CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Carnival thanks 2025’s top agents
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025CARNIVAL Cruise Line honoured its top-performing travel partners of 2025 on Mon at an exclusive Champions of Fun VIP event on Sydney Harbour.
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Celebrity more alive than ever
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025ONE of the guiding principles in the design of Celebrity Cruises’ new ship Celebrity Xcel was to ensure each space on board the ship is engaging at every time of the day.
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NCL triple points
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025THERE is a huge amount of value on offer with Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) Black Friday specials, including the earning of triple points on all sailings for trade partners.
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Emerald milestones
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025EMERALD Cruises and Tours has celebrated two major construction milestones in the growth of its superyacht fleet, with Emerald Kaia and Emerald Raiya holding their float out and keel-laying ceremonies respectively.
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Four Seasons 2027
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025FOUR Seasons Yachts has unveiled 33 new voyages as part of its second Mediterranean season, scheduled to set sail in 2027.
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Orient smells great
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025ORIENT Express has partnered with luxury cosmetics and fragrance company Guerlain to create the Guerlain Spa on board Orient Express Sailing Yachts.
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Virgin Voyages to show up at hotels in 2026
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025SELF-PROCOLAIMED cruise disrupter Virgin Voyages has announced yet another off-script move, with the Richard Branson-led line founding a new entertainment company called Screw It, Let’s Do It Productions.
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Ama-gosh, great deal
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025UNTIL 02 Dec, guests booking select AmaWaterways sailings will receive a complimentary pre- or post-cruise land package, plus $375 in savings per person.
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Nat Geo slices 20%
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025NATIONAL Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has launched ‘The Expedition That Started it All’, offering up to 20% savings on select 2026-27 voyages when booked by 09 Feb 2026.
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Celebrity’s “mini-Edge-class” river ships
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025CELEBRITY Cruises’ river vessels are going to resemble a “mini-Edge-class ship”, President Laura Hodges Bethge has revealed.
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