I’m Periscoping live from Seatrade Cruise Global 2016 this week, and you can watch live via Twitter and afterwards on YouTube.In this panel, Frank Del Rio, president & CEO, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.; Arnold Donald, president & CEO, Carnival Corporation; Richard Fain, chairman & CEO, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Pierfrancesco Vago, Eexecutive chairman, MSC Cruises are moderated by Peter Greenberg, travel editor, CBS News. Plus, Peter Yesawich, vice chairman, MMGY Global provides some interesting insight into this year’s cruise metrics, and Charles A. Robertson, chairman & CEO, American Cruise Lines; Edie Rodriguez, president & CEO, Crystal Cruises and Tara Russell, president, Fathom & Global Impact Lead, Carnival Corporation finish off with a discussion on innovation.Highlghts include turning around misconceptions about cruising – Fain says, “people still have such a wrong impression of what cruising is all about” – and maintaining transparency in the industry as issues arise. Meanwhile, the heroes remain travel agents as the experts of conveying the indus
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