Celebrity announces bonus 52-night Rome to Sydney repositioning cruise for the Edge
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a stunning Rome to Sydney repositioning cruise aboard the technologically advanced Celebrity Edge. The ship will be on her way Down ...
Cruise ship owners pledge net carbon neutral sailings by 2050
After battling a pandemic, now the cruise industry is ready to take on the other global challenge:Â climate change. In a new grandly named ...
Key meeting with NSW Health Minister set for next week over resumption of cruising
Australia’s cruise restart could take a major step forward next Wednesday when Health Minister Brad Hazzard sits down for crucial talks with cruise industry ...
Celebrity Edge breaks luxe bookings records as Captain Kate goes Beyond
Celebrity Edge’s impending arrival in Sydney has set a new record for bookings, with the luxury line claiming the high-tech vessel’s first season has ...
Australia’s cruise return a race against time to salvage the last of the 2021/22 wave season
The cruise industry is expecting to meet NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard and other officials at a watershed meeting shortly to decide how and ...
NSW Premier backs cruise return as our readers overwhelmingly support an urgent restart
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has come out in support of restarting local cruising after an exclusive Cruise Passenger readers poll showed huge support for ...
Royal Caribbean promises huge 2022 season after cancelling Ovation of the Seas over government dithering
In a bitter blow to the Australian cruise industry, Royal Caribbean has been forced to cancel its 2021/22 season and the visit of super ...
No cruising in New Zealand before October 2022, association reveals
Anyone looking to cruise to New Zealand this season is out of luck – there are no plans to resume cruising into New Zealand ...
Talks on cruise return to start once Australia hits 80 per cent
As Australia prepares to open its borders, cruise fans are pinning their hopes on a local restart in early February 2022 as both state ...
Aussie to head up Carnival Australia for important cruise restart
Carnival has made a major appointment ahead of what is expected to be a resumed cruise season in Australia early next year – moving ...
Pass the parcel or pass the buck – why Australia can’t cruise while the rest of the world is enjoying a renaissance
According to the cruise industry, no-one in federal or state government will listen to their arguments that cruising is among the safest holiday, thanks ...
Video special: see life today on board Norwegian Jade in the Med – and win a gourmet hamper
Australia is the last major nation that loves cruise holidays to maintain its ban on cruising – leaving 1.3 million cruise fans stranded at ...
Ignored and disrespected – why the cruise industry is angry as wave season hopes are all but dashed
Health Minister Greg Hunt has extended the ban on overseas travel and foreign flagged cruise ships for a further three months, all but dashing ...
Frustrated cruise ship owners make new bid to win over government with four-phase restart plan
Ship owners lobby group Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has outlined a four-phase pathway to resume cruising in Australia, designed to align with government ...
Is it time we laid the Ruby Princess saga to rest?
Ruby Princess and what happened in March last year when she docked in Sydney simply won’t go away. There has already been a special ...
Qantas puts December on sale for COVID-safe destinations – and sparks buying flurry
Qantas has announced it plans to fly to “COVID-safe destinations” like Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, the US, Japan, the United Kingdom and Fiji from ...