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NT’s big cruise win

THE NT’s Minister for Tourism Marie-Clare Boothby said yesterday’s national cruise economic impact report (CW yesterday) was a fantastic result for local businesses, as the Territory hailed a record-breaking 24/25 cruise season.

RCG ups guidance

ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) has upped its full-year guidance for this year, with the company now expecting an adjusted earnings per share in the range of US$15.58-$15.63.

A Ritzy summer

THE Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has opened up bookings for its summer 2027 Mediterranean and Northern Europe itineraries aboard Evrima and Ilma.

Porthole 30 Oct 25

WINTER cruising just got a whole lot steamier in Chicago, with hot tub boats to soon fill the city’s waterways.

On location on boardDiscovery Princess 30 Oct 25

Uniworld’s largest-ever fleet expansion

UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises has announced its largest fleet expansion to date, which will include three brand-new Super Ship-class vessels.

RCG’s new Euro Beach Club

ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) is set to launch Royal Beach Club Santorini next summer (render pictured), extending its robust pipeline of private destinations to Europe for the first time.

CCL to home port in SA

CARNIVAL Cruise Line (CCL) will home port in Adelaide for the first time in 2027-28 (CW breaking news), marking the fourth Australian destination the brand will be based in.

Coral guest dies

A Coral Expeditions passenger has died during an excursion to Lizard Island in Queensland over the weekend.

Aza’s big season

AZAMARA Cruises has unveiled its 2027-2028 program, with the line set to make waves in Australia with an extended local season.