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Silversea’s stunning summer
Wednesday | May 1 2019SILVERSEA Cruises has opened an exclusive pre-sale for Venetian members on its 2020/2021 summer voyages, which includes a selection of 54 new trips.
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Three more for Heritage
Wednesday | May 1 2019EXPEDITION cruise company, Heritage Expeditions has announced the return of its polar exploration vessel, Akademik Shokalskiy, just in time for its 2019/2020 southern program.
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Trade key for Norwegian in Australia
Monday | Apr 29 2019BOOKINGS from travel agents and trade partners account for around 90% of Australian business for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Steve Odell, Senior Vice President and Managing Director Asia Pacific of Norwegian Cruise Lines Holdings (NCLH) and Nicole Costantin, Vice President Sales, Australia and New Zealand, NCL told Cruise Weekly over the weekend.
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Endurance marks milestone
Monday | Apr 29 2019LINDBLAD Expeditions has marked a major milestone, announcing the recent arrival of National Geographic Endurance in Ulsteinvik, Norway following the completion of the main hull’s steel work.
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Carnival and all that jazz
Monday | Apr 29 2019CARNIVAL Corporation has announced it will host various travel partners across several International Jazz Day events in Sydney and Melbourne as part of its sponsorship of this year’s International Jazz Day.
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CLIA applauds Auckland wharf decision
Friday | Apr 26 2019THE controversial extension of Auckland’s Queen’s Wharf (CW 13 Mar) has officially been given the green light, after an independent panel came to the agreement that the development would have “positive economic and social benefits” for the cruise industry.
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Smiles full of Joy
Friday | Apr 26 2019TRAVEL agents from Australia, the UK, Latin America and Asia were welcomed last night to Vancouver for the inaugural US sailing of Norwegian Joy.
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Viking Sun guests give back
Friday | Apr 26 2019VIKING Sun guests and crew have donated US$50,000 worth of food, clothing, shoes, linen and other supplies to the victims of Cyclone Idai in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Newcastle cruise terminal funds withdrawn
Wednesday | Apr 24 2019PROPOSED government funding of $12.7 million allocated to the construction of a new cruise terminal in Newcastle (CW 30 Nov 2017) has been terminated, according to a statement released by the Port of Newcastle yesterday.
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Vasco da Gama to set sail
Wednesday | Apr 24 2019CRUISE and Maritime Voyages (CMV)’s newest ship, Vasco da Gama, pictured, is on track to sail on her maiden voyage from Singapore to London next Tue, with the 44-night voyage completely booked out.
