Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released its 2023 Cruise Month Toolkit, offering a wealth of digital resources to help travel advisor members get the most from October’s month-long celebration of cruising.

Silversea has introduced an all-new Silversea Academy – an exclusive educational platform designed to empower travel advisors dedicated to the world of ultra-luxury cruising.

Emerald Cruises has named Kelly Craighead, President and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) as godmother of Emerald Sakara, the line’s second luxury yacht, due to launch in August. The naming ceremony will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico on 2 December 2023.

Last weekend’s Headline sponsor of CLIA Australasia’s Cruise Industry Awards in Sydney was Visit Qatar, a burgeoning destination for cruise visitors that late last year opened a state-of-the-art cruise terminal in Doha, in the weeks leading up to the World Cup.

Australasia’s leading cruise specialists were recognised last weekend at the milestone 20th Cruise Industry Awards in Sydney.

Cruise Lines International Association Australasia’s 2022 Cruise Industry Awards last weekend recognised a trio of ‘Champions’ including the perennial travel advisor, a new category for cruise lines, and a surprise media acknowledgement.

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has revealed the finalists for the 20th Cruise Industry Awards ahead of a sold-out celebration in March.

A week after the announcement of the early-retirement of Steve Odell as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific for Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises, LATTE spoke with the cruise veteran about his decision, career highs, passing on the baton, and what he plans to do next.

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia will put Expedition Cruising in the spotlight next month during its latest online education event for travel advisors.

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has unveiled a mid-year membership package that opens the door to the cruise industry’s biggest upcoming events – including Cruise360 Australasia in Sydney next month.

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has confirmed the return of its popular Cruise Port & Destination Virtual Showcase, giving travel advisor members a chance to gain practical insight into top cruise destinations around the world.

Ben Angell, Vice President & Managing Director of Norwegian Cruise Line APAC, has been elected as the new Chairman of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia following the association’s annual general meeting in Sydney this week.