News
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New comms mgr for Viking Cruises
Monday | Jan 17 2022NICOLE Henry is returning to the travel industry after having being appointed as Communications Manager for Viking Cruises.
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Boosters needed
Monday | Jan 17 2022SEVERAL cruise lines have begun updating their COVID-19 protocols to require a third vaccination against the coronavirus.
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Windstar special
Monday | Jan 17 2022WINDSTAR Cruises has released details of its 2022 “Wave Season Offer,” giving clients the choice of up to $1,000 onboard credit per stateroom, or up to two free Easy Stay hotel nights including transfers and breakfast.
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Celebrity cancels
Monday | Jan 17 2022CELEBRITY Cruises has announced the cancellation of four upcoming US West Coast cruises on its Celebrity Eclipse, which is also set to cruise Australasian waters in the 2022/23 local season commencing in Oct this year.
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Cruise lines sued over Cuba berths
Monday | Jan 17 2022CARNIVAL Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and MSC Cruises have banded together in a request for a US court to reject a claim that they “trafficked in stolen property” by using cruise facilities in Cuba.
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Brazil voluntary pause extended
Monday | Jan 17 2022CRUISE Lines International Association has announced that the voluntary suspension of cruising by its members in Brazil (CW 06 Jan) will be extended for two more weeks, until 04 Feb.
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Porthole 17 Jan 22
Monday | Jan 17 2022PASSENGERS aboard Murray River cruises may in the future be able to spot some truly unique aquatic wildlife – robotic fish created to handle one of Australia’s most invasive species.
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CW for Mon 17 Jan 2022
Monday | Jan 17 2022NCLH opts in, Viking’s new comms manager, booster mandates, Emerald Azzura debut, Celebrity and more
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CDC moves to voluntary compliance
Friday | Jan 14 2022STRICT regulations controlling the resumption of cruising in American waters will be lifted this weekend, with the expiry of the currrent Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Conditional Sailing Order, which is being replaced by a new voluntary framework.
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Princess to pay $1m environmental fine
Friday | Jan 14 2022PRINCESS Cruises has pleaded guilty to once again violating a probation agreement, which was imposed in 2017 after the cruise line’s criminal conviction for environmental crimes.