Royal Caribbean tests on board wristband tracking for children after bad behaviour row
Royal Caribbean has started to pilot new technology so that parents can track their children after a huge reaction to reports of kids behaving ...
Cruise claims $8.43 billion in spending and 26,000 jobs as new port hunt is launched for Sydney
The NSW cruise industry had a record-breaking $4.41 billion share of the 2023-24 season, up 60.4% from the previous financial year.
Adventure cruising is booming as never before – here’s why you need to book your trip before it’s too late
The number of people taking expedition cruises has risen by more than 70 per cent.
Why luxury cruise ship suites are 25% cheaper than European hotels
Luxury cruise ship suite prices are beating Europe's top hotels by thousands according to new research and our own investigation.
Will year-round cruising end in Australia? This expert says it’s anybody’s guess
Former corporate communications manager for cruise lines David Jones gives his take at the start of our 2024/25 season.
Oceania Cruises unveils 100 enticing sailings in 2026
Oceania Cruises has unveiled more than 100 enticing sailings across  Alaska, the Mediterranean and Northern Europe in 2026. Bookings open on 24 October.
Ambassador Cruise Line launches 2026/27 season with Buy One, Get One Free offer
Ambassador Cruise Line has revealed details of its all-new 2026/27 season which includes new ports.
International airfares take a nosedive while domestic prices soar
An international airfares price drop to top cruising destinations has been reported over the past few months, according to new insights by Flight Centre.
Cunard loyalists thrilled by over forty new itineraries
Along with a fresh wave of itineraries, Cunard is offering 10 percent off early bookings between October 2026 and April 2027.
Around the world in 80 minutes with the Australian selling the only real residential ship at sea
Cruise Passenger takes an exclusive look inside the ship that was made for millionaires.
More Australians will need to fly-cruise in the future – here’s how to get the best flight deals
We had a look at the top for regions Australians are flying to for their cruises, and how to save on airfares.
You’ll need to spend more on board to get big ships back to Australia – Americans spend $126 a day
American cruisers are spending more on board than Australian cruisers. And is this the reason why we are seeing much lower capacity?
Ports closing in on new Sydney facility as state tourism strategy acknowledges cruise contribution
A major review into NSW's tourism strategy up to 2030 will acknowledge the contribution of cruising and reveal that the state's Port Authority is closing in on a viable way to step up Sydney's capacity.
Island wonders: The best cruises in the South Pacific for 2024/25
Turquoise seas, silky soft white sands, coconut-laden palm trees and cute islands – it’s no wonder South Pacific cruises often top the bucket lists of cruise lovers.
Itineraries scratched as Scenic Eclipse gets urgent repairs
Scenic has announced the cancellation of three upcoming cruises on the Scenic Eclipse due to a technical issue.
New Zealand government ignores industry cries and adds new border clearance fees for cruise ships
The New Zealand government has passed increased border processing levies for cruise ships despite the frantic pleas of the industry.