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Celeb guests want it all
Monday | Mar 29 2021CELEBRITY Cruises Vice President & Managing Director, Australia & APAC Tim Jones told Cruise Weekly the cruise line’s introduction of Flights by Celebrity (CW 24 Mar) was born out of the shift to the Always Included pricing model (CW 11 Nov 2020).
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Fred spots an ORCA
Monday | Mar 29 2021MARINE wildlife charity ORCA will join Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines for its Welcome Back no-port scenic sailings in the northern summer (CW 22 Mar).
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European restart for Celebrity, RCI
Friday | Mar 26 2021ROYAL Caribbean Group overnight announced new cruises in the Europe, where it will homeport Celebrity Cruises’ brand new Celebrity Apex (pictured) out of Athens and Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) Jewel of the Seas in Limassol, marking the European restart for the two cruise lines.
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Regent’s Odell: restart not far away
Friday | Mar 26 2021REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) Vice President Asia-Pacific Steve Odell (pictured) yesterday expressed optimism about the potential for both local and international cruising resumptions, during an event where he also confirmed ongoing strong demand for the cruise line’s future sailings.
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CLIA LIVE back in Bris
Friday | Mar 26 2021CRUISE Lines International Association’s (CLIA) travelling education program CLIA LIVE returned in Brisbane this week after last year’s hiatus (CW 22 Mar).
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Flights by Celebrity set to take off
Thursday | Mar 25 2021CELEBRITY Cruises has launched its Flights by Celebrity booking platform, with the cruise line now including air travel.
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P&O pushes pride
Thursday | Mar 25 2021P&O Cruises Australia will be flying the rainbow flag (pictured) on its inaugural Pride Cruise next year.
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Carnival, Norwegian, cancel cruises
Wednesday | Mar 24 2021CARNIVAL Cruise Line has extended its rolling pause in operations for Australian sailings aboard Carnival Splendor (pictured) through to and including 10 Aug.
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Countess is christened
Wednesday | Mar 24 2021AMERICAN Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) christened its new vessel, American Countess in New Orleans on Mon.
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Scenic shifts to Florida
Tuesday | Mar 23 2021SCENIC Group has announced the relocation of its American base from Boston to South Florida, which is dubbed the “cruise capital of the US”.