Headlines
-
Ponant polar perfection
Monday | Nov 21 2022ANTARCTIC cruising is clearly in vogue for Australian travel advisors this week, with this contingent aboard Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot enjoying some amazing experiences due to the advanced capabilities of the custom-designed icebreaker.
-
RCI names Wonder mum
Monday | Nov 21 2022ROYAL Caribbean International (RCI) has announced the Godmother of its new Wonder of the Seas (CW 28 Jan) is a “wonder mom” from Pennsylvania, selected from thousands of TikTok videos submitted in a social media competition.
-
Key Vanuatu reopenings
Monday | Nov 21 2022P&O Cruises Australia has continued to reopen cruising to Vanuatu, calling at Mystery Island and Luganville on the weekend.
-
Seascape delivered to MSC
Friday | Nov 18 2022MSC Cruises has taken delivery of its new flagship MSC Seascape, just a week after the naming ceremony of MSC World Europa.
-
Making the most of Manfredi’s
Friday | Nov 18 2022THE Australian and New Zealand contingent aboard Viking Polaris this week were treated to an exclusive hosted dinner in the ship’s private dining room, with a menu from the adjacent Manfredi’s Italian Restaurant.
-
Cunard Canada partnership
Friday | Nov 18 2022CUNARD Line has announced a new partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS), which will see eminent experts from the nonprofit educational organisation featured on select voyages next year.
-
DCL acquires Global Dream
Thursday | Nov 17 2022DISNEY Cruise Line (DCL) has announced the acquisition of the cruise ship previously known as Global Dream, with plans to visit “new markets” with her when she sets sail in 2025 (CW breaking news).
-
ACL begins construction on Liberty
Thursday | Nov 17 2022AMERICAN Cruise Lines (ACL) has announced construction has begun on American Liberty (render pictured), the third new ‘Coastal Cat’ in the brand’s ‘Project Blue’ series.
-
Prima makes her debut in Miami
Thursday | Nov 17 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s Norwegian Prima has made her debut at the brand’s terminal in Miaimi (pictured).
-
Viking Cruises sees record bookings
Wednesday | Nov 16 2022VIKING Cruises has seen its best two booking months ever out of the Australasian market, with a record Sep followed by even higher results in Oct, and high levels of enquiry continuing into this month as well.