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Feeling the Wonder
Thursday | May 5 2022ANGELA Jenkinson and Noriye Oto (pictured) from Arrivia are among the Australian travel industry partners aboard Royal Caribbean International’s new Wonder of the Seas in Europe this week.
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Close-to-home refocus
Wednesday | May 4 2022BOOKING patterns for Oceania Cruises have changed post-pandemic, with Australians changing their focus from Europe to close-to-home.
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Everyone wins a cruise!
Wednesday | May 4 2022VIRGIN Voyages last night wrapped up its first Australian roadshow since the pandemic, hosting its Sydney date at Event Cinemas George Street.
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Azamara names Onward in Monaco
Tuesday | May 3 2022AZAMARA now officially has four ships in its fleet, after a christening ceremony for its new Azamara Onward in Monaco overnight.
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Discovery christened
Tuesday | May 3 2022PRINCESS Cruises’ Discovery Princess was officially named by her television star godparents late last week (CW 26 Apr).
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Aussies key to HAL success in Alaska
Monday | May 2 2022WITH Holland America Line’s return to Alaska (CW 11 Mar), Australia will be one of the cruise line’s most important international markets to fill the season, Senior Director of Sales Australia Tony Archbold told Cruise Weekly.
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Del Rio takes 46% haircut
Monday | May 2 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Chief Executive Officer Frank Del Rio saw his overall compensation reduced by a whopping 46% in 2021 – meaning his income was just under USD$20 million for the year, compared to over USD$36 million in 2020.
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P&O’s field of dreams
Monday | May 2 2022P&O Cruises Australia is encouraging travellers to “get your crew onboard” in a new campaign featuring a galaxy of NRL stars.
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Azamara set to widen the customer net
Friday | Apr 29 2022AZAMARA Cruises will launch a new ecommerce-enabled website and ramp up its digital advertising and public relations efforts as it seeks new customers, with the newly independent cruise line also hinting at plans to further expand its fleet in the future.
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Ponant gets set to grow
Friday | Apr 29 2022PONANT has expanded its Asia-Pacific team by implementing a newly created structure, with the changes coming as the line continues to joyously celebrate yesterday’s momentous restart of international cruising in the Kimberley (CW 27 Apr).