CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Virgin’s new AI assistant
Monday | Oct 13 2025VIRGIN Voyages has partnered with Google Cloud to launch a fleet of more than 50 AI assistants via Gemini Enterprise.
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Ponant backs WHOI
Monday | Oct 13 2025PONANT Explorations has announced a three-year partnership with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to advance ocean research and education.
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Cruise up in Mexico
Monday | Oct 13 2025CRUISE tourism is booming across Mexico, with the country recording 5.6 million cruise passengers in the first half of the year – an 8.4% increase nationally.
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HAL’s Burke is back
Monday | Oct 13 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) is continuing its Culinary Ambassador Program next year, with the line-up including a solar eclipse cruise with chef David Burke.
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Iona’s dry dock
Monday | Oct 13 2025P&O Cruises’ Iona is undergoing a dry dock refurb, which will see two voyages this month cancelled.
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The Murray’s marvel
Monday | Oct 13 2025THE newly rebranded Travelmarvel has begun its exclusive charter program of Emmylou, one of Australia’s most famous paddlesteamers, with new packages available to book.
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Porthole 13 Oct 25
Monday | Oct 13 2025AN observant traveller recently made a disappointing discovery while on board a cruise ship.
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Azamara unveils 2026 AzAmazing Evenings
Friday | Oct 10 2025AZAMARA has announced its new AzAmazing Evenings for next year, with the program to expand with 35 new experiences.
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A HAL of a year in Alaska
Friday | Oct 10 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) has wrapped its 2025 Alaska cruise season, completing 117 voyages and contributing more than US$100,000 to community and conservation partners.
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Oceania’s French legacy
Friday | Oct 10 2025OCEANIA Cruises recently celebrated the return of its signature French restaurant Jacques on board its newest ship Oceania Allura (CW 22 Jan).
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