I recently time-traveled to the 1950s on a giant cruise
liner. Don't worry--I haven't become
delusional. I've just been crusin'.
My husband, George, and I just returned from our first ever
cruise (in our case to New England and ...READ»
In terms of numbers, more tickets for World Cup 2010, kicking off in South Africa on June 11, have been sold in the United States than in any other country besides South Africa. South African company FNA is using their World Cup success to date to promote an under-supported group of Ndebele women beaders, looking for a win-win outcome.READ»
If the idea of drifting leisurely over the Atlantic on a 37-hour journey between New York and London with access to a luxury sleeping cabin and a bar with the best view on (or, technically, above) Earth appeals to you, you'll like ...READ»
Waterstudios already wowed us with its plans for Europe's first floating apartment building. Among its future plans is an even more amazing project: A floating dock for three of the world's largest cruise liners.Check out their ...READ»
So many companies give lip service to customer service not realizing that it is as important to their branding and bottom line as advertising. Today I want to give a shout out to a company that doesn’t just talk the talk but ...READ»
The next time you are toot-tooted aboard a cruise ship, come prepared with more than just your swimsuit: The à la carte revenue model that has swept the airline industry may be coming to a cruise line near you.
Perhaps a ...READ»
A British TV series invites CEOs to leave their offices, head to the front lines, and find out what's going on at their companies. The results are eye-opening -- and millions are watching.READ»
"Voyager of the Seas" is a big boat -- the largest cruise ship ever. And the story of its creation offers powerful lessons -- in strategic daring, relentless execution, and devotion to design.READ»
Decades ago, the airship was touted as the wave of the future in travel, with the Hindenburg zeppelin poised to be the proof of that prophecy. The largest airship ever built, the Hindenburg offered the height of luxury travel and was ...READ»
As globalization bridges the gap between the developed and the developing world, countries and cultures that were once off-limits are now as close as a mouse click away. Not only is it possible to look up information about the ...READ»
Passersby at the Charlestown Navy Yard, just down the block from Old Ironsides, could have been forgiven Monday night for thinking an old time revival meeting had taken up residence on the grounds.
Inside a big white tent, an ...READ»
The weekend has a habit of swallowing certain stories - by Monday, the headlines have moved on. Nevertheless, yesterday, as I made my way to Fast Company's Manhattan offices, I was surprised that New York's sensational, scandal-happy ...READ»
In watching all the horrific tragedy and devastation in New Orleans and the rest of the Gulf Coast, I can't help but wonder: Where are the cruise ship companies? Maybe they've offered and I've missed it. Maybe it's geographically or ...READ»