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Hurtigruten stands firm
Friday | Sep 20 2019HURTIGRUTEN has stepped up to support affected travel agents in the wake of yesterday’s shock collapse of Tempo Holidays and Bentours in Australia and NZ.
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FCTG buys “readymade” cruise
Friday | Sep 20 2019THE Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has announced the 100% purchase of the Gold Coast-based Ignite Travel, a multi-channel company which specialises in “readymade” holiday packages including cruise product.
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Riviera marks two years in Oz
Friday | Sep 20 2019RIVIERA Travel River Cruises showcased its expanded 2020 program to Australian travel agents on a recent Aussie visit.
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Avalon maintains NZ dominance
Wednesday | Sep 18 2019AVALON Waterways is seeing growth out of both Australia and New Zealand, with MD Pam Hoffee telling CW last night she was particularly thrilled at the brand’s continued leadership in the NZ river cruise sector.
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Third cruise terminal for Sydney?
Wednesday | Sep 18 2019THE New South Wales Government yesterday signalled its intentions to develop a Detailed Business Case (DBC) for options for a potential third cruise terminal in Sydney at either Molineux Point or Yarra Bay (CW breaking news y’day).
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Carnival toasts Aus season
Wednesday | Sep 18 2019CARNIVAL Australia launched its Aussie cruise season yesterday, with the arrival of Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess into Sydney in the morning, and its departure for Brisbane at night.
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Sunsail lagoon catamarans
Wednesday | Sep 18 2019SUNSAIL has debuted Lagoon catamarans in the Mediterranean, making six new yachts available for next Jun.
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Cruise sales growth slows in Australasia
Monday | Sep 16 2019THE latest figures from Cruise Weekly’s annual industry survey conducted in conjunction with StollzNow Research show that sales in both the ocean and river cruise markets appear to have slowed over the last four years.
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The Concierge Collection
Monday | Sep 16 2019REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has partnered with Cruiseco to create The Concierge Collection, a curated range of holiday packages combining luxury all-inclusive cruises with exclusive experiences for Australian travellers.
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A Twofold homecoming
Monday | Sep 16 2019IT WAS a case of cruising on home for husband and wife Colin and Jenny Hunter (inset) on the weekend, with the Eden residents on board the first cruise ship to visit their hometown’s new $44 million wharf extension.
