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Eden taking shape
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020THE Port Authority of New South Wales’ Eden Welcome Centre (render pictured) is starting to take shape, with structural timbers being erected.
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Carnival vacation findings
Tuesday | Dec 15 2020CARNIVAL Cruise Line has revealed, to no-one’s surprise, Australians are in desperate need of a break, with a quarter of the nation not having holidayed since last year, its research found.
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Hurtigruten adds expert
Monday | Dec 14 2020HURTIGRUTEN has announced the engagement of Professor Orjan Olsvik, a highly experienced expert in medical microbiology, to lead the cruise line’s post-pandemic restart program.
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Journey Beyond celebrates
Monday | Dec 14 2020JOURNEY Beyond Cruise Sydney hosted a luncheon on Fri to thank a group of its loyal supporters for their friendship in 2020.
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False positive on RCI
Friday | Dec 11 2020ROYAL Caribbean International (RCI) has welcomed the news from the Singapore Tourism Board of a false positive result for coronavirus for a recent Quantum of the Seas passenger (CW y’day).
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Carnival pays farm visit
Friday | Dec 11 2020CARNIVAL Australia President Sture Myrmell (pictured) recently participated in a “farm tour” to help shine a light on those who have been hit hard by the suspension of cruising during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New Viking Health & Safety program
Thursday | Dec 10 2020VIKING has announced its Health & Safety Program, developed in coordination with an international team of scientific and medical advisors.
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Princess announces Europe, Alaska
Thursday | Dec 10 2020PRINCESS Cruises has announced its 2022 cruises and cruisetours to Europe and Alaska this week.
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Qatar Ponant p’ship
Thursday | Dec 10 2020QATAR Airways subsidiary Discover Qatar has announced an expedition cruise series travelling around the country’s coastline.
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Hunt sinks summer restart hopes
Wednesday | Dec 9 2020AUSTRALIAN Minister for Health Greg Hunt’s move to extend the human biosecurity emergency period by three months (CW breaking news yesterday) has come along with a statement confirming the Government is “working closely with state and territory agencies and the cruise industry, to develop a framework for the staged resumption of cruise ships in a manner that is proportionate to the public health risk”.