Oprah gets a thumbs down from Holland America sailors
Holland America Line is rolling out celebrity talk show hostess Oprah Winfrey’s O’s Reading Room across its fleet of 14 ships around the world. ...
Hybrid ships delayed by Hurtigruten
Hurtigruten has scuppered the debut of a ship due to make its bow this year while Victory Cruise Lines suffers a setback to a ...
Strewth! Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth goes strine
Just a week after announcing an extended cruising season for Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth, the line has now announced partnerships with some of Australia’s best-loved ...
Keep calm and carry on cruising
Turn on the news any weekend, and you’ll hear a recitation of the daily crime round. There will be fights, stabbings, muggings and more. ...
Carnival promises full investigation after brawl on ship
Carnival Cruise Lines said it was “deeply concerned” after a brawl broke out on the Carnival Legend and police had to be called to ...
Viking Sun
FACT FILE: Line: Viking Cruises Launched: 2017 Size: 47,800 tonnes Passengers: 930 Crew: 545 Crew to passenger ratio: 1 to 1.7 Cabin sizes: 21 ...
Inside Pacific Jewel’s upcoming refurbishment
P&O Cruises’ has released images of Pacific Jewel’s public spaces and venues which will be revamped during a 10-day dry dock in Sydney next ...
Uniworld introduces a packed program of exciting new experiences for 2019
It was, in the words of Uniworld, a “bit of a scoop” – CEO and President Ellen Bettridge chose Sydney to announce her 2019 ...
ABOARD Genting Dream
Peter Lynch samples life aboard the Genting Dream, where Josip the butler is on hand to smooth our every little wrinkle. We’ve never arrived ...
P&O moves swiftly to halt bad behaviour on Pacific Explorer
P&O has moved quickly to halt an outbreak of bad behavior on its flagship Pacific Explorer after an alleged fight broke out during a ...
Viking Orion’s first Aussie season a near sell out – but she’ll be back for a longer stay
The fastest growing small ship fleet on the oceans arrived in Australia this week – and conquered hearts everywhere. Viking is already king of ...
Viking Sun arrives in Australia to preview Orion’s three month stay
The Vikings aren’t just coming – they’ve arrived. The fastest growing fleet on the oceans – built by the line which has the largest ...
Carnival to add capacity for an extra 800 guests on the Carnival Splendor
Carnival Cruises are bringing the Carnival Splendor to Australia – and increasing her capacity from 3,000 passengers to 3,900 guests. She’ll be arriving in ...
Scenic announces second luxury expedition yacht
Australian cruise brand Scenic tonight announced a second luxury expedition yacht – just days since the launch of the first. According to the company ...
Celebrity Edge floats out
The first of the year’s new ship launches left dry dock this week – signalling the start of one of the most exciting years ...
New high-tech Australian expedition ship opens bookings
It’s an Australian-first design built by an Australian line. Even its name comes from the Aussie founder of Aurora Expeditions. But Greg Mortimer, whose ...