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Cruise nominees abound at NTIA ’25
Thursday | Jul 17 2025VIKING and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will attempt to defend their National Travel Industry Award (NTIA) titles for a third year running, with both lines nominated for their category’s major gong.
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A Nice outcome for cruise
Thursday | Jul 17 2025THE calamitous scenes in Nice last week (CW 07 Jul) will not be repeated, the cruise sector has been assured, following a roundtable between industry stakeholders and local officials.
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Helloworld’s new Signature
Thursday | Jul 17 2025SIGNATURE Collection by Cruiseco launched yesterday as Helloworld Travel’s newest brand in its cruise division.
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Seabourn’s new loyalty club
Wednesday | Jul 16 2025SEABOURN Cruise Line has enhanced its Seabourn Club loyalty program to better “reflect the needs and preferences of today’s luxury traveller”.
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HX expands activities in Antarctica
Wednesday | Jul 16 2025HX has announced its largest-ever kayaking and camping program in Antarctica, with the cruise line to double its camping spots and almost quadruple its kayaking capacity.
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Titanic II set to resurface?
Wednesday | Jul 16 2025THE planned Titanic II (render pictured) has been resurfaced by Blue Star Line, the company overseeing the project.
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Explora marks triple milestone in Italy
Tuesday | Jul 15 2025EXPLORA Journeys has celebrated three major milestones in the construction of its fleet, with the float out of Explora III (pictured), the traditional coin ceremony for Explora IV, and the steel-cutting for Explora V.
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Carnival Liberty is free to return to cruising
Tuesday | Jul 15 2025CARNIVAL Cruise Line’s Carnival Liberty has returned to service from New Orleans, following her troubled dry dock in Europe.
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Chef Michel Roux to return to Cunard in ’26
Tuesday | Jul 15 2025CUNARD Line has announced its Le Gavroche at Sea residencies with Michel Roux for 2026.
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Ponant opens Kimberley ’27
Tuesday | Jul 15 2025PONANT Explorations has opened sales for its 2027 Kimberley season with exclusive early booking offers.