What the Qantas cancellations say about the return of cruise
The boss of Qantas, Alan Joyce has stated publicly what many in travel have been saying in private: Australia’s major airline will not be ...
US cruise lines halt sailings for another three months
The cruise industry has again halted sailings in the key US market, this time until September 15. The surprise move – some lines have ...
Will Australian cruising be halted until 2021, costing 13,000 jobs?
Reading the tea leaves about when we’ll be able to get back to cruising is a little like Kremlin watching during the cold war: ...
Revealed: the new face of cruising as reports say Carnival to restrict passenger numbers
Relaxing by the pool, queueing for the buffet, sharing the big table in the main restaurant – will all of these convivial cruise routines ...
CLIA announces its finalists for the 19th Cruise Industry Awards
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has announced the finalists for the 19th annual Cruise Industry Awards. A total of 71 finalists from across Australia and ...
Cruise boom continues with 1.4 million Aussies and New Zealanders
An estimated 32 million passengers will take to the seas on a cruise holiday next year – 1.4 million of them from Australia and ...
The cruise industry flourishes with double-digit growth
Australia’s cruising industry continues to grow by double digits, contributing $5.2 billion to the national economy in 2018-19 – an increase of 11.2 per ...
Cruise lines spend $22bn to make ships climate friendly
The burgeoning cruise industry has spent huge amounts to build new ships and make their current fleets climate friendly, a new report reveals. Despite ...
How your cruise holiday will change dramatically in the next decade
Cruise ships and their destination ports are heading for some huge changes in coming years as the industry prepares to handle climate change and ...
CLIA and Dubrovnik venture to battle overtourism
Dubrovnik, another city which has been swamped with tourists in recent years, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Cruise Lines International Association ...
Australia’s most popular cruise destinations revealed
Australia’s love affair with ocean cruising continued last year – albeit at a slower pace, with 1.35 million taking a holiday on the high ...
A record 30 million will cruise in 2019 as lines learn to manage overtourism
More people than ever before chose a cruise holiday last year –Â with some 28.5 million people taking to the seas and rivers. Cruise ...
Cruise passengers may be slapped with a green tax
Cruise lines are preparing to battle a new government tax on passengers designed to fund environmental measures. The industry lobby group Cruise Lines International ...
Who won at the cruise industry’s night of nights
Agents, marketers and cruise line heads were the winners at the cruise industry awards for Australia and New Zealand 2018 – claimed to be ...
Huge rise in ships on the rivers of Portugal, Russia and Asia
River cruising across Europe is rising – but many passengers are searching for fresh destinations. Meeting the demands of repeat customers, lines are upping ...
More women, solo travelers among cruise predictions for 2019
Australia’s burgeoning population of cruise passengers will continue to grow next year, according to the ship owners’ body. In a State of the Cruise ...
