A kid on an RC cruise.

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 ...

Pacific Adventure arrives in White Bay

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.

Le Commandant Charcot by Ponant : navigating through the ice

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.

Silversea luxury cruising on the deck

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.

Viking cruise ship sailing in Sydney Harbour

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 Riviera in Alaska

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's ship Ambience at sea.

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.

Qatar Airlines flying towards Doha

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 in Sydney Harbour

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.

the World first residential cruise ship

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.

Fly cruising

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.

people on a cruise consuming beverages happily

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?

Cruising in Australia with Princess ship and Sydney Harbour Bridge

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.

Disney Cruise Line's 2025/26 season has two new sailings

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.

Scenic Eclipse

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.

A cruise ship sails across a NZ landscape.

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.