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Torstein “Tor” Hagen, the brash, confident, highly entrepreneurial chairman and CEO of Viking River Cruises, has always had a streak of the gambler in him. While he was educated as a nuclear physicist, he ended up at Harvard Business School and eventually at Royal Viking Line, the fabled but long defunct cruise company. Hagen then transferred his attentions to the rivers of Russia and Europe to build what arguably is the largest river cruise line in the world at 19 ships, if you’re counting before this past week.
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Crystal Cruises has released its latest Worldwide Cruise Atlas for all of 2013 and winter/spring 2014, becoming the first luxury cruise line to offer a published guide for those years. The ultra-stylish, 170-page book showcases the line’s innovative new brand campaign, “Begin a New Story,” which shares personal travel stories, images, and mementos in journal-like form.
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In the news today, United, Continental agree to form world’s largest airline, Virgin Blue, Air NZ plan trans-Tasman alliance, and much, much more! Plus we go Face-to-Face with Jean Christophe Robles Espinosa, Director of Marketing at Brunei Tourism, win three nights at the Siam Bayview Hotel, Pattaya, and we announce the winner of our Twin Palms Club competition.
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Expedia: 6 ways for affiliates to combat Google Panda spankings Google’s ongoing Panda updates are geared to bring websites with high-quality content to the fore and to penalize sites of lower quality, especially when they are merely regurgitating content from other sites. Why tech-driven, last-minute travelers need a new approach to marketing
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IN-DEPTH: If the mobile app is expected to become core to your business, build an in-house team to create and nurture the app. Outsourcing will get your product to market quicker, but you’ll end up making faulty conclusions, alienating the market, and just delaying the inevitable, says Ian Berman, VP, Business Development, WorldMate. WorldMate recently [...]
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I say, when in Portland, do as the Portlandians do, eat local and drink local and Bottles is just the place to do that. The knowledgeable staff can teach even a seasoned beer drinker a thing or two about beer and the chicken wings could possibly change your life (so eat with caution). Great beer, great food, great atmosphere.
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The rapid adoption of smart mobile devices is changing how consumers interact with search engines. According to a recent report by Marin Software, smartphones and tablets will account for 25 percent of Google’s US paid search clicks by December 2012, up from five percent in January 2011.