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Avalon Panorama’s launch

May 16, 2011

	Avalon Panorama exterior
	The Today Show’s Lisa Wilkinson christens the new Avalon Panorama in Mainz, Germany, on the weekend.
	At the launch of the new Avalon Panorama (from left) Avalon Waterways Managing Director Australasia Stewart Williams, channel 9 TODAY Show presenter and Avalon Panorama Godmother Lisa Wilkinson and Avalon Waterways Managing Director Patrick Clark.
	Aboard the new Avalon Panorama with the Australian flag flying (from left), Avalon Waterways Managing Director Patrick Clark, Today Show presenter and Avalon Panorama Godmother Lisa Wilkinson, and Avalon Waterways Managing Director Australasia Stewart Williams.
	The Australian contingent aboard Avalon (from left) Avalon Waterways Marketing Manager Australasia Christian Schweitzer, Australian broadcaster and Avalon Waterways Ambassador Steve Liebmann, Today Show presenter and Avalon Panorama Godmother Lisa Wilkinson and and Avalon Waterways Managing Director Australasia Stewart Williams.
	Avalon Panorama exterior
	Avalon Panorama cruises the Rhine River
	Avalon Waterways Managing Director Patrick Clark, broadcaster and Avalon Waterways Ambassador Steve Liebmann, Today Show presenter and Avalon Panorama Godmother Lisa Wilkinson and Avalon Waterways Managing Director Australasia Stewart Williams.
	The moment the bottle smashed after Lisa cut the cord.
	Patrick Clark from Avalon Waterways with Avalon Panorama godmother Lisa Wilkinson and Stewart Williams, Globus Family md Australia.
	Avalon Panorama with a spectacular German castle in the background.
	Ecruising’s Brett Dudley and his wife Philippa enjoyed the views sailing from Cologne this week after joining other Australian agents for a special christening cruise onboard Avalon Waterways’ new “Suite Ship”, Avalon Panorama. The ship was christened in Mainz on Saturday and has been sailing the Rhine and Moselle to Amsterdam, where passengers will board on Wednesday for the inaugural scheduled cruise.
	Peter Williams, Phil Hoffman Travel, and Catherine Allison, Jetset Travel World Group enjoying the view of the Moselle River (and Avalon Panorama) from the grounds of the Reichsburg Castle, Cochem.
	Avalon Panorama guests Cruise Co’s Sonia Fornasari (left) and Kassia Minassian (right) joined the ship’s Godmother television host Lisa Wilkinson for a tour of Cologne during the ship’s special christening cruise along the Rhine this week. The three are pictured here outside the city’s spectacular Cathedral.
	Harvey World Travel Mackay’s John Cooney and Harvey World Travel Garden City’s Hilary Weir enjoy a champagne at farewell drinks onboard Avalon Panorama’s christening cruise on the Rhine this week.

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