CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Ama “unlike anything else”
Monday | Dec 18 2023AMAWATERWAYS Managing Director Steve Richards (pictured) believes his line’s sole focus on river voyages allows it to be the strongest offering in the market.
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Princess’ new stars
Monday | Dec 18 2023PRINCESS Cruises has announced the two captains who will take control of Star Princess when she makes her debut: Captain Gennaro Arma and Commodore Nick Nash.
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Another Virgin sale
Monday | Dec 18 2023VIRGIN Voyages, which just dived head-first into its Australian debut (CW 06 Dec), is now diving into wave season with a new offer.
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Emerald culinary
Monday | Dec 18 2023EMERALD Cruises has announced an eight-day Danube Delights cruise with Celebrity Chef Dale MacKay.
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Porthole 18 Dec 23
Monday | Dec 18 2023SORRY to fans of Ben & Jerry’s but it appears the ice cream manufacturer’s relationship with Royal Caribbean International is unfortunately melting.
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Trade sole focus for AmaWaterways
Friday | Dec 15 2023THERE is a “huge amount of interest” in AmaWaterways already, following the cruise line’s announcement two months ago that it will enter the Australian market (CW 22 Sep), new local Managing Director Steve Richards has told Cruise Weekly.
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RCI scores goal with Messi
Friday | Dec 15 2023ARGENTINE soccer player Lionel Messi (pictured) will become the ‘Icon’ of Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) Icon of the Seas, when he christens the new ship in Miami at an exclusive naming ceremony next month.
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Villa Vie purchase
Friday | Dec 15 2023“FLOATING home” Villa Vie Residences has purchased Braemar from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, which will be renamed Villa Vie Odyssey.
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Ponant powers up
Friday | Dec 15 2023TWO of Ponant’s ships, L’Austral and Le Boreal, are scheduled to be fitted with shorepower next year, which will see the entire fleet equipped with the technology by 2026.
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Porthole 15 Dec 23
Friday | Dec 15 2023CARNIVAL Cruise Line will serve around 1.5 tonnes of turkey this Christmas, which will be accompanied by around one tonne of potatoes.
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