The BIG cruise dilemma: cancel for a refund or take the Future Cruise Credit?
When your cruise is cancelled, you’re often faced with a choice: a Future Cruise Credit or a refund. But which is best for you? ...
Norwegian Jewel’s guests lands in Sydney as 3,000 Australians remain on cruise ships at sea
The Norwegian Jewel’s 287 Australian passengers landed in Sydney on a Qantas charter flight from Honolulu, Hawaii this morning. The charter flight departed Honolulu ...
NSW blamed for failing to halt Ruby Princess disembarkation after 131 positive COVID-19 tests
NSW Health officials are being blamed for failing to halt the disembarkation of Ruby Princess passengers last week, despite tests being carried out on ...
Onboard Pacific Explorer: How I beat the PM’s cruise ban
Missing a port stop during a cruise is a fairly common occurrence. But the passengers on Pacific Explorer’s first sailing since her refurbishment ended ...
A Royal thank you to our firies in photos
This week saw the last of three complimentary cruises aboard the Spectrum of the Seas dock, allowing the final group out of almost 12,000 ...
Exclusive: your guide to the most generous cruise cancellation policies
Cancellation policies, the small print everyone once ignored, have suddenly become a major tool to woo cruisers back onto ships. In a new age ...
Singapore Airlines is waiving all rebooking fees amid Covid-19 outbreak
Singapore Airlines is waiving all rebooking fees for tickets booked today or prior to today, for travel up to the end of May 2020, ...
Aussies stuck on ships around the world, but are still in good spirits
As cruise lines the world are working hard to get remaining passengers back home, there are tales of great resilience emerging. Around 350 passengers ...
Ships to return to Australia after affected and shortened itineraries
Many ships sailing in our region are scrambling to decide their next steps as Australia and New Zealand close their ports to international cruise ...
LIVE: Cruise industry COVID-19 updates
Cruise Passenger is monitoring all COVID-19 developments that affect the cruise industry. If you have any new information, news or images, please email us ...
Top deals for 2021 – cruise for as little as $87 pp per night
It’s only a matter of time before cruise holidays are back in demand. And now is the time to snap up a bargain, whatever ...
Where can you still cruise close to home
The South Pacific is one of Australia’s top cruise destinations for a quick getaway – but many ports remain closed thanks to the fast-spreading ...
Princess Cruises voluntarily suspends all operations of its fleet until May 10
Princess Cruises has halted global operations of its 18 ships for 60 days in a pre-emptive move over the COVID-19 virus, its website announced ...
Top 20 ways to score cheap or free drinks on your cruise
So you thought the only way to get cheap or free drinks onboard your cruise involved sneaking your own bottles in your luggage? Think ...
Princess Cruises release new details on Sapphire Princess inaugural Western Australia season
Princess Cruises announces new details of Sapphire Princess’ inaugural Western Australia season, featuring 27 new voyages around the state this winter. On sale now, ...
Major lines make dramatic changes to cancellation policies to win cruisers back
It’s a thorny issue – and one that is holding up long-term bookings for many cruise lines. You want to take advantage of a ...