News
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CW breaking news – Aurora announces X-BOW expedition newbuild
Saturday | May 13 2017Aurora “first to market with this exciting new design”. Aurora Expeditions managing director Robert Halfpenny has…
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Holland America Line farewells ms Noordam and ms Maasdam after successful Australian wave season
Friday | May 12 2017Following the recent departure of ms Noordam and ms Maasdam, Holland America Line is reflecting on…
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Royal Caribbean opens first year-long program to Cuba
Friday | May 12 2017Royal Caribbean is giving travellers more opportunities than ever to explore the vibrant island destination of…
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Porthole 11 May 17
Thursday | May 11 2017THE law of the sea obliges any sailor to come to the assistance of another vessel in need, but Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas definitely went above and beyond in Feb this year.
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To Infinity and beyond!
Thursday | May 11 2017TWELVE top-selling Infinity retail agents jumped aboard Ovation of the Seas recently for a five-night cruise from Singapore via Penang and Phuket.
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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.