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Moon to rise in the Med this Jun
Monday | Apr 12 2021SILVERSEA Cruises has announced its return to service with its new flagship Silver Moon (pictured) from Jun, with the cruise line to require all guests and crew members to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus.
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Getting a pizza the action
Monday | Apr 12 2021AUSTRALIA’S live entertainers, particularly those who depended on cruising for much of their livelihoods, are among the many hoping for cruise tourism’s return – just ask Gold Coast-based hypnotist Anthony Laffan.
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Carnival positivity despite losses
Friday | Apr 9 2021CARNIVAL Corporation has provided a first quarter business update, reporting a net loss of US$2 billion, despite a better-than-expected cash burn rate.
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Virgin shifts debut to UK
Friday | Apr 9 2021VIRGIN Voyages has shifted its debut from the United States to the United Kingdom with a one-off Summer Soiree Series off the country’s coast.
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NCL announces Jul return plans
Thursday | Apr 8 2021NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has announced its return to cruising with voyages in Europe and the Caribbean beginning Jul.
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Viking to Bermuda, Iceland
Thursday | Apr 8 2021VIKING is continuing its restart of limited operations with new Bermuda and Iceland voyages.
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NCLH writes to the CDC
Wednesday | Apr 7 2021NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has written a letter to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) requesting the conditional sailing order (CSO) be lifted for its vessels in order to carry out its plan to resume cruise operations from Independence Day.
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A walk in the Quark
Wednesday | Apr 7 2021QUARK Expeditions took ownership of the highly anticipated Ultramarine (pictured) late last week.
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What Athens in Greece…
Wednesday | Apr 7 2021SEABOURN Cruise Line has received approval from Greece (pictured) to relaunch its cruises in the country from Jul.
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CLIA pushes CDC to lift restrictions
Tuesday | Apr 6 2021CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) overnight called for the lifting of the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) Framework for Conditional Sailing Order, after the national public health agency significantly relaxed restrictions on other types of travel for vaccinated passengers.