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Meeting demand head-on
Tuesday | May 7 2024SOARING demand from the travel trade has led Ponant to shuffle its professional deck chairs and introduce a revised commercial team structure, which includes some fresh faces.
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HX combating Galapagos “mass tourism”
Monday | May 6 2024HX is pushing back against increasing cruise capacity limits in the Galapagos Islands (pictured), as it attempts to avoid “mass tourism” to the destination.
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Envoyage keen to cruise
Monday | May 6 2024CRUISING is an important part of the Envoyage ecosystem, shared Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) – Independent GM AU, Nick Queale, at Worldwide 2024 late last week.
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CruiseHQ tests positive
Monday | May 6 2024FLIGHT Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) newest B2B marketplace CruiseHQ has begun with outstanding results from beta testers in its first month.
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RCI’s new leading lady
Friday | May 3 2024VETERAN Royal Caribbean International executive, Angie Stephen, has been named as the new Senior Vice President for international business, taking control of all foreign markets for the line, including Australia.
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Hands up for Splendor
Friday | May 3 2024CHILDREN will always tell you what they think, and even with that brutal honesty, Carnival Splendor earned a resounding thumbs up as a group of TravelManagers agents recently enjoyed an afternoon onboard.
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Cruiseabout 2.0 pulls up the shutters
Thursday | May 2 2024WESTFIELD Whitford City in Perth is now home to Australia’s second coming of Flight Centre’s Cruiseabout brand, with doors opening at the reinvigorated retail division’s first store yesterday.
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Princess changes course
Thursday | May 2 2024ONGOING volatility in the Red Sea and the east Mediterranean has forced Princess Cruises to revise itineraries for its two World Cruises scheduled for next year, including one sailing ex Australia.
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NCL schedules gap year from Sydney
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024NORWEGIAN Cruise Line will not base a ship in Sydney for the 2024/25 wave season, opting instead to sail from Melbourne as part of a temporary adjustment to its presence in Australasia.
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Medallion a pocket tech revolution
Tuesday | Apr 30 2024FOR a device around the size of an American quarter, Princess Cruises packs a lot into its wearable Medallion technology.
