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This Could Save Melbourne’s Cruise Industry… (Insider Details Revealed)

Adrian The Cruise and Travel Guy
Adrian The Cruise and Travel Guy
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👁️ 5K views📅 11 months ago⏱️ 4:15
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Melbourne used to be one of Australia's cruising hubs, but over the past couple of years, it has fallen off the map.

Next season, the number of ships turning around will plummet down by more than 70%.

But now, something interesting is happening. A backflip of sorts.

If that's true, that would represent a significant shift, a backflip even, on the government's previous stance.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Head to my website first where you can search, compare, and book your next cruise or holiday.
Follow on Facebook and Instagram at Cruise and Travel Guy to stay up to date with travels.

Questions This Creator Answers

QCould Melbourne be making a comeback in the cruise industry?
QWhat is Ports Victoria's potential strategy to reverse the downturn?
QWhen might changes to Melbourne's cruise industry happen?

Topics Covered

Port Destination1½ Happy BaconItinerary Route1 Happy BaconValue Pricing2 Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Melbourne1½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Melbourne’s cruise industry has been in serious decline, but that could be about to change. In this video, I reveal new, not-yet-public details about a potential strategy from Ports Victoria that could reverse the downturn and bring cruise ships - and passengers - back to Station Pier. With revised navigation charges, possible incentives for turnaround visits, and an overdue cruise strategy finally close to release, could this be the turning point Victoria’s cruise sector needs? Whether you’re a cruiser, industry watcher, or local, this one’s worth your time. ⛴️ WATCH NEXT: Video, Melbourne’s Cruise Collapse in 3 Numbers: https://youtu.be/aNhbzXh6IOY Video, 2027 Cruise Revival Carnival Adventure: https://youtu.be/5XZ9gGvpiVc Beacon Hill 2019 Request: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10zdyrHiXYICs3UQIOJE4EeBek8ogatpE/view Beacon Cove Neighbourhood Association: https://www.beaconcove.org.au/2022/08/the-future-of-station-pier.html 2022 Ports Victoria Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TR7uVpgBjY2znKGkRcV3q_AcizewFO7J/view - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🛳️ My website hosts one of the world's most powerful cruise search engines where you can research and even book your next cruise or land holiday. Take a look here: www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ☕️ I don't charge for any of my content or hide things behind a paywall. If you'd like to help support my work, you can buy me a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/thecruiseandtravelguy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 📲 eSIM Provider (Affiliate Link - no extra charge for you, but I earn a small commission on each purchase which helps support my channel - thank you!): https://simsdirect.com.au/?ref=jqszpmdn&utm_campaign=affiliate_network&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=GoAffPro - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🛒 Shop my Amazon Cruise Essentials here: https://www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au/cruise-essentials - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ♣️ Join my private Facebook group for cruise deals, tips and advice - the more members we have, the better we’ll get! www.facebook.com/groups/CTGdeals - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🤳🏼 Follow me on Facebook and Instagram: www.facebook.com/thecruiseandtravelguy www.instragram.com/thecruiseandtravelguy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 👕 Support the channel by purchasing merchandise here: https://thecruiseandtravelguy.myshopify.com Music by Master Planned Music