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Cruise a “big winner”
Tuesday | Dec 5 2023MORE Australians than ever are embracing cruise, according to Luxury Escapes, with Chief Executive Officer & co-founder Adam Schwab describing the sector as one of the “big winners” of its Travel Trends 2024 survey.
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Uniworld celebrates Bordeaux
Tuesday | Dec 5 2023LAST night a momentous investiture took place courtesy of Uniworld Boutique River Cruises, with Cruise Weekly’s own Bruce Piper inducted into the Commanderie de Bordeaux in Australia at Rockpool Bar & Grill.
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Ignite Travel welcomes Resilient Lady
Tuesday | Dec 5 2023THE anticipation of Virgin Voyages’ arrival into Sydney Harbour yesterday was so strong at Ignite Travel Group the company chartered a superyacht to watch Resilient Lady appear on the horizon before majestically sailing through Sydney Heads.
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Aussie market surging for Silversea
Monday | Dec 4 2023SILVERSEA Cruises has grown its business in Australia more than 70% this year, Senior Vice President & Managing Director Adam Radwanski has told CW.
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Edge docks in Darwin
Monday | Dec 4 2023CELEBRITY Cruises’ Celebrity Edge made her Down Under debut in Darwin on Sat, with the vessel and her 2,800 passengers receiving a warm welcome from Tourism Top End ambassadors.
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ACA urges Vic Ports to work with cruise
Friday | Dec 1 2023THE Australian Cruise Association (ACA) is urging an immediate whole-of-government approach to developing a forward-looking cruise strategy, which will respond to the needs of the fast-growing sector, and resolve the current tensions in Victoria (CW 29 Nov).
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Australia a “difficult” cruise market
Friday | Dec 1 2023AUSTRALIA is becoming a more difficult market to cruise from, Carnival Corporation Chief Strategy Officer Teresa Lloyd has revealed, stoking fears regarding the lackadaisical decisions recently made by state governments around the country.
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Cruise Traveller turns 20
Friday | Dec 1 2023CRUISE agency Cruise Traveller is marking its 20th anniversary this month, having been established on the Gold Coast in Dec 2003.
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Fees force Carnival out of Melbourne
Thursday | Nov 30 2023CARNIVAL Corporation is calling for closer collaboration with the Victorian State Government, as two of the company’s brands, Cunard Line and Princess Cruises, are set to cease deployment from Melbourne from 2025 (CW yesterday).
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Premium cruising popular
Thursday | Nov 30 2023AUSTRALIANS are enthusiastically booking the premium accommodations aboard cruise ships, according to Flight Centre.
