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This week we’re covering some huge developments across the cruise industry — from brand-new ships and major investments to changes affecting Australian cruisers.
🗞️ This Week’s Cruise News
🚢 Legend of the Seas officially delivered
Royal Caribbean takes delivery of its third Icon-class ship.
🚢 Construction begins on Oasis Class Ship #7
The Oasis Class isn’t done yet, with another mega ship on the way.
🎰 Carnival upgrades casino technology fleetwide
A new rewards and gaming platform is rolling out across all ships.
🏖️ Carnival launches premium Tangalooma Beach Club cabanas
Luxury beachfront experiences arrive on Moreton Island.
📉 Norwegian Cruise Line downsizes in Australia
Trade and sales roles impacted as NCL restructures operations.
💬 Tonight’s discussion:
👉 Would you pay $400 for a private beach cabana?
👉 Does NCL’s move signal concern for the Australian market?
👉 Oasis Class or Icon Class — which would you choose?
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