Scenic Group, parent organization of river cruise companies Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, Scenic Eclipse and Emerald Waterways, has unveiled a new travel agent rewards program. (travelagentcentral.com)
Tags: Scenic - Luxury Cruises & Tours
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A leading British cruise line is considering abandoning cruises to India after the Indian government introduced a tax this month on everything consumed on cruise ships while in its territorial waters. (telegraph.co.uk)
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Crystal River Cruises has released details of an ultra-low single supplement of just 10% on selected 2018 itineraries.
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Dream Cruises welcomed its 1 millionth passenger with a celebration at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal upon her disembarkation from World Dream on Friday, 19 October, 2016.
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Genting Hong Kong is celebrating 25 years of pioneering spirit in 2018 with a host of special offers, contests and giveaways to highlight a quarter century as the leader in the Asian cruise industry.
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Virgin Voyages announced the cruise line’s first ship, the Scarlet Lady, will be outfitted with an onboard tattoo parlor, dubbed Squid Ink.
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Virgin Voyages has teamed up with Manhattan’s Soho Ink to give the bravest, boldest, and most colorful sailors a chance to show their seaworthiness.
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Luxury river cruise line Uniworld has announced plans for four new river cruise ships to launch over the next three years. In 2020 the line will replace its existing ships on the Nile in Egypt, the Douro in Portugal and the Mekong in Vietnam, followed up with a fourth ship, based on the Volga in Russia in 2021. (cruisecritic.co.uk)
Tags: River - Inland Navigation / Barges, Uniworld River Cruises
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Carnival Cruise Line is launching a completely redesigned version of its popular Travel Agent Finder. The upgraded tool is more user-friendly and provides enhanced individual agency information, as well as displays more agencies to help consumers find a local travel professional within Carnival’s extensive network.
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Silversea has launched a new collection of voyages to Cuba, enabling guests of all nationalities to discover the remarkable destination. Departing for Cuba from the United States for the first time in the cruise line’s history, the 17 voyages will unlock authentic experiences for Silversea’s guests, showcasing the best of the country through immersive land excursions in various destinations.
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The Crystal Serenity is entering a drydock at the Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven shipyard for a major refit, reducing the ship’s capacity by 90 guests as Crystal adds 36 new Penthouses and two new Penthouse Suites to replace current staterooms, as well as updated public spaces and new dining venues. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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MedCruise President and MedCruise Black Sea Director together with the Ukrainian Deputy Minster of Infrastructure, the Acting Head of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, the Deputy Mayor of Odessa and the General Manager of Odessa Port launched today in Odessa (Ukraine) the MedCruise Working Group on Black Sea.
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Today (October 17th) marks the end of an award winning cruise season for Cruise Belfast – the partnership between Belfast Harbour and Visit Belfast – with the arrival of the final ship of the year, the ‘Black Watch’. 
The final cruise ship set to sail during the 2018 season will depart from Vancouver tomorrow (Oct. 19), marking the end of the 32nd consecutive cruise season at Canada Place terminal at the Port of Vancouver.
