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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 14 Aug 2024
The Disney Cruise Line is expanding its fleet with four new ships, with the operator also announcing new shows at sea based on its Hercules and Moana IPs
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 12 Jul 2024
The redeveloped Nassau Cruise Port is looking for family-friendly options to add to its offering, with plans announced to develop a US$35m waterpark as part of the tourist destination
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 10 Jul 2024
Disney and Oriental Land are coming together to launch a brand new cruise ship set to launch every night in Japan
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 04 Jun 2024
Despite facing a number of global challenges, the cruise industry is on target to break a pre-pandemic record as nearly 35 million passengers are expected to take to the seas for a cruise vacation
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 19 Apr 2024
With the cruise industry aiming to hit carbon neutrality by 2050, could nuclear power be the unlikely answer to the problem?
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 12 Apr 2024
MSC Cruises has unveiled Cliffhanger - a new attraction coming to its upcoming World America vessel that will give riders a one of a kind of experience as they swing out 50m above the ocean
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 25 Mar 2024
‘Evolution of Cruise’ will be the theme for this year’s Seatrade Cruise Global ahead of the industry-leading event’s return in April
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 12 Mar 2024
Adirondack Studios has named Jeff Moulton, former director of Client Delivery for RWS Global’s Holland America Line division, as the company’s new VP of Project Delivery
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 15 Dec 2023
The cruise industry is lined up for a record year, with travellers from across the globe booking trips in greater numbers than even before as the travel sector bounces back from the effects of the global pandemic
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 07 Sep 2023
The Disney Treasure cruise ship will set sail at the end of next year, with Disney unveiling its latest offering in a rapid expansion of its popular cruise operation
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 24 Aug 2023
Norway’s cruise industry is booming, with 5.5 million passengers expected to make a port call during 2023 as individual visits shoot up by 29%
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 16 Jun 2023
Carnival is debuting what it calls ‘the most engaging family activity zone ever featured on a Princess cruise ship’ with Park19 set to make its debut on board the upcoming Sun Princess in February 2024
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 13 Jun 2023
MrBeast has released a new video which sees the world’s biggest YouTuber take over Royal Caribbean's gigantic Harmony of the Seas cruise ship
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 26 May 2023
MSC Eurbia will become the world’s first net zero greenhouse gas emissions cruise when it sets sail next week
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 23 May 2023
UN experts have expressed alarm after three people evicted from homes to make way for Saudi Arabia’s The Line, now face the death penalty
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 15 May 2023
Cruise line operator Royal Caribbean could be planning to expand its reach in the Bahamas, after a team was sent to scout Rum Cay as a potential new private island destination
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 26 Apr 2023
Nassau Cruise Port in the Bahamas is scheduled to reopen next month following a US$300m renovation targeting increased visitor numbers and an enhanced visitor experience
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 25 Apr 2023
With the attractions and cruise industries seemingly closer than ever before, RWS CEO Ryan Stana speaks to Planet Attractions about what that means and the steps we can take to bring these two powerhouses under one metaphorical roof
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 11 Apr 2023
The Caribbean’s most popular cruise destination is about to gain a major new port, with work on Calypso Cove to start towards the end of this year
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 30 Mar 2023
Meyer Group has unveiled the cruise ship of the future with its Reverse concept showing what such a vessel could look like in the year 2100
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 25 Mar 2023
Icon of the Seas will feature the largest waterpark at sea when it sets sail for the first time in 2024, here’s what went into developing the record-breaking attraction
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 23 Mar 2023
SeaTrade Cruise Global is returning to Florida. Here’s everything you need to know...
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 20 Mar 2023
David Herrera has been named the new president of Norwegian Cruise Line, with Harry Sommer transitioning to be the next president and chief executive officer of parent company Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 13 Mar 2023
A new report exploring the market dynamics of the global cruise industry estimates the sector to grow to $16.7bn over the next several years
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 20 Jan 2023
MSC and the New York Knicks have announced a multi-year marketing partnership that sees MSC become the official cruise line of the NBA side
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 08 Nov 2022
Princess Cruises has debuted a brand new immersive experience that combines dining, storytelling, music, scent and more for a one-of-a-kind journey through the Mediterranean
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 31 Oct 2022
Cunard has announced its 2023 Insights enrichment programme, with adventurer Bear Grylls taking centre stage for the operator’s maiden 2023 voyage to Alaska
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 20 Oct 2022
Cruise operator Holland America Line is celebrating 150 years with the announcement of a partnership with the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
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Alice Davis | Planet Attractions | 02 Sep 2022
The kind of robotic technology seen at theme park rides worldwide will soon be available to cruise passengers out at sea
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Alice Davis | Planet Attractions | 18 Aug 2022
Hongkou attraction to honour city’s avant-garde literary movement of the 1920s and its respected authors
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 17 Aug 2022
With an influx of Ukranian refugees threatening to overwhelm available housing in Scotland, the government has announced plans to accommodate up to 1,750 people onboard Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambition on a temporary basis
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 11 Aug 2022
Carnival’s new sustainability plan will cut its emissions by 500,000 metric tons per year and save US$150m annually in fuel costs
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 30 Jun 2022
A gargantuan 9,000-passenger cruise ship will go on its maiden voyage to the scrap heap after the ship maker building the vessel went bust earlier this year
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 30 Jun 2022
The Disney Wish will soon set sail with visitors on board following a special christening event in Port Canaveral, Florida
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 23 Jun 2022
Royal Caribbean Cruises has filed a request that if approved will see SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service rolled out across the operator’s entire fleet
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 18 May 2022
Returning this Autumn, Disney Cruise Line’s Halloween on the High Seas will include new one-of-a-kind Halloween experiences
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 27 Apr 2022
Carnival’s current CEO Arnold Donald will step down from his position in August with company veteran Josh Weinstein waiting in the wings to take up the role going forward
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 21 Apr 2022
ted is the latest company to come under the RWS umbrella, with the entertainment group now able to add a number of new strings to its ever-expanding bow
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 16 Feb 2022
The cruise industry could soon face taxes in excess of US$2bn a year should a new tax levy on carbon emissions gain approval
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 09 Feb 2022
Crossing four continents and stopping off at more than 100 landing sites, Hurtigruten Expeditions has announced a series of cruises set to travel all the way from the Arctic to Antarctica
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 02 Feb 2022
With so many big things coming in the year ahead, we’ve rounded up all the key events taking place this year. Welcome to your attractions calendar for 2022.
