News
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Serenity (not) now for Crystal Cruises
Wednesday | Feb 2 2022CRYSTAL Cruises’ Crystal Serenity has been denied permission to enter the southern Caribbean port of Aruba where she was set to disembark her final passengers before the line’s operations were suspended (CW 20 Jan).
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Cunard campaign
Wednesday | Feb 2 2022CUNARD Line has announced its biggest ever brand campaign in Australia, with a new TVC showcasing its offering as “The Fine Line”.
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Medallion move
Wednesday | Feb 2 2022PRINCESS Cruises has announced the deployment of its contactless MedallionPay platform into destinations.
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Porthole 02 Feb 22
Wednesday | Feb 2 2022WHOLE schools of fish are learning some “very tasty recipes” (hopefully not seafood) according to the author of a cookbook which has ended up at the bottom of the ocean.
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Cruise360 postponed again
Tuesday | Feb 1 2022CRUISE Lines International Association has announced another postponement for its highly anticipated Cruise360 Australasia conference (CW breaking news), citing “continued uncertainty around interstate and trans-Tasman travel”.
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Welcome, new Princess!
Tuesday | Feb 1 2022PRINCESS Cruises has officially taken ownership of its newest vessel, the Discovery Princess (pictured) which was handed over in a ceremony at Italy’s Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone last Fri.
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Regent incentive
Tuesday | Feb 1 2022REGENT Seven Seas Cruises is offering travel advisors a $250 Visa gift card for every new deposited booking of a first-time cruise guest, and a $100 gift card for bookings of returning passengers.
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ACT mission delay
Tuesday | Feb 1 2022THE organisers of last week’s national industry Day of Action have been forced to amend plans for a contingent to visit Federal Parliament House next week (CW yesterday), after a series of anti-vax protests took place in Canberra.
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Norway reopens
Tuesday | Feb 1 2022AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand travellers no longer have to quarantine for 10 days when visiting Norway, with the country’s Government last week lifting the requirement which has been in place for almost two years.