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Meet MSC’s robo-dogs
Tuesday | Feb 24 2026MSC Cruises has unveiled a fresh entertainment program for this year, featuring new and enhanced experiences for all ages across its fleet.
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Trafalgar joins CLIA in Australia
Monday | Feb 23 2026TOUR operator Trafalgar has joined Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) as it prepares to enter its era of river cruising this Apr (CW breaking news).
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HX went XL last year
Monday | Feb 23 2026HX has reported strong growth in sales last year, with an 18% increase in Aussie sales, alongside a 17% B2B increase, and an 11% year-on-year sales increase.
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A royal welcome to NZ
Monday | Feb 23 2026LAST Friday, on one of Auckland’s busiest days of the 2025/2026 cruise season, two Princess Cruises ships, Discovery Princess and Crown Princess, met in Waitemata Harbour.
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River and ocean collide
Friday | Feb 20 2026THE popular Uniworld Boutique River Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line combination voyages (CW 19 Aug) are returning next year, the river brand has announced.
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Small ships are going big
Friday | Feb 20 2026DATA has revealed interest in small-ship cruising is booming, with the intimate style of voyaging becoming particularly popular with Australians over the last decade.
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Ortiz to spritz up Ritz
Friday | Feb 20 2026THE Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and fashion designer Johanna Ortiz have debuted a first-of-its-kind take-over at sea.
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CCL heating up with two new restaurants
Thursday | Feb 19 2026CARNIVAL Cruise Line (CCL) is cooking up new dining offerings on board Carnival Adventure and Carnival Encounter, with guest favourites Fahrenheit 555 and Bonsai Sushi Express launching aboard the two ships.
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Viking adds two new Mississippi cruises
Thursday | Feb 19 2026VIKING has announced new Mississippi and Ohio River voyages for next year, which are now open for booking.
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NCL tightens dress code
Thursday | Feb 19 2026NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has tightened its dress code for its specialty dining restaurants, introducing a more formal atmosphere at some of the more elevated venues on its ships.
