CRUISE MEDIA RELEASES
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Most cruise lines passing on Greece tax
Friday | Jul 18 2025MANY cruise lines are planning to pass on Greece’s incoming passenger tax to their guests, once it is implemented next week (CW 16 Jul).
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Cruise nominees abound at NTIA ’25
Thursday | Jul 17 2025VIKING and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will attempt to defend their National Travel Industry Award (NTIA) titles for a third year running, with both lines nominated for their category’s major gong.
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Seabourn’s new loyalty club
Wednesday | Jul 16 2025SEABOURN Cruise Line has enhanced its Seabourn Club loyalty program to better “reflect the needs and preferences of today’s luxury traveller”.
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Explora marks triple milestone in Italy
Tuesday | Jul 15 2025EXPLORA Journeys has celebrated three major milestones in the construction of its fleet, with the float out of Explora III (pictured), the traditional coin ceremony for Explora IV, and the steel-cutting for Explora V.
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A new take on river cruising
Monday | Jul 14 2025NATIONAL Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is one of many ocean lines that has launched European river cruise itineraries for the coming years (CW 14 May).
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A little Raiya sunshine
Thursday | Jul 10 2025EMERALD Cruises has unveiled the inaugural season of its next-generation superyacht Emerald Raiya (CW 08 Apr), which will debut in the Mediterranean in 2027-28.
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GFOB’s Fundell out
Thursday | Jul 10 2025GLOBUS Family of Brands’ APAC marketing boss Chris Fundell is set to depart the business next month.
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Cruise360’s international intent
Wednesday | Jul 9 2025CRUISE Lines International Association’s (CLIA) Cruise360 has announced a huge line-up of 10 international speakers, the most ever for the annual conference, to be held in Brisbane this year.
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Deck the hulls with bows of holly
Tuesday | Jul 8 2025CARNIVAL Cruise Line and The Grinch spread Christmas in Jul cheer for Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) patients this week.
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Explora’s social media move
Monday | Jul 7 2025EXPLORA Journeys has partnered with social media management platform Rallio to enhance the success of its travel advisors with the launch of a range of new digital tools.
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