Headlines
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P&O bouncing back strongly in ’21
Friday | Oct 23 2020P&O Cruises Australia has announced Pacific Adventure and Pacific Encounter will now both join the fleet in the first half of next year, holding the cruise line in stead for a “bounce back”.
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NCL hits a home run
Friday | Oct 23 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its Home-Based Hub, a support nucleus for mobile trade partners.
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Hurti splits business
Friday | Oct 23 2020HURTIGRUTEN is forming a separate expedition cruise company, meaning the line will now operate as two entities – Hurtigruten Expeditions and Hurtigruten Norway.
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TravelManagers success
Friday | Oct 23 2020TRAVELMANAGERS’ recent cruise sale, which ran in support of Princess Cruises’ 2021/22 program, resulted in more than $2.5 million in sales.
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Swan Hellenic orders third ship
Thursday | Oct 22 2020NEWLY relaunched cruise line Swan Hellenic (CW 24 Jul) is showing its strong belief in the recovery of the luxury small ship expedition cruise sector, partnering with Helsinki Shipyard for the production of a third five-star expedition vessel.
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Divers Den Reef census
Thursday | Oct 22 2020SCUBA tour agency Divers Den is embarking on a seven-night expedition to the remote Ribbon Reef as part of the Great Barrier Reef census.
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Virtuoso in dialogue with Crystal CEO
Wednesday | Oct 21 2020CRYSTAL Cruises’ interim President & Chief Executive Officer Jack Anderson has told the Virtuoso advisor network the cruise line is set to announce relaxed final payment policies, which will “obviate any payments due or additional financial risk to customers through to the end of the year”.
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AIDA’s blu skies
Wednesday | Oct 21 2020AIDA Cruises restarted voyages last weekend, with AIDAblu departing from Rome on a seven-day itinerary visiting Italian ports.
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Costa COVID-19 cluster
Tuesday | Oct 20 2020CARNIVAL Corporation’s cruise restart protocols in Europe are getting a workout after eight passengers who sailed on Costa Cruises’ Costa Diadema tested positive for coronavirus.
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NCL’s walk in the park
Tuesday | Oct 20 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL)invited senior industry leaders to take a stroll in the stunning Botanic Gardens Sydney last week, continuing the company’s Walk for Wellness Challenge (CW 21 Sep) which runs through until the end of the month.
