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Ama lauds year one growth
Wednesday | Feb 26 2025GROWTH in the first year of the Australian arm of the AmaWaterways business has been lauded by co-owner and VP of Sales, Gary Murphy, in a presentation to delegates of the Virtuoso Forum in Perth.
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Upgrades coming to HX ships
Wednesday | Feb 26 2025HX will spend more than 7 million (A$11.6 million) on Fram and Spitsbergen to improve the guest experience and enhance the fleet’s operational efficiency.
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Eden’s business boom
Tuesday | Feb 25 2025EDEN’S growth as a cruise destination has been a big win for the town’s small business community, with many local firms showing their support for the sector last weekend.
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Is a US cruise tax possible?
Tuesday | Feb 25 2025FINANCIAL analysts have described United States Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick’s suggestion that cruise companies will be forced to pay income tax (CW yesterday) as “highly speculative”, wondering if such a move is even possible.
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Entertainment goes to sea
Tuesday | Feb 25 2025MORE than a dozen cruise lines and land tour operators feature on a new membership-based discount travel website launched by The Entertainment Group.
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Eden gives Royal standing Ovation
Monday | Feb 24 2025EDEN welcomed its largest-ever cruise ship on Sat, with 4,862 passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas visiting the South Coast town.
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Destination HQ keen for more cruise
Monday | Feb 24 2025BOUTIQUE Melbourne agency Destination HQ says it is eager to offer more expedition cruise ship charters to its growing client list, with its first major itinerary setting sail next week.
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Viking previews river trips
Monday | Feb 24 2025VIKING has published its 2025-2027 river brochure, featuring destination-focused and culturally immersive journeys exploring the iconic rivers of Europe, Egypt, Southeast Asia and the US.
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Eden seeks input on cruise sector
Friday | Feb 21 2025THE Port Authority of NSW and NSW Maritime have established a new Port of Eden Stakeholder Group, encouraging community members to help shape the coastal town’s cruising future.
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Celestyal’s new Journey
Friday | Feb 21 2025CELESTYAL Cruises’ 1,260-guest Celestyal Journey (pictured) has returned to service for the line following her refit.