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Ponant set to return within weeks
Monday | Mar 21 2022PONANT looks likely to be the first international passenger cruise line to recommence operations in Australian waters following next month’s lifting of the biosecurity emergency period, with its first vessel expected to begin operations out of Darwin on 28 Apr.
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Cruise to return to Qld
Monday | Mar 21 2022THE Queensland Government has announced the return of cruising in the state from 17 Apr (CW breaking news Fri).
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Cruise to boost Qld’s economy
Monday | Mar 21 2022THE Queensland Government’s announcement that international cruise ships will be welcome next month (see page two) is fantastic news for Australia’s hotel industry, the Accommodation Association has said.
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That’s peak Seabourn!
Monday | Mar 21 2022AMERICAN mountain climber Alison Levine (pictured) has been named the godmother of Seabourn Cruise Line’s new Seabourn Venture.
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Norwegian’s new Prima donna!
Friday | Mar 18 2022AMERICAN singer-songwriter Katy Perry has been named godmother of Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) newest ship, Norwegian Prima.
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A HAL of a prize!
Friday | Mar 18 2022HOLLAND America Line (HAL) has given away 130 Alaskan cruises to travel advisors at trade appreciation events this month.
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NZ cruise ban set to ease
Thursday | Mar 17 2022AUTHORITIES in New Zealand have hinted that the country’s maritime border restrictions will be lifted in line with yesterday’s announcement about the reopening of the country to foreign tourists from next month.
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RCI Quantum leap to Aus
Thursday | Mar 17 2022ROYAL Caribbean International (RCI) will make its long-awaited return to Australia with two Quantum class ships sailing from Brisbane and Sydney from Oct.
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Thank God almighty we’re free at last!
Wednesday | Mar 16 2022AUSTRALIA’S cruise ship ban will come to an end on 17 Apr, with the government announcing the prior prohibition extension will be the last (CW breaking news yesterday).
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P&O announces new Aussie season
Wednesday | Mar 16 2022P&O Cruises Australia was first off the blocks yesterday following the government’s decision to lift the cruise ban (see page one), with the line setting a course to resume sailing in May.
