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Scenic Eclipse New York christening
Wednesday | Sep 11 2019SCENIC Luxury Cruises and Tours this morning marked a momentous milestone, with the formal christening of its highly anticipated Scenic Eclipse by actress Helen Mirren.
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MSC to stretch Magnifica
Wednesday | Sep 11 2019MSC Cruises has announced a US$140 million upgrade for the MSC Magnifica, including a 23-metre extension which will add 215 new cabins.
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Viking Downton exclusive
Wednesday | Sep 11 2019FANS of wildly successful British period drama Downton Abbey cruising with Viking in 2021 will be given exclusive access to explore one of its filming locations at Highclere Castle, thanks to a new partnership struck between the cruise line and Focus Features, Universal Pictures & Carnival Films.
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Travel Associates focuses on cruise
Monday | Sep 9 2019CRUISE played a key role in the Travel Associates 2019 Showcase held at The Star Gold Coast over the weekend, on the back of the group’s launch of specialised stores called Cruise Boutique last month (CW 12 Aug).
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NT cruise activation plan
Monday | Sep 9 2019THE Northern Territory’s Department of Tourism, Sport and Culture has opened a tender for a consultant to update the current five-year NT Cruise Sector Activation Plan.
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New NSW regional ports
Monday | Sep 9 2019SEVERAL new regional cruise destinations in NSW have been identified by Destination NSW and the Ports Authority of NSW, after extensive consultation and planning alongside the industry.
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Greg Mortimer preview
Monday | Sep 9 2019TO MARK the delivery of its highly anticipated Greg Mortimer polar vessel, Aurora Expeditions has released the first preview images of the ship’s interiors.
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Seven Oceans treats its STARS
Monday | Sep 9 2019HELLOWORLD Travel’s Seven Oceans wholesale cruise division recently rewarded 15 wholesale and five cruise line agents on an extravagant Cruise STARS trip.
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Oasis-class ships are coming this way
Friday | Sep 6 2019THE arrival of ever-larger cruise ships into Australasian waters is inevitable, with Royal Caribbean well advanced in planning for deployment of its Oasis-class vessels in Australia and NZ.
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Cruise sector aids Dorian victims
Friday | Sep 6 2019THERE’S been an outpouring of generosity from the world’s cruise lines in the last couple of days, which have collectively pledged millions of dollars to help communities impacted by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas.