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Viking expands 2023
Monday | Nov 8 2021VIKING has announced new expedition voyages for 2023, with new itineraries to include additional offerings in the Americas, such as an immersive two-week journey exploring the Great Lakes.
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Hurtigruten, Virgin top in sustainability
Friday | Nov 5 2021HURTIGRUTEN’S Fridtjof Nansen (pictured) and Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady have been rated the world’s most sustainable cruise ships by credit ratings provider Scope.
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Ignite spurs up success
Friday | Nov 5 2021IGNITE Travel Group has celebrated its bookings for last month, and the dividends of its new My Cruises River Collection (CW 10 Sep), at a private Melbourne Cup event.
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NCL on track for Sydney
Thursday | Nov 4 2021NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) continues to anticipate the deployment of its Norwegian Spirit in Australian waters in the first quarter of 2022, with a “voyage resumption plan” unveiled overnight detailing a Mar return to service in Sydney.
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Christening ceremony held for Apex
Thursday | Nov 4 2021GODMOTHER of Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Apex, lawyer Reshma Saujani, has led the ship’s traditional naming ceremony, which brought together more than 1,500 guests, employees, and crew members.
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Bolette sets sail for Fred
Thursday | Nov 4 2021FRED. Olsen Cruise Lines’ new flagship Bolette (pictured) has made her inaugural sailing from Southampton ahead of her winter season of cruising.
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Emerald Sakara keel laid
Wednesday | Nov 3 2021A key milestone has been reached for Emerald Cruises with the keel-laying of its newest superyacht Emerald Sakara (CW 29 Sep).
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Heritage scholarship open
Wednesday | Nov 3 2021HERITAGE Expeditions has released its first True Young Explorer scholarship opportunity for the upcoming season for travellers aged 18 to 30.
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Aqua to Galapagos
Tuesday | Nov 2 2021AQUA Expeditions will enter the Galapagos Islands this coming May with Aqua Mare (pictured), the archipelago’s first superyacht.
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Record amount raised
Tuesday | Nov 2 2021CARNIVAL Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras has raised a record amount for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, on her inaugural cruise.
