Silver Nova will debut in Australia in late 2024

The countdown starts now to Silver Nova’s arrival in Australia

Silversea’s new luxury ship, Silver Nova will debut in Australian waters later this year to show off her revolutionary dining concept, S.A.L.T. to local Aussies.

The MS Thurgau Prestige belongs to the Scylla fleet since 2009

Luxury Swiss river cruise stranded on the Danube after heavy rains and flooding

Flooding caused by Storm Boris, which has wreaked havoc and killed at least 21 people in Central Europe, has stranded over 100 passengers.

Carnival Splendor arriving in Sydney to help kick off the 2024/25 wave season

Australia’s record cruise season kicks off with Carnival Splendor and crowd of spectators

Carnival Splendor arrived in Sydney this morning at the start of Australia’s seven-month wave season – one that will see a new record and some ...

Matt & Abby TikTok Controversy

Oh Baby! Social media stars show how not to take kids on a cruise

Matt and Abby Howard, the social media parenting duo who boast a combined 13 million followers, have made a parenting decision that has set social media on fire.

Princess Cruises partnership with Butcher Dario Cecchini

Grumpy gourmets can’t stomach Sun Princess’ restaurant reshuffle

With her highly anticipated upcoming U.S. debut, the world’s largest Sphere Class vessel will be undergoing some major culinary changes before she gets to ...

Villa Vie, stuck in Belfast

Villa Vie’s passengers told to book hotels and pay the bills themselves

Villa Vie passengers are being told to pay for their own alternate accommodation, with two being kicked off for voicing her concerns.

Royal Caribbean's Beach club birds eye view

Exclusive: Lelepa to be Royal Caribbean’s first private beach resort in Asia Pacific -could it mean the line will sail year-round?

Royal Caribbean's venture in Vanuatu has been switched from a PerfectDay private island to its Beach Resort brand, and has a prospective open date of 2027.

tik tok image banner Ultimate World Cruise

Viral swingers, daily dramas and 150m views: Is this the end of the Ultimate World Cruise?

Royal Caribbean held an ambitious 9-month Ultimate World Cruise. Passengers are now reflecting on the unique experience.

Ville Vie residences ship and Fran, a future client

Fran lost $85,000 on a residential cruise – Now she’s nervously waiting for another to start

A three-year cruise sounded like a dream come true for 76 year-old Frances Paroissien.

MS The World, residencies. Full ship image

Is a penthouse on “The World” worth its AU$18.5 Million price tag?

MS The World has just revealed that a rare 286 sq m sub-penthouse has come on the market for a cheeky $US12.5m ($18.45m).

Richard Branson officiating a wedding onboard a Virgin Voyages cruise.

Sir Richard Branson will marry you if you cruise on Virgin Voyages

Sir Richard Branson has been flexing his romantic side on board Virgin Voyages’ celebration sailings, marking the brand’s more than 50 years of history by officiating three weddings. 

Woman rides Santorini donkeys

Why Greece is right to charge us to visit Mykonos and Santorini 

Cruise passengers who visit Mykonos and Santorini will now need to pay 20 euros (AUD$33) for the pleasure of their visit.

Carnival Splendor arrives in Sydney this week

Can Australian cruising survive as its leaders leave Carnival Australia

David Jones was Carnival Australia’s corporate communications manager from 2009 to 2022. Now he laments the departing of the best leaders our cruise industry had and asks: what happens next?

Dining at Oceania Cruises' specialty restaurant

Oceania guests prefer included gratuities to wine at mealtimes

Oceania Cruises will include all gratuities for crew, specialty dining and WiFi in a revamped. But you will have to pay for your alcoholic beverages and shore excursions.

Cunard in New Zealand

‘Don’t be deterred by the T&Cs’, when port calls are cancelled, says cruise lawyer

An Australian maritime lawyer has warned cruisers who have been affected by itinerary changes, to not be deterred by the terms and conditions when they book their holiday.

The Silver Muse in Sydney Harbour with the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background

Luxury line Silversea sees a big future in Australia

Silversea luxury cruises is looking to expand in Australia.