St Kitts insider Tips From CEO of Tourism Will Make You Want To Visit
Join Bill Panoff as he sits down with St. Kitts CEO, Tommy Thompson, for an exclusive interview filled with insider tips on how to make the most of your time on the enchanting island of St. Kitts. From hidden gems to stunning attractions, Tommy shares his top recommendations for exploring everything
Exclusive Interview: Huna Totem & Chukka’s Projects Revealed at Seatrade 2024
During Seatrade Cruise Global, Bill Panoff had an insightful discussion with Huna Totem’s CEO and President Russel Dick and Chukkah CEO Marc Melville about their new venture at Icy Strait. The video provides a glimpse into the synergies and developments that are key to the success of their col
Transforming Travel Through Digital Media
So excited to be invited to host a panel at Seatrade Cruise Global for the second consecutive year, alongside my esteemed group of colleagues. We’re looking forward to contributing to the vibrant discussions on digital marketing, a field that continues to redefine the boundaries of engagem
Redefining Cruising: What MSC Cruises Has In Store For The Future!
Bill Panoff, Editor-in-Chief of Porthole Cruise and Travel, gives viewers a glimpse of Seatrade Cruise Global! Get to know more about Pierfrancesco Vago, the Chairman Passenger Division for MSC Cruises, and his involvement in the state of the industry. Vago shares the new changes to MSC Cruises, inc
Join Us At SeaTrade For F&B at Sea 2023!
From March 28 – 29, 2023, join F&B@Sea for an immersive culinary experience. Visit curated content seminars, join in on live demonstrations, learn how to make hand-crafted cocktails, and so much more! There are so many ways to get involved and learn more about F&B @ Sea. Click below to
Are You Coming To SeaTrade Cruise Global 2023?
Join Bill Panoff, CEO of Porthole Cruise and Travel, to dig deeper into the largest cruise convention happening next week in Fort Lauderdale, Florida! From March 27 to March 30, cruise industry leaders will attend this convention to discuss the latest in cruise and travel, network, explore the lates
Catching Up with USVI Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte
One of the most famous regions in all of cruising is taking charge of their tourism recovery and things are looking bright for the future! Joseph Boschulte, Commissioner of Tourism for the U.S. Virgin Islands, joined Porthole Cruise Magazine founder and Editor-in-Chief Bill Panoff at Seatr
Saudi Arabia Wants 100 Million Visitors by 2030
In January of 2020, the world first learned of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s tourism initiative that hopes to bring in 100 million visitors by the year 2030. What many didn’t realize at the time was that cruising was set to be a large part of that plan. Thanks to the country’s proximity b
Questions Cruisers Want to Know with Seatrade’s Anne Kalosh
Back in October, the cruise industry came together for an event called Seatrade Cruise Virtual. The event provided a forum for cruise lines, executives, journalists and travel agents to asses the state of the industry and look towards the future. One of the most important people involved with the ev
CDC to Lift No-Sail Order? Seatrade Cruise Virtual May Provide Answers
When Seatrade Cruise Global 2020 in Miami Beach was cancelled, it disrupted the plans of thousands of attendees just weeks before the show. There’s a great saying about life and lemons, so some creative thinking opened the door for a very new type of industry trade show. Seatrade Cru
Seatrade Cruise Global Takes Decisive Action, Postpones Event
In response to the current global health situation, the biggest event in the cruise and shipping industry is being postponed. Seatrade Cruise Global officially announced their decision in an email to participants sent this afternoon. In their statement, Seatrade Cruise Global cited recent travel ban