Are you a front-row regular at the CLIA and ACA events? Well, you best jot down these new dates in your diary.

The ACA has made some new appointments to its exec committee, one of whom can be seen here in this extreme close-up shot.

And by ACA, we mean the Australian Cruise Association – not A Current Affair. You have our word that Tracy Grimshaw does not appear in this article.

CONTENT WARNING: if you have an aversion to judgy shaking of the head, snide remarks and dramatic close-ups, proceed with caution.

After using a poor choice of words when talking about an Aussie TV host, Jayson Westbury has decided to step down.

This week’s Cruise Wrap is full of silver linings and positive news, including big savings and messages of support.

A new report shows cruise tourism contributed billions to the Australian economy. Click here to see which state got the lion’s share.

Meanwhile, we’re pretty sure our office is keeping a majority of the local cafes afloat with our caffeine addictions. You’re welcome, Surry Hills.

This year’s ACA and AGM will be held in Broome! But that’s not to say any sweeping will be required. Sorry, we couldn’t resist.