Exclusive: The Connected Traveler Talks with Azamara's Executive Team and CEO Dondra Ritzenther
Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.
Creator's Key Takeaways
We are so very proud at Azamara Cruises that in 2026 we are bringing out 34 France spanking new amazing evenings.
We do immersive cruises that are 33 days. We do world cruises that are 168 days. We do the things that the big guys simply can't do.
Azamara is the one that you want at dinner. You want them accompanying you on your vacation. You want their advice.
We own the night. And I gotta tell you, people really get it.
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Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
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Join The Connected Traveler for an exclusive Fireside Chat with the leadership team of Azamara Cruise Lines! In this special conversation, Sean & Scott aka SmokyMtnBears sit down with CEO Dondra Ritzenthaler, Chief Executive Officer Michelle Lordizal, and Associate Vice President of Sales Katie Gerhard for an inspiring discussion about Azamara' vision, growth, and commitment to destination-immersive cruising.