the reviewer found a lot to like on Liberty of the Seas, noting the giant vessel offers "something for almost every age bracket at almost all hours of the day and evening, making it an especially good pick for a multi-generational family cruise." | | | |
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