As we enter a new decade, Landry & Kling continues to track meeting & incentive travel forecasts as well as exciting cruise industry trends. And we love it when the two worlds come together! Read on to see how incentive cruises check all the boxes for planners. According to the most recent Incentive Travel Industry […]
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Planning a meeting or incentive in Europe? Here’s how to save money and reduce your stress: book a cruise. Better yet – charter a Silversea “ship of your own” for ultimate privacy and freedom to customize. Now at special rates!
Read More...Seeking a cruise venue in Europe for a memorable meeting or incentive trip…but short on time? River and ocean-going ships of all sizes are now offering voyages in Europe that are packed with adventure, exploration, and inspiration. Here are a few of the unique 2020 – 2021 opportunities for 3- to 6-night short cruises in […]
Read More...Sustainable Cruise Meetings are on the Horizon! If you’re planning a sustainable meeting or incentive travel program you might have concerns about the environmental impact of cruising. So here’s positive news about sustainable cruises to put your mind at ease. The Cruise Industry is Committed to Environmental Sustainability The 2020 State of the Cruise Industry […]
Read More...For the ultimate in security and exclusivity, more organizations are considering ship charters for meetings and incentive travel programs. From a miletone event for 50 persons to a global convention for 5,000 attendees, a private cruise ship charter is a unique and memorable experience your participants cannot duplicate on their own. Chartering a ship is […]
Read More...With the holiday season upon us, we wanted to reflect on the importance of giving back. We truly believe that in order to change the world you must lead by example. While the holidays are typically the time of year when companies give back, we like to encourage year-round involvement with organizations that align with […]
Read More...Short cruises hit the sweet spot for meetings and incentives! To accommodate demands from the expanding MICE cruise market, cruise lines are adding more short itineraries with newer and larger ships. In fact, three, four, and five night voyages will account for more than one third of the Caribbean cruise capacity in 2019. These short […]
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Move over, Gen X! When it comes to planning meetings and incentive travel programs, Millennials seem to be on everyone’s mind these days. At a session on emerging trends at the recent Incentive Research Foundation’s (RFI) Invitational Conference , 67 percent of the audience said they are developing new programs just for Millennials.
Read More...Why do meeting planners love cruise ship programs? With decades of experience operating group cruises and ship charters, Landry & Kling CEO Joyce Landry can list dozens of reasons. So when the editor of Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine needed a reliable source for their September cruise meetings feature, they knew who to call. In […]
Read More...Our hearts are heavy following Hurrican Dorian’s devastating impact on the Bahamas. And as the storm churns dangerously close to the coastline of the Carolinas, we are once again reminded of our vulnerability living along a coastal area. The official hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin (the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf […]
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