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Jump on a star-studded Melbourne Cup cruise for less than $1000

Carnival has released the star-studded line up for its Melbourne Cup Carnival Cruise 2023. The line blends together sports and fashion stars, with from Melbourne Cup Hall of Famer Jim ‘Pumper’ Cassidy to TV personality Shelly Horton.

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The federal government has announced that Covid protocols and vaccination requirements will be repealed for the upcoming wave season.

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Want to save $2500 per month living on a cruise ship? Here’s how

The cost of living in Australia has skyrocketed. But Cruise Passenger has crunched the numbers and found it is cheaper to live on a cruise ship than on dry land.

How this couple saved $600 by crunching the numbers on their drinks package

How this couple saved $600 by crunching the numbers on their drinks package

The eternal debate of whether to purchase a drinks package for your cruise has been given a methodical new angle by a Royal Caribbean ...

Sydney set for whirlwind winter with double last years off-season sailing

Sydney set for whirlwind winter with double last years off-season sailing

Sydneysiders aren’t being deterred by the summer coming to a close, with twice as many ships set to sail this off-season compared to last. ...

Carnival bans passenger filmed fishing from their balcony - but he did catch a fish

Carnival bans passenger filmed fishing from their balcony – but he did catch a fish

If you’ve ever stood at your cruise cabin balcony and wondered what would happen if you tossed in a line, you now have an ...

Less room cleaning and a smaller buffet: How cruise companies are cutting back

Less room cleaning and a smaller buffet: How cruise companies are cutting back

If you’ve already taken a cruise after the restart a year ago, you may have noticed a few differences. Cleaning your suite may have ...

Battle of the fun ships: A Disney Cruise Line and Carnival Cruise Line comparison

The best cruise deals for 2023

With major lines discounting, there are some are good deals and magical itineraries on offer, with a host of lines and ships set to ...

Carnival Cruise Line introduces US$500 fine for rowdy passengers

Carnival Cruise Line introduces US$500 fine for rowdy passengers

The “Fun Ship” line Carnival Cruises is threatening unruly cruise passengers with $785 fines for rowdy behaviour following several reports of fights breaking out ...

This cruiser saved $1800 off her fare with price guarantees: Here's her secret

Royal Caribbean Price Guarantee: the hack saving cruisers thousands

It’s always a sinking feeling when you see the cruise you’ve just booked, on sale. What many don’t know is that some cruise lines ...

Tasmania looks to lift cruise ban for international ships

Tasmania looks to lift cruise ban for international ships

Tasmanians may soon be able to cruise from the state’s ports from October with the state government announcing they are developing a plan to ...

Carnival Cruise Line announces the Splendor will return in October

Carnival Cruise Line announces the Splendor will return in October

Carnival Cruise Line today announced its first cruise back in Australian waters in over two years, with the sailing on the Carnival Splendor on ...

Why you might get an unpleasant surprise when you book your 2021 cruise

Carnival Cruises moves both its ships to America, blaming two years of federal government inaction

Just one day after announcing one of its vessels would be pulled out of Australia because of the Federal Government’s continued cruise ban, Carnival ...

P&O and Carnival Cruise Lines axe Australian sailings as industry protests

P&O and Carnival Cruise Lines axe Australian sailings as industry protests

As cruise lines express further disappointment with the government’s inaction over a return to Australian cruising, P&O and Carnival Cruises have cancelled a series ...

Carnival Cruise Line Australia announces spectacular 2023/24 season

Carnival Cruise Line Australia announces spectacular 2023/24 season

Carnival Cruise Line Australia has announced its extensive 2023/24 cruise program, with 115 sailings to choose from.  All sailings leave from Sydney and Brisbane ...

Dancers on Quantum of the Seas with masks on

Cruising to confusion as lines struggle with united vaccine policy

Cruisers from Canada and the United Kingdom may be unable to sail on a number of lines if they have mixed their vaccinations, while ...

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