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Cruiseco launches Platinum Club
Tuesday | Sep 5 2023THE launch of the new Platinum Cruise Club by Cruiseco (CW breaking news) is a clear reinforcement of “the Helloworld’s group commitment to the cruise sector” according to the company’s Chief Operating Officer Cinzia Burnes.
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FCTG appoints new cruise leaders
Tuesday | Sep 5 2023FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has made five key Cruiseabout and CruiseHQ appointments, with Darren Lloyd appointed as Brand Leader (CW breaking news).
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CLIA cruise strategies
Tuesday | Sep 5 2023DESTINATIONS which are most successful at growing cruise tourism are those with a comprehensive strategy to do so, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Chair Ben Angell said at last week’s Australian Cruise Association Conference (CW 01 Sep).
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Cruise surges 150% for TravelManagers
Monday | Sep 4 2023CRUISE is an increasingly important product segment for TravelManagers, with year-to-date cruise sales across the network already amounting to more than one and a half times the same period last year.
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Cruise set for record in ’23
Monday | Sep 4 2023AUSTRALIA’S cruise market will outdo pre-pandemic levels over the coming season, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Chair Ben Angell shared at last week’s Australian Cruise Association Conference.
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NCL’s biggest W4W yet
Friday | Sep 1 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) is this year turning its annual Walk for Wellness initiative into an industry-wide event, opening registrations to everyone from the travel sector, in an attempt to set a world record.
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ACA celebrates 25th annual Conference
Friday | Sep 1 2023THE Australian Cruise Association (ACA) this week held its 25th annual Conference in Wollongong, with spirits high ahead of a bumper upcoming season, and the lifting of New South Wales’ COVID protocols.
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All the way with Wollongong
Friday | Sep 1 2023PORT Authority of New South Wales Chief Executive Officer Philip Holliday (pictured) has lent his support to Port Kembla over Garden Island as the site of a third cruise terminal to service greater Sydney.
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Aurora to expand through Vantage
Thursday | Aug 31 2023AURORA Expeditions’ new Vantage Explorations brand, recently acquired by the cruise line’s offshoot company Pacific Travel Partners (CW 29 Aug), will offer a different range of voyages in new destinations, potentially including Australia, Chief Marketing Officer Hayley Peacock-Gower (pictured) has confirmed to Cruise Weekly.
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Cruise plan for a sustainable future
Thursday | Aug 31 2023THE local cruise industry needs to start planning for the next 10 years now, and doing so sustainably, Australian Cruise Association (ACA) Chief Executive Officer Jill Abel has said.