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 26 Jan 2022
Set to premiere in 2023, Pixar Day at Sea is a brand new voyage from the Disney Cruise Line, with the exclusive event coming to the operator’s Disney Fantasy ship next January
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 13 Jan 2022
Norwegian Cruise Line has been forced to cancel cruises throughout January
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 05 Jan 2022
A number of Covid outbreaks over the New Year period are causing chaos for the already disrupted cruise industry
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 17 Dec 2021
Funderstruck. Adjective. Shocked and amazed by the power of fun on Carnival. Well, that’s what the cruise operator is saying in its new ad campaign at least!
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 29 Nov 2021
The show has been exclusively developed for the Disney Wish and will feature a reimagined script and score
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Alice Davis | Planet Attractions | 22 Nov 2021
Past meets future in this Rockwell-designed exhibition, which features 150 installations and artworks, including a guest appearance from Marvel Studios
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 26 Oct 2021
Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lily, Anthony Mackie, Brie Larson and more have lent their talents to the Disney Cruise Line’s upcoming Marvel Experience
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 12 Oct 2021
The first ship from Virgin Voyages fleet of cruise ships has completed its journey from PortMiami to Nassau and Bimini in the Bahamas
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 22 Sep 2021
2022 is looking good for the Disney Cruise Line, with Disney boss Bob Chapek revealing an upward booking trajectory in terms of demand through the next year
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 09 Sep 2021
Cruise operator Carnival recently made headlines around the world with the debut of the first rollercoaster to operate at sea. Maurer Rides’ Marco Hartwig explains how this all came about
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Alex Chapman | Planet Attractions | 04 Aug 2021
This is the first cruise the company has done in almost a year and a half
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 26 Jul 2021
A carbon-neutral cruise ship could be realised in the not-too-distant future, with MSC Group announcing a feasibility study for a hydrogen-powered vessel
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 13 Jul 2021
Disney is promising a first-ever Marvel-cinematic dining adventure with the debut of Avengers: Quantum Encounter on board the Disney Wish
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 09 Jun 2021
A UK-only cruise has been barred from docking in Greenock by the Scottish government
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 27 May 2021
It’s got a capacity shy of 4,000 but more than a quarter-of-a-million people are eager to be the first on-board the Freedom of the Seas, as Royal Carribean tests the waters for a return to cruising in the US
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 18 May 2021
Fit for a Disney prince or princess, the penthouse suite aboard the upcoming Disney Wish cruise liner is promising to be one of the operator’s most spectacular accommodation offerings ever
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 30 Apr 2021
Royal Caribbean’s Richard Fain is eyeing a careful and considered approach for the return of the US cruise industry following a year long absence
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Lauren Heath-Jones | Planet Attractions | 29 Apr 2021
Disney Wish will set sail for the first time in June 2022
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 21 Apr 2021
Royal Caribbean’s Richard Fain has hailed positive discussions with the CDC, bringing the US cruise industry a step closer to a return to operations
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 01 Apr 2021
Cruise ships are no longer welcome in Venice following a ruling by the Italian government
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 16 Mar 2021
The Disney Cruise Line’s Lighthouse Project second port in the Bahamas has taken another step to becoming a reality after passing its environmental impact assessment
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 02 Feb 2021
Cruise Saudi will develop ports and terminals in several cities and tourist destinations, as well as itineraries that explore Saudi heritage and culture
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 21 Jan 2021
Saga will now resume operations in May in order to allow its customers enough time to get vaccinated
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Chris Tebbutt | Planet Attractions | 18 Jan 2021
Oceania Cruises will set sail for a new cruise in their “Around The World In 180 Days” sailings.
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Chris Tebbutt | Planet Attractions | 29 Dec 2020
Bolt will become the world’s first rollercoaster to operate at sea when Carnival’s Mardis Gras sets sail in April
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Chris Tebbutt | Planet Attractions | 28 Dec 2020
Wish fulfilled! Disney has offered a first look at the newest ship in its fleet - ‘Disney Wish’
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 01 Dec 2020
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Tom Anstey | Planet Attractions | 02 Dec 2020
Multiple names take up positions on the corporate side of Carnival’s business
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