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Lirica to sing in the Med
Wednesday | Dec 22 2021MSC Cruises’ MSC Lirica (pictured) will homeport in Piraeus for next year’s northern summer – the first time embarkation in Greece will be available with the line.
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Silversea’s commissions pledge
Tuesday | Dec 21 2021SILVERSEA Cruises Director of Sales Australia & New Zealand Steve Richards has told Cruise Weekly cruise bookings are very lucrative for travel advisors, and commissions are not being cut, unlike recent moves from long-haul airlines.
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Carnival christens Dubai Terminal
Tuesday | Dec 21 2021CARNIVAL Corporation has celebrated the opening of its Dubai Harbour Cruise Terminal, marked by the arrival of two ships from the company’s fleet – AIDA Cruises’ AIDAbella and Costa Cruises’ Costa Firenze (pictured).
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Catterall a Cruise Master
Tuesday | Dec 21 2021ITRAVEL mobile agent Megan Catterall (pictured) has used her COVID downtime wisely, successfully completing her CLIA Cruise Masters Program.
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Pandaw is now back from the dead
Monday | Dec 20 2021PANDAW has announced it has secured funding to continue through to Sep, when it anticipates restarting operations on Asian waterways, just two months after it announced it would close due to a lack of finance (CW 27 Oct).
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Caribbean dream for RCI
Monday | Dec 20 20212023 will be a summer of firsts for Royal Caribbean International, (RCI) as the cruise line goes all-in on Caribbean sailings.
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Eclipse 2023-24 Antarctic season
Friday | Dec 17 2021SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours has announced the early release of its 2023/24 Antarctica voyages aboard Scenic Eclipse (pictured).
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NCL’s Aussies hit the seas
Friday | Dec 17 2021NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s (NCL) Australian sales team has just returned from its first overseas trip in almost two years, enjoying a week sailing from Miami to the Caribbean for the line’s annual global sales conference on board Norwegian Encore.
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Flight Centre cruising with Traveltek
Thursday | Dec 16 2021FLIGHT Centre and Traveltek have agreed to a global cruise partnership, which will see the technology company’s API enable more than 30,000 integrated itineraries to be booked by the travel agency group.
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Disney spreads its magic
Thursday | Dec 16 2021DISNEY Cruise Line will bring its magic to Port Everglades, selecting the facility as its second year-round homeport.
