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Cunard celebrates Australia NCL Joy sister ship Agents key for Royal
NORWEGIAN Cruise Line will Caribbean brands
design its fourth Breakaway-Plus
ROYAL Caribbean Cruise Lines
class vessel as a sister ship to
ceo Adam Goldstein has paid
Norwegian Joy, Frank Del Rio,
tribute to the Australian travel
president and ceo of parent
trade, who like their counterparts
company Norwegian Cruise
in other countries continue to
Line Holdings, revealed during a
distribute easily a majority of our
quarterly earnings call last week.
business.
Joys occupancy for 2017 is
Speaking to CW in Sydney this
significantly ahead of the rest of
week Goldstein said agents are
the fleet, at a pricing premium
effectively our sales force.
20% higher.
We are very grateful that in
key markets - particularly the USA
Oceania world cruise - leisure oriented travel agents
VISITS to 90 destinations in 36 have largely rebuilt their business
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cruise for 2019. Theyve seen over the past 20
CUNARDS vice president development and success of Three departures (New York, years thats where their business
of international development, Cunard in this market, he said, Miami and Los Angeles) will be model can suceed the best.
David Rousham, was in Sydney citing the strong appeal the brand available for the journey, which Goldstein said RCLs
yesterday to formally announce is showing for Australian cruisers. will includes stops in Australia. relationships with the travel trade
the Australian deployment of Despite the stellar performance, had never been better.
Queen Elizabeth (see page 2). however Cunard has no plans While it was important that
Rousham also hailed the for a fourth ship at this stage, Silver Muse sea trials the cruise brands continued to
sensational Royal Rendezvous Rousham confirmed, with small allow passengers to engage in a
SILVERSEA Cruises new
over the weekend where Queen capacity expansions delivered variety of ways including through
flagship Silver Muse has
Elizabeth met Queen Mary 2 in by remastering projects which direct bookings and via agents,
successfully completed its
Sydney Harbour, saying it had are seeing extra cabins added to we couldnt be dependent on
sea trials ahead of its formal
attracted strong global attention. Queen Victoria and QM2. either one of those channels in its
christening in Monaco on 19 Apr.
A particular coup was managing Rousham is pictured above at entirety, he added.
The ship underwent extensive
to position one of the ships the Carnival Australia offices in
speed, vibration, noise,
captains atop the sails of the Sydney with the groups head of
endurance and propulsion tests.
Sydney Opera House - which corporate affairs, Sandy Olsen.
The ninth ship for Silversea, Princess Japan 2018
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Silver Muse will call into 34
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