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Cruise Month celebrating river week
Monday | Oct 13 2025NEW ships, new itineraries, and a wealth of new experiences have made river cruising one of the most innovative areas in travel, setting the tone for this week’s phase of Cruise Lines International Association’s (CLIA) annual Cruise Month campaign.
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Brand loyalty up for grabs
Monday | Oct 13 2025BRAND loyalty is up for grabs in the cruise sector, according to a new report from travel rewards platform Arrivia, which suggests nearly half of passengers are open to switching from their favourite cruise line.
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Virgin’s new AI assistant
Monday | Oct 13 2025VIRGIN Voyages has partnered with Google Cloud to launch a fleet of more than 50 AI assistants via Gemini Enterprise.
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Ponant backs WHOI
Monday | Oct 13 2025PONANT Explorations has announced a three-year partnership with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to advance ocean research and education.
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Cruise up in Mexico
Monday | Oct 13 2025CRUISE tourism is booming across Mexico, with the country recording 5.6 million cruise passengers in the first half of the year – an 8.4% increase nationally.
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HAL’s Burke is back
Monday | Oct 13 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) is continuing its Culinary Ambassador Program next year, with the line-up including a solar eclipse cruise with chef David Burke.
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Iona’s dry dock
Monday | Oct 13 2025P&O Cruises’ Iona is undergoing a dry dock refurb, which will see two voyages this month cancelled.
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The Murray’s marvel
Monday | Oct 13 2025THE newly rebranded Travelmarvel has begun its exclusive charter program of Emmylou, one of Australia’s most famous paddlesteamers, with new packages available to book.
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Porthole 13 Oct 25
Monday | Oct 13 2025AN observant traveller recently made a disappointing discovery while on board a cruise ship.
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CW for Mon 13 Oct 2025
Monday | Oct 13 2025River Week is here, loyalty up for grabs, Virgin’s new AI assistant, and much more.
