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Riverside joins CLIA in Aus
Thursday | Mar 13 2025RIVERSIDE Luxury Cruises has joined Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Australia, CW can exclusively reveal.
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APT’s “magnificent” European launch
Thursday | Mar 13 2025APT has released its 2026 Europe season, with its new-generation river ships APT Solara and APT Ostara to launch in Apr and Jun (CW 19 Jan 2024).
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Vista to go around the world in 2027
Thursday | Mar 13 2025OCEANIA Cruises has announced its 2027 ‘Around the World’ cruise aboard Vista (pictured), which will visit more than 100 ports in 46 countries.
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Galapagos’ seal of approval
Thursday | Mar 13 2025CELEBRITY Cruises’ Galapagos expeditions are now open for booking in 2027.
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Celestyal Gulf cruises “like starting again”
Wednesday | Mar 12 2025CELESTYAL Cruises’ move to year-round sailing with the addition of the Arabian Gulf (CW 10 Jan 2024) has been like starting over again for the line, according to Vice President, Brand, Marketing & Customer Experience Anna Gregori.
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Virtuoso ices its Cruise Icons
Wednesday | Mar 12 2025THIRTY-FIVE Virtuoso agents in Australia have been recognised as Cruise Icons, the organisation’s most coveted designation for its top 1% of cruise sellers globally.
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Agents go cruising with Fred
Wednesday | Mar 12 2025FRED. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Aussie representative, Cruise Traveller, recently hosted two groups of local agents for a few days on board Bolette to sample the experience for themselves.
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Celestyal’s “more relaxed” cruising
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025IN the last 12 months, Celestyal Cruises has launched a new destination in the Arabian Gulf, brought in new Australian leadership, and added a second ship to its fleet – all as part of an overhaul to sell “a more relaxed way of cruising” to passengers.
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Agents head to the Yarra
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) teamed up with TTC Tour Brands and AAT Kings to co-host an exclusive independent/home-based immersive experience in Victoria’s Yarra Valley last week.
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The ‘Costa’ doing business
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025COSTA Cruises has extended its strategic partnership with Emirates through 2027, with the renewed cooperation to offer coordinated flight and cruise schedules through Dubai.
