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Carnival announce largest selection of cruises from AUS – EVER!
The year 2020 will see Carnival offer a record number of cruises departing three major home ports – Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane – on Carnival Spirit and Carnival Splendor Carnival Cruise Line today launched its 2020 program, boasting a record … Read more…
Oprah onboard with Holland America Line
Holland America Line and O, The Oprah Magazine announced today a three-day Girls’ Getaway cruise on Holland America Line’s newest ship, Nieuw Statendam, Jan. 30, 2019. Oprah Winfrey will embark on the cruise, joined by O, The Oprah Magazine Editor-at-Large Gayle King and other members of … Read more…
New Cruise Terminal for Brisbane is now Full Steam Ahead
A new international cruise terminal will be operating in Brisbane within two years after Port of Brisbane and Carnival Australia announced they had reached a commercial agreement. The Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BICT) at Luggage Point will be operating by … Read more…
Royal Princess cruise ship celebrates her fifth anniversary
The 3,560 guest Royal Princess cruise ship, which was christened by HRH, The Duchess of Cambridge in 2013, tomorrow celebrates her fifth year sailing in the Princess Cruises fleet. During her time at sea Royal Princess has sailed over 600,000 … Read more…
Princess Cruises to screen 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia games
Princess Cruises has announced it will screen all 64 games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia on nine of its ships. The line will broadcast every minute of the action, from the opening match on June 14 to the final … Read more…
Carnival Spirit to sail year-round from Brisbane in 2020
Carnival Cruise Line‘s ship, the Carnival Spirit will become the newest and largest ship to be home ported year-round out of Brisbane from 2020. Rated as Australia’s favourite year-round cruise ship by members of Cruise Critic, Carnival Spirit will arrive … Read more…
Crystal Debussy christened in Amsterdam
Crystal River Cruises officially welcomed its newest ship to the fleet yesterday, as Crystal Debussy was christened in Amsterdam. Marking the occasion were Crystal’s president and CEO, Tom Wolber, Crystal River Cruises’ vice president and managing director, Walter Littlejohn, and Crystal Debussy’s godmother, Broadway … Read more…
Norwegian Bliss makes history as largest ship christened in Seattle
Norwegian Bliss, was officially christened today in her summer home of Seattle, Washington following a month and a half long show-stopping tour that began in Bremerhaven, Germany and continued around the United States and included previews in New York, Miami … Read more…
Carnival Horizon named by Queen Latifah in NYC
Carnival Cruise Line‘s newest ship, Carnival Horizon, was officially named by godmother Queen Latifah in a ceremony in New York that showcased the talented young artists from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital whose artwork adorns the Dreamscape, a stunning three-deck-high LED sculpture in the ship’s atrium. … Read more…
Around the world with Princess Cruises
Princess Cruises has announced that its 2019-20 sailings to worldwide destinations including Asia, the Caribbean, South America and Panama Canal are now on sale. The voyages – which feature Caribbean cruises on Princess’ newest ship, Sky Princess, and the line’s first … Read more…