* Royal Caribbean to Deploy Legend in Asia/Australia Year Round
Royal Caribbean said today that beginning with the 2015-2016 season, the 70,000-ton Legend of the Seas would be homeported at Singapore during the winters and at Brisbane in the winters (summer there).
* Carnival to Offer Longer Fly/Cruise Programs to Australians
Until now, the Carnival brand has offered a similar type of product in Australia to what they have in North America: round trip itineraries in a length to fit vacation length of the market.
Now as it becomes necessary to move ships around, they are going to try the Carnival style of onboard product with longer fly/cruise programs - a type of cruise that, in North America, appeals primarily to the line’s most ardent fans.
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