Ep 9 - Regent Seven Seas Cruises - An Unrivaled Experience with Shawn Tubman
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Welcome to Luxury Travelers, the ultimate podcast for discerning explorers and connoisseurs of abundant experiences. Your host, Rodney George, invites Shawn Tubman, the Senior Vice President of Sales for Regent Seven Seas Cruises to share his invaluable insights on the world of luxury cruising, from the most exquisite destinations to the unparalleled experiences that define Regent Seven Seas. Shawn will share an overview of what the most inclusive cruise line in the industry is doing and tell what new ships are coming in 2026 and 2029. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or dreaming of your next grand voyage, this conversation promises to be a treasure trove of inspiration and expert advice. Stay tuned! Enjoy yourself. It’s later than you think.
IN THIS EPISODE:
- [1:36] Shawn describes how he began to work in the cruise industry and discussion about Frank Del Rio
- [8:37] Shawn provides an overview of Regent Seven Seas and the difference between contemporary, premium and luxury cruising
- [12:08] The design of the Explorer class ships and the family feeling, starting with the crew
- [15:18] Shawn talks about cruising trends and the value between premium hotels and luxury cruising
- [21:42] Regent will have two other ships in 2026 and 2029
- [25:25] Discussion of Cruise Planners and advice for cruisers who are making plans for an upcoming cruise
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Many vacationers begin cruising at a contemporary level, and then they elevate through premium and onto luxury cruising
- The Regent Seven Seas is the most inclusive cruise line in the industry, and it has the highest space ratios at sea.
- The Regent Seven Seas will begin scheduling trips where the ship will dock overnight at a port, giving passengers two or three days at a stop.
RESOURCES:
Signature Travel Network - Website
GUEST BIOGRAPHY:
Shawn Tubman, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, is currently a Senior Vice President of sales at Regent Seven Seas Cruises, bringing experience from previous roles at Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Cruise Shoppes and Norwegian Cruise Line. Shawn Tubman holds a 1976 - 1980 BSBA in Marketing at the University of Delaware. With a robust skill set that includes Hospitality, Incentives, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality Industry, Travel Management and more, Shawn Tubman contributes valuable insights to the industry.
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