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River cruises offer a unique blend of scenic travel, cultural immersion, and luxurious comfort. Featured.com presents a curated directory of river cruise experts, connecting industry leaders with top publishers and media outlets. Our seasoned professionals bring extensive knowledge of river cruise itineraries, vessels, and destinations worldwide. For journalists and content creators, this directory provides instant access to authoritative voices on river cruise trends, innovations, and insider tips. For river cruise specialists, it's an opportunity to share expertise, gain media exposure, and establish thought leadership in this growing travel niche. Whether you're seeking insights on European waterways, exotic Asian rivers, or emerging cruise destinations, our experts offer valuable perspectives honed through years of industry experience. Explore our directory to connect with river cruise authorities who can enrich your content or expand your professional network.
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Senior Marketing Manager at Pandaw
Cassidy Newman is a seasoned marketing leader with over eight years of experience in the travel, tourism, and entertainment sectors. She currently works as Senior Marketing Manager at Pandaw Cruises, a luxury river cruise line offering immersive journeys through Southeast Asia. In her role, Cassidy oversees brand strategy, campaign execution, and content development, helping to grow Pandaw’s global reach while honoring its unique cultural storytelling. A digital nomad often busy exploring various corners of the world, Cassidy has led innovative B2B marketing initiatives across Europe and the Middle East with a strong track record in event planning, content marketing, and regional brand adaptation. She’s adept at managing cross-functional teams, budgets, and agency relationships to deliver results that align with both global and local business goals.
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Travel Specialist at Rivage Travel Consulting LLC
Sandals #1 US Travel Agency... Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Rivage Travel Consulting & www.BestCaribbeanResorts.com is a boutique travel consultant group owned by husband and wife duo, Jonathan and Angela Patton. As Sandals specialists with over 15 years of expertise, we have personally visited every resort and booked over 2,000 client trips to Sandals, earning recognition as the 2024 Top Sandals Travel Agency in the USA and ranking among the top seven travel advisors nationwide. Being in the top 1% of all US travel advisors, our Diamond Elite status with Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club means we have insider knowledge and experience when it comes Sandals & Beaches resorts. TRAVEL AWARDS & INDUSTRY RECOGNITION Sandals Resorts Awards 2026 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Diamond Elite 2025 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Diamond Elite 2024 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Diamond Elite 2024 Top Sandals Travel Agency – USA 2024 Top Sandals Travel Agency – South East 2024 Top Sandals Butler Elite Travel Agency 2024 Top Sandals Island Routes Agency - Worldwide 2024 Top 10 Independent Sandals Travel Agency – Worldwide 2024 Sandals Million Dollar Club 2023 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Diamond Elite 2023 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club Platinum Elite 2023 Sandals Chairman’s Royal Club
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CEO at Your Boat Holiday
Giulia Di Leo is a MYBA yacht charter broker and CEO of Your Boat Holiday, advising UHNW families and private offices on bespoke superyacht experiences worldwide. She curates ultra-luxury charters across the Mediterranean and Caribbean, as well as the South Pacific, Asia, and the Indian Ocean, with particular expertise in emerging expedition destinations such as Antarctica, the Galápagos, and other remote cruising grounds. Drawing on real-time market insight, she identifies evolving travel patterns, seasonal demand shifts, and the increasing appetite for privacy-driven, multi-generational yacht journeys aboard 40m–70m+ superyachts. Her perspective blends discreet advisory with a deep understanding of where the world’s most discerning travelers are choosing to escape next.
Growth at Wanderboat
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Co-owner and Editor at Sometimes Sailing
Wedding photographer and travel writer based on the east coast. Former freelance retoucher with past experience in theme park design/build, project coordination and digital assets management. Co-owner and Editor of Sometimes Home and Sometimes Sailing travel websites and social media. Continuously rises to the occasion, loves to travel and see the world and its various cultures and history. Enjoys networking and connecting other industry professionals. Great leader and innovative thinker who constantly strives for optimism and spreads contagious enthusiasm to those around her.
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Travel Advisor at Aiken for a Trip
Editor and Cruise Expert at High Seas Cruising
Travel Writer at Cruising In The Wake
Marketing and Sales Manager at Lotus Yacht Rental Istanbul
Entrepreneur at Lotus Yacht Company as a partner.Experienced marketing professional with a demonstrated history of working in pharmaceuticals and travel & hospitality. Skilled in Marketing Management, Business Planning, Product & Market Analysis, Sales and Customer Relationship Management. After having almost 9 years of experience in marketing, travelled around the world for 14 months. After a break to focus on personal dream, launched a new business in tourism, Lotus Yachts.
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Travel Consultant at Expedia Cruises
Celebrity Cruises Five Star Academy CertifiedMaster of Adventure Royal Caribbean UniversityCommodore Princess AcademyMSC Cruises SpecialistClub Med Expert AgentCaymankind Specialist
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Founder and CEO at Direct Nile Cruise Egypt
Tourism General Manager, Seo & founder of Audo Travel Egypt, Love Traveling, Reading any book, Writing articles, Stories and itenraries.
CEO at Shore Excursions Group
Owner at Tropicalboat Luxury Yacht Charters & Rentals
CEO at Boatscribe
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Publishers often seek expert input on a wide range of river cruise topics, including emerging destinations, sustainable cruising practices, luxury vs. budget options, cultural experiences along various rivers, and technological advancements in river cruising. They may also request commentary on industry trends, such as the growing popularity of themed cruises, multi-generational travel on river cruises, or the impact of global events on river cruise itineraries and operations.
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Featured.com offers access to a diverse range of river cruise experts, including travel writers, cruise line executives, river boat captains, and itinerary planners. These professionals possess in-depth knowledge of popular river cruise destinations, onboard experiences, and industry trends. Whether you're looking for insights on European river cruises, exotic Mekong journeys, or Mississippi River adventures, our platform connects you with authoritative voices in the field.