Plan the perfect cruise with tips, deals and Q&As with experienced cruisers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 10, 2024--
The Arena Group, an innovative media company, has launched a new free email newsletter, Come Cruise With Me. The newsletter is a complete guide to navigating the world of cruise vacations, from booking to boarding and beyond.
“Come Cruise With Me is about building community where we can spread our love for cruising and help people make their cruises better,” said Dan Kline, executive editor at of Come Cruise With Me and editor at large for The Arena Group. “We want to build connections, help people book the right cruise and fix as many pain points as possible before they even board the ship.”
Subscribers will gain access to exclusive offers and deals to guide them through the cruise planning process, as well as unique opportunities to join Kline and the rest of the Come Cruise With Me community on cruises. Each newsletter will include a section where subscribers can pose questions for Kline to answer, to help ensure first-time cruisers and seasoned travelers will have a smooth and unforgettable voyage.
A dedicated website for Come Cruise With Me is coming soon. The website will allow for deeper exploration of all published content, as well as even more cruise-related information.
“Dan is the top cruise reporter in the country, this whole project is a response to the popularity of Dan’s content,” said Sara Silverstein, chief executive officer of The Arena Group. “Come Cruise With Me is going to be the one place every cruise fan, and anyone curious about cruises, should be.”
Come Cruise With Me publishes every Sunday. Subscribe at ComeCruiseWith.com. To submit a question to Kline for the Q&A section, email ComeCruise@TheStreet.com.
About The Arena Group
The Arena Group (NYSE American: AREN) is an innovative technology platform and media company with a proven cutting-edge playbook that transforms media brands. Our unified technology platform empowers creators and publishers with tools to publish and monetize their content, while also leveraging quality journalism of anchor brands like TheStreet, Parade, Men’s Journal and Athlon Sports to build their businesses. The company aggregates content across a diverse portfolio of over 265 brands, reaching over 50 million users monthly. Visit us at thearenagroup.net and discover how we are revolutionizing the world of digital media.
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