News
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Scenic crew check out Eclipse
Monday | Sep 23 2019THERE’S nothing quite like seeing a new ship for yourself, and a number of Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours staff are experiencing Scenic Eclipse in person this week as she cruises from Halifax to New York (see p1).
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Heritage’s new Laos ship
Monday | Sep 23 2019HERITAGE Line has announced the launch of a new vessel named Anouvong, specifically designed to traverse the upper Mekong River in Laos.
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Moderate concern
Monday | Sep 23 2019DESPITE the cruise industry’s vocal commitment to environmental sustainability, 42% of agents feel the issue is only “moderately important”, according to the latest Cruise Weekly survey.
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NCL extends promo
Monday | Sep 23 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has extended its Earlybird Sale until 30 Sep, allowing guests to receive a 20% discount on select cruise fares.
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Paul all-inclusive
Monday | Sep 23 2019PAUL Gauguin Cruises has announced all-inclusive itineraries for bookings on select cruises made by 30 Sep.
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Two cruise deaths
Monday | Sep 23 2019THE demise of two elderly men on board a cruise from Iceland to Southampton are not being treated as suspicious, with the separate incidents occurring last week aboard Tui Cruises’ Marella Explorer.
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Royal loves Greece
Monday | Sep 23 2019ROYAL Caribbean Cruises is expected to bring 662,176 cruise passengers to Greece by the end of the year, with numbers projected to increase by 19.8% percent to 825,348 arrivals in 2020.
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Celebrity reinstates in-house movies
Monday | Sep 23 2019CELEBRITY Cruises has backflipped on a decision to remove free movies from its onboard staterooms, after “intense discussion” of the matter on several cruise industry online forums.
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Porthole 23 Sep 19
Monday | Sep 23 2019CARNIVAL Cruises’ Chief Fun Officer Shaquille O’Neal recently told US media that his friends keep hitting him up for mates rates since joining the line.