Cruise
NCL prepares for Aussie comeback with $144 million upgrade
It’s moments like these we wish we were cruise ships so our boss would chuck millions of dollars at us to make us more palatable to modern audiences.
News
Incentives & events: CATO launches trivia event, Win a trip to Seattle and Alaska, agent famils return + MORE!
Love scoring free stuff, attending travel events and seeing who’s been out and about? Get your fix of industry gossip and freebies right here.
Travel Agents
Norwegian Cruise Line reveals first winner of its Partner First TIME scholarship
Did you apply for one of NCL’s Travel Industry Mentor Experience scholarships? Click here to see if you made the cut.
Cruise
Destinations
Industry welcomes New Zealand’s big cruise comeback
As you can imagine, the response to this announcement has almost been stronger than our commitment to three coffees before midday (that’s pretty damn strong!).
Cruise
Score a pair of sunglasses worth more than $500 with NCL’s latest incentive
Become the human equivalent of the coolest emoji with this spectacular reward from Norwegian Cruise Line.
Cruise
“We need our travel agent partners to sell more than ever before:” NCL exec talks cruise return
NCL’s Eamonn Ferrin is keen as beans for what 2022 holds for the cruise industry, and that’s not just because he gets to meet Katy Perry later this year.
Cruise
NCL launches double point rewards for Australia & NZ cruises on newly revamped Norwegian Spirit
by Sponsored by Norwegian Cruise Line
In case you haven’t heard, Norwegian Spirit is coming Down Under for the first time in December, following the most extensive – and expensive – makeover in NCL’s history.
Cruise
Cruise line enters the metaverse with NFT collection
Still grappling to get your head around NFTs? Us too, but that hasn’t stopped us half-arsing our way through this report.
Cruise
Customers invoke ‘passenger bill of rights’ after cruise ship runs aground in the Caribbean
At Travel Weekly we’re invoking our ‘journalist bill of rights,’ but that just means asking companies for more spring rolls at events.
Midweek Interview
Midweek catch-up with Norwegian Cruise Line’s Angela Middleton
This week we caught up with NCL’s senior manager of sales who’s keen to get her youngest overseas for the first time this year with trips to Fiji and Hawaii already booked. Can we come too?
Cruise
Katy Perry named godmother of Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship
In light of the news, Perry will be re-recording her hit “California Girls” and changing the lyrics to be about Reykjavík, Iceland, where the ship will set sail on its inaugural voyage… We’re not sure how it will go.
Cruise
NCL partners up with TIME to sponsor two ‘partner first’ menteeships
That’s TIME as in Travel Industry Mentor Experience, not the continued sequence of existence and events.