CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Porthole 06 Aug 25
Wednesday | Aug 6 2025SYDNEY has been ranked the world’s seventh most beautiful cruise port, according to a focus group conducted by AllClear Travel Insurance.
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Geraldton’s “massive” cruise concerns
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025THERE are “massive concerns” in Geraldton over the lack of cruise ship calls in the coming few years (CW 30 Jul), as local tourism operators face massive wipeouts of their business, says David O’Malley, CEO of the region’s DMO, Australia’s Coral Coast.
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NCL and TTC to hit the road
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) and The Travel Corporation’s (TTC) tour brands are set to hit the road again, with their ‘Worldwide Rendezvous 2026 – Travel Trivia Series’.
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Windstar launches bite-size sailings
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025WINDSTAR Cruises has introduced a new series of short sailings in Europe to whet the appetite of time-poor travellers and new-to-cruise guests.
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Mexico ends dolphin tours
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025CRUISE lines are scaling back their dolphin tours in Mexico, as the country introduces new legislation governing marine mammal interactions.
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Watch, learn, sell
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025WATCH, learn, sell, and win with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions’ Expedition Masters program.
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Pikardt promoted
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025CARNIVAL Corporation has announced the promotion of Alex Pikardt to Senior Director Sales for both Holland America Line and Seabourn Cruise Line.
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Aurora now in AUD
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025AURORA Expeditions has unlocked local currency pricing for Antarctica voyages in Australia, as part of its new booking policy.
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Eclipse is eclipsed
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025ENVIRONMENTAL protestors have blocked Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Eclipse while she was docking in Amsterdam.
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Oceania steps up
Tuesday | Aug 5 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings has earmarked a plan to elevate the Oceania Cruises brand from premium to luxury, with Regent Seven Seas Cruises moving to ultra-luxury.
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