News
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Viking’s Egypt addition
Thursday | May 11 2017VIKING Cruises is investing in Egypt, revealing it will launch a 48-passenger vessel called Viking Ra on the Nile in Mar 2018.
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Rabbitohs hop on Jewel
Thursday | May 11 2017MORE than 200 South Sydney Members jumped aboard Pacific Jewel for a special four-night sailing from Sydney to Moreton Island last week.
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Auckland ready to tap into Sydney’s port shortfall
Thursday | May 11 2017NEW Zealand’s primary cruise hub stands ready to prosper from Sydney’s cruise infrastructure dilemma which has already seen the likes of Royal Caribbean scale back future cruise operations to the NSW capital city (CW 27 Apr) and Carnival Australia admit it is “increasingly basing ships in other cities such as Melbourne and Brisbane” (CW 04 May).
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Aqua Exp 17/18 brox
Thursday | May 11 2017AQUA Expeditions has unveiled its 2017/18 brochure dedicated to hosted departures on Aria Amazon and Aqua Mekong.
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Hanseatic steel cut
Thursday | May 11 2017THE steel cutting for the first of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ two new-build expedition ships, Hanseatic nature has been marked by an official ceremony at the Vard shipyard in Yulcea, Romania.
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Silversea incentive
Thursday | May 11 2017AGENTS who make a new Silver Muse or Silver Whisper Canada/New England cruise booking this month will receive a signature scarf designed to celebrate last month’s launch of Silver Muse by renowned textiles firm Faliero Sarti – details 1300 306 872.
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Lindblad income slide
Thursday | May 11 2017LINDBLAD Expeditions’ net income for the first quarter dropped to $0.6m, from $10.5m in Q1 2016, attributed to voyages which had to be cancelled to conduct ship repairs.
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SeaLink initiatives
Thursday | May 11 2017SEALINK Travel Group and the Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife (FNPW) will work together to strengthen tourism initiatives and infrastructure in national parks.
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Azamara Asia sale
Thursday | May 11 2017SAVINGS of up to $1,500 per stateroom are available on a range of Azamara Club Cruises’ sailings in Asia.
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MSC Cruises 2017/18
Thursday | May 11 2017THIS upcoming Northern winter will mark MSC Cruises’ most comprehensive winter season, with two new ships set to come into operation.
