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Cruises News
MSC Magnifica completes sea trials
Sunday January 31, 2010
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Following successful completion of her sea trials this month, MSC Magnifica is due to be officially launched in the UK in February. |
Anzac cruise for Dawn Service
Saturday January 30, 2010
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French cruise company Compagnie Du Ponant has recently invited Australian and New Zealand travellers to spend this years Anzac Day on an unforgettable seven-day Mediterranean cruise visiting Lone Pine and Anzac Cove. |
Athena sails solo in Perth
Friday January 29, 2010
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Popular flagship Athena will be the only cruise ship based in Perth next summer, undertaking 13 cruises from Fremantle, as part of Classic International Cruises longest-ever program in Australia. |
Refurbished with pride
Thursday January 28, 2010
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Passengers cruising on Seabourn Pride this year will enjoy the ship's fresh new look as part of a multi-million dollar refurbishment ahead of her busy Asian itinerary for 2010. |
Treat your Valentine on Captain's orders
Wednesday January 27, 2010
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This Valentine's Day, treat your lover to a romantic meal while taking in the beautiful scenery of Sydney on board Captain Cook Cruises' MV Sydney 2000. |
$5 million to Haiti relief effort
Tuesday January 26, 2010
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Carnival Corporation & plc will donate at least US$5 million to relief efforts in earthquake-stricken Haiti. |
Excellence aboard ms Prinsendam
Monday January 25, 2010
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Guests currently aboard ms Prinsendam's recently departed 70-day South America Grand Voyage have been the first to experience she ship's luxurious refurbishments. |
ICCA opens doors to Cruise360
Monday January 25, 2010
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The International Cruise Council Australasia has teamed with its US counterpart to allow Australian and New Zealand cruise consultants to attend North America's cruise industry conference, Cruise360. |
Europe cheapens as AUD booms
Sunday January 24, 2010
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Europe is now 28 per cent cheaper for Australians to travel around than a year ago, as a result of the bourgeoning Australian dollar against the GBP and EUR. |
Alaska costs slashed
Saturday January 23, 2010
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Travellers booking a cruise to Alaska by the Cruise West operation will bag discounts of US$600 per couple and shipboard credit of US$100 each if they book at Adventure World by February 19. |
Phuket Pirates Clipped
Friday January 22, 2010
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Star Clipper will relocate to the Caribbean after completing its upcoming season in the Mediterranean, marking the first time in over a decade that Star Clippers will not have a tall ship sailing from Phuket. |
Finally, singles get a break
Thursday January 21, 2010
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Norwegian Epic will not be charging a single-occupancy supplement for individuals choosing to sleep in a double bed within any of its 128 studio cabins. |
Queen Mary and the Beat
Wednesday January 20, 2010
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Jazz musicians from New York's elite Juilliard School are set to keep passengers tapping their feet to the beat on board six of Queen Mary 2's transatlantic crossings this year. |
Brilliance enters the Middle East
Tuesday January 19, 2010
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Royal Caribbean International's Brilliance of the Seas made her maiden docking into Dubai on January 18. |
Ponant rolls out cruises with spice
Sunday January 17, 2010
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Travellers seeking to combine luxury cruising with a chance to indulge their passions will be delighted by the newest line-up of themed cruises |
Star Flyer to peruse rich playgrounds
Saturday January 16, 2010
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An extravagant 14-night cruise on the luxury four-masted clipper ship Star Flyer is being launched this year |
Dubai fast becoming cruising epicentre
Friday January 15, 2010
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The opening of the new Dubai Cruise Terminal at the end of January 2010 could not be more timely |
Navigator unveiled after cosmetic overhaul
Thursday January 14, 2010
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A fully transformed Regent Seven Seas Cruises' Seven Seas Navigator debuted in Port Everglades |
New Queen takes centre stage
Wednesday January 13, 2010
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Cunard's new Queen Elizabeth is ready for her maiden voyage |
Oceania Cruises Marina under construction
Tuesday January 12, 2010
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Luxury liner Marina, the newest of Oceania Cruises' fleet, is being crafted at Fincantieri's shipyard |
Historic treasure unearthed in Antarctic
Monday January 11, 2010
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Australian researchers have discovered remains of the first plane ever taken to Antarctica |