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NCLH reports “robust” pax demand
Wednesday | May 11 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) overnight released its results for the three months to 31 Mar, with CEO Frank Del Rio (pictured) saying “we are encouraged that customer demand remains robust, with net booking volumes not only back to pre-Omicron levels but now approaching historical levels, despite a temporary retreat due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict”.
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Beyond’s new godmother
Wednesday | May 11 2022AMERICAN gymnastics sensation Simone Biles was overnight announced as the official godmother of Celebrity Cruises’ new Celebrity Beyond which debuted in Europe last month (CW 27 Apr).
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Ponant bargain
Wednesday | May 11 2022PONANT is offering savings of up to 30% on the brochure fare on two upcoming Kimberley departures, available for Australian and New Zealand guests looking to experience the region in 2022.
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Emmylou flash sale
Wednesday | May 11 2022MURRAY River Paddlesteamers’ overnight cruises aboard Emmylou are now 90% sold for this year, with the line offering a saving of 10% off the final cabins.
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NZCA conference
Wednesday | May 11 2022THE New Zealand Cruise Association (NZCA) has announced its 2022 conference will be held on Thu 18 Aug, at the Aotea Centre in Auckland.
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Quest sails again
Wednesday | May 11 2022SEABOURN Cruises has confirmed the resumption of passenger cruises aboard its Seabourn Quest after a 26 month operational pause.
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Porthole 11 May 22
Wednesday | May 11 2022AN American couple is now living aboard a cruise ship, after calculating the arrangement made “more financial sense” than living on land.
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Pacific Explorer hosts business chiefs
Tuesday | May 10 2022THE top echelon of the NSW business community gathered onboard P&O’s Pacific Explorer last night, with the ship docked at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal hosting its first formal event in more than two years.
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River cruise firms positive for 2023
Tuesday | May 10 2022AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand river cruise and tour operators selling products on the Danube River in Europe are generally confident about a strong recovery in 2023, but have expressed significant reservations about prospects for the current year.
