Cruisebound Wins "Online Booking Innovation of the Year" in TravelTech Breakthrough Awards
NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruisebound, the online cruise agency reinventing how travelers book cruises, was just named Online Booking Innovation of the Year in the TravelTech Breakthrough Awards–a leading global market intelligence platform recognizing excellence in travel and hospitality technology.
This year's awards received thousands of nominations from more than 14 countries. Cruisebound was chosen for its fresh, user-friendly technology and its commitment to reinventing the cruise booking industry. By constantly testing new ideas and fine-tuning the customer experience, Cruisebound has made it easier than ever for travelers to search, compare, book, and earn rewards on cruises from all major lines—whether online or via its mobile app—while still offering access to real human support.
"We're absolutely thrilled to receive this recognition from TravelTech Breakthrough," said Pierre-Olivier Lepage, CEO of Cruisebound. "Cruising has long been one of the most complex travel products to book online. Our team set out to change that—to make the process intuitive, stress-free, and still personal. This award is a huge nod to the expertise, creativity, and care we put into everything we build."
As cruising grows in popularity, thanks in part to a slew of new ship and destination experiences, plus its status as one of the best value-per-dollar products in the travel industry, customers' expectations are higher than ever. Cruisebound is leading the way and breaking down barriers left by legacy systems. By building a modern cruise booking experience—one that feels as easy as booking a flight or hotel—Cruisebound brings more brand-new customers to the industry every day.
The TravelTech Breakthrough Awards honor the most forward-thinking companies and innovations shaping the future of travel. Their mission is to spotlight user-first design and technologies that drive both impact and growth across the industry.
For more on Cruisebound, visit www.cruisebound.com.
About Cruisebound
Cruisebound, founded in 2022, helps consumers find and compare cruises from every major cruise line to find the best fit for vacation needs. Comprehensive inventory with real-time pricing and instant booking, customer service team available to answer questions, and no booking fees sets Cruisebound apart from competitors. Whether it's a multigenerational family trip to Mexico with Royal Caribbean, an anniversary celebration in the Mediterranean on Virgin Voyages or a once-in-a-lifetime Alaska adventure with Norwegian Cruise Line, Cruisebound makes it easy to discover and book your perfect cruise. For more information, or to book your next cruise, visit: www.cruisebound.com.
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