News
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A musical Encounter
Thursday | Oct 5 2023P&O Cruises Australia delivered the gift of music to children in the South Pacific by bringing more than 80 members of the Brisbane Regional Youth Orchestra to the region aboard Pacific Encounter.
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Princess promotion
Thursday | Oct 5 2023TERRY Thornton has been named as Chief Commercial Officer of Princess Cruises, just seven months after joining the line as SVP of Commercial Development & Integration.
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Windstar groups
Thursday | Oct 5 2023WINDSTAR has launched a new group offer allowing advisors to earn a Tour Conductor Credit for every seven guests booked, plus a US$100 bonus commission for every guest – see the last page.
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Brett Walsh joins Royal from ANA
Thursday | Oct 5 2023LONG-TIME aviation executive Brett Walsh (pictured) is switching to the cruise sector, taking a new role at Royal Caribbean Group as Head of Travel Procurement and Planning – Asia Pacific.
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Heritage snaps
Thursday | Oct 5 2023HERITAGE Expeditions has announced a partnership with Australian photographer Ewen Bell, who will offer “bespoke, small-group photography workshops” on three of Heritage’s 2024 departures.
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Great Guinea deal
Thursday | Oct 5 2023CRUISE Traveller is offering savings of $11,540 per couple plus a bonus flight credit on its luxury, all-inclusive voyage through New Guinea and Indonesia for bookings made by 31 Oct – click here.
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Royal discounts
Thursday | Oct 5 2023ROYAL Caribbean has announced its 10.10 Sale, with guests who book before 16 Oct to enjoy up to $550 instant savings, kids cruise free, 5% off seniors discount and 30% off fares – more info here.
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Iceland plots new cruise tourism tax
Thursday | Oct 5 2023VISITORS to Iceland are set to be hit with higher visitor taxes in 2024, including an expansion of previous levies to also include the cruise sector.
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Porthole 05 Oct 23
Thursday | Oct 5 2023TAKING a cruise is definitely a better way to experience the aquatic environment than having a fish tank at home – and that’s certainly been the case for a Belgian couple accused of smuggling historic artefacts from Turkiye.
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CW for Thu 05 Oct 2023
Thursday | Oct 5 2023More cruising a top idea for Top End, families determined to cruise in next 12 months, aviation chief lands at Royal, cruise pax slugged with levy in Iceland, and much more