Abercrombie & Kent Plans Expedition Cruise to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands: Daily Cruise Links for May 6, 2016

by Jason Leppert
Last updated: 10:00 AM ET, Fri May 6, 2016

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Discover Japan's Ryukyu Islands on a Luxury Expedition Cruise with Abercrombie & Kent On May 28 - June 12, 2017, Abercrombie & Kent will visit seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites onboard L'Austral.

Exploring Franz Josef Land: Archipelago of 191 Islands in High Arctic Emerges as New Frontier in Polar Expedition Cruising Only accessible by ship during a few summer weeks is the High Arctic of Franz Josef Land. Poseidon Expeditions sails there.

Seattle Expects Record 2016 Cruise Season, with Record-Breaking Ships The Port of Seattle anticipates 203 calls this season such as its biggest ever cruise ship - Royal Caribbean International's Explorer of the Seas.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Commences Its Fourth Cruise Season from Liverpool Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines left on its fourth Liverpool season with its 880-guest Boudicca.

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Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Breeze will replace the Carnival Freedom in Galveston, Texas beginning on May 7, 2016, and Texas legislators plan to consider developing ports along South Texas in addition to Galveston.

Lindblad Expeditions has acquired 80.1 percent of the outstanding common stock of Natural Habitat, and the line has appointed Philip Auerbach as its Chief Commercial Officer.

P&O Cruises will sail to Hobart for the Dark Mofo midwinter festival, and the line will deploy its Pacific Aria and Pacific Pearl to the Australian Open tennis championships.

Puerto Rico anticipates $32 million from hosting the annual Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Conference & Trade Show. SOURCE: Seatrade Cruise News

The Qingdao Cruise Terminal in China awaits at least 60 cruise ships for the year. SOURCE: Seatrade Cruise News

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