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How much did you spend on your cruise? New report outlines who spent what.

The value of cruise tourism in Australia 2017/18 equated to a staggering $4.8 billion in economic benefits – with $1.2 billion of that figure, ...

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Sydney Harbour’s woes means we’re losing jobs and sales: new cruise head

The new head of Australia’s peak cruising body has returned to the attack on how Sydney’s capacity problems are costing jobs and growth. Carnival ...

Millennials love luxury, more kids - CLIA's predictions for 2018

Millennials love luxury, more kids – CLIA’s predictions for 2018

The Cruise Lines International Association has released some of its predictions for cruise this year. The experts from CLIA have compiled together an annual ...

Cruise heads warn Sydney is now at crisis point - and the ships will not come

Minister studies report as Sydney reaches “crisis point”

Amid figures showing cruise contributed over $5 billion to the economy last year, there was one issue which continued to cast a shadow over ...

Get some of the best deals during Plan a Cruise Month

Get some of the best deals during Plan a Cruise Month

Book your next cruise holiday in October when Cruise Lines International Association kicks off its Plan a Cruise Month promotion with some of the ...

Over 1.2 million Aussies cruised in 2016 - and the numbers keep growing

Sydney capacity concerns threaten “Golden age of cruising”

Australia’s amazing love affair with cruise was being celebrated at a global conference today – with the international CEO of Carnival Cruise Lines Arnold ...

What those stunning cruise statistics mean to you

What those stunning cruise statistics mean to you

The great and the good of Australia’s cruise industry gathered at State Parliament this week to celebrate the latest stunning statistic -1,281,159 Australians took ...

Aussie cruisers to set new world record

Aussie cruisers to set new world record

Australia is heading for a new cruise record, with between 1.2 and 1.3 million Aussie passengers taking to the oceans and rivers for their ...

Winners of the 16th cruise industry awards announced

Winners of the 16th cruise industry awards announced

It was the night when the men and women behind Australia and New Zealand’s cruise industry get the recognition they deserve. More than 500 ...

Weekly roundup: luxury booms, CLIA's crystal ball and Uniworld does the right thing

Weekly roundup: luxury booms, CLIA’s crystal ball and Uniworld does the right thing

It’s all glitz and glamour for the launch of Seabourn Encore It was a glittering champagne party, as befits one of the world ultra-luxe ...

Crowded ports mean Australia is missing out, say cruise lines

Crowded ports mean Australia is missing out, say cruise lines

Australia’s cruise industry is expanding – but it is missing out on bigger and better ships because the nation’s ports are full, a new ...

CLIA Awards finalists announced

CLIA Awards finalists announced

Cruising’s night of nights is just around the corner and CLIA has announced the finalists for its prestigious Cruise Industry Awards. Winners will be ...

CLIA responds to cruise ship terror warnings

CLIA responds to cruise ship terror warnings

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released a statement in the wake of growing speculation about the potential for terrorist attacks on cruise ...

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Cruise Adviser: The battle for Sydney Harbour

A permanent pontoon next to Taronga Zoo could be used to berth cruise liners – with ferries and water taxis taking hundreds of passengers ...

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How to get a cruise for a dollar

Cruisers can expect to pick up some incredible bargains at the second National Cruise Week, beginning September 2. MSC Cruises’ ‘take a friend for ...