Discovery Princess, Alaska Cruise

Dog-sledding and king crabs: How Princess ups the discovery in Alaska

Princess is known as the No.1 cruise line for Alaska. And Cruise Passenger steps on board the Discovery Princess to see the Last Frontier.

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Ocean explorer

Watch the dramatic moment Ocean Explorer is pulled free in Greenland

Ocean Explorer has finally been pulled free after three-days stranded among the fjords of Greenland.

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The ultimate guide to solo cruises: deals and best lines

The ultimate guide to solo cruising: Deals and best lines

Solo cruising is on the rise and cruise lines are racing to put out the best offerings possible to lure solo cruisers to their line. This means there are plenty of hot deals and lots to know for those looking to cruise solo.

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Anthem of the Seas arrives in Southampton

Upcoming cruise season set to eclipse pre-pandemic levels

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) have revealed Australia's upcoming wave season is looking to be maybe its busiest ever, set to far eclipse the 2019/2020 season.

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Minnie and Mickey

Families cancel cruises as Disney holds out on vax requirements

Since the repealing of the Eastern seaboard protocols that mandated vaccination to step aboard a cruise ship, the majority of cruise lines have removed any Covid protocols from their policies. However, there is one notable hold out. 

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Distressed P&O New Zealand customers left stranded after visa mix up.

‘I felt like crying’: P&O error leaves cruisers stranded in New Zealand

Over 80 P&O Passengers were left in disarray at a wharf in Auckland after an issue with their visas. The guests had been informed that they wouldn't require Australian visas to enter Norfolk Island, as they were permanent residents of New Zealand.

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The Living Room teen section

Bookings surge as vaccination cruise rules are scrapped 

It's official, Australian cruisers can now step onto a ship regardless of their vaccination status. Unsurprisingly, many cruisers have been waiting eagerly for this announcement and didn’t take long to snap up their chance. 

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James Morgan

Cruise lines scramble to halt chaos of last year’s NZ cruise sailings

New Zealand’s last cruise season involved a lot of heartbroken passengers, as many ships were turned away from entering Fiordland National Park due to new biosecurity regulations. Many cruise ships were turned away due to their hulls containing biohazards, even some that had been recently cleaned.

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Norwegian Viva Cruise Experience

Viva Prima! We road test Norwegian’s newest ship

Norwegian Cruise Lines has launched its second Prima class ship. And Viva is every bit as good as the first.

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Brisbane new cruise terminal

Brisbane cruise passengers call for public transport links

There are no plans to extend public transport services to the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal, despite complaints from passengers.

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Big cruise ship in a grey water at the sunrise

Cruisers ‘bawling their eyes out’ after dramatic P&O crash

A P&O cruise ship has reportedly crashed into a petrol tanks in Mallorca. The 'weather-related' incident reportedly resulted in a small number of injuries.

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Cruise Ships have now lifted various cruise protocols.

Australian states remove all cruise Covid protocols

The NSW Premier has removed cruise Covid protocols including vaccine mandates and mask rules on cruise ships as of today.

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Cruise ships are mandated to remove cruise vaccination requirements.

Federal Government removes cruise vaccination requirements

The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee has removed cruise vaccination protocols.

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There's a move urging Federal Government to revisit cruise protocols and vaccination requirements.

Vaccine requirements: How our readers got the states to change course

The federal government has announced that Covid protocols and vaccination requirements will be repealed for the upcoming wave season.

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The captain of Azamara Quest made sure that ques are minimized to ensure guests' welfare.

“I’ve heard of people fainting in two-hour queues and temperatures of 30 degrees”

The Azamara Quest captain tells how he outwits big ships to beat the queues at popular European cruise ports during the summer months.

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Circular Quay cruise ship terminal

Government to axe cruise vaccination rules

The NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet has has confirmed to Cruise Passenger that current Covid restrictions for cruising, including vaccinations, are on the way out.

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