CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Borealis undergoes refurb
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025FRED. Olsen Cruise Lines’ classic liner, Borealis, has emerged from a major dry dock refurbishment with a new look.
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Scenic bonuses
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025SCENIC is offering a $100 bonus on deposited bookings made between 08 Nov-15 Dec.
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Lindblad winners
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025LINDBLAD Expeditions has announced the winners of its ‘Expedition Masters’ trade incentive, which challenged Australian and New Zealand travel advisors to watch, learn and sell to win a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
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AirAsia cruise move
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025AIRASIA’S rewards program has made its first splash in the cruise market, partnering with tech company Arrivia to launch a new dedicated cruise booking platform for its members.
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The DOJ weighs in
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025THE US state of Hawaii is facing strong opposition to its plan to introduce a hefty surcharge on cruise ship passengers and vessels docking in its ports from Jan.
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Trafalgar adds land extensions for 2027
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025TRAFALGAR has opened bookings for its 2027 river cruise season aboard Trafalgar Verity and Trafalgar Reverie, now featuring new land extensions in Lucerne, Prague, and Budapest.
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Beach Club to help battle overtourism
Monday | Nov 24 2025CELEBRITY Cruises’ recently announced Royal Beach Club Santorini (CW 29 Oct) will be a positive force against overtourism, in addition to adding to the company’s popular Ultimate Destinations, according to President Laura Hodges Bethge.
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Martin Randall unveils 2026/27 cruises
Monday | Nov 24 2025MARTIN Randall Travel has unveiled several new cultural cruises for 2026 and 2027, with itineraries spanning European waterways and the Nile River.
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Higgins named godmother
Monday | Nov 24 2025UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises has announced its Sustainability Officer, Julie Higgins, as the godmother of its newest ship, SS Emilie.
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Celestyal Black Fri
Monday | Nov 24 2025CELESTYAL Cruises is offering up to 70% off 113 sailings departing between Dec 2025 and Oct 2027, as part of its Black Friday promotion.
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