CCS Cruise Line Brands & Fleet Knowledge 3

Question 1

Oceania Cruises is most distinctively positioned in the cruise market around which core feature?

Accepted Answer

Culinary excellence and gourmet dining programs

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Casino entertainment and nightlife

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Mega-ship capacity exceeding 5,000 passengers

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Budget-friendly pricing for large families

Question 2

Royal Caribbean International's Oasis-class ships are notable for which record-setting characteristic?

Accepted Answer

Among the largest passenger ships ever constructed by gross tonnage

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Fastest speed of any commercial passenger ship

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First ships to operate entirely on liquefied natural gas

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First ships designed exclusively for river cruising

Question 3

Azamara is positioned in which cruise market segment, setting it apart from both mass-market and ultra-luxury lines?

Accepted Answer

Upper-premium with destination-immersion and longer port stays

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Ultra-luxury with all-butler service

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Expedition/adventure cruising to remote destinations

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Budget contemporary targeting first-time cruisers

Question 4

Saga Cruises, a UK-based cruise brand, targets which specific passenger demographic?

Accepted Answer

Passengers aged 50 and over

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Families with young children

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Adventure-seeking millennials

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Budget-focused college students

Question 5

Costa Cruises, a line popular in Europe and South America, is owned by which parent company?

Accepted Answer

Carnival Corporation & plc

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Royal Caribbean Group

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MSC Group

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Norwegian Cruise Group

Question 6

Cunard Line is most closely associated with which type of signature voyage that appeals to world travelers seeking an extended ocean journey?

Accepted Answer

World cruises circumnavigating the globe

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Three-night Bahamas party cruises

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Seven-night all-inclusive Caribbean getaways

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One-day harbor sightseeing excursions

Question 7

When explaining the key difference between Celebrity Cruises and its sister brand Royal Caribbean International to a client, a travel agent should describe Celebrity as targeting which market?

Accepted Answer

The premium/upscale segment with sophisticated design and cuisine

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The family-fun contemporary market with large waterparks and thrill rides

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The budget market for first-time cruisers seeking the lowest fares

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The expedition segment with naturalist guides and polar itineraries