CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Princess kicks off SA cruise season
Monday | Oct 20 2025THE arrival of Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess in South Australia has marked the start of the state’s 2025-26 summer sailing season.
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Near or far: a taste of NCL’s World
Monday | Oct 20 2025LAST week, NCL welcomed 50 media friends, industry partners, and colleagues to The Public Dining Room in Balmoral for a lunch hosted by Jason Krimmel, NCL’s Chief International Sales & Marketing Officer, and Ben Angell, VP & Managing Director Asia-Pacific. The event spotlighted the ‘Near or Far — Experience More of the World’ campaign, showcasing destinations NCL sails to around the globe.
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Some Brilliant news
Monday | Oct 20 2025VIRGIN Voyages has unveiled its newest ship Brilliant Lady (pictured) in Miami with a celebration full of stars.
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It’s expedition week
Monday | Oct 20 2025EXPEDITION week has arrived for this year’s Cruise Lines International Association Cruise Month.
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Celeb scraps Haiti
Monday | Oct 20 2025CELEBRITY Cruises has cancelled all visits to Haiti for the rest of the year and in 2026, as it is currently under a ‘do not travel’ advisory due to violent crime.
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Aurora offsetting
Monday | Oct 20 2025AURORA Expeditions is set to introduce a new ocean regeneration program to replace its carbon offsetting.
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West Coast Princess
Monday | Oct 20 2025PRINCESS Cruises has unveiled its 2027-28 North American West Coast season, which will see the line deploy eight ships on 69 departures across 15 itineraries to Mexico, Hawaii, and California.
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Porthole 20 Oct 25
Monday | Oct 20 2025CARNIVAL Cruise Line Brand Ambassador John Heald is rather sick of passengers leaving items behind on ships and then complaining about how long it takes for those items to be returned to them.
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Silversea’s largest season
Friday | Oct 17 2025SILVERSEA has unveiled its largest-ever voyage collection for 2027-28, revealing more than 400 new voyages to over 600 destinations for the season.
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Lindblad unveils 2027-28 program
Friday | Oct 17 2025NATIONAL Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has unveiled its complete 2027-28 deployment, with guests to discover destinations across all seven continents.
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