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Minor Hotels river push
Tuesday | Jan 9 2018MINOR Hotels has launched a new river cruise line called Mekong Kingdoms, to offer cruises along the Mekong River across five vessels.
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A Golden Adelaide first
Tuesday | Jan 9 2018PRINCESS Cruises’ Golden Princess yesterday became the first cruise ship to sail out of South Australia on a roundtrip international itinerary.
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Competition fierce with cruise sales
Thursday | Jan 4 2018THE new year sales season has hit full pace, with the major cruise lines rolling out the red carpet for Australian travellers with a succession of special offers and booking incentives.
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MSC welcomes Seaside
Tuesday | Jan 2 2018MSC Seaside has been named at a star-studded ceremony in the Port of Miami.
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P&O everyday BBL heroes
Tuesday | Jan 2 2018P&O Cruises has teamed up with Network Ten and Multi Channel Network for a second year to recognise everyday cricket heroes as part of the Homegrown Hero Competition on the Big Bash League broadcast.
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Aussies opt for Christmas at sea
Thursday | Dec 21 2017ALMOST 40,000 passengers will set sail in local waters this Christmas, trading in cooking and cleaning for a cruise.
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Stuart Allison promoted
Thursday | Dec 21 2017CARNIVAL Corporation has promoted Stuart Allison to senior vice president, Asia Pacific planning and operations for Princess Cruises.
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Jewel & Oceania in Melbourne
Thursday | Dec 21 2017BOTH Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Jewel and Oceania Cruises’ Regatta met side-by-side in Melbourne Port on Sun (pictured), marking a first in the region for the line’s parent company, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH).
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Ponant orders $421m icebreaker
Tuesday | Dec 19 2017PONANT has revealed an order for “the first electric hybrid cruise icebreaker with LNG propulsion”, set for delivery in Q2 2021.
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2018 looks bright: CLIA
Tuesday | Dec 19 2017GLOBAL cruise travel is predicted to continue its upward trend, with 27.2 million pax expected to set sail in 2018, according to the latest statistics from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).