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Visions for Alaska, Chris Prelog profiled in Seatrade Cruise ReviewVisions for Alaska, Chris Prelog profiled in Seatrade Cruise Review

The December issue, available to download now, also catches up on the activities and plans of nearly three dozen past cruise line presidents, CEOs and managing directors. Plus much more.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

December 19, 2024

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Is cruising’s popularity ‘too much of a good thing’ for small communities? Some Alaska ports are calling for a regional strategy to manage growth while others see new destinations as the future. Seatrade Cruise Review's cover story looks into developments including the formation of the region's first ports group, Port Communities of Alaska, plus significant infrastructure projects by Native corporations, cruise lines, the Alaska Railroad and others.  

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Windstar's Chris Prelog profiled

As Windstar Cruises marks its 40th year and prepares for a big growth spurt, President Christopher Prelog is profiled. He first aspired to be a Formula 1 driver then worked his way up from a shipboard waiter to president — and still sees his role as being of service to others.

Where are they now?

In 'Where are they now?' catch up on the activities and plans of nearly three dozen past cruise line presidents, CEOs and managing directors.

Event recaps and Seatrade Cruise Awards

The December issue includes a recap of Seatrade Cruise Med 2024 and the roll call of honor at this year’s Seatrade Cruise Awards plus a report on Seatrade Cruise Asia in Manila.

Top tech, orderbook analysis, regional reports

In 'Top tech of 2024,' Holly Payne outlines the year’s standout products and new technologies leading the way forward.

Other features delve into Mitsui Ocean Fuji's debut and cruise ship public health matters, including crew mental health challenges. Plus, an orderbook analysis by Christian Savelli, director, cruise analytics - Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics Company, and reports on Baltic and Mediterranean ports and destinations, European river cruising, Australasia and more.

Downloadable now

Download the issue by going to https://cloud.3dissue.com/176015/176412/205860/SCRDEC1224/index.html.

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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