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Porthole 18 July 17
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017A GROUP of 1,500 passengers on an around the world cruise from Sydney created a lot of noise in Cobh, Ireland, after their impromptu “Aussie, Aussie Aussie, Oi, Oi, Oi” chant on board Sea Princess, while it was in port on 07 Jul.
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CCL raise glasses to ThirstyFrog
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017CARNIVAL Cruise Line
celebrated pouring over 200,000
schooners of its custom-made
beer, ThirstyFrog Summer Ale.
To mark the occasion and the
ongoing partnership, Carnival
invited the Lord Nelson Brewery
Hotel team on board Carnival
Spirit recently to enjoy the Ale.
Launched three years ago,
the beverage was developed in
partnership with The Lord Nelson
Brewery & has proved one of the
most popular beers on Carnival
Spirit and Carnival Legend.
Pictured are: Carnival’s Eddie
Allen, vice president beverage
operations; Jennifer Vandekreeke,
vice president Australia with Blair
Hayden, Lord Nelson Brewery
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APT shows off the Med
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017APT recently treated 15 of its standout agents to a small ship cruise in the Mediterranean from Mykonos to Barcelona.
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Ponant sponsorship
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017PONANT has been confirmed as the title sponsor of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Ponant Sydney Noumea Yacht Race.
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Concordia dismantled
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017THE dismantling and recycling of Costa Concordia has been completed, less than three years after the ship arrived in Genoa.
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RCL weather tech
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017ROYAL Caribbean Cruises has inked a deal with Weather Decision Technologies to roll out the WeatherOps risk mitigation system on all of its 47 vessels.
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Evergreen discount
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017EVERGREEN Cruises and Tours is offering a $200pp discount on all rooms and suites on its South of France river cruises of 11 days or more booked this month.
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Coral’s new itinerary
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017FANS of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race can follow the festivities aboard Coral Expeditions’ new Sydney to Hobart maritime-themed cruise.
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Viking Med roundtrip
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017VIKING Cruises has introduced a new 15-day Mediterranean Exploration roundtrip itinerary from Rome.
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Virgo’s Golden route
Tuesday | Jul 18 2017STAR Cruises’ SuperStar Virgo has completed its maiden Golden Sea Route voyage from Shanghai.