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Norwegian welcoming new customers
Thursday | Feb 25 2021ABOUT three-quarters of Norwegian Cruise Line bookings in Australia are currently coming from “new to brand” clients, with the cruise line confident its strategy over the course of the pandemic will put it in good stead for a strong recovery.
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More Canada canx
Thursday | Feb 25 2021CARNIVAL Corporation’s Holland America Line (HAL), Princess Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line have announced the cancellation of their 2021 Alaska/British Columbia voyages.
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P&O Pacific Partnership
Thursday | Feb 25 2021THE P&O Pacific Partnership is backing the Giving Hands Vanuatu fundraising campaign to repair the corridor roof adjoining Port Vila Central Hospital’s maternity unit and children’s ward.
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Cruiseco’s $319k price tag
Wednesday | Feb 24 2021HELLOWORLD’S (HLO) acquisition of Cruiseco late last year (CW 23 Nov 2020) saw the company pay a cash purchase price of just $174,000 for the wholesaler, along with a further $145,000 in “deferred consideration,” making up a total of $319,000.
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She saw Seashore
Wednesday | Feb 24 2021MSC Cruises has commenced its six-month countdown to the launch of MSC Seashore, revealing new details of the ship.
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Royal Caribbean looks to the future
Tuesday | Feb 23 2021ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) Chief Executive Officer Richard Fain gave an investor update overnight, confirming while the COVID-19 pandemic was having a “painful and profound impact on our world and our business…we are encouraged to see the sharp decline in cases and the growing availability of vaccines”.
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NCLH en pointe
Tuesday | Feb 23 2021NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings’ upscale brands – Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) – have announced an exclusive partnership with the Queensland Ballet for 2021.
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Vandekreeke: we’re with you, agents
Monday | Feb 22 2021CARNIVAL Cruise Line (CCL) Australia Vice President & General Manager Jennifer Vandekreeke has reinforced to Cruise Weekly how proud she and CCL are of being a part of the Australian cruise market’s growth over the past decade.
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Uniworld adds rail-only
Monday | Feb 22 2021UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises has released a new train-only itinerary, as part of its Cruise & Rail program for next year.
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Crystal vax for pax, but not crews?
Friday | Feb 19 2021CRYSTAL Cruises clients must now provide proof of “full inoculation” against COVID-19 at least 14 days prior to departure, and has extended its ongoing cruise pause to allow time for passengers to get vaccinated.
