Jane Peeters had her cruise cancelled

How Jane missed her $35,000 cruise and almost lost the lot

Jane Peeters booked a dream cruise to Antarctica. But she was almost left $35,000 out of pocket when she had to cancel her cruise.

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Tallis Boerne Marcus
Sun Princess delayed

Sun Princess delays maiden voyage again

The launch of the highly anticipated Sun Princess has been delayed until February 28.

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Bernadette Chua
The couple in love on Royal Caribbean

Love is in the air: Royal Caribbean couple get engaged on Ovation

It’s a Royal Caribbean love story well deserved of a Valentine’s Day shout-out.

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Bernadette Chua
Buffet food

129 passengers, 25 crew struck by norovirus outbreak in US

More than 150 passengers on a cruise ship heading to Australia report being ill after norovirus outbreak in the US.

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Cruise Passenger
Waiter serving cocktail

Updated: No cheers for the sobering rules around alcohol package deals

Non-drinkers are being penalised for their partners’ drinking habits with cruisers forced to buy two of the same alcohol package deals.

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Grant Jones
Charlie on Queen Elizabeth

Charlie’s return to Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth: From toddler to tween

Charlie Wexham is already a veteran Cunarder, taking her first cruise as a toddler. Now at nine, does the adventure still hold the same?

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Bernadette Chua
Ruby Princess Settlements

Ruby Princess passengers face huge legal bill after rejecting $15m

Cruisers involved in the Ruby Princess class action could be left with a huge legal bill after rejecting a $15 million settlement offer.

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Bernadette Chua
MS Veendam

Forever cruisers flee as demand for refunds rise

More Victoria Cruises Line clients have joined the queue for US$10,000 refunds. And its vice president admitting occupancy has plummeted to just 53 per cent.

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Grant Jones
Pacific Adventure biofoul New Zealand

Four ships turned away from New Zealand for biofouling

Only four ships were turned away from New Zealand. Pacific Adventure was denied entry due to contaminated hull, a big improvement from 2023.

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Tallis Boerne Marcus
Icon of the Seas Miami

How Icon of the Seas could inject $2.9m a day into Sydney’s economy

As Icon of the Seas sails her maiden voyages, cruisers down under are asking: could the world’s largest cruise ship, at 364.75 metres, sail in Australia?

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Grant Jones
Viking demand

Demand prompts Viking to open 2026 bookings 

Demand has prompted Viking has opened ocean voyage bookings for 2026 after many of its 2024 dates sold out, with many of its 2025 departures also selling fast.

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Grant Jones
Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas sails into Miami

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas even has Uber drivers talking

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, not just the world’s biggest ship has got everyone talking - even Uber drivers.

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Jane Archer
Money back

Ambassador Cruise Line promises satisfaction or money back

Just like the old TV commercials, Ambassador Cruise Line is offering satisfaction to first-time cruisers or their money back.

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Grant Jones
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth in Sydney

Cunard packs final homeport season for 2025/26

Cunard has packed its current Australian homeport season with its most spectacular offerings yet.

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Grant Jones
Le Soléal in the Kimberley

A Kimberley adventure on Ponant’s Le Soleal

This epic voyage through the Kimberley on Le Soléal, Ponant has delivered an indepth and exciting experience to see this remote region.

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Peter Lynch
Overbooked cruise in 2024

Experts predict 2024 is the year you are most likely to be bumped from your cruise

Cruise experts say more travellers are getting bumped off overbooked cruises this year with lines filling the ships past capacity.

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Tallis Boerne Marcus
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