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Hornblower Chair

FORMER Celebrity Cruises CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo has been named the new Chairperson for Hornblower Group.

Porthole 12 Sep 24

CARNIVAL Cruise Line is supporting a program benefitting local families and the environment in Alaska, donating US$50,000 to help expand “fuel-switching”.

On location inZhoushan 12 Sep 24

Viking Shanghai partnership

CHINESE authorities believe the launch of Viking’s new domestic itineraries for western passengers (CW yesterday) has the potential to significantly boost western inbound tourism, while Viking believes the initiative has a “noble cause” in creating understanding between countries across the globe.

Aus a valuable source and destination

NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Executive Vice President & CCO Chad Berkshire (pictured) strongly believes in Australia as both a source market and a destination.

Five years of Scenic Eclipse

THIS week, Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours is celebrating five years of Scenic Eclipse, which launched in Reykjavik in 2019 (CW 16 Aug 2019).

Win a Disney cruise

TRAVEL advisors can embark on Magic Ahoy!, a virtual voyage with Disney Cruise Line to learn all about the brand’s offerings, as well as go in the running to win prizes.

Aqua to East Africa

SEYCHELLES and Tanzania in East Africa are set to join the Aqua Expeditions network, with the small-ship explorer brand adding a new ship and destination to its portfolio.

Explora godmother

EXPLORA Journeys has announced the godmother for Explora II, environmentalist Rosalba Giugni.

Porthole 11 Sep 24

A GROUP of US Navy chiefs onboard combat ship USS Manchester have been court-martialled and reduced in rank after an illegal Starlink internet connection was found onboard.