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Diamond sparkles after reno
Wednesday | Feb 6 2019A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR upgrade to the 2,670-passenger Diamond Princess has been unveiled by Princess Cruises, with renovations made to its entertainment, wellness, and dining offerings.
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Royal cuts steel on Odyssey
Wednesday | Feb 6 2019Royal Caribbean International has ticked off an important milestone in the lead up to the debut of its upcoming Quantum Ultra Class Odyssey of the Seas, with the first piece of steel cut recently at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.
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Uniworld reveals four new “Super Ships”
Monday | Feb 4 2019THE Travel Corporation CEO Brett Tollman today confirmed the next stage of evolution of the company’s Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, updating details of plans to add three new vessels in Vietnam, Egypt and Portugal (CW 19 Oct 2018).
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Oprah leads dedication
Monday | Feb 4 2019HOLLAND America Line (HAL) has streamed the official dedication ceremony for its new Nieuw Statendam ship live across the world.
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Seabourn launch new land excursions
Monday | Feb 4 2019SEABOURN has introduced a range of “never-before-offered” shore excursions in 2019 featuring new experiences in Africa, Alaska, Italy, and Spain.
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NCL launches incentive
Monday | Feb 4 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has partnered with Hawaii Tourism Oceania to offer agents the chance to sail for free on board Pride of America as part of its NCL Legends trade recognition program.
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Aurora’s second ship now under way
Friday | Feb 1 2019AURORA Expeditions this week formally confirmed that its second newbuild vessel (CW 25 Oct 2018) is now under construction, and is expected to join the fleet for the 2021/22 Antarctic cruise season.
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Silversea’s world-first
Friday | Feb 1 2019SILVERSEA Cruises has announced the addition of two new World Cruises, including the world’s first Expedition World Cruise which is scheduled to set sail in 2021.
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Antarctic athlete aboard
Friday | Feb 1 2019LUXURY cruise line Seabourn has announced the addition of respected Antarctic explorer Colin O’Brady to its Conversations program.
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Pitcairn welcomes Aranui
Friday | Feb 1 2019ARANUI Cruises has made its inaugural visit to the Pacific island of Pitcairn, 229 years after the Bounty laid anchor in the area.