Seven lines hit by New Zealand’s bio-blockade as passengers fume
From Carnival to Viking, almost every cruise line has fallen foul of New Zealand’s tough biosecurity regulations about hull cleaning. It’s meant disaster for ...
When can you board a cruise in Australia? Here’s what the lines are saying
After news that Australia’s ban on cruise was finally lifting, the first question was: “When can I get on a locally based ship?” The ...
Anger as Canada reopens but Australia becomes only nation doing nothing to return cruising
Australia’s cruise industry yesterday reacted angrily to news that Canada is reopening to sailings – leaving Australia as the only leading cruise nation where ...
Aussie cruise lines wait and see over vaccines while US operators are forced to change tack
Just as the cruise world seemed to be getting unity on its vaccines protocols, radical politicians have stepped in to muddy the waters. Royal ...
Meet Effie K: the “over-the-moon” winner of our Celebrity Cruises competition
Cruise Passenger’s Celebrity Cruises contest winner was in no doubt about how happy the prize had made her. “OMG! I am so over the ...
Royal Caribbean, Princess announce sailings – for vaccinated passengers only
Cruise lines are announcing new sail dates – but only for passengers who have had vaccines against COVID-19. The moves are a sign that ...
Is a specialty dining package worth it?
When it comes to dining at sea, the options are many. So when you’re adding up the advantages of purchasing a dining package, is ...
Leap aboard these last minute cruise deals!
Surprisingly – leaving your Cruise booking to the last minute can pay off big time especially if you’re on the look out for discounts ...
Where to cruise in 2020 – by one of Australia’s top travel agents
Norway, the Northern Lights, the Nile and the South of France will be the hot destinations for 2020, one of Flight Centre’s top selling ...
Cruise Season 2019: the best deals this summer
Australia is set to see its biggest cruise season yet. And the good news about more ships is that it means more deals to ...
Yoga, pilates, meditation on the menu for Celebrity vegan health retreat
Vegans will be over the moon. The first health retreat at sea for vegans will launch on Celebrity Solstice’s nine-night South Pacific voyage on ...
The most luxurious spa at sea?
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled a new luxurious The Spa on board Celebrity Edge designed to “renew, restore and reinvigorate” the experience of guests. Spread ...
Experience luxury in the ‘ship within a ship’
The Norwegian Jewel’s arrival in Sydney won’t just be the city’s first experience of a Norwegian ship in a long time. It will also ...
The perfect weekend break for first time cruisers
Award-winning Celebrity Cruises is offering the ultimate experience for first timers – a luxury weekend at sea aboard the Celebrity Solstice. The amazing “weekend ...
