A family onboard in the pool the new Carnival Cruise Line's 2026/27 itineraries

Carnival Cruise Line’s 2026/27 itineraries with homeports in Sydney and Brisbane

Carnival Cruise Line's 2026/27 itineraries have been revealed. The cruise line will have two additional ships from P&O Cruises Australia.

Robyn Betts and daughter Kaylee Farrington. Picture: 9News

Oh baby! Pregnant mum turned away from family cruise  

A Gold Coast mum kicked off her Carnival cruise because she was 26 weeks pregnant has demanded her money back.

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Month-long cruise for $100: Hoax, error or bargain of the decade?

Cruise passengers found the bargain of the decade – a one-way, 31-day cruise from Brisbane to Seattle in a Balcony room aboard Carnival Luminosa for just $100.

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Why local businesses are calling for a Sydney cruise summit

It’s not rocket science. Just ask any international or domestic cruise lover and they will tell you what they really want from a cruise holiday in our part of the world. 

Disney Wonder port of Brisbane

Arrival of Disney Wonder a magic moment for Brisbane port

The arrival of Disney Wonder at the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BICT) was a great show of confidence in the Queensland capital.

Cruise summer bargains

Summer bargains mean savings of 75 per cent or thousands of dollars

Cruise lines are offering rock-bottom prices for last-minute local departures as Australians jump on board bargain-basement voyages. 

Guests relieved after lifting of Disney cruise vaccination requirements.

Australian ports gear up for a bumper ‘wave season’

Australia gears up for bumper ‘wave season’

Carnival Luminosa kicks off first ever Aussie sailing

Carnival Luminosa kicks off first ever Aussie sailing

Carnival Luminosa has set off on her first-ever Australian passenger voyage, leaving Brisbane on a seven-night journey towards the Great Barrier Reef. The Brisbane ...

The battle for the best cruise ships hots up between Sydney and Brisbane

The battle for the best cruise ships hots up between Sydney and Brisbane

The Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BITC) is fast becoming a powerhouse in the cruise market, taking on Sydney with the world’s biggest and newest ...

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Carnival Luminosa lights up the Sunshine State with a special message

Carnival Luminosa arrived in the Sunshine State over the weekend, with the ship lighting up 61 windows to read ‘We <3 Queensland.’ Formerly Costa ...

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

Dr Seuss versus Mickey Mouse – who will you choose to cruise with?

It’s a case of Dr Seuss versus Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Who will win in this battle for the hearts, minds and wallets of ...

Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November

Carnival announces Costa Luminosa will join fleet and sail out of Brisbane this November

Carnival Cruise Line has today confirmed their plans for this Australian wave season, with newly acquired ship Costa Luminosa to join their fleet as ...