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Cruise calls skittled in Qld
Friday | Nov 11 2022CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) believes the decision by the operators of Brisbane’s Portside Wharf to close its cruise terminal is “extremely disappointing”, particularly at a time when the Queensland tourism industry is working hard to rebuild the state’s visitor economy.
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RSSC is “en pointe”
Friday | Nov 11 2022THE Australian Ballet opened its contemporary triple-bill ‘Instruments of Dance’ last night at the Sydney Opera House, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) invited a number of lucky guests to bear witness.
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New Princess dining concept
Friday | Nov 11 2022PRINCESS Cruises has unveiled its new invitation-only ‘360: An Extraordinary Experience’ (pictured), aboard Discovery Princess.
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Aurora receives new Sylvia Earle
Thursday | Nov 10 2022AURORA Expeditions has launched its new ship Sylvia Earle, (pictured) with her inaugural voyage to Antarctica to embark next month.
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Oceania arrives back in Australia
Thursday | Nov 10 2022OCEANIA Cruises’ Regatta (pictured) returned to Australia yesterday, the ship’s first visit to the county following her “re-inspiration” under the OceaniaNEXT initiative.
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Holland America Down Under arrival
Thursday | Nov 10 2022HOLLAND America Line’s Westerdam (pictured) has called in Sydney, marking the return of the brand to Australia.
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P&O revives Vanuatu cruising
Thursday | Nov 10 2022P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Encounter yesterday became the first cruise ship to return to Vanuatu (pictured), the final destination in the fleet’s flagship’s “opening” of the South Pacific’s cruise sector.
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A (Cruise Line) champion will be crowned
Wednesday | Nov 9 2022A new Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) award next year will honour the sector’s most trusted cruise line representative.
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A&K building Crystal team
Wednesday | Nov 9 2022A&K Travel Group, the company which acquired the two former Crystal Cruises oceangoing vessels as well as its website & brand assets, has announced a swathe of executive appointments, with Chief Executive Officer Cristina Levis saying “we have been hard at work sourcing some of the industry’s finest talent to bring the iconic brand back to life”.
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P&O back in New Cal
Wednesday | Nov 9 2022P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Encounter has become the first cruise ship to return to Lifou Island in New Caldeonia, as the line resumes its traditional seven-night South Pacific itinerary.