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In the current economic climate, business leaders are facing greater challenges than ever. Many are tempted to take the easy way out, changing strategies quickly or reinventing their companies in hopes of finding a new model to weather the downturn. - More

There should be no such thing as 'limited service' in hotels or hospitality - More

The organisation representing the world's foremost private-sector Travel & Tourism businesses, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), has welcomed the Prime Minister's promise to establish a new tourism strategy by the end of the year. - More

As it gets increasingly harder to find skilled people to fill the positions it makes sense to hang on to the good employees. - More

The newbuild order is subject to financing and other customary closing conditions. It marks the seventh new ship that the German cruise operator has ordered in the past six years. - More

Two different segments of cruising turn out to have much in common, and both are on a strong growth curve. Results of just completed surveys of travel agent and cruise line members of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) tell why. - More

As part of the ongoing launch efforts for its new Cruise Finder iPhone App, iCruise.com is offering a chance to win one of four free Apple iPads being awarded during the month of August. - More

Highlights Include a New Collection of Extraordinary Voyages to Enchanting Destinations - More

The Chinese and Singaporeans Are Most Likely to Increase Vacation Spend, While the French, British and South Koreans Look to Save (and Almost Everyone Wants to Travel) - More

The global economy continues to grow but uncertainty has gripped observers about the sustainability of growth in the world’s three biggest markets: the United States, Europe, and China. - More