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Dream come true

CARNIVAL Dream has emerged from dry dock with several refreshed spaces and is now heading for Galveston.

Seabourn turns a page

SEABOURN is embarking on a three-year partnership with leading magazine The Atlantic, which will include an itinerary takeover in 2028 on a cruise from Montreal to Boston, where the publication was founded.

On locationNadi 25 Mar 26

On location on boardAvalon Envision 25 Mar 26

CW for Wed 25 Mar 2026

Fresh river destinations needed, Viking to build new ship for India, Carnival shifts Vanuatu plans, Ponant’s hidden Japan, and more.

NCL: Local sailings on the rise

AS the impacts of the Middle East conflict continue to ripple through the industry, Norwegian Cruise Line passengers are opting for local adventures, just in time for its largest ever Sydney season, MD and VP Ben Angell shared with Cruise Weekly this week.

Virgin’s ladies meet up

VIRGIN Voyages is set to hold what it believes to be the largest event ever in the open ocean, bringing all four of its ships to the same spot at sea on 16 Feb.

Katz: Huge opportunities await

AS the cruise industry prepares for yet another big year of growth, there are plenty of untapped opportunities for the market, according to Cruise Line International Association Australasia MD Joel Katz.

Star power at Seabourn

SEABOURN has released the speaker lineup for the Conversations series on its 2027 World Cruise, which will include mountaineer Sir Peter Hillary.

Cunard styles

CUNARD guests can now call on celebrity fashion stylist Micaela Erlanger while preparing their wardrobe for glamorous events, from afternoon tea to gala nights.