Headlines
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Princess takes international throne
Monday | Jul 22 2019IT WAS a huge night for Princess Cruises at the 2019 AFTA National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA), with the cruise line displacing Royal Caribbean for the coveted Best Cruise Operator – International Deployment award.
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The fortunes of Waugh
Monday | Jul 22 2019IT WAS a case of third time’s a charm for P&O Cruises’ Richard Waugh, who was all smiles at the 2019 AFTA National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA) after breaking through to win the Best Sales Executive – Cruise honour.
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Harmony leaves early
Monday | Jul 22 2019AMERICAN Cruise Lines’ upcoming riverboat, American Harmony, has successfully carried out its sea trials, departing America’s Chesapeake Shipyard in Salisbury 23 days ahead of schedule.
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The Royal treatment
Monday | Jul 22 2019ROYAL Caribbean International continued its mortgage on the Best Cruise Operator – Domestic Deployment prize at the NTIAs over the weekend.
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Silversea puts 2020/21 on grand stage
Friday | Jul 19 2019SILVERSEA Cruises has launched a new collection of Grand Voyages for the 2020/21 season, including three expedition cruises and a circumnavigation of Australia.
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Andrews bids bon voyage
Friday | Jul 19 2019CARNIVAL Cruise Line’s Director of Marketing in Australia Jayne Andrews (pictured) will leave the cruise line at the end of Aug, according to a report in CMO.
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Going for gold with Viking
Friday | Jul 19 2019VIKING Cruises has revealed the third and final winner of its Golden Ticket competition to be italktravel & Cruise Ballarat in Vic.
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A little Bimini bit more
Friday | Jul 19 2019VIRGIN Voyages has teased the cruise industry a little bit more this week by releasing a first-look video rendering of its exclusive Beach Club at Bimini, a private oasis for Virgin Voyages pax that opens in Apr 2020.
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Sydney welcomes gangway upgrade
Wednesday | Jul 17 2019TWO new gangways have arrived at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal, designed to better support visits from larger cruise ships in excess of 5,000 passengers.
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Princess makes grand entrance in Asia
Wednesday | Jul 17 2019PRINCESS Cruises has announced it will homeport its 2,600-passenger Grand Princess in Singapore for the first time during the 2020/21 season – making it the first MedallionClass ship to arrive in Southeast Asia.