Headlines
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Australia’s taste of Disney
Tuesday | Sep 13 2022DISNEY Cruise Line’s (DCL) Australian deployment next year (CW yesterday) has been designed not only to showcase the brand to guests and the industry locally, but also to bring the company’s magic to a new market, Disney Parks, Experiences & Products Senior Vice President of Sales, Services & Events Javier Moreno (pictured) has told Cruise Weekly.
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Togetherness powers us
Tuesday | Sep 13 2022CARNIVAL Corporation’s path forward into the future of cruising is about nurturing the sector’s ecosystem – made up of suppliers, travel advisors, and more – the company’s local President Marguerite Fitzgerald said.
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Princess fitness pact
Tuesday | Sep 13 2022PRINCESS Cruises has announced a new exclusive five-year licensing agreement with boutique fitness franchisor Xponential Fitness.
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Disney coming Down Under in 2023
Monday | Sep 12 2022DISNEY Cruise Line (DCL) will sail Down Under for the first time next year, with Disney Wonder (pictured) to depart from three home ports in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane (CW breaking news).
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ACA-TA pact to drive cruise
Monday | Sep 12 2022AUSTRALIAN Cruise Association (ACA) Chief Executive Officer Jill Abel described the organisation’s new partnership with Tourism Australia (TA) as a “very important step” for the sector.
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Three-way agreement to power cruise
Friday | Sep 9 2022A NEW truipartite agreement between Tourism Australia (TA), the Australian Cruise Association (ACA) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) will focus on four key pillars of support for the sector: marketing & PR, industry partnerships, research & insights, and distribution.
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P&O’s Pacific Adventure arrives
Friday | Sep 9 2022SLIGHTLY inclement weather on Sydney Harbour this morning didn’t dampen the excitement of the Carnival Australia team in the slightest, as they headed out on a small vessel to greet the newest addition to the P&O fleet.
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ACA Conference gets dressing for the ranch
Friday | Sep 9 2022LAST night the Australian Cruise Association brought its 2022 Conference to a close with a night at Hervey Range Rodeo Grounds in the mountains above Townsville. With attendees all dressed up in their best cowboy outfits, the night saw plenty of calf roping, team roping, steer wrestling, and more from the talented cowpokes of Far North Queensland. Later on, the group was treated to some dinner and tunes, with some boot-scooting long into the night.
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Cruise love-in for TravelManagers
Friday | Sep 9 2022YESTERDAY’S sessions at the 2022 TravelManagers conference in Sydney wrapped up with a formal debate discussing the age-old question of which is better: ocean or river cruising.
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Partnerships key to ACA
Thursday | Sep 8 2022THE Australian Cruise Association’s (ACA) three key critical target areas during the industry’s restart phase are ‘recognition’, ‘advocation & education’, and ‘anchoring trusted partnerships’, Chief Executive Jill Abel has revealed.
