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Joe Pike

Senior Editor


Joe Pike

Joe Pike is Travel Agent's senior editor covering the Caribbean, Bahamas & Bermuda; Hawaii; Central & South America. Previously, Pike was a newspaper for The Asbury Park Press based in the Jersey Shore, covering local news. In 2009, Pike was awarded the Jamaica Tourist Board's Marcia Vickery-Wallace Memorial Award for Excellence in Travel Journalism. Pike then won the Caribbean Tourism Organization's Inner Circle King Award for Best Feature Article in a Trade Publication in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Pike is also the author of the blog, The Joe Pike Blog, which documents his adventures around the world. He received his Master's Degree in Newspaper, Magazine and Online Journalism from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.


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Pre-Booking for Windstar Shore Excursions Available Online   September 6, 2006
By: Joe Pike

Guests sailing with Windstar Cruises now can book more than 200 shore excursions online prior to leaving home, whether cruising in Costa Rica, Panama Canal, Caribbean, Mediterranean, or Greek Islands.

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NCL Cruises Announces New Family Plan   September 6, 2006
By: Joe Pike

NCL Corporation announced a new Family Plan Wednesday for families traveling on select NCL and NCL America ships this fall.

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MSC Cruises Names Sales Manager for Canada   September 6, 2006
By: Joe Pike

MSC Cruises announced the appointment of Jean Charles Cote as sales manager for Canada.

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Spainexperience Partners With Worldspan   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

Travel agency consortia Spainexperience and Worldspan have signed a three-year agreement giving Spainexperience and its member travel agencies throughout Spain access to the Worldspan GDS.

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BookingBuilder and G2 SwitchWorks Launch   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

BookingBuilder Technologies announced Friday its full release of G2Agent content within BookingBuilder Desktop.

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AMResorts to Double Portfolio by 2008   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

AMResorts' executives, staff, travel industry leaders and partners gathered this month to commemorate the company's success during the past five years and celebrate the future of its three brands: Secrets Resorts Spas, Dreams Resorts Spas and Sunscape Resorts Spas.

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MSC Cruises Announces Special Packages for America's Heartland   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

MSC Cruises has announced special fly and cruise packages designed specifically for residents of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

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Windstar's Caribbean Itineraries   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

Windstar Cruises' 148-guest Wind Spirit and 308-guest Wind Surf set sail in the Caribbean this winter on 41 voyages featuring six itineraries roundtrip from St. Thomas and Barbados.

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Tauck Announces European River Cruising Plans for 2007   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

After growing its European river cruising business more than 600 percent in just two years, Tauck World Discovery is heading into 2007 with a new 24-day, trans-European itinerary, an earlier fall marketing effort to help Tauck agents and guests plan river voyages for the coming year.

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Costa Unveils Caribbean Itineraries for 2007 and 2008   September 5, 2006
By: Joe Pike

From November 2007 through April 2008, Costa will sail throughout the Caribbean, marking 60 years of cruising.