Queen of Netherlands christens Holland America’s Koningsdam
Holland America Line’s newest ship, ms Koningsdam was officially christened by Her Majesty Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. The historic ceremony took place in ...
Genting Dream open to Australians and New Zealanders
Dream Cruises, the first every Asian luxury line is official on sale to Australians and New Zealanders. The line is the newest addition to ...
Holland America names new Pinnacle Class ship
Holland America Line announced the name of the next Pinnacle Class ship – Set for delivery in the autumn of 2018 in the northern ...
New APT river cruise ship announces godmother
Travel agent Carole Smethurst from Bicton Travel in Perth will be the godmother of APT’s new river cruise ship, the MS AmaStella. Ms Smethurst ...
How you can book Asia’s discount deals
Asia’s cruise market – already offering with exceptional cruise value – can be accessed by Australian passengers by booking direct with a local agent. ...
British rockers Status Quo headline Rock the Boat
British rockers Status Quo will be headlining the seventh ROCK THE BOAT, Australia’s biggest music festival at sea. They’ll be performing their hits like ...
Carnival Legend to be homeported in Melbourne
One of Australia’s favourite ships, Carnival Legend will be re-homported to Melbourne, moving from her home at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal. She’ll be moving ...
World’s largest ship Harmony of the Seas arrives in Southampton
The world’s largest ship, Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas arrived at Southampton where she will pick up her first passengers. She is so ...
Renovations revealed onboard the Celebrity Millennium
The luxurious Celebrity Millennium has emerged from dry-dock with a brand new makeover. She has new restaurants including a modern Italian steakhouse, an outdoor ...
Carnival launches new cheap social media packages
Carnival Cruise Line today launched cheaper and faster Internet and social media packages which will be rolled out on the Carnival Legend and Carnival ...
Vale the mini bar – latest victim of a new age of cruising
First it was the buffet, axed by P&O last year. Now the cabin mini-bar, once a status symbol of the 70s and 80s, is ...
Vista v Harmony – the wildest entertainment at sea
Strap yourself in to the Thrill Theatre onboard the brand new Carnival Vista and prepare for a wild ride. As part of the world’s first IMAX screen at ...
When is a cruise not a cruise? Court to decide…
The debate over the small print in cruise contracts will be decided by an Australian judge after hearing evidence in a landmark case this ...
Tourists jump for their lives after cruise ship catches on fire in Ha Long Bay
Tourists have been forced to leap for their lives from a burning vessel docked in Vietnam. The Aphrodite cruise ship was carrying 37 passengers ...
Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 gets sumptuous new menus
A secret Development Kitchen, staffed with world-class chefs, is currently designing new dishes fit for the Queen herself – the Queen Mary 2, that ...
Carnival Spirit to depart Sydney
Carnival Cruises Australia will be sending its first ever cruise ship to China – the much loved Carnival Spirit. She will go in the ...